Events
Events
The Maine Alliance for Arts Education (MAAE) brings together students, educators, artists, and partners from across the state to advocate for and advance arts education. Our calendar highlights signature events, student leadership opportunities, and governance meetings that support creative learning and civic engagement throughout Maine.
Governance & Board Meetings
MAAE Board of Directors — 2025–2026 Meeting Schedule
Time: 4:30–6:30 PM
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Monday, January 12, 2026
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Monday, March 16, 2026
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Monday, May 18, 2026
Includes Annual Board Meeting and 2025–2026 Review
Board meetings support organizational oversight, strategic planning, and statewide arts education advocacy.
Signature & Partner Events
UPCOMING: Student Led Groups: Celebrate America 250
May 20th, 2026 8:00am-Noon
This student-led initiative engages young leaders in arts-based civic learning and advocacy connected to the national America 250 commemoration. Programming details and dates will be announced.
BCTA Conference
Wednesday, March 11th, 2026 / Rain date is Thursday, March 12th, 2026
Husson University
An annual professional learning conference supporting educators through collaboration, creativity, and best practices in arts education and arts integration.
Youth Art Month – Arts Advocacy Day
March 19th, 2026 Arts Advocacy Day at the Hall of Flags in the Statehouse
Held each spring, Arts Advocacy Day brings students and educators together to elevate student voice, celebrate the arts, and advocate for equitable access to arts education across Maine.
In partnership with Cultural Alliance of Maine