• Museum Playdate: Community!

    Museum Playdates

    Meet in the Selma Black Great Hall  Free Admission for All on Third Thursday It takes a community to help us grow, and this month we are exploring all the people, places, and things that make a community. We’ll create collaborative and individual art pieces that help connect us to our communities. Don't forget to bring...

    Free
  • Lecture: The History That Inspired Homer

    Bernard Osher Foundation Auditorium 7 Congress Square, Portland, ME, United States

    Want to know more about the inspirations behind the Winslow Homer’s works featured in the Winslow Homer: Painter, Etcher exhibit? Join the South Portland Historical Society’s Seth Goldstein as he shares information about the maritime culture and historic events that fascinated Homer and led him to paint some of his most iconic works. This illustrated...

    Free; registration requested
  • Museum Playdates

    Museum Playdates

    Museum Playdate is a monthly morning for young children and their caregivers to slow down, explore, and make things together. Our educator-led experiences are designed for our youngest visitors and their adults in mind. Every gathering has its own theme, with gallery adventures, art projects, storytime, and family activities—plus free coffee and a chance for...

    Free
  • The Art of Intaglio Printmaking: Live Demonstrations 

    Discover the printmaking process behind the exhibition Winslow Homer: Painter, Etcher. Printmaker Winslow Trainum demonstrates the art of intaglio printmaking, inking an etched copper plate, wiping it by hand, and running it through a traditional press to reveal an image transferred from plate to paper. Working from his studio at Prouts Neck, Maine, Homer created...

    Free
  • Museum Playdates

    Museum Playdates

    Museum Playdate is a monthly morning for young children and their caregivers to slow down, explore, and make things together. Our educator-led experiences are designed for our youngest visitors and their adults in mind. Every gathering has its own theme, with gallery adventures, art projects, storytime, and family activities—plus free coffee and a chance for...

    Free
  • Museum Playdates

    Museum Playdates

    Museum Playdate is a monthly morning for young children and their caregivers to slow down, explore, and make things together. Our educator-led experiences are designed for our youngest visitors and their adults in mind. Every gathering has its own theme, with gallery adventures, art projects, storytime, and family activities—plus free coffee and a chance for...

    Free
  • Museum Playdates

    Museum Playdates

    Museum Playdate is a monthly morning for young children and their caregivers to slow down, explore, and make things together. Our educator-led experiences are designed for our youngest visitors and their adults in mind. Every gathering has its own theme, with gallery adventures, art projects, storytime, and family activities—plus free coffee and a chance for...

    Free
  • Museum Playdates

    Museum Playdates

    Museum Playdate is a monthly morning for young children and their caregivers to slow down, explore, and make things together. Our educator-led experiences are designed for our youngest visitors and their adults in mind. Every gathering has its own theme, with gallery adventures, art projects, storytime, and family activities—plus free coffee and a chance for...

    Free
  • Museum Playdates

    Museum Playdates

    Museum Playdate is a monthly morning for young children and their caregivers to slow down, explore, and make things together. Our educator-led experiences are designed for our youngest visitors and their adults in mind. Every gathering has its own theme, with gallery adventures, art projects, storytime, and family activities—plus free coffee and a chance for...

    Free
  • Museum Playdates

    Museum Playdates

    Museum Playdate is a monthly morning for young children and their caregivers to slow down, explore, and make things together. Our educator-led experiences are designed for our youngest visitors and their adults in mind. Every gathering has its own theme, with gallery adventures, art projects, storytime, and family activities—plus free coffee and a chance for...

    Free