SHOWS &
EXHIBITS
PORTLAND MUSEUM OF ART
775-6148,
portlandmuseum.org
THROUGH JUNE 1:
PRESERVING CREATIVE SPACES:
Historic Artists’ Homes & Studios Program
THROUGH AUGUST 24:
CIRCA: ANDREA SULZER: New Work
MAY 22 – SEPTEMBER 7:
RICHARD ESTES’ REALISM
SEPTEMBER 6, ’14 – JANUARY 4, ’15:
AARON T. STEPHAN: Aaron, Actually
OCTOBER 2, ‘14 – JANUARY 4, ’15:
TREASURES FROM THE BERGER
COLLECTION: British Art, 1400-2000
MAINE HISTORICAL SOCIETY
774-1822,
mainehistory.org
THROUGH MAY 26:
THIS REBELLION: Maine and the Civil War
JUNE 27, ’14 – MAY 24, ’15:
HOME: The Longfellow House and the
Emergence of Portland
FARNSWORTH ART MUSEUM
596-6457,
farnsworthmuseum.org
THROUGH FALL 2014:
IDEALS OF BEAUTY: The Nude
APRIL 26 – NOVEMBER 16:
ART OF THE WYETHS
APRIL 26 – DECEMBER 30:
THE WYETHS, MAINE AND THE SEA
JUNE 14, ’14 - JANUARY 4, ’15:
FROM MOUNT LEBANON TO THE WORLD:
The Shakers
MAINE MARITIME MUSEUM
443-1316,
mainemaritimemuseum.org
THROUGH JUNE 1:
THESE CONTRARY WINDS: Weather and its
Effects on Ships, Mariners and Maritime History
JUNE 14 – SEPTEMBER 28:
HOME GROWN SHAPES: Wooden Sur1oards
of Maine
JUNE 14 – NOVEMBER 2:
EYE SWEET & FAIR: Naval Architecture, Lofting
and Modeling
AUGUST 1, ’14 – JULY 26, ’15:
The Faces that Launched a Thousand Ships
NOVEMBER 15, ’14 – MAY 25, ’15:
OCEAN BOUND: Treasures of the Library
PORTLAND STAGE
774-0465,
portlandstage.org
THROUGH MAY 18:
THE SAVANNAH DISPUTATION
SEPTEMBER 23 – OCTOBER 19:
BRIGHTON BEACH MEMOIRS
OCTOBER 28 – NOVEMBER 16:
SOUVENIR
NOVEMBER 28 – DECEMBER 24:
A CHRISTMAS CAROL
JANUARY 20 – FEBRUARY 15, ’15:
OUR MAN IN HAVANA
FEBRUARY 24 – MARCH 15, ’15:
THE WHIPPING MAN
MARCH 24 – APRIL 12, ’15:
RED
APRIL 21 – MAY 17, ’15:
PAPERMAKER
MAINE STATE MUSIC THEATRE
725-8769,
msmt.org
JUNE 4 – 21:
BUDDY: The Buddy Holly Story
JUNE 25 – JULY 12
CHAMBERLAIN: A Civil War Romance
JULY 16 – AUGUST 2:
SEVEN BRIDES FOR SEVEN BROTHERS
AUGUST 6 – 23:
FOOTLOOSE
COASTAL MAINE
BOTANICAL GARDENS
633-4333,
mainegardens.org
THROUGH JULY 6
POLLINATION: Evolving Miracles
THROUGH AUGUST 3:
FLOWER FORAGERS: Native Bees in Maine
Gardens / Photography of Amy Campbell
MAY 24 – OCTOBER 31:
POWERFUL POLLINATORS! (Student Art Exhibit)
JUNE 19 – SEPT 30:
POLLINATORS
(Sculpture)
JULY 7 – 17:
FLOWER PORTRAITS: Photography by
Kathleen Clemons
JULY 18 – 31:
CLOSE TONATURE: Photography by Rob Smith
AUGUST 1 – SEPTEMBER 30:
FROM THE MOUNTAINS TO THE SEA:
Plants, Trees, and Shrubs of New England
AUGUST 5 – SEPTEMBER 30:
POLLINATORS IN THE GARDENS
BRICK STORE MUSEUM
985-4802,
brickstoremuseum.org
MAY 31 – DECEMBER 31:
VICTORY GARDEN AND ART SPACE OPEN
THROUGH OCTOBER 4:
TO SEA: The Maritime Heritage of the Kennebunks
THROUGH JANUARY ’15:
VITAMIN V: How Food Fought the Second
World War
FREE OUTDOOR EVENTS
JULY + AUGUST
Pack a picnic lunch or dinner,
grab a lawn chair or blanket, and
enjoy the show.
ALIVE AT FIVE CONCERTS
Thursday evening concerts from 5-7:30 pm
in Portland’s Monument Square
Portland’s Downtown District: 772-6828
SUNSET FOLK SERIES
Wednesday evening performances in
Portland’s Western Prom Park
Portland Parks & Recreation: 756-8275
L.L. BEAN’S SUMMER IN THE PARK
Bi-weekly Saturday evening 7:30 pm
performances in L.L. Bean’s Discovery Park in
Freeport.
llbean.com/summer
CRUSHER’S KIDS CONCERTS
IN THE PARK
Thursdays at 12:30 pm in Deering Oaks Park
Portland Parks & Recreation: 756-8275
FRIENDS OF EASTERN PROMENADE
CONCERT SERIES
Thursdays at 7:00 pm in Fort Sumner Park
Portland Parks & Recreation: 756-8275
FIREWORKS IN THE SQUARE
Fireworks every Thursday night at 9:45 pm
in Old Orchard Beach,
Old Orchard Beach Chamber: 934-2500
SOUTH PORTLAND SUMMER
CONCERTS
Wednesday evening performances in
South Portland’s Mill Creek Park at 6:30 pm
South Portland Parks & Recreation: 767-7650
SUMMER ARTS SERIES
Wednesday concerts in Yarmouth’s Royal
River Park Yarmouth Community Services:
846-2406 Check for times online:
yarmouthcommunityservices.org
SUMMER CONCERT SERIES
Thursday evenings at Scarborough’s
Town Park Gazebo Scarborough
Community Services: 730-4150
Please verify times of
these events with
the sponsoring
organizations
listed above.
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Photo: Tim Byrne Photography