This workshop will focus on creating sculptures from found and repurposed elements in the Kennebunk community. Students will learn about the life cycle of the items they are using. Trash artists’ work will be discussed, and examples shown. This workshop is for 7 and older. Instructor: Elizabeth Winter
Join Museum Volunteer Joe M. to learn about basketmaking and origami, or other traditional arts & craft! The Demonstration Station is here in the galleries every Tuesday* to demonstrate the art of basketmaking and origami for visitors! Stop by the Demonstration Station to learn more and give these creative crafts a try! The Demonstration Station […]
Offered weekly: Tuesdays at 10:30am (through November 7; or by appointment during shoulder seasons) This outdoor walking tour of Kennebunk’s Main Street features three centuries of commercial history. Start at the Brick Store Museum (itself part of the town's commercial history!) and explore the history of commerce and trade that occurred on Main Street over […]
Students will learn the art of mono printing using materials from our local beaches. They will also learn to draw the amazing creatures that live in our Maine waterways. Driftwood, sand, seaweed, rocks and shells and paint will be used to create one-of-a-kind sea print. Monoprint process and techniques will be taught. This workshop is […]
Have fun creating with fabric! In this no sew workshop students will create fabric crowns and fort flags. They will also be able to make fabric garlands. This workshop is for ages 7 and above. Instructor: Elizabeth Winter
Thursdays at 10:30am (through November 16; or by appointment during shoulder seasons) This outdoor walking tour of Kennebunk’s National Register Historic District features 200 years of structures and stories (on one street!), and shares the stories of the people that lived inside the homes. Tours depart from the Museum lobby. Time: 60 – 90 minutes […]
Want to learn more about painting techniques with watercolors? In this class beginner’s students will explore basic techniques of water coloring painting and practice their skills outside in the gardens. Students will also learn how to use flowers to print and make their own tea towel. This class is for ages 7 and above. Instructor: […]
Offered weekly: Saturdays at 10:00am (through September 2; or by appointment during shoulder seasons) This outdoor walking tour of Kennebunk’s Mothers Beach features eleven historic homes and an illustration of life at the beach in the early 20th Century. Every Saturday, tours depart from Trinity Chapel on Woodland Ave. Time: 60 – 90 minutes Distance: […]
Saturdays at 12:00pm (June 3 - November 18; or by appointment during shoulder seasons) NOTE: NO TOUR offered on October 28 This outdoor walking tour of Kennebunk’s National Register Historic District features 200 years of structures and stories (on one street!), and shares the stories of the people that lived inside the homes. Tours depart from the […]
THIS EVENT IS POSTPONED due to an unexpected issue that has delayed our performers. Please check back for a new date! Join the Brick Store Museum on July 30th for a fun and free family event. Learn about victory gardens with a theatrical twist. There will be garden tours and tasting as well as an […]
Join Museum Volunteer Joe M. to learn about basketmaking and origami, or other traditional arts & craft! The Demonstration Station is here in the galleries every Tuesday* to demonstrate the art of basketmaking and origami for visitors! Stop by the Demonstration Station to learn more and give these creative crafts a try! The Demonstration Station […]
Offered weekly: Tuesdays at 10:30am (through November 7; or by appointment during shoulder seasons) This outdoor walking tour of Kennebunk’s Main Street features three centuries of commercial history. Start at the Brick Store Museum (itself part of the town's commercial history!) and explore the history of commerce and trade that occurred on Main Street over […]