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Congratulations to the 2026 Kindling Fund grantees! â SPACE Reader
Congratulations to the 2026 Kindling Fund grantees! â SPACE Reader
SPACE is honored to award 11 Project Grants and 1 Research and Development Grant in this yearâs cycle of the Kindling Fund, totaling $65,000 inâŚ
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June 26 | Ratio record label launch with Going 2 Hell, Lean Meats, Sythe, and Rhys
June 26 | Ratio record label launch with Going 2 Hell, Lean Meats, Sythe, and Rhys
Ratio celebrates its launch as the new record label home for Maineâs most adventurous purveyors of rock, art music, and experimentalism. Smoke Break, 2High, SynnerâŚ
June 27 | Hannah Cohen with Lily Seabird and Emily Irving
June 27 | Hannah Cohen with Lily Seabird and Emily Irving
The New York-based alt-pop songwriter makes her SPACE debut, backed by her fourth album, the lush and critically acclaimed Earthstar Mountain. Since her move toâŚ
June 28 (12:30 pm) | We Are Many / Justseeds Artistsâ Cooperative gallery talk with Erik Ruin and Meredith Stern
June 28 (12:30 pm) | We Are Many / Justseeds Artistsâ Cooperative gallery talk with Erik Ruin and Meredith Stern
Join us for an exhibition preview and gallery talk with Justseeds artist-curators Erik Ruin and Meredith Stern during their visit to Portland. This event isâŚ
June 28 | Jane Ira Bloom and Brian Shankar Adler with Ken Filiano
June 28 | Jane Ira Bloom and Brian Shankar Adler with Ken Filiano
June 29 | The Bug Club with Golomb
June 29 | The Bug Club with Golomb
The UK rock duo Bug Club make their SPACE debut on the heels of their fifth album, Every Single Muscle, out via Sub Pop. TheâŚ
June 30 | Shift Again with the Network Time Small Human Chorus
June 30 | Shift Again with the Network Time Small Human Chorus
Shift Again is a video-performance offering of texts, meditations, songs, dances, and historical remembrances from the era of I.N.T. (In Network Time). In the future worldâŚ
July 7 | A Brief History of Chasing Storms đď¸
July 7 | A Brief History of Chasing Storms đď¸
dir. Curtis Miller70 min.Screened with an in-person Q&A with director Curtis Miller The tornado is both a destructive event and a uniquely American icon, oneâŚ
July 8 | Conan with Ordh
July 8 | Conan with Ordh
UK doom metal legends Conan make their SPACE debut with a new album, Violence Dimension, on Heavy Psych Sounds. Conanâs doom is singular. Carved ofâŚ
July 9 | The Body and Big|Brave with Vervain
July 9 | The Body and Big|Brave with Vervain
Two titans of modern, boundary-pushing heavy music return to SPACE in this dual headline show. The Body is a prolific musical force whose creativity is matchedâŚ
July 10 | Buck Meek with Kisser
July 10 | Buck Meek with Kisser
Indie alt-folk songwriter and Big Thief guitarist Buck Meek comes to SPACE with a new solo record, The Mirror, and an opening set from hisâŚ
July 11 | Canoe Dig It? đď¸
July 11 | Canoe Dig It? đď¸
dir. Samuel Dunning78 min.Screened with an in-person Q&A with director Samuel Dunning Canoe Dig It? is a mockumentary comedy about a fictional canoeing competition in NorthernâŚ
July 14 | Maddieâs Secret đď¸
July 14 | Maddieâs Secret đď¸
dir. John Early98 min. MADDIEâS SECRET is comedian, writer, and actor John Earlyâs critically acclaimed directorial debut starring himself as Maddie, a plucky dishwasher whoâŚ
July 16 | Chris Acker & the Growing Boys with Creekbed Carter Hogan
July 16 | Chris Acker & the Growing Boys with Creekbed Carter Hogan
Folk revival act Chris Acker distills country charm and punk energy into a rowdy SPACE debut, with hopeful artist Creaked Carter Hogan. In a genreâŚ
July 19 | Lizzie No & Friends: Outlawsâ Almanac
July 19 | Lizzie No & Friends: Outlawsâ Almanac
Lizzie No returns to SPACE with a special super group of Kimaya Diggs, Tray Wellington, Olivia Ellen Lloyd, and Kapali Long. Outlawsâ Almanac is a compilationâŚ
July 21 | Mary Oliver: Saved By the Beauty of the World đď¸
July 21 | Mary Oliver: Saved By the Beauty of the World đď¸
July 22 | Spirit of the Beehive with Dari Bay and The Infinity Ring
July 22 | Spirit of the Beehive with Dari Bay and The Infinity Ring
July 23 (2:30 pm) | Maine Outdoor Film Festival: Community Currents: Exploring Adaptive Athletics for All đď¸
July 23 (2:30 pm) | Maine Outdoor Film Festival: Community Currents: Exploring Adaptive Athletics for All đď¸
July 23 (5 pm) | Maine Outdoor Film Festival: Adapted đď¸
July 23 (5 pm) | Maine Outdoor Film Festival: Adapted đď¸
July 24 | Twen with Gymshorts
July 24 | Twen with Gymshorts
July 25 | Eli Escobar with Ben Spalding (Co-presented with Moonshake)
July 25 | Eli Escobar with Ben Spalding (Co-presented with Moonshake)
July 26 | Hannah Frances
July 26 | Hannah Frances
July 29 | Barrio Triste đď¸
July 29 | Barrio Triste đď¸
Aug 1 | Dan Deacon with id m theft able
Aug 1 | Dan Deacon with id m theft able
Aug 6 | Lolabelle album release with Freak Phone and pond 1000 â SPACELolabelle album release with Freak Phone and pond 1000
Aug 6 | Lolabelle album release with Freak Phone and pond 1000 â SPACELolabelle album release with Freak Phone and pond 1000
August 7 | Aaron Mahnke (Lore podcast) discusses his book Exhumed: Unearthing the History of the American Vampire
August 7 | Aaron Mahnke (Lore podcast) discusses his book Exhumed: Unearthing the History of the American Vampire
Aug 13 | Book Launch for Poking the Squid: What We Can Learn from Animal Sex by Perrin Roosevelt Ireland + Primordial Time Management workshop led by Eli Nixon
Aug 13 | Book Launch for Poking the Squid: What We Can Learn from Animal Sex by Perrin Roosevelt Ireland + Primordial Time Management workshop led by Eli Nixon
Aug 19 | Tre. Charles @ The Western Promenade
Aug 19 | Tre. Charles @ The Western Promenade
Aug 20 | Winged Wheel Trio (Steve Shelley, Fred Thomas, Cory Plump)
Aug 20 | Winged Wheel Trio (Steve Shelley, Fred Thomas, Cory Plump)
Aug 21 | The Last Class: A Jazzercize Play | Out There Theater Company
Aug 21 | The Last Class: A Jazzercize Play | Out There Theater Company
Aug 22 | The Last Class: A Jazzercize Play | Out There Theater Company
Aug 22 | The Last Class: A Jazzercize Play | Out There Theater Company
Aug 23 (1 pm) | The Last Class: A Jazzercize Play | Out There Theater Company
Aug 23 (1 pm) | The Last Class: A Jazzercize Play | Out There Theater Company
Aug 28 | The Last Class: A Jazzercize Play | Out There Theater Company
Aug 28 | The Last Class: A Jazzercize Play | Out There Theater Company
Aug 29 | The Last Class: A Jazzercize Play | Out There Theater Company
Aug 29 | The Last Class: A Jazzercize Play | Out There Theater Company
Aug 30 (1 pm) | The Last Class: A Jazzercize Play | Out There Theater Company
Aug 30 (1 pm) | The Last Class: A Jazzercize Play | Out There Theater Company
Sep 12 | Alela Diane with Alexa Rose
Sep 12 | Alela Diane with Alexa Rose
Sep 15 | Damien Jurado with St. Yuma
Sep 15 | Damien Jurado with St. Yuma
Sep 18 | Esther Rose with Emily Hines
Sep 18 | Esther Rose with Emily Hines
Sep 19 | Alex Cameron
Sep 19 | Alex Cameron
Sep 22 | Mini Trees
Sep 22 | Mini Trees
Sep 24 | Distant Stronghold Fest Pre-Show with Malfet, Mycologia, Lepra, Faydark, Shadowwrought, and Steaming Woodlands
Sep 24 | Distant Stronghold Fest Pre-Show with Malfet, Mycologia, Lepra, Faydark, Shadowwrought, and Steaming Woodlands
Oct 1 | Spencer Krug
Oct 1 | Spencer Krug
Oct 3 | Horse Lords with An Anderson and Grace Bedwell
Oct 3 | Horse Lords with An Anderson and Grace Bedwell
Oct 7 | Panopticon with Catharsis
Oct 7 | Panopticon with Catharsis
Oct 13 | Wishy â Natureâs Pill Tour
Oct 13 | Wishy â Natureâs Pill Tour
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