Events

Ongoing Events

10/6/17 to 04/1/18

Black and White Exhibition

Louise Nevelson is recognized as one of the most important sculptors of the twentieth century whose wood sculptures, painted in black or white, revolutionized artists’ ideas of what sculpture could be. This exhibition will feature signature examples of these works, drawn from the Farnsworth’s collection, the second largest collection of Nevelson’s work in the world.

April

04/6/18

Date Night Film series continues with Before Sunset

The Camden Opera House presents the romantic drama Before Sunset. Join us on a spring Friday evening for Date Night films ­­­- romantic films at an affordable price that includes free popcorn! General admission tickets $5 at the door.

04/7/18

The Farnsworth Art Museum Collective Bash

Featuring a pop-up art environment, Boston’s Jittery Jack and Miss Amy will perform live in an old high school gym. Our pals at Rollie’s will provide the punch (and a cash bar), we’ll provide the corsages. Sure to sell out, so get your tickets early. Don’t forget to brush up on your jitterbug! Come wearing your finest cummerbund, slickest crinoline or as you are.

04/9/18

Visit Portland’s Annual Meeting “Tourism Counts”

We all know that Tourism is big business in Maine. Visit Portland’s ongoing advocacy and education efforts ensure that policy makers and local residents are aware of the impact that tourism has on the economic and social prosperity for our region.

04/10/18

Show & Tell: A Literary Spectacular

Show & Tell, being held at the State Theatre, replaces our beloved Glitterati as our primary fundraiser in support of our free writing programs for Maine youth. The 90-minute literary cabaret will showcase stories across mediums from a variety of storytellers including writer Andre Dubus III, singer-songwriter Josh Ritter,  novelist Paula McClain, and local teen poet Zainab Almatwari. Humorist John Hodgman and hip-hop artist Jean Grae will emcee the evening.

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