Every spring in Maine, hundreds of thousands of amphibians awaken to leave their underground homes in the pouring rain to make the journey to vernal pools on a night known as Big Night. Join CMTM staff as we celebrate the upcoming spring Big Night with special programming focused on the life cycle of frogs, the importance of vernal pools, and interactive watershed exploration.
Read MoreThe Children’s Museum & Theatre of Maine is celebrating Women’s History Month with a series of MakerSpace programs highlighting Mighty Women Makers. Join us each Wednesday in March to learn about innovative women in the arts, test new materials, and create amazing artwork of your own!
Read MoreIt’s Exhibit Feature Friday! Our team at CMTM decided to give each exhibit the spotlight it deserves, and is dedicating Fridays to highlighting a new exhibit, diving a little deeper into the WHY and HOW behind each playful space and experience. This week’s featured exhibit is ILLUMINATE!
Read MoreIt’s Exhibit Feature Friday! Our team at CMTM decided to give each exhibit the spotlight it deserves, and is dedicating Fridays to highlighting a new exhibit, diving a little deeper into the WHY and HOW behind each playful space and experience. This week’s featured exhibit is CLIMB, CRAWL, AND SLIDE!
Read MoreIt’s Exhibit Feature Friday! Our team at CMTM decided to give each exhibit the spotlight it deserves, and is dedicating Fridays to highlighting a new exhibit, diving a little deeper into the WHY and HOW behind each playful space and experience. This week’s featured exhibit is MAKERSPACE!
Read MoreIt’s Exhibit Feature Friday! Our team at CMTM decided to give each exhibit the spotlight it deserves, and is dedicating Fridays to highlighting a new exhibit, diving a little deeper into the WHY and HOW behind each playful space and experience. This week’s featured exhibit is BEAUTIFUL BLACKBIRD!
Read MoreCelebrate Black History Month and follow in the footsteps of the most revolutionary masters of art!
Read MoreOn Saturday and Sunday, February 11 and 12, from 9 am - 4 pm, CMTM will host a series of programs devoted to LOVE! This two-day celebration will include a variety of special activities centered around creating, giving, and loving. Design Love Day cards in the MakerSpace, contribute to a collaborative LOVE mural, and deliver cards to CMTM’s aquarium animals. There is so much to LOVE about this weekend full of fun!
Read MoreIt’s a new year, and the staff at the Children’s Museum & Theatre of Maine continues to grow!
Joining the team are three new faces: Jamie Shaw, HR & Finance Manager, Juliet “Jewels” Moniz, Visitor Services Manager, and MacKenzie Larson, Development Associate.
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