Play Your Way is a special play time for guests who would benefit from a quieter, low-key visit to the Children’s Museum & Theatre of Maine. Read on to learn more about these special events!
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Did you know you can take the bus to the Museum & Theatre? The Museum & Theatre is accessible from Routes 1, BREEZE, 5, and 9. Taking the bus is a convenient way to reach Thompson's Point, while saving money and gas, avoiding parking fees, and reducing your environmental impact! You can also enjoy free wifi on all buses and it can be a fun learning experience for the whole family! You might even be able to catch a ride on the new electric bus (pictured above). Check out this blog post to learn more about taking the bus including, fare prices, how to pay, and how to track the bus.
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Beginning June 1st, 2022, Museums for All admission has been reduced from $3 to $1 per person! Museums for All is a national access program that offers reduced admission to anyone with EBT Benefits (formerly called food stamps). The Museum & Theatre extends qualifications to anyone with MaineCare, WIC, SNAP, or other forms of public assistance. Visitors can reserve tickets and use the "Discount: Pay at the Door" function at checkout and then pay at the front desk when they check in for their museum visit.
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Dear Community,
The Children’s Museum & Theatre of Maine welcomes the many newly arriving asylum seeking families to Portland. We stand with the City and all of those helping children and families with their needs of food, shelter, and health care. We exist to inspire discovery and play for all children, and we are ready to offer educational and play opportunities to all new families in our community when they are ready for us.