Events
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Director’s Circle June Art Tour
An Exclusive Day Trip for Director’s Circle Members Wednesday, June 17, 2026 | $50 Tickets Join fellow Director’s Circle members for a unique day of discovery and dialogue with curator-led tours of the…
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Museum Playdates
Museum Playdate: “Maine Waterways” Thursday, June 18, 2026 10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. Free admission. No registration is required. Designed for children ages 6 and under and their caregivers. Explore Maine’s waterways through a morning of artmaking and gallery exploration! Bring the little ones…
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Third Thursday
Third Thursdays at the PMA is Art for All! On the third Thursday of every month, the PMA offers free admission all day and evening for all. Explore the galleries,…
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Bach Virtuosi Festival Associates String Quartet Performance
Bernard Osher Foundation Auditorium 7 Congress Square, Portland, ME, United StatesJoy! Movement! Celebration! Energy!Enjoy a performance of beloved classical pieces performed by students and recent graduates of the Juilliard School. The selection of music is based around the PMA Collection…
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Juneteenth Open House
10:00 a.m. — 8:00 p.m. Juneteenth Open House, Free Admission for all 3:00 p.m. — 4:00 p.m. Juneteenth Lecture: “Portland’s Historic Black Community and the Underground Railroad” with Seth Goldstein
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Juneteenth Lecture: “Portland’s Historic Black Community and the Underground Railroad”
Using works from the PMA collection, alongside stories drawn from the Portland Freedom Trail, historian Seth Goldstein explores Portland’s 19th-century Black community and its role in assisting self-emancipators traveling north…
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Pride Portland! PMA Open House
10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Wander or cool off in the galleries. Take an art break with free admission all day. 10:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. This year Todd Productions…
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PMA Book Club
OPEN TO MEMBERS ONLY Love art and books? Join the PMA Book Club—open to PMA members and meeting quarterly for in-person conversations that explore the connections between literature, creativity, and…
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(Sold-Out) Leadership Circles Lecture: From Idea to Exhibition: Inside “Winslow Homer: Painter, Etcher” with Ramey Mize and Judy Walsh
Bernard Osher Foundation Auditorium 7 Congress Square, Portland, ME, United StatesRegistration for Lecture and Preview is RequiredKindly RSVP online or to Breton Lorway,Philanthropy Administrator (207) 775‑6148 ext. 3225 or blorway@portlandmuseum.org. To join or find more information on Leadership Circles, please…
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Preview Night | Director’s Circle and Contemporaries Council Preview for Winslow Homer: Painter, Etcher
6:00 p.m. Lecture “From Idea to Exhibition: Inside Winslow Homer: Painter, Etcher” Co-presented by Ramey Mize, Susan G. Detweiler Associate Curator of American Art at the Philadelphia Museum of Art and Judith C. Walsh, paper conservator…
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(Sold-Out) Members Lecture: Meaning and Method: Winslow Homer’s Etchings
Bernard Osher Foundation Auditorium 7 Congress Square, Portland, ME, United States12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. Lecture Lecture: “Meaning and Method: Winslow Homer’s Etchings” Co-presented by Ramey Mize, Susan G. Detweiler Associate Curator of American Art at the Philadelphia Museum of Art and Judith C. Walsh,…
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Members Evening Lecture: Meaning and Method: Winslow Homer’s Etchings
Bernard Osher Foundation Auditorium 7 Congress Square, Portland, ME, United States6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Lecture: “Meaning and Method: Winslow Homer’s Etchings” Presented by Ramey Mize, Susan G. Detweiler Associate Curator of American Art at the Philadelphia Museum of Art …
Free for Members; registration required