Rediscover late 19th- and early 20th-century painters who left the United States as expatriates and returned as some of the greatest influencers to shape the course of American art. This exhibit examines the rich variety and complexity of American painting in the advent of modernism, as French avant-garde philosophies and techniques melded with American individualism.…

Enjoy three months of access to the full catalog of Bright Star Theatre programs. New programs will be added each month. Register to get access and enjoy the shows throughout the summer season. For grades K through 5.

The exhibition aims to inspire wonder and curiosity about this uniquely complex organ, illustrate the incredibly adaptive properties of skin across all organisms, and spark dialogue and reflection about skin’s role in shaping human culture and identity.

Plunge into the underwater world of sharks to learn more about the world's most feared predator.

Author John Cariani, whose Almost, Maine wowed our audiences in 2016, has written what he calls "Almost, Maine's darker cousin" - nine love stories told by four actors with the same level of witty humor, but with twists that make the scenes funny in a darker way. The author's take on love and relationships is…

The captivating paintings and sculptures of Nepalese-born Tibetan American artist Tsherin Sherpa represent a thought provoking, participatory art experience presented in the form of a narrative of loss, struggle, and re-empowerment. ($, free for members)

Artist David Rogers’ Big Bugs: The Pollinators showcases larger-than-life sculptures highlighting the importance of pollinators and preserving their habitats.

Plunge into the underwater world of sharks to learn more about the world's most feared predator.

Join in the fun each Friday and Saturday at 10 a.m. as Library and Archives Manager Katarina Spears reads a few of her favorite stories outside in the Garden — rain or shine. Children can also participate in a craft or hands-on activity (weather permitting).

This summer, the is on spotlight on pollinators. Come and enjoy a season packed with Pollinator Power at the Garden. Experience the wonder of the exhibit Big Bugs, the return of Butterflies LIVE! and discover why nature’s pollinators are so powerful.