CMTM is thrilled to bring A.A. Milne’s classic tales to life in the currently running production of “Winnie-the-Pooh” in CMTM’s Maddy’s Theatre. To give the community a closer look at the creative mind behind this adaptation, we spoke with playwright Sean Patrick Nill to learn more about his artistic journey, his approach to adapting such a beloved story, and what he hopes audiences will take away from this heartwarming adventure in the Hundred Acre Wood.
Read MoreWe’re Hiring! Join the Children’s Museum & Theatre of Maine as a Part-Time Human Resources Manager, a position that oversees the employee lifecycle systems, from recruitment and hiring to payroll and benefit support, including offboarding. This position upholds CMTM’s systems of employee support in an equitable and legally compliant way. Deadline: December 18, 2024.
Read MoreWe’re Hiring! Join the Children’s Museum & Theatre of Maine as a PT Visitor Services Assistant Manager, a position that is responsible for creating a welcoming and safe environment for visitors and supporting CMTM’s interdepartmental team of forward-facing staff to carry out their daily tasks in collaboration with the Manager on Duty. Deadline: December 18, 2024.
Read MoreWe’re Hiring! Join the Children’s Museum & Theatre of Maine as a PT Buildings & Grounds Coordinator, a position that serves as the Children’s Museum & Theatre of Maine’s (CMTM) “handyperson” and ensuring a high-quality visitor experience by coordinating the caretaking of CMTM’s building and property. Deadline: December 18, 2024.
Read MoreWe’re Hiring! Join the Children’s Museum & Theatre of Maine as a Theatre Production Intern, a position that will play a vital role in supporting the Mainstage season, contributing to various aspects of production while honing skills in carpentry, scenic painting, prop creation, stage management assistance, deck operations, light board programming, and more.
Read MoreThe Children’s Museum & Theatre of Maine is thrilled to welcome Lisa DiFranza, our current Artist in Residence, for a unique and collaborative project that brings the concept of community to life. Titled “Faces of Belonging,” this interactive, evolving mural invites visitors of all ages to reflect on and contribute to a collective portrait of belonging in Maine.
Read MoreMuseums for All is a national initiative that makes cultural experiences accessible to everyone. It offers discounted admission to individuals receiving government assistance, such as SNAP, EBT, or state healthcare. More than 850 museums across the U.S. participate, including ten here in Maine. This program helps ensure that financial barriers don’t stand in the way of families enjoying valuable experiences at museums, fostering a lifelong love of learning and exploration.
Read MoreAt the Children’s Museum & Theatre of Maine, we’re always looking for new ways to play and create. You may have noticed some fun new additions popping up around the building, from our new Visitor’s Store to our latest friends in From The Mountains to the Sea, CMTM’s aquarium! Every day is a new adventure, with so many stories ready to unfold. And we can’t wait to share our latest stories with you! Read on to see what’s new and how your family can explore what’s new at CMTM!
Read MoreCMTM is thrilled to collaborate with the incredibly talented René Goddess for the upcoming production of “Beautiful Blackbird” in CMTM's Maddy's Theatre, debuting on September 28. To give the community a closer look at the creative directorial mind behind the production, we spoke with René to learn more about her artistic journey, her inspiration for this show, and what she hopes audiences will take away from this vibrant celebration of culture and identity.
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