Maine Poets Read: Beyond Leaves of Grass |
Saturday, February 12
11 a.m. to Noon
Free with Museum admission
To celebrate poetry and the exhibition Weston: Leaves of Grass, join four Maine poets in the galleries as they read their favorite Whitman poem from Leaves of Grass, paired with their own contemporary poems. Learn more...
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Movies at the Museum
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Harvest Fri, 2/11, 6:30 p.m. Sat, 2/12, 2 p.m. Sun, 2/13, 2 p.m. NR Gathered one summer in a beautiful shoreline town, three generations are drawn together by their patriarch. With endearing moments of humor and uplifting spirit, Harvest is a portrait of a family awkwardly yet delicately hanging on to what was, what now is, and to one another. Learn more...
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Tickets on Sale Now! 2011 Bernard A. Osher Lecture: An Evening with Robert Pinsky: Is Vision The Twin of Speech?
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Monday, March 7
6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
$15/$10 members
Holiday Inn By the Bay
Join us as U.S. Poet Laureate Robert Pinsky shares his love of poetry, his admiration for Walt Whitman, and his passion for the potential of poetry to play a role in everyday life. This lecture is followed by a book signing in the Museum's Great Hall.
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