by Jean Palmer | Nov 24, 2013 | News, Uncategorized
I am pleased to report that I attended the “conference” of our Building Community Through The Arts program (BCTA) on Wednesday this week in Orono. It was an extraordinary experience. This is a program with which every one of us should be proud and excited...
by Jean Palmer | Nov 6, 2013 | News
Four academic classes from Brewer HS and Bangor HS have been working on original dance and drama pieces for the past several weeks, and will be performing them for the public on Wednesday, November 20 in Orono. The students’ creative work is part of “Building...
by Jean Palmer | Jun 28, 2013 | News, Uncategorized
Save the date!! April 2, 2014 is Arts Education Day at the Maine State Capitol. We are really pleased to see that Maine Arts Commission and Maine Crafts Association are collaborating to offer a special “arts” license plate: Please order yours today! We...
by Jean Palmer | Jun 3, 2013 | News
The Kennedy Center is hosting Intersections: Arts and Special Education Conference, August 7-8, 2013. The conference will address emerging issues about students with disabilities and access to arts education. Because of the tremendous response from our “call for...
by Jean Palmer | Mar 8, 2013 | News, Uncategorized
Be sure to scroll down! There are a lot of events and opportunities listed here–but not necessarily in chronological order. We do try to keep it current. Please let us know if you would like to list something. The Merrymeeting Arts Center in Bowdoinham...
by Jean Palmer | Mar 6, 2013 | News, Uncategorized
In the past few weeks three dynamic community leaders have joined the board of the Maine Alliance for Arts & Education (MAAE), helping to cement the organization’s position as the state’s only non-profit advocate for ALL the arts and for quality arts education for...