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Casco Bay Traverse – Multi-day Trip

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Location: Cutter Street and Eastern Promenade, Portland, Maine 04101, US

Thursday, September 7th 2023 @ 8:30am – Saturday, September 9th 2023 @ 3:30pm This is a three-day and two-night guided expedition across the breadth of Casco Bay. Along the way, you’ll camp on the islands of the Maine Island Trail and experience the diverse environments found in the bay — from the exposed ocean-like conditions

Portland Chamber Music Festival: Grand Finale

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Location: 88 Bedford St, Portland, Maine 04101, US

This poetically lyrical program, infused with unforced virtuosity and memorable melodies, is the perfect way to spend a summer evening. The witty sophistication of Germaine Tailleferre, the only woman in the early 20th century group of French composers known as Les Six, sets up a fascinating contrast with a passionately dramatic quintet rooted in Armenian

Casco Bay Traverse – Multi-day Trip

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Location: Cutter Street and Eastern Promenade, Portland, Maine 04101, US

Friday, August 18th 2023 @ 8:30am – Sunday, August 20th 2023 @ 3:30pm This is a three-day and two-night guided expedition across the breadth of Casco Bay. Along the way, you’ll camp on the islands of the Maine Island Trail and experience the diverse environments found in the bay — from the exposed ocean-like conditions

Portland Chamber Music Festival: The Kreutzer Connection

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Location: 88 Bedford St, Portland, Maine 04101, US

Beethoven’s “Kreutzer” Sonata, one of his most brilliant and popular works, has an extraordinarily intimate emotional intensity, which serves as a primary plot point of Tolstoy’s controversial novella of the same name, by which the narrator is driven to murderous obsession. Janáček’s string quartet, premiered 100 years ago, reflects on the psychological drama and obsessive

Paddle Camp for Kids – Expedition Camp

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Location: Cutter Street and Eastern Promenade, Portland, Maine 04101, US

Our summer Paddle Camp offers kids a chance to have fun on the waters of Casco Bay while learning paddling skills with our team of passionate paddlers. Each session accepts up to 10 campers and is led by experienced kayak and SUP instructors, including at least one licensed Maine guide. Our aim is for campers

Portland Chamber Music Festival: Summer Dreams

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Location: 88 Bedford St, Portland, Maine 04101, US

Step right up for an utterly delightful mini musical summer vacation! First stop, a charming piece for piano four-hands evoking nature-related sounds and scenes of the English countryside, paired with a poetic, atmospheric quintet by a self-described “brazen Romantic.” Enjoy a taste of the jazzy flavors of Gershwin before jet-setting off to Bohemia for Dvořák’s

Magic Trunk Theater Camp

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Location: 25 Forest Avenue, Portland, Maine 04101, US

Rising Grades K-1 | 9 AM-3 PM $345 for August 7-11, Financial Aid Available Picture Book Stories Galore. Every day is a new adventure with stories and the Magic Trunk! A spin-off of our Play Me a Story program. Register here: https://signup.e2ma.net/signup/1914550/1889427/

Portland Chamber Music Festival: First Impressions

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Location: 88 Bedford St, Portland, Maine 04101, US

At the age of 17 Samuel Coleridge-Taylor became fascinated by the music of Dvořák, with its American and African-American influences. At 19 he heard Brahms’s landmark Clarinet Quintet, and immediately set to work on his own, which is filled with lush, youthful extravagance, and—like much of his music—incorporates traditions from both his African and English

Magic Trunk Theater Camp

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Location: 25 Forest Avenue, Portland, Maine 04101, US

Rising Grades K-1 | 9 AM-3 PM $345 for August 7-11, Financial Aid Available Picture Book Stories Galore. Every day is a new adventure with stories and the Magic Trunk! A spin-off of our Play Me a Story program. Register here: https://signup.e2ma.net/signup/1914550/1889427/

Magic Trunk Theater Camp

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Location: 25 Forest Avenue, Portland, Maine 04101, US

Rising Grades K-1 | 9 AM-3 PM $345 for August 7-11, Financial Aid Available Picture Book Stories Galore. Every day is a new adventure with stories and the Magic Trunk! A spin-off of our Play Me a Story program. Register here: https://signup.e2ma.net/signup/1914550/1889427/