Monday, April 26th 5 pm - 7 pm Price: free, w/ suggested donation Registration: required at https://tinyurl.com/jw6x847c (click to register) Description: Anti-AAPI harassment and violence is continuing to rise across the US and in Maine. Learn to recognize this and other forms of identity-based harassment and gain the tools to intervene safely and effectively. Develop skills to assess a situation,…
Wednesday, April 28th 6 pm - 7:30 pm Price: free Registration: required at https://tinyurl.com/s76hyhsn (click to register) Description: Join GPCOG on April 28th at 6pm for our zoom webinar: "So, You Want to Be a Community Leader? How to Run For Office & What to Do When You Win!" We’ll hear stories from community leaders…
Wednesday, April 28th 6:30 pm - 8 pm Price: free Registration: required at https://tinyurl.com/2wup6xuy (click to register) Description: Join Maine Inside Out for "A Vision of True Justice" on Wednesday, April 28th at 6:30pm. This is the 3rd event in MIO's sequence of Virtual Open Mics, following "We Play Too Much" in December 2020 and "A…
Friday, May 7th 12 pm Price: free Registration: required at https://tinyurl.com/czc8wcus (click to register) Description: Last year, LearningWorks, The Telling Room and Side x Side received a grant from the Maine Community Foundation to support professional development focused on antiracism work in our organizations and classrooms. As a cohort, these three educational organizations in Portland…
Monday, May 10th 5pm - 6pm Price: free Registration: required at https://tinyurl.com/44sc64f6 (click to register) Description: Join us to hear Amara Ifeji speak to her lived experiences as a BIPOC individual, the marginalization she faced in fostering a connection to place with the environment, and how her self-sought passion for water justice led her to not only foster…
Wednesday, May 19th 7 pm - 8 pm Price: free Registration: not required; Zoom link here: https://tinyurl.com/x52n3wkb (Click to join) Description: On a periodic basis, the City of Portland "lifts up the hood" and evaluates its City Charter, looking at opportunities for improvements. The Charter is our constitution, establishing the rules and regulations that guide…
Thursday, May 20th 5 pm Price: free, w/ suggested donation Registration: required at my.historicnewengland.org (click to register) Description: Explore the history of Boston's early Arab American community through the Arab American National Museum's Evelyn Shakir Collection. Named for the daughter of first generation Lebanese immigrants in West Roxbury, Mass. who went on to earn a…
Sunday, May 23rd 11am - 3pm Price: free Registration: not required Description: Introducing the very first Congress Square Market! This open-air, COVID-safe shopping experience features some of our beloved neighborhood shops as well as local makers and artists. The May 23rd lineup: Portland Flea-for-All The Sock Shack The Lady in the Moon Yes Books Little Chair Printing…
Saturday, July 24th 10am – 12pm Price: free Registration: required at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/162600411207 Description: Stand in solidarity with us as we continue to raise funds for Black and Indigenous communities. Indigo Arts Alliance Mentor Artist-in-Residence, Sonya Clark is bringing the Solidarity Book Project to Maine. Led by Sonya, Professor of Art and Art History at Amherst College, Indigo…
Saturday, September 11th @ 12pm Price: $18-$30, purchase at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/street-eats-and-beats-21-event-tickets-156929790227 fbclid=IwAR0nlPkpLGiQVyQCeCIhyDfsiV11QVcdbqbYJBgVmGQXW0s2yAACBm1b-rY Registration: N/A Description: THIS EVENT IS 21+ Street Eats & Beats is BACK... for real this time!! Come party with us September 11th at Thompson Point... tickets go on-sale Friday, June 18th! Help support the Portland Firefighters Children’s Burn Foundation and stay tuned for…
Thursday, November 18th 7pm - 9pm Price: Regular: $30-38; Students: $15; Members save 10% off Registration: N/A Description: Blurring the line between a dance and music performance, PARTIDO explores the convergence of percussive dance and live music with contemporary urban styles in African-American and Afro-Brazilian culture. Inspired by Leonardo Sandoval’s experience as an Afro-Brazilian immigrant in…
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