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SUMMARY:Imagine That! Three Centuries of Kennebunk Commerce Tour
DESCRIPTION:This guided walking tour explores Main Street and the evolution of Kennebunk’s commercial district over the past three centuries. The tour begins at the Brick Store Museum and follows Main Street to the Mousam River Bridge. \nDistance: approximately ½ mileLength: about 60 minutesCost: $15 per person | Free for museum members \nAdvance reservations recommended. Call 985-4802 or visit brickstoremuseum.org. \nIf you are a Museum Member\, your tickets are discounted! Use your Member Code for free admission. You can find your your code in the Member Portal
URL:https://www.brickstoremuseum.org/calendar/imagine-that-three-centuries-of-kennebunk-commerce-tour-50/
LOCATION:Brick Store Museum\, 117 Main Street\, Kennebunk\, ME\, 04043\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260530T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260530T133000
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SUMMARY:Cancelled: Historic District Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:WEATHER NOTE: The Walking Tour has been CANCELLED for Saturday\, May 30 due to the inclement weather. To receive a full refund or move your reservation to a different day\, please email us at info@brickstoremuseum.org or call (207)985-4802\, we are happy to help. \n  \nExplore the history of the elaborate and historic homes that line Kennebunk’s Summer Street neighborhood in Downtown Kennebunk. Led by Museum tour guide.  The tour begins at the Brick Store Museum. \nAdvance reservations recommended. Call 985-4802 or visit brickstoremuseum.org. \nIf you are a Museum Member\, your tickets are discounted! Use your Member Code for free admission. You can find your your code in the Member Portal
URL:https://www.brickstoremuseum.org/calendar/historic-district-walking-tour-96/
LOCATION:Brick Store Museum\, 117 Main Street\, Kennebunk\, ME\, 04043\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260528T103000
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SUMMARY:Botanical Gelli Plate Monotypes Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Explore the fun and creative world of printmaking in this hands-on workshop focused on botanical gelli plate monotypes. Participants will use real leaves and plant shapes to create layered prints with beautiful textures\, patterns\, and color. \nGelli plate printing is beginner-friendly and full of surprises\, making it a great class for anyone who loves experimenting with art. Each print is completely unique\, and you will leave with a small collection of finished botanical monotypes.
URL:https://www.brickstoremuseum.org/calendar/botanical-gelli-plate-monotypes-workshop/
LOCATION:Brick Store Museum\, 117 Main Street\, Kennebunk\, ME\, 04043\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260528T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260528T120000
DTSTAMP:20260603T193314
CREATED:20260513T181351Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T181351Z
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SUMMARY:Historic District Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:Explore the history of the elaborate and historic homes that line Kennebunk’s Summer Street neighborhood in Downtown Kennebunk. Led by Museum tour guide.  The tour begins at the Brick Store Museum. \nAdvance reservations recommended. Call 985-4802 or visit brickstoremuseum.org. \nIf you are a Museum Member\, your tickets are discounted! Use your Member Code for free admission. You can find your your code in the Member Portal
URL:https://www.brickstoremuseum.org/calendar/historic-district-walking-tour-94/
LOCATION:Brick Store Museum\, 117 Main Street\, Kennebunk\, ME\, 04043\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T190000
DTSTAMP:20260603T193314
CREATED:20260409T144342Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T144449Z
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SUMMARY:Lavender Stitches: Embroidered Necklace Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Create a beautiful piece of wearable art in this beginner-friendly embroidery workshop. Participants will learn simple hand-stitching techniques while creating a delicate floral design\, set inside a wooden pendant necklace. \nWe’ll cover basic stitches\, design placement\, and finishing techniques to turn your embroidery into a unique accessory. No prior experience is needed\, and all materials will be provided. \nInstructor: Heather Coombs
URL:https://www.brickstoremuseum.org/calendar/lavender-stitches-embroidered-necklace-workshop/
LOCATION:Brick Store Museum\, 117 Main Street\, Kennebunk\, ME\, 04043\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260526T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260526T120000
DTSTAMP:20260603T193314
CREATED:20260513T180758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T180758Z
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SUMMARY:Imagine That! Three Centuries of Kennebunk Commerce Tour
DESCRIPTION:This guided walking tour explores Main Street and the evolution of Kennebunk’s commercial district over the past three centuries. The tour begins at the Brick Store Museum and follows Main Street to the Mousam River Bridge. \nDistance: approximately ½ mileLength: about 60 minutesCost: $15 per person | Free for museum members \nAdvance reservations recommended. Call 985-4802 or visit brickstoremuseum.org. \nIf you are a Museum Member\, your tickets are discounted! Use your Member Code for free admission. You can find your your code in the Member Portal
URL:https://www.brickstoremuseum.org/calendar/imagine-that-three-centuries-of-kennebunk-commerce-tour-49/
LOCATION:Brick Store Museum\, 117 Main Street\, Kennebunk\, ME\, 04043\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T133000
DTSTAMP:20260603T193314
CREATED:20260513T191731Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T191731Z
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SUMMARY:Historic District Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:Explore the history of the elaborate and historic homes that line Kennebunk’s Summer Street neighborhood in Downtown Kennebunk. Led by Museum tour guide.  The tour begins at the Brick Store Museum. \nAdvance reservations recommended. Call 985-4802 or visit brickstoremuseum.org. \nIf you are a Museum Member\, your tickets are discounted! Use your Member Code for free admission. You can find your your code in the Member Portal
URL:https://www.brickstoremuseum.org/calendar/historic-district-walking-tour-95/
LOCATION:Brick Store Museum\, 117 Main Street\, Kennebunk\, ME\, 04043\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260521T120000
DTSTAMP:20260603T193314
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T181301Z
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SUMMARY:Historic District Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:Explore the history of the elaborate and historic homes that line Kennebunk’s Summer Street neighborhood in Downtown Kennebunk. Led by Museum tour guide.  The tour begins at the Brick Store Museum. \nAdvance reservations recommended. Call 985-4802 or visit brickstoremuseum.org. \nIf you are a Museum Member\, your tickets are discounted! Use your Member Code for free admission. You can find your your code in the Member Portal
URL:https://www.brickstoremuseum.org/calendar/historic-district-walking-tour-93/
LOCATION:Brick Store Museum\, 117 Main Street\, Kennebunk\, ME\, 04043\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260520T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260520T140000
DTSTAMP:20260603T193314
CREATED:20260211T231402Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T142306Z
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SUMMARY:Cyanotype Tote Bag Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Create a beautiful\, one-of-a-kind tote bag using the fascinating photographic process known as cyanotype printing. In this hands-on workshop\, participants will arrange natural materials like leaves and ferns on fabric\, then use sunlight to create striking blue-and-white prints. \nEach tote bag will feature a unique botanical design\, making it both functional and artistic. No experience is needed\, and all materials are provided. \nInstructor: Sarah Soleau \nPlease note: This workshop is weather-dependent. If it is rainy or overcast\, the class will be rescheduled.
URL:https://www.brickstoremuseum.org/calendar/cyanotype-tote-bag-workshop-2/
LOCATION:Brick Store Museum\, 117 Main Street\, Kennebunk\, ME\, 04043\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260519T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260519T120000
DTSTAMP:20260603T193314
CREATED:20260505T182825Z
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SUMMARY:Imagine That! Three Centuries of Kennebunk Commerce Tour
DESCRIPTION:This guided walking tour explores Main Street and the evolution of Kennebunk’s commercial district over the past three centuries. The tour begins at the Brick Store Museum and follows Main Street to the Mousam River Bridge. \nDistance: approximately ½ mileLength: about 60 minutesCost: $15 per person | Free for museum members \nAdvance reservations recommended. Call 985-4802 or visit brickstoremuseum.org. \nIf you are a Museum Member\, your tickets are discounted! Use your Member Code for free admission. You can find your your code in the Member Portal
URL:https://www.brickstoremuseum.org/calendar/imagine-that-three-centuries-of-kennebunk-commerce-tour-48/
LOCATION:Brick Store Museum\, 117 Main Street\, Kennebunk\, ME\, 04043\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T133000
DTSTAMP:20260603T193314
CREATED:20260505T175540Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260505T182534Z
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SUMMARY:Historic District Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:Explore the history of the elaborate and historic homes that line Kennebunk’s Summer Street neighborhood in Downtown Kennebunk. Led by Museum tour guide.  The tour begins at the Brick Store Museum. \nAdvance reservations recommended. Call 985-4802 or visit brickstoremuseum.org. \nIf you are a Museum Member\, your tickets are discounted! Use your Member Code for free admission. You can find your your code in the Member Portal
URL:https://www.brickstoremuseum.org/calendar/30394/
LOCATION:Brick Store Museum\, 117 Main Street\, Kennebunk\, ME\, 04043\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260514T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260514T120000
DTSTAMP:20260603T193314
CREATED:20260505T181335Z
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SUMMARY:Historic District Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:Explore the history of the elaborate and historic homes that line Kennebunk’s Summer Street neighborhood in Downtown Kennebunk. Led by Museum tour guide.  The tour begins at the Brick Store Museum. \nAdvance reservations recommended. Call 985-4802 or visit brickstoremuseum.org. \nIf you are a Museum Member\, your tickets are discounted! Use your Member Code for free admission. You can find your your code in the Member Portal
URL:https://www.brickstoremuseum.org/calendar/historic-district-walking-tour-91/
LOCATION:Brick Store Museum\, 117 Main Street\, Kennebunk\, ME\, 04043\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260512T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260512T233000
DTSTAMP:20260603T193314
CREATED:20260312T154654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T175623Z
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SUMMARY:Imagine That! Three Centuries of Kennebunk Commerce Tour
DESCRIPTION:This guided walking tour explores Main Street and the evolution of Kennebunk’s commercial district over the past three centuries. The tour begins at the Brick Store Museum and follows Main Street to the Mousam River Bridge. \nDistance: approximately ½ mileLength: about 60 minutesCost: $15 per person | Free for museum members \nAdvance reservations recommended. Call 985-4802 or visit brickstoremuseum.org. \nIf you are a Museum Member\, your tickets are discounted! Use your Member Code for free admission. You can find your your code in the Member Portal
URL:https://www.brickstoremuseum.org/calendar/imagine-that-three-centuries-of-kennebunk-commerce-tour-47/
LOCATION:Brick Store Museum\, 117 Main Street\, Kennebunk\, ME\, 04043\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T113000
DTSTAMP:20260603T193314
CREATED:20260505T182027Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260505T182027Z
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SUMMARY:Butler Preserve Nature Walk with Kennebunk Land Trust
DESCRIPTION:The Brick Store Museum will share the cultural history of Picnic Rock alongside KLT’s Nature Guide. \n  \nFor more information and to sign up: \nMonthly Nature Walks
URL:https://www.brickstoremuseum.org/calendar/butler-preserve-nature-walk-with-kennebunk-land-trust/
LOCATION:Brick Store Museum\, 117 Main Street\, Kennebunk\, ME\, 04043\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260505
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260509
DTSTAMP:20260603T193314
CREATED:20260428T202145Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T202220Z
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SUMMARY:Exhibition Installation - Galleries Closed
DESCRIPTION:Schedule Note: Between May 5 – 8\, the Museum galleries will be CLOSED to install our new exhibition\, “From Many\, One: Results of Revolution.” The Museum Store and Bauman Gallery exhibits are still available for view – check in at the Front Desk and we can show you where to go! Programming scheduled during this closure will continue.  \nThe new exhibition will open Saturday\, May 16. Visitors prior to this date\, please expect some galleries to be closed for installation. \nWe apologize for the inconvenience!
URL:https://www.brickstoremuseum.org/calendar/exhibition-installation-galleries-closed/
LOCATION:Brick Store Museum\, 117 Main Street\, Kennebunk\, ME\, 04043\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T150000
DTSTAMP:20260603T193314
CREATED:20260128T165131Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T142917Z
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SUMMARY:May Day Basket Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate a charming Victorian-era tradition by making your own May Day Basket. Historically\, May Day baskets were filled with flowers and secretly hung on a friend or neighbor’s door as a sweet surprise. In this hands-on workshop\, participants will create a small\, round hanging basket designed to fit perfectly on a doorknob. \nThis beginner-friendly class introduces the basics of basket weaving. Participants will learn how to start a round basket base\, twine the bottom\, use over-and-under weaving techniques\, and attach both the handle and rim. Baskets are approximately 9 inches tall (including the handle) and 3 inches wide\, and students will have a choice of colors to personalize their basket. \nAll basket-making materials are provided\, including a take-home pattern for future use. \nClass size: Minimum 5 participants\, maximum 8 participants. \nPlease bring: \n\n\nBasin for water \n\n\nGood pair of scissors \n\n\nAwl or knitting needle \n\n\nTape measure \n\n\nFour spring clothespins \n\n\nTowel \n\n\nA fun and festive way to welcome spring while learning a traditional craft. 🌸 \nInstructor: Kathy Polletto \nCancellation Policy: Cancellations must be made at least 48 hours in advance to receive a refund.
URL:https://www.brickstoremuseum.org/calendar/may-day-basket-workshop/
LOCATION:Brick Store Museum\, 117 Main Street\, Kennebunk\, ME\, 04043\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T180000
DTSTAMP:20260603T193314
CREATED:20260217T152504Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T144819Z
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SUMMARY:Maine by Hand: Pottery Traditions Tour & Talk (Off-Site)
DESCRIPTION:The Art of Raku\nRaku is a dramatic pottery firing process in which a piece is quickly brought to a high temperature and then rapidly cooled. This unique method creates beautiful\, unpredictable results\, with no two pieces ever quite the same. \nPotter and gallery owner Cathie Cantara will share an inside look at several raku techniques\, including American raku\, horsehair raku\, and more. Join us in the studio to learn about this exciting craft tradition and see why raku continues to captivate artists and collectors alike. \nLight refreshments will be provided. \nWhere: Homeport Pottery & Artisans Gallery131 Beachwood AveKennebunkport\, Maine \nFMI: www.homeportpotterystudio.com \n  \nThis off-site studio visit is part of Maine by Hand: Celebrating American Craft 2026\, a rotating exhibition series in the Brick Store Museum’s Bauman Gallery with adjoining programs highlighting American craft traditions.
URL:https://www.brickstoremuseum.org/calendar/potterytour/
LOCATION:Brick Store Museum\, 117 Main Street\, Kennebunk\, ME\, 04043\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T120000
DTSTAMP:20260603T193314
CREATED:20260211T230842Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T153917Z
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SUMMARY:Indigo Mud Resist Bandana Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Design and dye your own one-of-a-kind bandana in this fun\, hands-on workshop! Participants will create patterns using a mud resist technique\, then dye their fabric in rich indigo blue. Once the resist is washed away\, your design will be revealed in bold contrast. \nThis beginner-friendly class is a great mix of creativity and simple textile design. You will leave with a finished bandana that’s wearable\, giftable\, and totally unique. \nInstructor: Sarah Soleau
URL:https://www.brickstoremuseum.org/calendar/indigo-mud-resist-bandana-workshop/
LOCATION:Brick Store Museum\, 117 Main Street\, Kennebunk\, ME\, 04043\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T123000
DTSTAMP:20260603T193314
CREATED:20260308T144615Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260308T144615Z
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SUMMARY:Honoring an Ancestor with a Visual Keepsake
DESCRIPTION:Would you like to create a visual record of your ancestor within the context of their time? \nDuring a five-week journey\, this class will guide the participant through transforming a vintage book into a one-of-a-kind story of an ancestor. Participants will blend storytelling\, reflection and artistic expression. This process will combine the use of old pictures\, old fabric\, old lace\, documents and keepsakes to develop a sense of time and place in which your ancestor lived. This is a unique way to preserve someone’s past while celebrating their life. \nDeadline for registration: March 13 \nSchedule: \nWednesdays\, 10:00am – 12:30pm \nStarts March 18 \nMarch 25 \nApril 1 \nApril 8 \nApril 15 \n++ \nChristine Burgess \nTeaching artist \nMaterial list will be provided
URL:https://www.brickstoremuseum.org/calendar/honoring-an-ancestor-with-a-visual-keepsake-4/
LOCATION:Brick Store Museum\, 117 Main Street\, Kennebunk\, ME\, 04043\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260408T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260408T123000
DTSTAMP:20260603T193314
CREATED:20260308T144358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260308T144358Z
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SUMMARY:Honoring an Ancestor with a Visual Keepsake
DESCRIPTION:Would you like to create a visual record of your ancestor within the context of their time? \nDuring a five-week journey\, this class will guide the participant through transforming a vintage book into a one-of-a-kind story of an ancestor. Participants will blend storytelling\, reflection and artistic expression. This process will combine the use of old pictures\, old fabric\, old lace\, documents and keepsakes to develop a sense of time and place in which your ancestor lived. This is a unique way to preserve someone’s past while celebrating their life. \nDeadline for registration: March 13 \nSchedule: \nWednesdays\, 10:00am – 12:30pm \nStarts March 18 \nMarch 25 \nApril 1 \nApril 8 \nApril 15 \n++ \nChristine Burgess \nTeaching artist \nMaterial list will be provided
URL:https://www.brickstoremuseum.org/calendar/honoring-an-ancestor-with-a-visual-keepsake-3/
LOCATION:Brick Store Museum\, 117 Main Street\, Kennebunk\, ME\, 04043\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260402T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260402T180000
DTSTAMP:20260603T193314
CREATED:20260228T181142Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T163012Z
UID:10000892-1775145600-1775152800@www.brickstoremuseum.org
SUMMARY:Member MeetUp: Art Blooms!
DESCRIPTION:Museum Members are invited to explore the spring exhibitions\, featuring Art BLOOMS! including “Everyone’s a Photographer” and “Unmatched: The Major League Story of Jack Coombs\,” enjoy light refreshments\, and visit with staff\, friends and neighbors. \nPlease RSVP below to let us know you’re coming. \nNot a member yet? Join us here!
URL:https://www.brickstoremuseum.org/calendar/memberapril/
LOCATION:Brick Store Museum\, 117 Main Street\, Kennebunk\, ME\, 04043\, United States
CATEGORIES:Member Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260401T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260401T130000
DTSTAMP:20260603T193314
CREATED:20260210T164405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260210T164453Z
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SUMMARY:Needle Felted Owl Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Create your own adorable wool owl in this beginner-friendly needle felting workshop. Using colorful wool roving and special felting needles\, participants will learn the basics of shaping\, layering\, and adding details as they build a charming owl to take home. No experience is needed\, and all materials are provided. \nInstructor: Sarah Soleau
URL:https://www.brickstoremuseum.org/calendar/needle-felted-owl-workshop/
LOCATION:Brick Store Museum\, 117 Main Street\, Kennebunk\, ME\, 04043\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260401T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260401T123000
DTSTAMP:20260603T193314
CREATED:20260308T144152Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260308T144152Z
UID:10000907-1775037600-1775046600@www.brickstoremuseum.org
SUMMARY:Honoring an Ancestor with a Visual Keepsake
DESCRIPTION:Would you like to create a visual record of your ancestor within the context of their time? \nDuring a five-week journey\, this class will guide the participant through transforming a vintage book into a one-of-a-kind story of an ancestor. Participants will blend storytelling\, reflection and artistic expression. This process will combine the use of old pictures\, old fabric\, old lace\, documents and keepsakes to develop a sense of time and place in which your ancestor lived. This is a unique way to preserve someone’s past while celebrating their life. \nDeadline for registration: March 13 \nSchedule: \nWednesdays\, 10:00am – 12:30pm \nStarts March 18 \nMarch 25 \nApril 1 \nApril 8 \nApril 15 \n++ \nChristine Burgess \nTeaching artist \nMaterial list will be provided
URL:https://www.brickstoremuseum.org/calendar/honoring-an-ancestor-with-a-visual-keepsake-2/
LOCATION:Brick Store Museum\, 117 Main Street\, Kennebunk\, ME\, 04043\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260331T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260331T140000
DTSTAMP:20260603T193314
CREATED:20260114T165003Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260114T165003Z
UID:10000871-1774958400-1774965600@www.brickstoremuseum.org
SUMMARY:Needle Felted Pansy Brooch Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Create a needle felted pansy brooch in this hands-on workshop. Participants will learn basic needle felting techniques while layering wool to form a floral design. All materials are provided\, and no prior experience is needed. Each participant will leave with a finished pansy brooch ready to wear or gift. \n  \nInstructor: Sarah Soleau
URL:https://www.brickstoremuseum.org/calendar/needle-felted-pansy-brooch-workshop/
LOCATION:Brick Store Museum\, 117 Main Street\, Kennebunk\, ME\, 04043\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260330T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260330T200000
DTSTAMP:20260603T193314
CREATED:20260220T220338Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260220T220338Z
UID:10000891-1774897200-1774900800@www.brickstoremuseum.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Lecture: The Revolution with Dr. Alan Taylor
DESCRIPTION:On Monday\, March 30th\, the consortium of York County history organizations (of which the Brick Store Museum is a part) will be hosting award-winning historian and author\, Dr. Alan Taylor\, for a discussion on the American Revolution and its Maine connections. This program is free\, and will be held on Zoom. \nDr. Taylor is the author of eleven books\, with numerous awards\, including two Pulitzer Prizes. After teaching collegiate courses in American colonial and Revolutionary history for forty years\, he retired as the Thomas Jefferson Foundation Chair at the University of Virginia. Most recently\, he was a featured historian on the documentary The American Revolution by Ken Burns. \nTaylor has published eleven books\, including William Cooper’s Town\, which won the Bancroft\, Beveridge\, and Pulitzer Prizes.  The Internal Enemy won the Pulitzer Prize for American history and the Merle Curti Prize for Social History (OAH).  American Colonies won the 2001 Gold Medal for Non-Fiction from the Commonwealth Club of California.  The Divided Ground won the 2007 Society for Historians of the Early Republic book prize and the 2004-7 Society of the Cincinnati triennial book prize.  The Civil War of 1812 won the Empire State History Prize and was a finalist for the George Washington Prize.  In 2022\, American Republics: A Continental History of the United States\, 1783-1850 won the New-York Historical Society’s annual Barbara and David Zalaznick Book Prize in American History. \nTo commemorate America’s 250th anniversary\, museums and historical societies across York County have joined together explore the American Revolutionary experience. \nThe upcoming discussion with Dr. Alan Taylor is just the beginning of a range of programs being offered by individual societies across southern Maine. And for more information on this program\, and more fascinating events you can expect\, please visit the website for your local society or museum in York County. \n  \nPlease RSVP below to receive the Zoom link for this presentation. It will be sent out on Sunday\, March 29 to the email you list below (an email is required for us to send you the link!).
URL:https://www.brickstoremuseum.org/calendar/alantaylorlecture/
LOCATION:Brick Store Museum\, 117 Main Street\, Kennebunk\, ME\, 04043\, United States
CATEGORIES:Digital Events,Partner Events,Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260329T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260329T160000
DTSTAMP:20260603T193314
CREATED:20260118T195919Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260227T163310Z
UID:10000873-1774792800-1774800000@www.brickstoremuseum.org
SUMMARY:A Taste of 1908 Spring Tea
DESCRIPTION:Step back in time and enjoy an elegant afternoon at A Taste of 1908: A Spring Tea\, held in the Program Center at the Brick Store Museum. This special spring program features a lively\, interactive presentation by historical actress Rita Parisi portraying Mrs. Michael Gordon\, a woman living at the crossroads of the 19th and 20th centuries. \nThrough humor\, storytelling\, and audience engagement\, guests will explore women’s lives during a period of dramatic change\, from evolving fashions and beauty standards to new technologies\, sports\, and social freedoms. The program offers a fascinating glimpse into daily life in 1908 and the shifting world women were navigating. \nGuests will enjoy tea from Kennebunk Tea Co. along with light refreshments\, served in a relaxed and charming setting. \nJoin us for an afternoon of history\, conversation\, and tea that brings the past to life. \nSunday\, March 29 | 2:00–4:00 PMTickets: $45 | $40 members | $20 children \nIf you are a Museum Member\, your tickets are discounted! Use your Member Code for $5 off each ticket. You can find your your code in the Member Portal
URL:https://www.brickstoremuseum.org/calendar/a-taste-of-1908-spring-tea/
LOCATION:Brick Store Museum\, 117 Main Street\, Kennebunk\, ME\, 04043\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260326T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260326T113000
DTSTAMP:20260603T193314
CREATED:20260304T141210Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T141210Z
UID:10000900-1774521000-1774524600@www.brickstoremuseum.org
SUMMARY:Inside History Museum Tour
DESCRIPTION:Take an Indoor Walking Tour This Winter! \nIt’s the Museum’s 90th Year! Explore the Brick Store Museum’s own history across five interconnected buildings\, which range from 166 to 216 years old. Once home to businesses\, organizations\, and apartments\, these spaces came together as the Brick Store Museum between 1936 and 1959. \nGo behind the scenes to see highlights from the Museum’s collection of more than 50\,000 artifacts while learning how these historic buildings have evolved over time\, and how the Museum came to be. This guided tour lasts approximately one hour. \nTour ticket includes admission to the Museum exhibitions. \n++ \nAccessibility note: The tour moves through historic buildings and includes uneven flooring and staircases. The Museum’s second floor is not currently wheelchair accessible.
URL:https://www.brickstoremuseum.org/calendar/inside-history-museum-tour-17/
LOCATION:Brick Store Museum\, 117 Main Street\, Kennebunk\, ME\, 04043\, United States
CATEGORIES:Programs,Walking Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260325T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260325T123000
DTSTAMP:20260603T193314
CREATED:20260308T144006Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T161125Z
UID:10000906-1774432800-1774441800@www.brickstoremuseum.org
SUMMARY:Honoring an Ancestor with a Visual Keepsake
DESCRIPTION:Would you like to create a visual record of your ancestor within the context of their time? \nDuring a five-week journey\, this class will guide the participant through transforming a vintage book into a one-of-a-kind story of an ancestor. Participants will blend storytelling\, reflection and artistic expression. This process will combine the use of old pictures\, old fabric\, old lace\, documents and keepsakes to develop a sense of time and place in which your ancestor lived. This is a unique way to preserve someone’s past while celebrating their life. \nDeadline for registration: March 13 \nSchedule: \nWednesdays\, 10:00am – 12:30pm \nStarts March 18 \nMarch 25 \nApril 1 \nApril 8 \nApril 15 \n++ \nChristine Burgess \nTeaching artist \nMaterial list will be provided
URL:https://www.brickstoremuseum.org/calendar/honoring-an-ancestor-with-a-visual-keepsake/
LOCATION:Brick Store Museum\, 117 Main Street\, Kennebunk\, ME\, 04043\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260322T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260322T163000
DTSTAMP:20260603T193314
CREATED:20260213T184858Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260321T141124Z
UID:10000885-1774184400-1774197000@www.brickstoremuseum.org
SUMMARY:2026 Winter Forum: Evidence of the Past and the Stories Told
DESCRIPTION:Please note: Tickets can be reserved online until Saturday\, March 21 at 12:00pm. Please call the Museum at (207)985-4802 if you wish to reserve tickets after that point. Thank you for your support! \n\nWhat’s Next: Ongoing Research\, Preservation\, and Community Engagement\nJoin the Cape Porpoise Archaeological Alliance (CPAA) and Co Founder/Archaeologist Tim Spahr for an afternoon exploring archaeology and anthropology and how we use evidence to understand the past\, tell meaningful stories\, and shape what comes next. This year’s Winter Forum highlights ongoing research\, preservation efforts\, and the role of community engagement in protecting and interpreting Maine’s cultural heritage. \nFeaturing: \nGabe Hrynick brings his expertise to talk about: The sea; it is uncovering the past—while also washing parts of it away—revealing how people lived along the coast for 3\,000 years.  \nLeith Smith will share the result of the recent: Search for Kennebunk’s African American Community:  Summary of Five Seasons of Archaeological Investigation  \nKate Pontbriand discusses fascinating findings from 12 years of experience in cultural resource management that includes extensive research in determining the time of year Native Americans constructed coastal shell middens.  \nKathy Ostrander Roberts will discuss: Why Understanding Unmarked Graves and Forgotten Lives matters today: Memory\, Identity\, and Community in Kennebunk  \n  \nPresenter Bio: \nGabe Hrynick: PhD Anthropology\, University of New Brunswick \, Director – Northeastern Archaeological Survey has been conducting fieldwork at eroding archaeological sites in far Downeast Maine\, Archaeologist specializing in the study of coastal hunter-gatherers\, External Associate\, University of Maine’s Climate Change Institute\, Research Associate Faculty\, at the University of New England\, National Geographic Explorer\, Elected Fellow\, Royal Canadian Geographical Society\, UNB Merit Award in 2022\, Research Scholar Award in 2025  \n Leith Smith: PhD Archaeology\, Syracuse University\, Historic Archaeologist with the Maine Historic Preservation Commission  \n Kate Pontbriand: BA Anthropology\, Franklin Pierce University\,  MS Quaternary & Climate Studies\, University of Maine Climate Change Institute  \n Kathy Ostrander Roberts: Kennebunk Town Historian\, Author\, “Unmarked Graves and Forgotten Lives”\, Founder of Museum in the Streets\, Encaustic Artist 
URL:https://www.brickstoremuseum.org/calendar/2026-winter-forum-evidence-of-the-past-and-the-stories-told/
LOCATION:Brick Store Museum\, 117 Main Street\, Kennebunk\, ME\, 04043\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260321T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260321T130000
DTSTAMP:20260603T193314
CREATED:20260304T141053Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T141053Z
UID:10000899-1774094400-1774098000@www.brickstoremuseum.org
SUMMARY:Inside History Museum Tour
DESCRIPTION:Take an Indoor Walking Tour This Winter! \nIt’s the Museum’s 90th Year! Explore the Brick Store Museum’s own history across five interconnected buildings\, which range from 166 to 216 years old. Once home to businesses\, organizations\, and apartments\, these spaces came together as the Brick Store Museum between 1936 and 1959. \nGo behind the scenes to see highlights from the Museum’s collection of more than 50\,000 artifacts while learning how these historic buildings have evolved over time\, and how the Museum came to be. This guided tour lasts approximately one hour. \nTour ticket includes admission to the Museum exhibitions. \n++ \nAccessibility note: The tour moves through historic buildings and includes uneven flooring and staircases. The Museum’s second floor is not currently wheelchair accessible.
URL:https://www.brickstoremuseum.org/calendar/inside-history-museum-tour-16/
LOCATION:Brick Store Museum\, 117 Main Street\, Kennebunk\, ME\, 04043\, United States
CATEGORIES:Programs,Walking Tours
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