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  • PALEONTOLOGY: RAISING ANCIENT LIFE FROM THE FOSSIL RECORD (DEAD DINOSAURS RISING)

    Portland Public Library 5 Monument Way, Portland, ME, United States
    Art, Art Lessons, Creative Writing

    PALEONTOLOGY: RAISING ANCIENT LIFE FROM THE FOSSIL RECORD (DEAD DINOSAURS RISING) Friday, November 13, 2026 5:00 PM 7:00 PM Portland Public Library 5 Monument Street Portland, ME, 04101 United States (map) Google Calendar ICS The only things rising from the dead this Friday the 13th are fossils! Join esteemed paleontologist Robert Gastaldo for a presentation about his... Read more »

  • CLAIRE LOON-BALDWIN: EXPLORING THE SCIENTIST’S SKETCHBOOK A DISPATCH FROM NORTHERN GREENLAND

    Portland Public Library 5 Monument Way, Portland, ME, United States
    Art, Art Lessons, Creative Writing

    Grab a sketchbook and set out on foot into polar bear country! Join illustrator Claire Loon Baldwin as she shares a first-hand illustrated account of the intrepid scientists in Northeastern Greenland National Park. In this world without roads, polar bears and musk oxen roam wild under the midnight sun. These scientists have journeyed to the... Read more »

  • PANEL DISCUSSION: DINOSAUR ILLUSTRATORS

    Portland Public Library 5 Monument Way, Portland, ME, United States
    Art, Art Lessons, Creative Writing

    Dinosaur illustration can be fanciful, scientific and everything in between!  Illustration institute is excited to present this panel discussion of professional illustrators whose work has involved dinosaurs, moderated by Scott Nash, author of Saturday Night at the Dinosaur Stomp. Panelists include Sean Closson, Kevin Hawkes, and Giselle Potter. Attendees will hear the panelists talk about... Read more »