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  • Book Your Event
    • Your Wedding at the Center
    • Your Private Functions & Special Events
  • Box Office
    • Shows
    • Our Store
  • About Us
    • Job Opportunities
    • Our Mission & Our History
    • The Building
    • Tours and Exhibits
    • Staff & Board of Directors
    • Financial Documents
    • Directions
  • Support Us
    • Support performing arts and cultural programs
    • GivingTuesday at the Franco Center
    • Gift “Giving” Levels
    • Corporate Sponsorship Levels
    • Memorial Gifts & Planned Giving to the Franco Center
    • Volunteer at the Franco Center
  • Contact Us
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Daily Archives: October 14, 2022

Continental Mill pre-1900

Education & Our Heritage, NewsBy Denise ScammonOctober 14, 2022

Photo taken pre-1900 of the Continental Mill, one of many Lewiston-Auburn mills which attracted immigrant labor to the area. This mill is located across the street from Little Canada and…

Building torn down to make way for St. Mary’s Church 1907

Education & Our Heritage, NewsBy Denise ScammonOctober 14, 2022

Photo taken in 1897 of the building that was torn down to make way for the building of St. Mary’s Church at the corner of Cedar and Oxford streets, across…

Riverfront Performing Arts & Events

Our identity as “Riverfront Performing Arts and Events, Founded by Franco Americans” unites the French Canadian immigrant heritage, the location along the riverfront, and the types of activities we host in our venue. We provide live performing arts and events that transform and engage our audiences and that enrich our community. Riverfront is a vibrant and energetic center where diverse stories and cultures are shared. We are grateful to live in a community that supports our mission and vision.

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