Calendar of Events

Council-Sponsored Events in Maine

Experience the humanities in Maine! Attend a lecture series, see an exhibit or join a discussion group. The events listed here are either presented by the Council or by organizations that have been awarded Council grants. Please note that times and venues are subject to change. Please contact the sponsoring organization to confirm event details.

Dec 21 2009

New Books, New Readers

April 29, 2010

Site:Madawaska
Series: Resolving Conflict
This Session: The Hunterman and the Crocodile: A West African Folktale by Baba Wagué Diakaité
Mr. Lincoln’s Way by Patricia Polacco
Circle of Gold by Candy Dawson Boyd
Contact: Julia Walkling 207-773-5051

New Books, New Readers is a humanities-based book discussion program for adults who are new readers or who are working to improve their reading. NBNR is supported in part by grants from Jane’s Trust, National Endowment for the Arts, Sam L. Cohen Foundation, TD Charitable Foundation, Rines/Thompson Fund of the Maine Community Foundation, and Edward H. Daveis Benevolent Fund of the Maine Community Foundation.


Dec 17 2009

New Books, New Readers

May 12, 2010

Site: Fort Kent
Series: Resolving Conflict
This Session: The Hunterman & the Crocodile: A West African Folktale by Baba Wagué Diakité
Mr. Lincoln’s Way by Patricia Polacco
Circle of Gold by Candy Dawson Boyd
Contact: Julia Walkling 207-773-5051

New Books, New Readers is a humanities-based book discussion program for adults who are new readers or who are working to improve their reading. NBNR is supported in part by grants from Jane’s Trust, National Endowment for the Arts, Sam L. Cohen Foundation, TD Charitable Foundation, Rines/Thompson Fund of the Maine Community Foundation, and Edward H. Daveis Benevolent Fund of the Maine Community Foundation.