Salsa in the Square with PM Salsa & DJ Braulio
Congress Square Park Portland, ME, United StatesJoin us for our monthly Salsa in the Square with Wendy Edwards of PM Salsa. Â These smokin' hot dance nights are a park favorite and not to be missed!
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Hewnoaks Showcase
Congress Square Park Portland, ME, United StatesJoin us for our first annual Hewnoaks Showcase! Artists who have been in residence at the Hewnoaks Artist Colony on Kezar Lake will share recent work. Visual artists including Sarah Perea Kane, Pamela Moulton, Sarah Baldwin, Amelia Harnas, and Anne Scheer will display their work for sale, and Moulton and Baldwin will lead interactive demonstrations …
Community Event: Concert Across America to End Gun Violence
Congress Square Park Portland, ME, United StatesIt’s said that this could be the Woodstock of 2016. (Mike Weisser, Huffington Post, 8.23.16). On Sept. 25, 2016, the Concert Across America to End Gun Violence will happen at over 150 sites across the country. Portland’s event will be a free concert from noon to 3 pm at Congress Square Park. The Portland event is …
ICELANDx207: Container
Congress Square Park Portland, ME, United StatesWe are pleased to host ICELANDx207: Container a multimedia installation by Portland Photographer Justin Levesque on view September 27 through October 12. The exhibition will be housed in an Eimskip shipping container. The opening reception is scheduled for Friday, September 30 at 6 p.m. and is free and open to the public. ICELANDx207: Container documents …
Kitten Therapy
Congress Square Park Portland, ME, United StatesMidday stress and world events got you down? Lighten up your day with a dose of kitten therapy in Congress Square Park. The Animal Refuge League and Dextrous Creative will be hosting kitten therapy on Wednesday, September 28th inviting park goers to take a break from their busy day to relax and play in a …
Dance Party for Everyone: Make America Dance Again
Congress Square Park Portland, ME, United StatesCome join Ed King, Rosanne Graef and all your friends from Congress Square Park for a look at 50 years of hits, misses and crazes - get out your blue suede shoes, high-heeled sneakers and let’s do a little dance!
HOUSE MUSIC in the SQUARE
Congress Square Park Portland, ME, United StatesAn evening of soulful dance music by Portland Maine Soul Summit- POMSS local DJ's Mr. DERELOID, KID RAY and Jack M Flash. These three DJ's have lived and shared their positive music through residencies at Flask Lounge, private events and festivals across New England since the 1990's. Insiders know that Portland is bursting with talent and a supportive …
Waking Windows Music Festival
Congress Square Park Portland, ME, United StatesWaking Windows is a celebration of music, art, fashion, comedy & food. Featuring over 60 bands, writers, and comedians across 10 venues. Music in Congress Square Park from noon-5pm is FREE. Â Stay tuned for more details on performers and times for CSP. Tickets to the other venues can be purchased here. Performer line-up: Vetiver, JEFF …
CS Redesign Public Open House
Congress Square Park Portland, ME, United StatesThe design team WRT and artist Sarah Sze will be in Portland for a three-day Storefront Workshop to develop design concepts for Congress Square. You are invited to attend any or all of the public sessions as scheduled below. This is your chance to shape the future design of this important public space at the …
Jeff Beam Band
Congress Square Park Portland, ME, United StatesJeff Beam is a multi-instrumentalist songwriter from Portland, Maine. He writes, performs, records, & releases melodic experimental music tinged with kaleidoscopic soundscapes, inspired by the likes of Olivia Tremor Control, Elliott Smith, Deerhunter, & Spoon. His recordings are a one-man odyssey; his live shows revolve around an energetic band of his good friends. His lyrics …