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NOVEMBER 29 – DECEMBER 24 POLAR EXPRESS

SHOWS & EXHIBITS 2019-2020 MAINE MARITIME MUSEUM 443-1316, mainemaritimemuseum.org THROUGH MAY 5 The Tropics Next Door: A Look at Maine’s Caribbean Trade MAY 18 - NOVEMBER 3 Shipwrecks & Salvage PORTLAND STAGE 774-0465, portlandstage.org THROUGH MAY 19 The Last Five Years SEPTEMBER 24 - OCTOBER 13 The Clean House OCTOBER 22 - NOVEMBER 10 Read To Me NOVEMBER 29 - DECEMBER 24 It’s a Wonderful Life, A Live Radio Play JANUARY 21 - FEBRUARY 23 Almost, Maine MARCH 3-29 Native Gardens APRIL 7-26 The Children MAY 5-24 Sabina MAINE STATE MUSIC THEATRE 725-8769, msmt.org PORTLAND MUSEUM OF ART 775-6148, portlandmuseum.org THROUGH JUNE 16 Richard Avedon: Portraits, 1952-1970 MAY 24 - SEPTEMBER 8 In the Vanguard: Haystack Mountain School of Crafts, 1950-1969 JUNE 28 - OCTOBER 6 The Expansion of Cubism, 1911-1920 OCT 4, ‘19 - JAN 12, ‘20 N. C. Wyeth: New Perspectives JULY 1 - SEP 27, ‘20 American Titans: The Art of Winslow Homer and Frederic Remington MAINE HISTORICAL SOCIETY 774-1822, mainehistory.org APRIL 11, ‘19 - FEB 1, ‘20 Holding up the Sky FARNSWORTH ART MUSEUM 596-6457, farnsworthmuseum.org THROUGH SEPTEMBER 22 The Screen Show THROUGH FEBRUARY 9, ‘20 Andrew Wyeth: WWI APRIL 13, ‘19 - FEB 9, ‘20 Slab City Rendezvous JUNE 8 - SEPTEMBER 8 Phyllis Mills Wyeth: A Celebration JUNE 8 - OCTOBER 27 Jamie Wyeth: Untoward Occurrences & Other Things THROUGH MARCH 14, ’21 Maine: The Farnsworth Collection JUNE 5-22 Sophisticated Ladies JUNE 26 - JULY 13 Treasure Island JULY 17 - AUGUST 3 Hello Dolly AUGUST 7-24 The Wizard of Oz

The popular children’s book comes to life when the Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad departs for a journey to the “North Pole.” 828-0814. NOVEMBER 29 – JANUARY 5 CHRISTMAS AT VICTORIA MANSION Victoria Mansion is lavishly decorated for the holidays by professional designers, decorators,

EVENTS

and florists. 772-4841 DECEMBER 5–15 KENNEBUNKPORT’S CHRISTMAS PRELUDE

Two week festival with tree lighting, caroling, walking tours, hat parade, entertainment and much, much more for the entire family. 967-0857 DECEMBER 6–8 SPARKLE WEEKEND Parade, carolers, Santa, horse-drawn carriage rides enliven downtown Freeport. 865-1212 Portland Symphony Orchestra presents its annual holiday concert in Merrill Auditorium. Portland, portlandsymphony.org DECEMBER 31 L.L.BEAN KIDNIGHT/ NEW YEAR’S EVE L.L.Bean hosts a full day of activities for kids culminating in a festive fireworks display at 6pm. Freeport. llbean.com/Freeport 2020 FEBRUARY 21–23 FLAVORS OF FREEPORT Enjoy samples from some of Maine’s best chefs and local brews and beverages at the Ice Bar. Freeport, 865-1212 MARCH 1–12 MAINE RESTAURANT WEEK Warm up to winter at restaurants throughout the state offering specially priced three-course menus. mainerestaurantweek.com MARCH TBA MAINE BOATBUILDER’S SHOW A gathering of the finest fiberglass and wooden custom boat builders on the East Coast. Landscapers, exhibitors, designers, and horticulturists come together in one of the biggest horticultural shows in the region. maineflowershow.com MARCH TBA MAINE JEWISH FILM FESTIVAL Through a diverse array of independent films, the Maine Jewish Film Festival provides culturally relevant and historically significant cinema for audiences. mjff.org DECEMBER 13–15 & 20–22 THE MAGIC OF CHRISTMAS Portland, 774-1067 MARCH 26–29 MAINE FLOWER SHOW

OGUNQUIT PLAYHOUSE 646-5511, ogunquitplayhouse.org MAY 15 - JUNE 15 Jersey Boys JUNE 19 - JULY 13 42nd Street JULY 17 - AUGUST 10 Cabaret AUGUST 14 - 31 Murder On The Orient Express SEPTEMBER 4 - 14 Musical Comedy TBA SEPTEMBER 18 - OCTOBER 17 Tony-winning Hit Broadway Musical TBA in May

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