Meet 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 More
Fall 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 More
June is PRIDE MONTH, and CMTM is celebrating in the MakerSpace! Join us in a joyful celebration of identity, self-expression, and love.
Read More
It 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 More
The 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!
Read More
The Visiting Artist Series, which began in February 2022 and continues through May 2023, allows visitors to meet and create alongside artists who were chosen through a rigorous application and selection process. Over the course of several weeks, each Visiting Artist hosts “pop-up studios” in MakerSpace. Each artist works in a different medium, supplies base materials, and leads art-making activities where visitors help to produce communal works of art. This March/April, CMTM welcomes fiber artist Juliet Karelsen to the MakerSpace.
Read More
The Children’s Museum & Theatre of Maine is celebrating Women’s History Month with a series of MakerSpace programs highlighting Mighty Women Makers. Join us each Wednesday in March to learn about innovative women in the arts, test new materials, and create amazing artwork of your own!
Read More
Celebrate Black History Month and follow in the footsteps of the most revolutionary masters of art!
Read More
Thanks to generous support from the Northeast Delta Dental Foundation, the Children’s Museum & Theatre of Maine (CMTM) will present a Not-So-Scary Halloween celebration on Monday, October 31, 2022, from 10 am to 1 pm designed for toddlers and their caregivers. The event is part of a calendar of family-friendly events and a new 21+ After Dark series intended to provide a broad range of programming and access to the Museum & Theatre.