Events

May

05/12/18 to 05/13/18

The Shipyard Maine Coast Half and Full Marathon

The Shipyard Maine Coast Half features stunning views of the Gulf of Maine, including meandering salt marshes, tranquil tidal pools, white-sand beaches, and waves crashing against ancient boulders.

Half: May 12 at 8am

Full: May 13 at 7:30am

 

05/12/18

Landmarks’ Annual Historic Gala

Join the Maine Historical Society for their fourth annual exploration of fascinating historic sites around Portland that you’ve never seen – and maybe didn’t even know existed! The Magical History Tour is your key to unlocking fascinating historical places around Portland that are not usually open to the public. The Magical History Tour is a self-guided adventure guaranteed to amaze and amuse both adults and children. Equipped with a map, and at your own pace, you will be greeted by guides at each location ready to share the history of the tour stop.

05/12/18 to 05/13/18

The Shipyard Maine Coast Half and Full Marathon

The Shipyard Maine Coast Half & Full Marathon is returning to Kennebunk, Kennebunkport, and Biddeford on Saturday, May 12th and Sunday, May 13th for another weekend of running along Maine’s beautifully rugged coastline. Join thousands of runners and spectators at one of Maine’s most scenic road races where you celebrate your finish with a huge party featuring craft beer from Shipyard, delicious food, and live music!

05/16/18

Party With a Purpose 2018

Please join us for the 20th annual event supporting Maine Children’s Cancer Program, hosted by Rotary Club of Portland Sunrise. Enjoy complimentary beer, wine and light hors d’oeuvres while perusing a wide variety of amazing live and silent auction items.

05/16/18

AIA Design Awards

Join us for the AIA Maine Design Awards 2018 Celebration. Our biennial program recognizes excellence in Maine architecture. Experience an evening of great architecture and design, showcasing over 60 of Maine’s best architectural projects in a unique space on the Fore River in Portland.

05/17/18

Splash!

We’re looking forward to an exciting night of food, music, camaraderie, and more. Help MITA fund a busy summer of caring for wild islands, and connect with fellow boaters, conservationists, and island lovers. Bid early and often on coastal adventures, rare experiential opportunities, boating accessories & apparel, and outdoor gear at our silent auction, and enjoy hearty seafood fare, beer, and wine while you explore!

05/17/18 to 05/18/18

STOMP

STOMP is explosive, inventive, provocative, witty, and utterly unique—an unforgettable experience for audiences of all ages. The international percussion sensation has garnered armfuls of awards and rave reviews and has appeared on numerous national television shows. The eight-member troupe uses everything but conventional percussion instruments – matchboxes, wooden poles, brooms, garbage cans, Zippo lighters, hubcaps – to fill the stage with magnificent rhythms.

05/18/18 to 05/19/18

Kinetic Energy Alive Dance presents Grit and Grace III: Unleashed Identification

Kinetic Energy Alive Dance Productions presents their 6th Annual Studio Showcase. Heart-beating, chest-pounding moments will make you cry, shout, laugh, and hold your breath. Be prepared to allow your deepest desires, passions, and dreams to become – UNLEASHED. General admission tickets $15 in adv.; $17 at the door.

05/19/18

Annual Plant Sale

A great selection of perennials, annuals, herbs and seedlings, from full shade to full sun, will be available. All plants are donated by volunteers, friends and neighbors. There will be plants for the beginning gardener and those with green thumbs. Whether you are a novice looking to start your first garden or a green thumb looking for something new, our plants run the gamut.  The Annual Plant Sale is a wonderful way to recover from the long winter and support Wolfe’s Neck Center.

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