Stories on the Staircase – Every Monday in December at 10am
Victoria Mansion 109 Danforth Street, Portland, MEStories on the Staircase returns as an in-person series this year! This series of programs for our youngest visitors and their caregivers takes place every Monday morning during the holiday season. Families join us while we are otherwise closed to the public for a holiday- or winter-themed story time, and then get to walk [...]
Holiday Gala 2024
Victoria Mansion 109 Danforth Street, Portland, MECome celebrate the opening of our 44th season of holiday tours and catch an early glimpse of this year’s décor imagining Stories of the Season, beloved winter tales from across the world. Join us: Thursday, December 5, 2024 At 5 p.m. at Victoria Mansion Kick off the event at 109 Danforth Street with a [...]
Night of the Nutcracker with Portland Ballet **SOLD OUT!**
Victoria Mansion 109 Danforth Street, Portland, MEBallerinas from Portland Ballet return to Victoria Mansion's Stair Hall this December to perform scenes from A Victorian Nutcracker. This production of the Nutcracker is unlike any other, featuring figures from Portland's history in the opening scene, and with sets and costumes based on Victoria Mansion's interiors. This family-friendly event is fun for kids of [...]
Ruffi Stuffie Sleepover
Victoria Mansion 109 Danforth Street, Portland, MEOur newest program for young visitors, their caregivers, and their stuffed animals returns this holiday season! Would your child’s stuffie like to explore the Mansion with host Ruffi the (stuffie) Museum Cat? Bring your stuffed animal friend from home to join us for a story time and a look around the Mansion on December [...]
A Magical Dickensian Celebration **SOLD OUT!**
Victoria Mansion 109 Danforth Street, Portland, MEActor Andrew Harris returns to Victoria Mansion this holiday season for his ever-popular one-man performance as Charles Dickens. Featuring selected readings from A Christmas Carol, Mr. Harris's performance also touches on history and other tales. Two performances on one night only, Thursday, December 19th: first performance 5:00-6:00pm, second performance 6:30-7:30pm. To reserve your tickets, please click [...]
Ring in the New (Performances at 5pm & 6:30pm)
Victoria Mansion 109 Danforth Street, Portland, MEJoin us for a celebratory evening in the company of Mr. Charles Dickens (British actor Andrew Harris) as he shares how the Victorians celebrated New Year festivities, reads from some of his work and that of his contemporaries, and shares the Mansion in all its festive glory. Performances are one night only, Saturday, January [...]