Author: Michael Chaney
24 Jun Friday August 14, 2015- 7th Annual Garden Party
2014 Garden Party Awardees, Lindsey Davis, Open Door Award recipient and Christine Hastedt, Steadfast Award recipient pictured with Board Chair Christopher Breiseth. The 7th Annual Frances Perkins Center Garden Party and awards ceremony will take place on Friday August 14, 2015. This date marks the 80th...
19 Jun Thursday July 23, 2015– Betta Ehrenfeld Public Policy Forum at the Strand Theater in Rockland, ME at 4 p.m.
To purchase tickets to the Betta Ehrenfeld Public Policy Forum please visit the Strand Theater website for more details by following this link. Betta Ehrenfeld Public Policy Forum The Demise of the American Middle Class: Is it real? Is it reversible? Is it inevitable? Hosted by the Frances...
16 Jun Sundays July 12, August 2nd, and September 13, 2015–Frances Perkins Homestead Tours
2015 Frances Perkins Homestead Tours On Sundays July 12, Sunday August 2, and September 13, 2015 the Frances Perkins Center will host guided tours of the Frances Perkins Homestead. The Frances Perkins Homestead, named a National Historic Landmark by Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell in 2014,...
09 Jun June 13, 2015- Madame Secretary, Frances Perkins 2:30 p.m. at Lincoln Theater
Free Live Performance of Madame Secretary, Frances Perkins at Lincoln Theater at 2:30 p.m. On Saturday June 13, 2015 the Frances Perkins Center is hosting a free live performance of Madame Secretary, Frances Perkins at Lincoln Theater in Damariscotta at 2:30 PM. The show is a...
01 Jun June 13, 2015- National Historic Landmark Designation Ceremony at Frances Perkins Homestead 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell designated the Frances Perkins Homestead National Historic Landmark on August 25, 2014. Sarah Peskin, Center board member and nomination author, presented it to the National Park Service and its Advisory Board, making the case for the site to join...
10 Apr May 20, 2015- Frances Perkins Center to host Hedrick Smith at AFL-CIO in Washington D.C. 5-7 p.m.
If you are in the D.C. area on Wednesday, May 20, 2015 please join us at AFL-CIO headquarters from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Hedrick Smith will be speaking and signing copies of his latest book "Who Stole the American Dream?" The event will take place on...
07 Apr April 14, 2015- Nancy Altman presentation and book signing, Sherman’s Books 6-8 p.m.
Please join us on Tuesday April 14th from 6-8 p.m. at Sherman's Books, 49 Exchange Street Portland, ME. Nancy J. Altman, co-author of “Social Security Works! – Why Social Security Isn’t Going Broke and How Expanding It Will Help Us All” will be sharing...