IMAGINATION BALL
Date: Friday, May 8, 2026
Time: 7 pm to 10 pm
(Host Committee Reception Begins at 6 pm)
Location: 250 Thompson’s Point Road, Portland, Maine
Theme: The Funkraiser - 70’s inspired, disco-era celebration
Groove into a night of imagination, joy, and serious fun at CMTM’s second-annual Imagination Ball. This high-energy evening supports CMTM’s Community Fund, helping ensure all children can access inclusive, welcoming experiences through play. Expect great music, a groovy live and silent auctions, playful surprises, and the kind of magic that is only made possible when our community shows up for kids and families. Whether you attend in person or participate online, your participation ensures that play, creativity, and learning remain available to every child who walks through our doors.
Current initiatives made possible by the community fund include:
Year-Long Scholarship Memberships for families in need
Free or discounted admission for the Museum & Maddy's Theatre performances
Educational Outreach programming to schools and community organizations
Free Community Partner Nights for local community service organizations
Free Play Your Way sessions for families of children with sensory processing challenges
ON SALE NOW
GENERAL ADMISSION TICKETS
ON SALE MARCH 1, 2026
Your support makes all the difference and helps set the stage for every child to imagine and learn through play.
Thank you for being part of our community!
SPONSORSHIP AND DONATION OPPORTUNITIES
Thank you for considering sponsoring or contributing to our 2026 benefit auction, the Imagination Ball. All proceeds from this fundraiser go directly to our Community fund, supporting our access and inclusion initiatives.
Print Deadline (to be included in our Invitation): February 28th
Sponsorship Deadline: March 31, 2026
Donation Forms Due by April 3, 2026. All Auction Items Due to CMTM by April 10, 2026.