In Honor of National Poetry Month and Seamus Heaney's Birthday Saturday, April 12th 7:00pm Join us for an evening of poetry in celebration of National Poetry Month, and Seamus Heaney’s birthday! Doors open at 6:30 PM, and readings begin at 7:00 PM. Admission is free, and books will be available for purchase at the event […]
Odyssey Tuesday, April 15th 7:30pm Doors open at 7:00pm Embark on an odyssey of wonder, joyfulness and upbeat music as three incredibly talented and creative folk musicians shape melodies from past and present into something dynamic and irresistible. A trio comprising of musicians at the fore of our tradition, expect a performance from the gentle […]
Thursday, April 24th 7:00pm Join us for an incredible evening with award-winning author Caoilinn Hughes! With readings, a special performance, and an author Q&A, this is a night certainly not to be missed! Books will be available for sale at the event through our incredible partners, Print: A Bookstore The event will feature a staged […]
The Maine Irish Heritage Center is open to the public every Thursday from 10am-2pm! Stop in to take a tour of the building, do some research on our genealogy station, or peruse our library collection! For more information, contact maineirish@maineirish.com!
Trespasses by Louise Kennedy is a haunting, intimate portrait of ordinary lives upended by political violence. Set in 1975 near Belfast, the novel follows Cushla Lavery, a young Catholic woman living a quiet life split between her family’s pub and her job as a schoolteacher. But in a town riven by sectarian hatred, nothing stays […]
Saturday, May 10th 7:30pm An Evening of Storytelling, Reading, and Music from the Debut Novel with Songs A Moon in All Things Jennifer Elwell Comeau's debut novel, set in 1820s County Galway Ireland has been called, "atmospheric and beguiling" by Kirkus Reviews. Join author and singer-songwriter Jennifer for an engaging evening of reading, storytelling, travelogue and music. […]
