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All-Ages Fantasy Map Making with Osher Map Library (In person)

  • Portland Museum of Art 7 Congress St Portland, ME, 04101 United States (map)

Create the map of your dreams and build your own world!

Free; registration encouraged


Gerhard Mercator, “Septentrionalivm Terrarvm descriptio. Per Gerardum Mercatorem Cum Privilegio,” A Representation of the Northern Regions, (1633 version of 1595 map). Osher Sheet Map Collection. Courtesy of the Osher Map Library and Smith Center for Cartographic Education, University of Southern Maine.

Join staff from the Osher Map Library and Smith Center for Cartographic Education in a Fantasy Map Making activity at the PMA. Using outline maps of North Atlantic regions, collage your own scene using elements from maps on view in the PMA galleries or imagine new elements using art materials.