Engine: Propelling the Creative Community
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Engine's mission is to foster and integrate the arts and design, education, and sustainable creative entrepreneurialism as an explicit community value and civic priority in Biddeford.
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facebook.comFlourish Cafe presents Jason Roman
Jason is one of our regulars at our Open Mic Night and his awesome daughter comes to our youth classes. Jason is donating his proceeds from the evening to Engine. Thanks, Jason! Come out and hear him play next weekend, Jason's got talent!
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5 DAYS to PECHA KUCHA Join Engine on July 12 for PechaKucha (Doors at 6:30/Show at 7:20) Jonathan Drummey is many things: He’s a The School Around Us dad, Delilah Poupore's hubby, a gifted computer coder, an occasional African explorer, a truth-teller, and a wicked Mainer (see attached photo evidence). But what will Jonathan discuss at next week’s PK!? Drop by and find out! Joining Jonathan at PechaKucha are: Emma Bootsie, Lee Burnett, Sean Hasey, Wyatt Laprise, Tara McDonough, Aurelie Wallach. *More Info PechaKucha Night Biddeford Vol 19 *Special thanks to our season sponsor Bangor Savings Bank
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6 DAYS to PECHA KUCHA Join Engine on July 12 for PechaKucha (Doors at 6:30/Show at 7:20) Do you remember the 1981 cult classic “Escape from New York,” starring Kurt Russell as Snake, an eyepatch-sporting tough guy? We’re betting former journalist Lee Burnett's PK presentation “Escape from Labrador” will also be a cult classic some day! Joining Lee at PechaKucha are: Emma Bootsie, Jonathan Drummey, Sean Hasey, Wyatt Laprise, Tara McDonough, Aurelie Wallach *More Info PechaKucha Night Biddeford Vol 19 *Special thanks to our season sponsor Bangor Savings Bank!
PechaKucha Night Biddeford Vol 19
Coming up Wednesday July 12, join us to welcome our presenters for our next PechaKucha summer edition!
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15 performers and 40 people enjoying our July open mic night.
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SEVEN DAYS to PECHA KUCHA Join Engine on July 12 for PechaKucha! Doors at 6:30 | Show at 7:20 Ever wonder how a “A Brief History of Biddeford” is researched and written? Join us to hear lifelong Biddeford resident Emma Bouthillette discuss her book about the city’s early history and recent rebirth. Joining Emma at PechaKucha are: Lee Burnett, Jonathan Drummey, Sean Hasey, Wyatt Laprise, Tara McDonough, Aurelie Wallach *More Info PechaKucha Night Biddeford Vol 19 *Special thanks to our season sponsor Biddeford Savings!
Acoustic Music & Spoken Word Night
Tonight, come in for a night of music performed by local musicians. No cover. Poets welcome. Try out your original material in front of a room of appreciative listeners.
Boatbuilding Festival
Spend a weekend with us building a wooden boat with your family or your workmates! Six teams will build Compass Skiffs over the course of two days September 16-17. Saturday is the River Jam Festival as well. Boats, music, craft, fun! Sign up your team today!
Lizzie Gillum, Providence
Artist Lizzie Gillum, recent RISD Textile Department grad, talks about the meaning behind her window installation.
Event Coordinator Opening
Want to help create an evening scene in Biddeford? Got some experience in event programming? Check it out...
Pop Up Print Show // Sale!
We are having a pop up print show / sale tonight in the basement of engine! Andrew Fenton has 30 silver gelatin prints he created in noc darkroom for display & Tina Johnson is cleaning out her studio so her prints will range from $5-$85 Cash or check only please ( : COME SAY HI!!!!
Insight/Incite: Engine and the USDAC
INSIGHT/INCITE: Devon Kelley-Yurdin, our Education and Outreach Coordinator, is featured in this issue of @UMVA's arts journal. Give it a read, Devon is doing some excellent work for us here at Engine but also regionally with the USDAC.
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