Join us at 7:30pm on Thursday, July 2nd for an exciting evening with Author Lara O'Brien! Lara will discuss her new book, "The Power of the Prompt." Books will be available for sale at the event! Interested in joining Lara for an exclusive writing workshop? Click HERE! About Lara: Lara O’Brien is the founder of Howth...
Irish Night at the Sea Dogs 2026 Friday, July 17th | Game Time: 6:20 PM | Hadlock Field Purchase Deadline: Jul 10, 2026 11:59 PM EDT Join us for a festive evening celebrating Irish culture and community at Irish Night at the Portland Sea Dogs! Enjoy an exciting matchup between the Portland Sea Dogs and the Somerset Patriots, with a...
We are thrilled to present our second season of Maine Irish Writes, an inclusive monthly writers' 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...
In the National Book Award–winning Let the Great World Spin, Colum McCann thrilled readers with a marvelous high-wire act of fiction that The New York Times Book Review called “an emotional tour de force.” Now McCann demonstrates once again why he is one of the most acclaimed and essential authors of his generation with a soaring novel that spans continents,...
We are so excited to have the incredible author Coco McCracken on the Maine Irish Team as our Writer in Residence! Coco's first office hours will take place in September on Thursday the 10th, 9am -2pm. Please feel welcome to reserve a 30 minute appointment below and Coco can chat about writing in any way...
This event has been cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances. Live Music • Dancing • Sing-Along • Food • Cash Bar Join us for an afternoon of great Irish fun! Grab your dancing shoes for the Ceili (don't worry, instruction included!), sing along to some folk favorites, and enjoy a fabulous Irish step dance exhibition from...