On Friday, December 16, the Museum will invite the community to visit and enjoy the season with friends and neighbors. This annual Open House at the Museum serves up sweet treats, last-minute gift shopping at the Holiday Showcase, tours of current exhibitions, and NEW THIS YEAR: live music by String Equinox! This Open House is […]
Join Beth Crowe at the Brick Store Museum on Tuesday January 24th from 10:00 - 12:00. Participants will learn how to make wool wrapped hearts and create a Valentine's Day garland to use for décor or to give as a gift. $35/$30 for Museum Members. REGISTER HERE
Join Beth Crowe at the Brick Store Museum on Tuesday, February 7th from 10 am - 12:00 pm. Participants will learn how to make wool wrapped hearts and create a Valentine's Day garland to use for décor or to give as a gift. Adults (ages 16+) Minimum 5 participants/Maximum 12 REGISTER HERE
Join author and illustrator, Stephen Costanza, February 11th at 2:00pm. Stephen will be playing Joplin piano rags on his keyboard as well as a reading from his popular children’s book “King of Ragtime”. Stephen will show some current work and works in progress and host a Q&A. Stephen’s work is currently featured in "The Great […]
This is a February vacation workshop for students 7-12. Students will learn to use a Gelli print pad to explore the art of stamping and monoprinting. They will use recycled and everyday items to print along with the use of a roller and acrylic paints. In addition students will experiment with different materials such as […]
This February vacation workshop is for students 7 - 12. In this two-hour class, children will learn how to make 3D projects with paper mache. They will be using decorative colored papers, scraps of handmade paper and tissue papers to create a paper bowl, which does not need to be painted at completion. Students should […]
This February Vacation workshop is for children 7-12. In this class students will have the joy of making a one of a kind necklace that will feature a mixture of beads and plastic animals. Make your necklace shine by adding paint, beads, glitter and yarn. Instructor: Elizabeth Winters If class is cancelled because of snow […]
This February Vacation workshop is for children 7-12. Students will have the opportunity to make decorative papers for book covers, bookmarks, cards and other crafts. Students will learn to marble paper in the traditional manner, by floating water-based paints onto a liquid surface and lifting these images .In addition, students will create decorative papers employing […]
New this year! The Museum launches its History at Work roundtable series, focusing on the shared (but often different) experiences of those working in similar career fields. For our inaugural episode, Maine illustrators will join us at the table for a fun, free-flowing discussion of their careers, artwork, and everything in between. This program is […]
Cape Porpoise Archaeological Alliance (CPAA) Winter Series Presents: Visual Anthropology & Archaeology The goal of this series is to elevate the discussion of local anthropology and archaeology to include current trends in the field that incorporate science and art. This series is created by the CPAA, a professionally led initiative focused on the Archipelago of […]
JOIN US to explore the changing experience of public and private grief in society over the past 200 years with Professor Libby Bischof (USM). Using local archives and artifacts, she will lead us in engaging discussion of the history of grief and mourning and what it means to each of one us over time. Participants […]
A beginner's course for grades 1st-5th in drawing, acrylic painting, and collage. A final mixed media project will be created by utilizing all three skills learned. This will be a hands on course that requires students' full participation. Instructor: Elizabeth Winters Thursdays in March: 2:45 - 5:00 SOLD OUT