Maine Irish Reads “The Bee Sting” by Paul Murray

Maine Irish Heritage Center 34 Gray St, Portland, ME, United States

"The Bee Sting" by Paul Murray is a novel that delves into the lives of the Barnes family, who are grappling with personal and financial crises. The story explores themes of resilience, identity, and the complexities of familial relationships. Through a blend of humor and poignancy, Murray weaves a narrative that captures the struggles and […]

Free

Irish American Club Ceili!

Maine Irish Heritage Center 34 Gray St, Portland, ME, United States

Sunday, January 12th 3-5pm FREE ADMISSION! Join the IAC for a fabulous afternoon of music and dance! Family friendly with live traditional music by the Portland Ceili Band and dances led by the Burns Sisters. For more information, contact club2@irishofmaine.org 

Open Hours – Including Celebration of St. Brigid!

Maine Irish Heritage Center 34 Gray St, Portland, ME, United States

Thursday, January 30th 10am-2pm Please join us in the MIHC library on Jan 30th from 11am to noon to celebrate St Brigid.  We will have tea and Irish Bread and we will be making St Brigid's crosses!

Women and Global Entrepreneurship Panel

Maine Irish Heritage Center 34 Gray St, Portland, ME, United States

Saturday, February 1st 12pm   Join us for an incredible and lively panel discussion on Women and Global Entrepreneurship in honor of St. Brigid’s Day. We will be joined by a group of phenomenal panelists who will discuss their experiences and the current business climate. We will also have local vendors to explore and learn […]

Free

Stories Aloud/Allowed

Maine Irish Heritage Center 34 Gray St, Portland, ME, United States

Live Storytelling Across Cultures Saturday, February 1st, 2:00-4:00pm $5 suggested donation Join us for a community gathering at Stories Aloud/Allowed, where the ancient art of storytelling takes center stage in a celebration of Maine’s rich cultural tapestry. Storytellers from diverse communities will share tales drawn from myth, folklore, original works, and personal experiences, offering insights […]

Free – $5.00

Maine Celtics vs the Birmingham Squadron!

Maine Irish Heritage Center 34 Gray St, Portland, ME, United States

BUY TICKETS Every ticket includes a FREE Maine Celtics Hat! Feb 01, 2025 7:00 PM Portland Exposition Building 239 Park Ave, Portland, ME 04102, US The Maine Celtics invite you to join the Maine Irish Heritage Center  at the Portland Expo on Saturday, February 1 , as the Maine Celtics take on the Birmingham Squadron! $5 From every […]