BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//CalDiscovery//caldiscovery//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH DESCRIPTION:Portland: arts\, next 7 days (Fri Sep 18 to Thu Sep 24\, Ameri ca/New_York). Rolling: the window moves forward every day\, so subscribe r ather than download. Discovered and maintained by CalDiscovery (https://ca ldiscovery.com). Event details belong to their publishers. Contains inform ation from CalDiscovery\, which is made available under the ODbL 1.0. SOURCE:https://caldiscovery.com/portland-me/next-7-days-arts.ics X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT12H REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT12H X-WR-CALDESC:Portland: arts\, next 7 days (Fri Sep 18 to Thu Sep 24\, Amer ica/New_York). Rolling: the window moves forward every day\, so subscribe rather than download. Discovered and maintained by CalDiscovery (https://c aldiscovery.com). Event details belong to their publishers. Contains infor mation from CalDiscovery\, which is made available under the ODbL 1.0. X-WR-CALNAME:Portland · arts · next 7 days · CalDiscovery BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:EMERGE Artist in Residence Application at Clay at Running With Sci ssors Art Studios DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260918 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260919 DTSTAMP:20260918T062839Z UID:10159075-1789689600-1789775999@www.portlandoldport.com CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:APPLICATIONS for the 2027 EMERGE Artist in Residence in Print or Clay are NOW OPEN. Deadline – November 1\, 2026.\nThe EMERGE AIR prog ram aims to elevate and support artists in the emerging phase of their cre ative careers by providing 24/7 access to studio space\, creative communit y\, and related department tools and equipment\, thereby broadening and st rengthening the greater creative community in Maine.\nApplication decision s will be made by a small panel of local professional artists with extensi ve knowledge in print or clay.\nImportant 2026 dates:\nApplication opens: September 1\nApplication Deadline: November 1st\nNotification: Late Novemb er\nAnnouncements: early December\n\nInfo Session #1: September – time T BD\nInfo Session #2: October – time TBD\n\nStarting in 2027\, there is o ne 6 month EMERGE cohort per year\nwith one print and one clay artist.\n\n EMERGE AIR SESSIONDATES\nFebruary 1\, 2027 – July 30\, 2027\n\nEMERGE AI Rs have access to:\n24/7 private studio space for five months\nDepartment tools & equipment\nCreative community\nMembers-only events\n$250 stipend f or materials\nProfessional photoshoot\nSpotlight in the RWS newsletter\nOp portunity to access additional departments\n10% membership discount upon c ompletion of the program LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T062839Z LOCATION:Running with Scissors Art Studios\, 250 Anderson St\, Portland\, ME\, 04101\, United States URL:https://www.portlandoldport.com/pop-event/emerge-artist-in-residence-a pplication-at-clay-at-running-with-scissors-art-studios/2026-09-18/?utm_so urce=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=portland-me X-SOURCE-NAME:Portland Old Port X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.portlandoldport.com/live-music-events-tonight-por tland-maine END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:LOVE Week: Create Handmade Cards at CMTM DTSTART:20260918T143000Z DTEND:20260918T160000Z DTSTAMP:20260918T003635Z UID:10114614-1789727400-1789732800@www.portlandoldport.com CATEGORIES:arts,community DESCRIPTION:Included with Admission\n\n\n\n\n\nCreate handmade Valentine ’s Day Cards to give to friends and family using special papers and coll age techniques for one-of-a-kind creations in MakerSpace. Make sure to bri ng home a heart from the ‘Be a Kevin’ table\, in honor of Portland’s legendary Valentine’s Day Bandit and spread the love in your own commun ity\, just like Kevin did for decades.\n\n\n\nCreate handmade Valentine’ s Day Cards to give to friends and family using special papers and collage techniques for one-of-a-kind creations in MakerSpace. Make sure to bring home a heart from the ‘Be a Kevin’ table\, in honor of Portland’s le gendary Valentine’s Day Bandit and spread the love in your own community \, just like Kevin did for decades.\n\n\n\nShow more \n\n\n\n\n\nWhen\n\n\ nMonday\, February 9 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM UTC-5\nThursday\, February 1 2 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM UTC-5\nFriday\, February 13 10:30 AM – 12:0 0 PM UTC-5\nSaturday\, February 14 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM UTC-5\n\n\nAd d to Calendar\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhere\n\n\nMakerSpace LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T003635Z LOCATION:Children’s Museum & Theatre of Maine\, 250 Thompsons Point Rd\, Portland\, ME\, 04102\, United States URL:https://www.portlandoldport.com/pop-event/love-week-create-handmade-ca rds-at-cmtm-2/2026-09-18/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campa ign=portland-me X-SOURCE-NAME:Portland Old Port X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.portlandoldport.com/live-music-events-tonight-por tland-maine END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Eve Biddle: A Sense of Place DTSTART:20260918T160000Z DTEND:20260918T163000Z DTSTAMP:20260901T121445Z UID:10001426-1789732800-1789734600@www.portlandmuseum.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Discover the special exhibition Eve Biddle: Wonderlands throug h the exploration of place. Learn about Biddle’s artworks and practice a s we consider our own role as viewers of these pieces. With Beth Walker\, Museum Educator. LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T121445Z URL:https://www.portlandmuseum.org/event/eve-biddle-a-sense-of-place/?utm_ source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=portland-me X-SOURCE-NAME:Portland Museum of Art X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.portlandmuseum.org/events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Paint n' Sip DTSTART:20260918T230000Z DTEND:20260919T010000Z DTSTAMP:20260914T064104Z UID:109531-1789758000-1789758000@my.sjcme.edu CATEGORIES:arts,drink DESCRIPTION:Unleash your creativity\, sip on something refreshing\, and en joy a relaxing night of painting with friends! LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T064104Z LOCATION:Fine Arts URL:https://my.sjcme.edu/event/paint-n-sip-10/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm _medium=ics&utm_campaign=portland-me X-SOURCE-NAME:mySJC Dashboard X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.sjcme.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Artsy Afternoon DTSTART:20260919T180000Z DTEND:20260919T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260904T181909Z UID:10003277-1789826400-1789833600@southportlandlibrary.com CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Artsy Afternoons is a monthly adult crafting series\, where ad ults can come to flex their creative muscles!  The program typically meet s on the third Saturday of each month\, from 2pm-4pm at the Main Library. Artsy Afternoons is for adults ages 18+ and pre-registration is required. \nFor more information\, please visit our Artsy Afternoon page: https://so uthportlandlibrary.com/artsy-afternoons/ LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T181909Z LOCATION:Main Library\, 482 Broadway\, South Portland\, ME\, 04107\, Unite d States URL:https://southportlandlibrary.com/event/artsy-afternoon-2-2-2/2026-09-1 9/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=portland-me X-SOURCE-NAME:South Portland Public Library X-SOURCE-URL:https://southportlandlibrary.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Member Exclusive: Rarely Seen Objects DTSTART:20260922T210000Z DTEND:20260922T230000Z DTSTAMP:20260828T182426Z UID:10002681-1790096400-1790103600@victoriamansion.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Save the date!\nJoin us at Victoria Mansion for a member-exclu sive evening with Conservator Siobhan Lindsay for a look at items in the M ansion’s collections that are rarely on display. In contrast to the deco rative objects selected by Ruggles as a symbol of wealth and opulence\, th ese items are more personal. They reflect the daily lives of the people wh o lived and worked in the Mansion. \nLight refreshments will be served for guests at this event. \nDue to limited capacity in the featured spaces\, RSVPs are required. Members – keep an eye on your email inboxes for RSVP details. \nWant to join as a Member\, or need to renew? Visit our Members hip page or give us a call at (207) 772-4841 ext.101. LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T182426Z LOCATION:Victoria Mansion\, 109 Danforth Street\, Portland\, ME\, 04101\, United States URL:https://victoriamansion.org/event/member-exclusive-rarely-seen-objects /?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=portland-me X-SOURCE-NAME:Victoria Mansion X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.victoriamansion.org/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Curator tour of Winslow Homer: Painter\, Etcher DTSTART:20260923T160000Z DTEND:20260923T170000Z DTSTAMP:20260915T001631Z UID:10001440-1790164800-1790168400@www.portlandmuseum.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Join Ramey Mize\, the curator of Winslow Homer: Painter\, Etch er\, for a special tour of the exhibition\, where she will share insights into the artist’s breathtaking\, lifelong printmaking practice and its i ntertwinement with some of his most iconic paintings. A rare look at the m aster painter’s brief but brilliant turn to etching in the 1880s. Mize w ill guide through etchings displayed alongside related paintings\, drawing s\, and proofs\, revealing the intaglio process\, theme and compositional choices behind these rarely exhibited works. Registration is required. \n \n\n\nFree for Members$38 Adult non-member ticket (includes Museum admissi on entry\, Winslow Homer: Painter\, Etcher ticket\, and curator tour)  \ n\n\n\n$36 Senior ticket — includes Museum admission entry\, Winslow Hom er: Painter\, Etcher ticket\, and curator tour)  \n\n\n\n$26 student 22+ non-member ticket (includes Museum admission entry\, Winslow Homer: Paint er\, Etcher ticket\, and curator tour) \n\n\n\n21 and under free. LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T001631Z URL:https://www.portlandmuseum.org/event/curator-tour-of-winslow-homer-pai nter-etcher/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=portland- me X-SOURCE-NAME:Portland Museum of Art X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.portlandmuseum.org/events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Curator tour of Winslow Homer: Painter\, Etcher DTSTART:20260923T180000Z DTEND:20260923T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260915T001631Z UID:10001441-1790172000-1790175600@www.portlandmuseum.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Join Ramey Mize\, the curator of Winslow Homer: Painter\, Etch er\, for a special tour of the exhibition\, where she will share insights into the artist’s breathtaking\, lifelong printmaking practice and its i ntertwinement with some of his most iconic paintings. A rare look at the m aster painter’s brief but brilliant turn to etching in the 1880s. Mize w ill guide through etchings displayed alongside related paintings\, drawing s\, and proofs\, revealing the intaglio process\, theme and compositional choices behind these rarely exhibited works. Registration is required. \n \n\n\nFree for Members$38 Adult non-member ticket (includes Museum admissi on entry\, Winslow Homer: Painter\, Etcher ticket\, and curator tour)  \ n\n\n\n$36 Senior ticket — includes Museum admission entry\, Winslow Hom er: Painter\, Etcher ticket\, and curator tour)  \n\n\n\n$26 student 22+ non-member ticket (includes Museum admission entry\, Winslow Homer: Paint er\, Etcher ticket\, and curator tour) \n\n\n\n21 and under free. LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T001631Z URL:https://www.portlandmuseum.org/event/curator-tour-of-winslow-homer-pai nter-etcher-2/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=portlan d-me X-SOURCE-NAME:Portland Museum of Art X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.portlandmuseum.org/events END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR