• Art in Bloom Jazz Brunch

    Join us for a special brunch with jazz and blooms! Drop in for Jazz Brunch in the PMA Café by the Black Tie Company featuring Chris Oberholzer Band and enjoy signature drinks and yummy breakfast treats. No registration required; seating is first-come, first-served.

  • PMA Films: Little Shop of Horrors (1986)

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

    Directed by Frank Oz. 94 minutes. Rated PG-13. In English. Special Art in Bloom screening! Seymour, an orphan and a nerd who works in a run-down flower shop on Skid Row, spends his time doing menial tasks and dreaming of his co-worker, Audrey. Then, one day, just after an eclipse of the sun, Seymour discovers...

  • SOLD OUT | Botanical Block Printing Workshop with Katharine Watson

    Open Studio Portland Maine 199 Pleasant Ave, Portland, Maine, United States

    SOLD OUT | Botanical Block Printing Workshop with Katharine Watson Sunday, March 29 | 3–6 pm Open Studio, 199 Pleasant Ave Portland $120 for members, $150 for public This event is SOLD OUT. Explore botanical imagery through the lens of printmaking in this hands-on workshop facilitated by Portland artist Katharine Watson. Participants may draw inspiration...

  • PMA Films: Salt Marsh (with artist Mitchell Rasor)

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

    Directed by Tom Bell. 15 minutes (followed by artist talk and discussion with Mitchell Rasor and Tom Bell). Not Rated. In English. With a haunting, original score by Lee Ranaldo, Salt Marsh explores art, climate, and solitude through the reflections of Maine artist and landscape architect Mitchell Rasor.

  • Yoga in the Galleries — Spring Series

    Start your morning surrounded by art. Join Greener Postures Yoga for a gentle session designed for all levels, blending mindful movement with the peaceful atmosphere of the museum’s galleries. This program is designed to be welcoming and accessible to participants of all ages and abilities. No prior experience with yoga or meditation is required. Water...

  • Noontime Artist Talk: Shane Charles discusses Into the Sun

    Join artist Shane Charles as he discusses his recent installation Into the Sun, as part of the PMA’s long-standing exhibition Passages in American Art. Charles’ installation practice intersects performance, sculpture, and mixed-media work within a cartographic and archaeological framework. Born in Bangor, Maine, and raised along the Penobscot River between Old Town and the Penobscot...

  • PMA Films: BLKNWS: Terms & Conditions

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

    110 minutes. Directed by Kahlil Joseph. Rated R. In English. BLKNWS: Terms & Conditions is co-presented with Indigo Arts Alliance and SPACE Gallery. Adapted from Kahlil Joseph's renowned video art installation, BLKNWS: Terms & Conditions is a distinctive cinematic experience that mirrors the sonic textures of a record album, weaving fiction and history in an...

  • PMA Films: BLKNWS: Terms & Conditions

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

    110 minutes. Directed by Kahlil Joseph. Rated R. In English. BLKNWS: Terms & Conditions is co-presented with Indigo Arts Alliance and SPACE Gallery. Adapted from Kahlil Joseph's renowned video art installation, BLKNWS: Terms & Conditions is a distinctive cinematic experience that mirrors the sonic textures of a record album, weaving fiction and history in an...

  • PMA Films: BLKNWS: Terms & Conditions

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

    110 minutes. Directed by Kahlil Joseph. Rated R. In English. BLKNWS: Terms & Conditions is co-presented with Indigo Arts Alliance and SPACE Gallery. Adapted from Kahlil Joseph's renowned video art installation, BLKNWS: Terms & Conditions is a distinctive cinematic experience that mirrors the sonic textures of a record album, weaving fiction and history in an...

  • PMA Films: “Makers at the Movies”: Pride & Prejudice (2005)

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

    127 minutes. Rated PG. Directed by Joe Wright. In English. This screening is part of our “Makers at the Movies” series! Attendees are invited to bring knitting, crochet, fiber arts, or drawing projects to work on during the film. The lights will remain partially on to accommodate making. Presented in partnership with Olde School Fiber...

  • PMA Films: BLKNWS: Terms & Conditions

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

    110 minutes. Directed by Kahlil Joseph. Rated R. In English. BLKNWS: Terms & Conditions is co-presented with Indigo Arts Alliance and SPACE Gallery. Adapted from Kahlil Joseph's renowned video art installation, BLKNWS: Terms & Conditions is a distinctive cinematic experience that mirrors the sonic textures of a record album, weaving fiction and history in an...

  • PMA Films: BLKNWS: Terms & Conditions

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

    110 minutes. Directed by Kahlil Joseph. Rated R. In English. BLKNWS: Terms & Conditions is co-presented with Indigo Arts Alliance and SPACE Gallery. Adapted from Kahlil Joseph's renowned video art installation, BLKNWS: Terms & Conditions is a distinctive cinematic experience that mirrors the sonic textures of a record album, weaving fiction and history in an...

  • PMA Films: BLKNWS: Terms & Conditions

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

    110 minutes. Directed by Kahlil Joseph. Rated R. In English. BLKNWS: Terms & Conditions is co-presented with Indigo Arts Alliance and SPACE Gallery. Adapted from Kahlil Joseph's renowned video art installation, BLKNWS: Terms & Conditions is a distinctive cinematic experience that mirrors the sonic textures of a record album, weaving fiction and history in an...

  • PMA Films: BLKNWS: Terms & Conditions

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

    110 minutes. Directed by Kahlil Joseph. Rated R. In English. BLKNWS: Terms & Conditions is co-presented with Indigo Arts Alliance and SPACE Gallery. Adapted from Kahlil Joseph's renowned video art installation, BLKNWS: Terms & Conditions is a distinctive cinematic experience that mirrors the sonic textures of a record album, weaving fiction and history in an...

  • PMA Films: BLKNWS: Terms & Conditions

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

    110 minutes. Directed by Kahlil Joseph. Rated R. In English. BLKNWS: Terms & Conditions is co-presented with Indigo Arts Alliance and SPACE Gallery. Adapted from Kahlil Joseph's renowned video art installation, BLKNWS: Terms & Conditions is a distinctive cinematic experience that mirrors the sonic textures of a record album, weaving fiction and history in an...

  • Yoga in the Galleries — Spring Series

    Start your morning surrounded by art. Join Greener Postures Yoga for a gentle session designed for all levels, blending mindful movement with the peaceful atmosphere of the museum’s galleries. This program is designed to be welcoming and accessible to participants of all ages and abilities. No prior experience with yoga or meditation is required. Water...

  • Noontime Talk: Mindfulness in the Galleries

    Quiet your mind, relieve stress, and get into a contemplative mood with this 30-minute guided mindfulness session, held in the heart of the galleries. Take a pause in your day to reconnect through breath and stillness in a setting that invites presence and slow looking.

  • PMA Films: Miroirs No. 3

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

    Directed by Christian Petzold. 86 minutes. Not Rated. In German with English subtitles. During a weekend trip to the countryside, Laura, a young piano student from Berlin, miraculously survives a shocking car crash. Awakening in a nearby house, Laura finds herself in the care of a local woman, who tends to her with motherly devotion....

    $6.00
  • First Class Mail: A Correspondence in Poetry with Gibson Fay-LeBlanc and Stuart Kestenbaum

    Poets Gibson Fay-LeBlanc and Stuart Kestenbaum have been corresponding since December 2024, sending letters in the form of poems to one another through the US mail. Their letter writing was inspired by an epistolary poetry project developed by Maine Poet Laureate Julia Bouswma that paired Mainers with partners from different parts of the state to exchange poetry letters. The poems could take any form...

  • PMA Films: Miroirs No. 3

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

    Directed by Christian Petzold. 86 minutes. Not Rated. In German with English subtitles. During a weekend trip to the countryside, Laura, a young piano student from Berlin, miraculously survives a shocking car crash. Awakening in a nearby house, Laura finds herself in the care of a local woman, who tends to her with motherly devotion....

    $7 – $10
  • PMA Films: Alpha

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

    Directed by Julia Ducournau. 128 minutes. Rated R. In French with English subtitles. Alpha, a troubled 13-year-old lives with her single mom. Their world collapses the day she returns from school with a tattoo on her arm.

    $7 – $10
  • PMA Films: Days and Nights in the Forest (1970) (New 4K Restoration)

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

    Directed by Satyajit Ray. 116 minutes. Not Rated. In Bengali with English subtitles. Featuring an introduction by Wes Anderson! Adapted from Sunil Gangopadhyay's celebrated 1968 novel, Days and Nights in the Forest is one of director Satyajit Ray's greatest achievements, a modern search for connection that conjures the timeless resonance of a folktale. Desperate to...

    $7 – $10
  • PMA Films: Miroirs No. 3

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

    Directed by Christian Petzold. 86 minutes. Not Rated. In German with English subtitles. During a weekend trip to the countryside, Laura, a young piano student from Berlin, miraculously survives a shocking car crash. Awakening in a nearby house, Laura finds herself in the care of a local woman, who tends to her with motherly devotion....

    $7 – $10
  • Director’s Circle Tour of Precious

    Director's Circle members are invited to a tour of Precious, with Associate Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art, Sayantan Mukhopadhyay. 10:00 a.m. | Tour of Precious followed by coffee in the PMA CafeThis event is open to active Director’s Circle Members. Kindly RSVP to Breton Lorway, Philanthropy Administrator, at 207-775-6148 x 3225 or blorway@portlandmuseum.org