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We are a year-round non-profit professional theater in the heart of downtown Brunswick, Maine. We are committed to offering the community stimulating performances that encourage audiences and participants to think and feel, to laugh and cry.

Located in the historic Lemont Block Building in the heart of downtown Brunswick, the Lemont Block Collective is an artist-run gallery featuring 20+ Maine artists, as well as an antique & vintage shop.

The Eveningstar Cinema brings the very best in first-run independent cinema to Brunswick & Mid-Coast Maine. First opened in 1979, The Eveningstar provides an alternative to multiplex theaters by programming films that expose audiences to a diversity of opinions and experiences while celebrating the "art of cinema" in a convenient downtown location. We also use real butter on our popcorn.

"Where memories are preserved, emotions are stirred"

Custom Production Studio D. Todd Art Tiles are molded, glazed, stained, and painted by hand. Unique variations in color, texture, size, painting, etc. are characteristic to the beauty of this handmade product. These variations combine for a look that is subtle, yet dramatic.

The Moving Company is a supportive, creative environment where dancers receive quality instruction. We encourage self-expression, dedication, and passion for dance. There is a dance inside everyone… Come dance with us!

Experience the Joy of Fine Art From landscape to seascape to still life, we offer our clients beautiful original paintings by New England's finest and most renowned artists. The artists we represent span the spectrum from contemporary American Impressionists to Realists.

Arctic exploration artifacts -- and polar bears Collections include Arctic exploration gear, natural history specimens, and art and anthropological material, produced primarily by the Inuit cultures of Labrador and Greenland. Also, large holdings of historic and anthropological photographs and films and a formidable collection of stuffed walruses, polar bears and seals.

Historic site, museums, and fascinating collections, The Pejepscot History Center serves the Pejepscot region of Brunswick, Topsham and Harpswell, Maine. Established in 1888, it is one of Maine's oldest historical organizations, maintaining a comprehensive research collection and three museums: The Pejepscot Museum, The Skolfield-Whittier House Museum, and The Joshua L. Chamberlain Museum

14 Unique Perspectives Points of View Art Gallery is located at 18 Pleasant Street in the Brunswick Business Center. The 14 artists present a new show each month from May through October with longer exhibits during the rest of the year. Stop in Monday through Friday (9 am to 5 pm), or join us for the Second Friday Artwalk.

Celebrating ability! 400 kids and adults with disabilities are assisted to live inclusively in their chosen Maine communities. Spindleworks art studio in Brunswick is creating art, dispelling stereotypes. A non profit art center for adults with disabilities, it engages more than 35 artists who create beautiful and unique works of art. Our store and gallery showcase the work, including drawings and paintings, weaving, sculpture, pottery, poetry and more. Artists receive 75% of the price of any sale. The onsite studios are open to the public to visit during business hours.

A Distinguished and comprehensive collection. The Bowdoin College Museum of Art, the cornerstone of the arts and culture at Bowdoin, was recently renovated and expanded to better house and display its renowned collection. One of the earliest collegiate art collections in the nation, it came into being through the 1811 bequest of James Bowdoin III of seventy European paintings and a portfolio of 140 master drawings

Inspiring and promoting quality public art that captures the spirit, values, and visions of our diverse community

Shop Maine Craft supports the livelihoods of individual craft artists and advances the contemporary craft economy. We create income opportunities for craft artists through ecommerce, craft shows, markets, events and advertising, directly supporting the educational programming of the Maine Crafts Association and its members.

Maine Street's Fine and Fun Art Supply Store & Instruction Studio

MSMT is the premier professional music theatre in the State of Maine. Since 1959, MSMT has played to audiences totaling over 58,000 through the course of a three-month summer season. We have 96 performances in a 4-show main stage season and offer a concert series and a Theatre for Young Audiences series.

Founded in 1974 in southern mid-coast Maine, the Oratorio Chorale is an organization of 80 auditioned, professionally directed singers committed to advancing the experience of choral music of diverse genres through performances, outreach (educational and community), and collaborations. Recent Chorale initiatives include a Young Artists Program for gifted high school students and a women’s chorus, Sweetest in the Gale. Artistic Director Emily Isaacson is noted for unique programming that provides a contemporary take on timeless music. Oratorio Chorale is a program of Classical Uprising.

The Bowdoin International Music Festival is one of the world’s premiere music institutes. Founded in 1964, the Festival engages exceptional students and enthusiastic audiences through world-class education and performances. After a competitive admissions process, 250 students are invited to attend the Festival and study with distinguished faculty and guest artists. Audiences are invited to memorable performances by these artists and over 175 other free events such as student performances, composer lectures, masterclasses, community concerts, studio classes, family events, and more. For more information and to live stream events visit bowdoinfestival.org.

Val Upham Design, LLC
Val Upham brings 40 years of creative art and design experience to Mid-Coast Maine. Val uses a variety of mediums such as pastel, acrylic, watercolor and graphite. Her colorful portraits, unique still-life perspectives and intriguing landscapes have received recognition. The natural beauty found in and around the Maine environment provides endless inspiration for each work of art. Upham Design is a forward-thinking resource where fresh ideas and creative collaborations come together. Upham Design offers original fine art, design consultations, community art classes and events at Pinecone Studio, a developing resource for local communities. Call Val to get the conversation started!

The mission of LSMYF is to provide scholarships to youth under the age of 22 living in the mid coast communities of Brunswick, Bath, Bowdoin, Bowdoinham, Durham, Freeport, and Topsham. These scholarships are intended to support recipients in the pursuit of music education opportunities that can range from purchasing instruments, to lessons, to attending local, regional and national music programs.

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