Maine Humanities Council

The Maine Humanities Council is a nonprofit organization dedicated to enriching Maine communities through programs that explore literature, history, philosophy, and culture. It supports education, discussion, and the arts to foster a deeper understanding of human experiences. By funding events, grants, and initiatives, it encourages active engagement with the humanities, helping residents and visitors connect more meaningfully with Maine’s diverse culture, history, and ideas. Essentially, it aims to inspire curiosity, dialogue, and learning about the human condition within the state.