• Noontime Talk: Birding in the Galleries

    In this ongoing series, self-described Maine “bird nerd” Will Valentine explores the PMA Collection to reveal how artists have captured the ways birds guide sailors, sustain farms, and shape Maine’s culture past and present. Don’t forget your binos!

  • PMA Films: Possible Love

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

    Directed by Lee Chang-dong. 164 minutes. Rated R. In Korean with English subtitles. The lives of two married couples from different social strata collide in Lee Chang-dong’s brilliantly unfolding narrative about economic precarity, in which a laid-off factory worker and his wife become the camera subjects for a documentary filmmaker. Winner of the Silver Lion...

  • PMA Films: CIFF Encore: The Illusion of an Everlasting Summer

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

    Directed by Alessandra Sanguinetti. 93 minutes. Not Rated. In Spanish with English subtitles. PMA Films is delighted to partner with Points North on a trio of screenings November 6-7, featuring highlights from this year's Camden International Film Festival. What does a twenty-five year friendship look like? This film compresses time to reveal its patterns. Guilermina...

  • SOLD OUT Gallery Tour: Spotlight: The Wyeths

    Join Victoria Browning Wyeth for a guided tour exploring the art and legacy of three generations of the Wyeth family: N. C. Wyeth, Andrew Wyeth, and Jamie Wyeth. Drawing on her unique perspective as both an art historian and a member of the Wyeth family, Victoria will share engaging stories, little-known details, and personal insights...

  • SOLD OUT Gallery Tour: Spotlight: The Wyeths

    Join Victoria Browning Wyeth for a guided tour exploring the art and legacy of three generations of the Wyeth family: N. C. Wyeth, Andrew Wyeth, and Jamie Wyeth. Drawing on her unique perspective as both an art historian and a member of the Wyeth family, Victoria will share engaging stories, little-known details, and personal insights...

  • PMA Films: CIFF Encore: Boatbuilders (with special guest Q&A)

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

    Directed by Luke Lorentzen. 103 minutes (followed by discussion). Not Rated. In English. PMA Films is delighted to partner with Points North on a trio of screenings November 6-7, featuring highlights from this year's Camden International Film Festival. This screening will be followed by a brief discussion with Brian Larkin of Brooklin Boat Yard. Across...

  • PMA Films: CIFF Encore: Revolutionaries Never Die

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

    Directed by Mohanad Yaqubi. 80 minutes. Not Rated. In Arabic, English, and French with English subtitles. PMA Films is delighted to partner with Points North on a trio of screenings November 6-7, featuring highlights from this year's Camden International Film Festival. Ten years ago, prolific Lebanese documentary filmmaker Jocelyne Saab emailed director Mohanad Yaqubi suggesting...

  • PMA Films: Fjord

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

    Directed by Cristian Mungiu. 146 minutes. In English, Romanian, Norwegian, and Swedish with English subtitles. Winner, Palme d'Or, 2026 Cannes Film Festival From two-time Palme d’Or winner Cristian Mungiu, a Norwegian woman and her devout Romanian husband relocate with their five children to a remote, close-knit, coastal town. Their teenage children form a fast bond...

  • PMA Films: Possible Love

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

    Directed by Lee Chang-dong. 164 minutes. Rated R. In Korean with English subtitles. The lives of two married couples from different social strata collide in Lee Chang-dong’s brilliantly unfolding narrative about economic precarity, in which a laid-off factory worker and his wife become the camera subjects for a documentary filmmaker. Winner of the Silver Lion...

  • PMA Films: NAZA

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

    Directed by Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor. 80 minutes. Not Rated. In English and Hebrew with English subtitles. Shot at night on the rooftops of Tel Aviv, NAZA is directed by Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor, two of the four co-directors of the 2024 Oscar-winning documentary No Other Land, and produced by the Guardian and...

  • PMA Films: Fjord

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

    Directed by Cristian Mungiu. 146 minutes. In English, Romanian, Norwegian, and Swedish with English subtitles. Winner, Palme d'Or, 2026 Cannes Film Festival From two-time Palme d’Or winner Cristian Mungiu, a Norwegian woman and her devout Romanian husband relocate with their five children to a remote, close-knit, coastal town. Their teenage children form a fast bond...

  • PMA Films: Possible Love

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

    Directed by Lee Chang-dong. 164 minutes. Rated R. In Korean with English subtitles. The lives of two married couples from different social strata collide in Lee Chang-dong’s brilliantly unfolding narrative about economic precarity, in which a laid-off factory worker and his wife become the camera subjects for a documentary filmmaker. Winner of the Silver Lion...

  • Noontime Talk: Spotlight on Marguerite Zorach

    Join David Smith, Museum Educator, for a deep dive into the artworks of Marguerite Zorach on view in the galleries. With an emphasis on close looking and guided inquiry, participants will learn more about Zorach and her time in Maine.

  • PMA Films: NAZA

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

    Directed by Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor. 80 minutes. Not Rated. In English and Hebrew with English subtitles. Shot at night on the rooftops of Tel Aviv, NAZA is directed by Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor, two of the four co-directors of the 2024 Oscar-winning documentary No Other Land, and produced by the Guardian and...

  • Wrist Painter Members Lecture: Artist Sascha Braunig in Conversation

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

    Artist Sascha Braunig in Conversation with Sayantan Mukhopadhyay, Associate Curator of Modern & Contemporary Art. Open to PMA Members only.  Day's Events: Friday, November 13, 2026  Members Opening Preview of Sascha Braunig: Wrist Painter 10 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.   Members Lecture: Sascha Braunig in Conversation 6:00  p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Artist Sascha Braunig in Conversation with Sayantan Mukhopadhyay,...

  • Wrist Painter: Sascha Braunig Opening Reception

    Day's Events: Friday, November 13, 2026  Members Opening Preview of Sascha Braunig: Wrist Painter 10 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.   Members Lecture: Sascha Braunig in Conversation 6:00  p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Artist Sascha Braunig in Conversation with Sayantan Mukhopadhyay, Associate Curator of Modern & Contemporary Art. Open to PMA Members only.  Members Reception for Sascha Braunig: Wrist Painter 6:30 p.m....

  • Sascha Braunig: Wrist Painter After Party

    PMA x SPACE Wrist Painter After-Party   8:00 p.m. | SPACE, 538 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101 Cash bar · Open to active PMA and/or SPACE members  Toast the opening of Sascha Braunig: Wrist Painter and years of collaboration between the PMA and SPACE. Active members of either organization are invited to honor longtime SPACE Studio artist...

  • PMA Films: “A Few Small Odysseys”: Walkabout (1971)

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

    Directed by Nicolas Roeg. 100 minutes. Not Rated. In English. A young sister and brother are abandoned in the harsh Australian outback and must learn to cope in the natural world, without their usual comforts, in this hypnotic masterpiece from Nicolas Roeg. Along the way, they meet a young aborigine on his “walkabout,” a rite...

  • PMA Films: “Makers at the Movies”: Steel Magnolias (1989)

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

    Directed by Herbert Ross. 118 minutes. Rated PG. 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: NAZA

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

    Directed by Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor. 80 minutes. Not Rated. In English and Hebrew with English subtitles. Shot at night on the rooftops of Tel Aviv, NAZA is directed by Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor, two of the four co-directors of the 2024 Oscar-winning documentary No Other Land, and produced by the Guardian and...

  • PMA Films: NAZA

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

    Directed by Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor. 80 minutes. Not Rated. In English and Hebrew with English subtitles. Shot at night on the rooftops of Tel Aviv, NAZA is directed by Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor, two of the four co-directors of the 2024 Oscar-winning documentary No Other Land, and produced by the Guardian and...

  • PMA Films: NAZA

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

    Directed by Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor. 80 minutes. Not Rated. In English and Hebrew with English subtitles. Shot at night on the rooftops of Tel Aviv, NAZA is directed by Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor, two of the four co-directors of the 2024 Oscar-winning documentary No Other Land, and produced by the Guardian and...

  • Museum Playdates

    Museum Playdates

    Museum Playdate is a monthly morning for young children and their caregivers to slow down, explore, and make things together. This month, we will explore what we are grateful for and the many ways we come together. We will engage with artwork about being thankful and express that feeling through artmaking. Don't forget to bring...

    Free