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Show and Tell Gallery showcases biggest collection yet!

More than 40 artists ages 5 to 17 from as far away as Caribou and Limestone submitted work for the 2013 Show and Tell Gallery, a collection of work by youth on the autism spectrum. Each April since 2009, the Children’s Museum & Theatre of Maine has collected art work by young people with autism [...]

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Calling all young artists on the autism spectrum!

For me, one of the only things that comes close to making art is viewing art. That’s why I am so excited for the 4th annual Show and Tell Gallery! Through March 27th, we’re accepting art submissions from children and teens on the autism spectrum. We’re eager to see a wide variety of art in [...]

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SmartArt Exhibit Opening

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On Thursday, May 20 we held a SmartArt exhibit opening for our members and volunteers. Everyone had a blast exploring the exhibit, enjoying our smart snacks and we even had some raffle winners! We’d like to thank Pie in the Sky Pizza for donating their delicious pizzas, Ben & Jerry’s for donating our raffle prizes, [...]

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Even more whale watchers!

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The final post of all our excited whale watchers. If you haven’t found the answer to What About Whales? then visit the Museum & Theatre to learn and discover! To see even more pictures (yes, there are TONS more) from the exhibit opening, visit our Facebook fan page. While you’re there, you can become a [...]

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More whale watchers!

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The next batch of whale watchers in training! Haven’t seen your picture yet? Don’t worry. There is one more post to go!

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What About Whales? swims into the Museum & Theatre

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Lobtailing, breaches and flukes abounded last night at the exhibit opening party for What About Whales?. We had over 150 guests, some delicious krill and tours of the exhibit, including a dramatic lowering of Istar, our life-sized inflatable whale! The night was a big hit with our member and volunteer families. We would like to [...]

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