S’mores Night

Congress Square Park Portland, ME, United States

Gather around a cozy fire with friends and neighbors and make your own s'more! S'more fix'ns are free of charge with a suggested donation of $5 to Friends of Congress Square Park: http://congresssquarepark.org/donation The Pink Waffle will also be on-site selling hot beverages and waffles to supplement your marshmallows! Plus, we'll have a limited supply of

Drawing Circle

Congress Square Park Portland, ME, United States

A non-instructional drawing group with a live model. Free to all, though donations to the model are greatly appreciated. All skill levels welcome. BYO easel and supplies, though some drawing pads and charcoal pencils are available.

Drumming Circle

Congress Square Park Portland, ME, United States

Non-instructional, free, open to all levels and a safe space for all. BYO drums, although some will be available to share.

Movie Night: Frederick Law Olmsted: Designing America

Congress Square Park Portland, ME, United States

Join us as we kickoff a celebration of Frederick Law Olmsted, famous landscape architect, on what would be his 200th birthday! We'll be showing the documentary "Frederick Law Olmsted: Designing America," and Fred's Fried Dough food cart will be on-site with treats for purchase. Rain date is May 1. Click here for the trailer.

Drawing Circle

Congress Square Park Portland, ME, United States

A non-instructional drawing group with a live model. Free to all, though donations to the model are greatly appreciated. All skill levels welcome. BYO easel and supplies, though some drawing pads and charcoal pencils are available.

Drumming Circle

Congress Square Park Portland, ME, United States

Non-instructional, free, open to all levels and a safe space for all. BYO drums, although some will be available to share.

Season Kickoff!

Congress Square Park Portland, ME, United States

Celebrate the start of the 2022 season with us! The Ideal Maine Social Aid & Sanctuary Band will make an appearance, plus we'll have food by Fred's Fried Dough, Plot Twist Pretzels, and La Fritanga! Come by, meet your neighbors, grab a bite to eat, and get excited. Plus, from 11am - noon we'll have

T’ai Chi

Congress Square Park Portland, ME, United States

Free Tai Chi Chih/Qigong classes will be taught in Congress Square Park May through September. All classes will occur twice weekly -- on Tuesays from 9:15 until 10:15 am and Wednesdays from 10 until 11 am, led by Sara Leonard. Old pros and those who have just started practice, as well as curious bystanders of

T’ai Chi

Congress Square Park Portland, ME, United States

Free Tai Chi Chih/Qigong classes will be taught in Congress Square Park May through September. All classes will occur twice weekly -- on Tuesays from 9:15 until 10:15 am and Wednesdays from 10 until 11 am, led by Sara Leonard. Old pros and those who have just started practice, as well as curious bystanders of

Movie Night: Citizen Jane: Battle for the City

Congress Square Park Portland, ME, United States

Join us for a special screening of Citizen Jane: Battle for the City. Writer and urban activist Jane Jacobs fights to save historic New York City during the ruthless redevelopment era of urban planner Robert Moses in the 1960s. This event is sponsored by Portland Downtown as a kickoff for Jane's Walk, happening statewide on