Mid-winter break in Maine calls for a warm place to play—and the Children’s Museum & Theatre of Maine delivers! Every day of the week features special, educator-led activities designed to spark curiosity—from creative builds and art projects to up-close encounters with real ocean creatures from Maine’s watershed. There’s always something new to discover!
Read on to learn about the special guests who will be visiting CMTM, and click here to plan your visit.
Read MoreAt the Children’s Museum & Theatre of Maine (CMTM), we believe that a love of the outdoors begins early, nurtured through education, interactive experiences, and joyful exploration. That’s why we’re so proud to partner with L.L.Bean, whose longstanding commitment to being an outdoor steward and promoting community well-being is a natural fit for our mission.
Read MoreDiscover the Science for Tots series! This weekly program is designed around sensory-rich experiences for children ages 2-5 and their caregivers. During Science for Tots, we meet young children where they are by introducing them to STEM concepts like science, engineering, math, and the environment through rich sensory experiences. Read on to learn more about how even the youngest explorers think like scientists!
Read MoreThe Children’s Museum & Theatre of Maine is thrilled to welcome Lisa DiFranza, our current Artist in Residence, for a unique and collaborative project that brings the concept of community to life. Titled “Faces of Belonging,” this interactive, evolving mural invites visitors of all ages to reflect on and contribute to a collective portrait of belonging in Maine.
Read MoreMeet CMTM therapy dogs Bruce, Millie, Meadow, and Louise Cheese. These furry friends visit once a month to make new friends, listen to stories, and give lots of love to guests of all ages!
Read MoreFall Artist in Residence, M.E.V. Franasiak, will host a 3D collaborative project in the Makerspace featuring monster-building. With your help we will build a monstrous creature with feathers and scales to encourage, befriend, and embrace our inner friendly monster selves. Read on to learn more about M.E.V. Franasiak!
Read MoreJune is PRIDE MONTH, and CMTM is celebrating in the MakerSpace! Join us in a joyful celebration of identity, self-expression, and love.
Read MoreIt is Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, and CMTM is celebrating with a variety of programs and activities! Throughout the month, CMTM will host a series of creative programs highlighting AAPI art and heritage.
Read MoreThe Children’s Museum & Theatre of Maine will host a performance by Special Guest Lindz Amer this Sunday, April 2, 2023, at 2 PM. Join Lindz in Maddy’s Theatre for Pride All Year ‘Round!, a musical, magical, memorable journey through LGBTQ+ history!
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