Friday, April 24th 5:30pm On the Steps of the Center Please don your Easter Lily and join us for a reading of the Irish Proclamation on the steps of the Irish Heritage Center before we ring the bell in honor of those brave Irish men and women who, against all odds and despite defeat, shook...

Fri, April 24, 2026 State Theatre Doors: 6:30pm - Show: 7:30pm - all ages $75-$45 reserved seating Meet & Greet Package - $100 upgrade • Private backstage photo opportunity with Celtic Woman pre-show • Brief chat with the cast • Early entry Tickets available through the State Theatre HERE! GRAMMY ® nominated global music sensation...

Saturday, May 2nd 11:00am A walking conversation co-presented by Maine Irish Heritage Center, Mayo Street Arts, and Maine Public as part of the Jane's Walk ME festival. Doors open at 10:30 AM at Mayo Street Arts with free coffee compliments of Tandem Coffee Roasters! Arts and culture organizations are vital to Maine’s economy and what...

We are thrilled to present our inaugural season of Maine Irish Writes, an inclusive monthly Writer's Group that will meet in the MIHC Library on the first Thursday of each month! Led by the incredible poet and author Robert Breen, this welcoming writers group is open to all—whether you're just starting out or deep into...

Join us on Saturday, May 9th from 4:00pm for Myths, Fables, and Fairies, a workshop with Ann V. Quinlan! This will be a 90 minute workshop, with a Q&A following. Light refreshments will be available, and doors open at 3:30pm. Like a pot of strong Irish tea, Irish native Ann V. Quinlan is steeped in...

Saturday, May 16th 10:00am-4:00pm We are looking for: Painters | Carpenters | Cleaners | Gardeners   The Center – originally St. Dominic’s Church – was constructed in the late 1800s, and has long served as one of Portland and Maine’s preeminent cultural centers, meeting spaces, research institutions, libraries, concert halls, wedding venues, and more. We...