I’m Alli, the Founder and Owner of OurShelves! New York Times and Parents Magazine-recommended, OurShelves is a diverse children's book subscription and expert curation service that connects families, teachers, and other partners (including children’s museums!!) to expert-curated diverse children’s books for ages 0-8.
Read MoreIf you've attended a special event at the Children's Museum & Theatre of Maine, you've experienced firsthand the care and detail poured into each occasion. Behind the scenes, countless ideas, resources, and dedicated individuals collaborate to ensure each event is truly unforgettable. Today, we extend our heartfelt appreciation to Gorham Savings Bank (GSB), our Special Events Season Sponsor for 2023-2024, for their partnership and support in helping to bring these magical events to life. GSB has played a pivotal role in making family-friendly and accessible play a reality for thousands of children in our community.
Read MoreOn Wednesday, March 13, the Children’s Museum & Theatre of Maine was honored at the Visit Portland Annual Meeting for our dedication to embodying the authentic spirit of the Greater Portland region with the prestigious 2024 Hospitality + Tourism Excellence Award.
Read MoreWe're serious about play at the Children's Museum & Theatre of Maine.
Each day, we strive to provide children with enriching experiences that ignite their imaginations and inspire a love for learning. Finding exceptional community partners who believe in our mission and the power of play is essential to ensuring that experiences and tools that lead to creative exploration are made possible—partners like Hancock Lumber, a long-time CMTM supporter and community advocate.
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