Friday, July 5th Mechanics' Hall, 519 Congress St. 7-8 PM in the Library EVENT DETAILS In our Inaugural partnership event with Print: A Bookstore, Michael Koryta will present his new thriller, IF SHE WAKES, in conversation with Julia Spencer-Fleming. Two women fight for their lives against an enigmatic killer...
Tuesday, July 2nd Mechanics' Hall, 519 Congress St. 12-1 PM in the Library EVENT DETAILS Book club discusses Widows of Malabar Hill by Sujata Massey. Bring your own lunch, but tea and sweets will be served. All are welcome. Pre-reading of the book is not necessary! FREE and open to the...
Wednesday, June 19th Mechanics' Hall, 519 Congress St. 12-1 PM in the Library EVENT DETAILS Come work on your latest craft project in our historic library! Bring your lunch and chat with other makers. Snacks and tea are provided. Craft Club meets every third Wednesday of the month from...
Saturday, June 15th thru Saturday, June 22nd Mechanics' Hall, 519 Congress St. Various times in Ballroom EVENT DETAILS Mechanics' Hall is hosting various acts from PortFringe again this year! The mission of PortFringe is to support performance artists, to encourage experimentation and innovation, and to provide an accessible, affordable outlet...
Tuesday, June 11th Mechanics' Hall, 519 Congress St. 12-1 PM in the Library EVENT DETAILS Donny MacVane was born on Long Island, Maine, just prior to the Great Depression. He married a lovely girl from away, who loved the island and they had two boys and two girls. He...
Friday, June 7th Mechanics' Hall, 519 Congress St. 5-8 PM in the Library EVENT DETAILS Take a journey through nature with Maine Author Lolisa Monroe and her camera. Follow the stories of flora and fauna she creates to inspire children of all ages. Chat with the author while enjoying...
Friday, June 7th Mechanics' Hall, 519 Congress St. 5-8 PM in the Chalkboard Gallery EVENT DETAILS TJ Whitmore is a travel and real estate photographer from Portland, ME. The Push/Shove exhibition is a collection of photos spanning from 2013 to 2019. The exhibit showcases the architecture of London as...
Friday, June 7th Mechanics' Hall, 519 Congress St. 6-7 PM in the Ballroom EVENT DETAILS May thru July, we will showcase short pieces by performing artists of all sorts in the Ballroom during First Friday Art Walk. Performers will be utilizing the space to test out new material. Various!...
Tuesday, June 4th Mechanics' Hall, 519 Congress St. 12-1 PM in the Library EVENT DETAILS Book club discusses Varina by Charles Frazier. Bring your own lunch, but tea and sweets will be served. All are welcome. Pre-reading of the book is not necessary! FREE and open to the public. 12:00-1:00PM. Elevator...
Wednesday, May 29th Mechanics' Hall, 519 Congress St. 7:00-8:30 PM in the Library EVENT DETAILS Making a Photograph with dance photographer Arthur Fink. A photograph appears to be made in an instant, with the press of a shutter. But Arthur will break through this illusion showing us some of the...