This January: New African Art Exhibit Premieres
The Brick Store Museum welcomes guest curator Claudy Boy, a Maine resident, who is presenting her private collection of “Western African Arts & Culture,” through the end of March at […]
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Here Comes the Kennebunk Heritage Festival!
The Brick Store Museum was founded by American artist Edith Cleaves Barry in 1936 to celebrate the area’s history, art and culture. The Museum, open year-round, completes its mission through […]
Museum Discovers Hidden Painting
By Cynthia Walker The Brick Store Museum, which holds over 70,000 artifacts relating to the history of the Kennebunks and southern Maine, recently discovered a hidden painting in its collection. […]
Where are you from?
Where Are You From? A lot of our visitors are from “away”. Despite being a local museum celebrating the culture of the Kennebunks, the Brick Store Museum has welcomed its […]
Memories of 1968
By Cynthia Walker, Executive Director 2018 marks fifty years since the year 1968, a year that modern social historians and commentators give a variety of titles, including: “The Year That Rocked […]
The Future of History
This article was first published in the “Eyes on History” column in the York County Coast Star on July 27, 2017. During my freshman year at American University in Washington, D.C., I […]