Events

Upcoming public events

All Maine Humanities Council programs are currently being offered online with attendance administered by host sites.

Curtis Memorial Library
Reading: Things Fall Apart; Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You; Just Mercy; and The Fire This Time
Thursdays | 7 pm | 3/18, 4/15, 5/20
Cushing Public Library
Reading: Re-imagining the American Family
Thursdays | 6:30 pm | 3/11, 4/1, 4/22, 5/13
Porter Memorial Library
Reading: Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You
Tuesdays | 6 pm | 3/9, 3/16
Brick Store Museum
Reading: Mental Health Through Historic Writings
Wednesdays | 6 pm | 3/24, 4/21
Windham Public Library
Reading: Crossing Over: Contemporary American Indian Writers
Wednesdays | 6 pm | 3/24, 4/28, 5/26, 6/23
Lincoln Memorial Public Library
Reading: Women’s Suffrage in the US: A 20/20 Perspective
Wednesdays | 6:30 pm | 3/17, 4/7, 4/28, 5/19
UMaine Augusta Library
Reading: Refreshing the Whodunit
Thursdays | 3 pm | 3/4, 4/1, 5/6, 6/3
Women Mind the Water
Reading: To Stand at the Edge of the Sea: Exploring Our Relationship with Nature and Each Other
Thursdays | 6 – 8 pm | 3/4, 3/18, 4/1, 4/15

Charlotte Hobbs Memorial Library
Reading: Life and Times: A Maine Bicentennial Series
Wednesdays | 6:30 pm | 3/24, 4/7, 4/21, 5/5
York Public Library
Reading: Things Fall Apart and New Kid
Tuesdays | 6:30 pm | 4/6, 4/13, 4/20, 4/27
Anisa Khadraoui: Becoming Us (register with MHC)
Reading: Becoming by Michelle Obama
Thursdays | 5:30 – 7 pm | 3/11, 3/25

Summer Program Kick-off on Maine Calling
Friday | June 4, 2021 | 11:00 am – 12 noon

Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe
Thursday-Saturday | May 6-8, 2021
Registration opens March 8