Jews have a long history in Maine, with thriving communities across the state. They came to Maine for the same reasons as so many others: to live well and raise […]
Holiday crafts that all children will enjoy making. Students will make a smelly ball (oranges , ribbon and cloves ), paint and decorate little wood houses inspired by winter villages […]
Come join us to celebrate the season! The Museum is open to the community to visit and enjoy time with friends, family and neighbors. Explore the Candlelight Stroll: A […]
Hear the stories of local immigrants in the 19th and early 20th centuries as told by reenactors at the Museum! Plus, taste the cultural traditions of historic immigrant families in […]
Join Museum Volunteer Joe M. to learn about basketmaking and origami, or other traditional arts & craft! The Demonstration Station is here in the galleries every Tuesday* to demonstrate the […]
ONE WEEK ONLY! About the Exhibition: Join the Brick Store Museum from December 19 through December 22 - four days only! - for an incredible treat: The Gingerbread House Exhibition! […]
Create your own work of holiday art! Join the Museum’s guest artist, Polly Bartow, of the Historical Society of Early American Decoration, to learn about the art of theorem painting. […]
This afternoon features a special NIGHTCAP BEFORE CHRISTMAS (alcoholic & non!), gift-wrapping (by donation), storytelling by reenactors and tastes of traditional cultural desserts, last minute shopping at the Museum's Christmas […]
The Museum will be CLOSED for a short winter's nap beginning Saturday, December 23 until Tuesday, January 9, 2024. Best wishes for a happy holidays and a wonderful New Year. […]
In this workshop students (grades 1st - 5th) will complete three different projects centered around collaging. The class will involve using natural materials to create nature inspired projects. January 3rd […]
Paper has been around for 2000 years and we're going to explore all facets of it! We’ll make sheets of paper, create decorative marbled papers, create a beautiful paper bowl, […]