Taking it home: Painting to Music
This is an activity we love doing here at the Museum & Theatre. Painting to Music teaches kids about lines, painting and tempos. It’s great to see how the paintings change when we switch from a...
View ArticleSneak peek at Cinderella and The Emperor’s New Clothes: Sets!
If you’ve visited the Dress Up Theatre in the past few weeks, you’ve probably noticed that the familiar square stage has been replaced by some new sets and platforms of all shapes and sizes. Chris...
View ArticleIntroducing…Where Science Meets Art
Body maps The interaction between art and science is a multifarious one, and seemingly most fluid in the minds of youth. The idea of visualizing imagined worlds is often the first step in an artistic...
View ArticleLet your child take the stage!
Whether your child is a natural actor or a wallflower, creative play and theatre activities will inspire your whole family to play together. The benefits of introducing your child to dramatic play at...
View ArticleIntroducing… New Camps!
Jamie's campers show off their freshly planted seeds at last year's Garden Camp. (We'd show you a picture of Magical Myths or Ready, Set, Play camp... but they haven't happened yet!) Spring in Maine...
View ArticleShow and Tell Gallery showcases biggest collection yet!
Louisa creates a sign for the fourth annual Show and Tell Gallery. More than 40 artists ages 5 to 17 from as far away as Caribou and Limestone submitted work for the 2013 Show and Tell Gallery, a...
View ArticleWelcome, Lily!
I am honored to be the newest member of the Education Team at the Children’s Museum and Theatre. I grew up playing and attending theatre productions here, so it’s inspiring to join the amazing group...
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