I’m Alli, the Founder and Owner of OurShelves! New York Times and Parents Magazine-recommended, OurShelves is a diverse children's book subscription and expert curation service that connects families, teachers, and other partners (including children’s museums!!) to expert-curated diverse children’s books for ages 0-8.
Read MoreCMTM has 5 core values: belonging, play, community, curiosity, and trust. Each month, we are shining a light on a different core value and the how and why behind its significance to our organization and the people that make up our CMTM community. This month, we are taking a closer look at Curiosity
Read MoreSummer is here, and the Children’s Museum & Theatre of Maine’s seasonal observation beehive is once again buzzing with activity! Read on to learn about our favorite pollinators.
Read MoreCMTM has 5 core values: belonging, play, community, curiosity, and trust. Each month, we are shining a light on a different core value and the how and why behind its significance to our organization and the people that make up our CMTM community. This month, we are taking a closer look at Play.
Read MoreCMTM’s Merritt Holman has been honored by Governor Janet Mills and Volunteer Maine as the 2024 Young Maine Volunteer of the Year! Merritt, a high school sophomore, was awarded this honor in recognition of her extensive volunteer work in CMTM’s Maddy’s Theatre.
Read MoreThe Children’s Museum & Theatre of Maine is seeking theatrical production designers for our 2025 mainstage season with experience in both design and execution in scenery, lighting, sound, costumes, props, puppets, and/or projections. Submission deadline: June 30, 2024.
Read MoreIt is with heavy hearts that the Children’s Museum & Theatre of Maine family mourns the loss of Madeleine G. Corson—our biggest cheerleader, generous benefactor, stalwart supporter, and dearest friend.
Read MoreThe Children’s Museum & Theatre of Maine is thrilled to announce the return of the Flying Colors Benefit Art Auction on Friday, May 10, 2024. This 21+ event promises to be an unforgettable night, celebrating local artists and supporting the organization's Community Fund.
Read MoreIf you've attended a special event at the Children's Museum & Theatre of Maine, you've experienced firsthand the care and detail poured into each occasion. Behind the scenes, countless ideas, resources, and dedicated individuals collaborate to ensure each event is truly unforgettable. Today, we extend our heartfelt appreciation to Gorham Savings Bank (GSB), our Special Events Season Sponsor for 2023-2024, for their partnership and support in helping to bring these magical events to life. GSB has played a pivotal role in making family-friendly and accessible play a reality for thousands of children in our community.
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