Comedy, Community & Catskills Classics

Thursday, August 6, 2026•5:00 PM

Join the Maine Jewish Museum for an unforgettable evening of comedy, music, vaudeville, circus arts, and community as we celebrate the power of laughter to connect, heal, and bring people together across backgrounds and generations. Cocktail Reception at 5:00 PM • Dinner at 5:30 PM. Doors Open at 6:30 PM • Performance Begins at 7:00 PM.

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Maine Jewish Museum

The museum is located within the historic Etz Chaim Synagogue, which is the last remaining immigrant-era European-style synagogue in Maine. The institution has been a fixture of the building since 2010, preserving both religious architecture and Jewish heritage.story_potoo

Details

267 Congress St (top Of India ST), Portland, ME 04101

Open

• Closes 4:00 PM

mainejewishmuseum.org

+1 207-773-2339

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