Umbrella cover museum

The museum was created and is curated by Nancy 3. Its not an umbrella museum , but an umbrella cover museum. The little cloth thing that the umbrella goes into that you just usually toss in the back of your car or whatnot after you buy the umbrella. People go through this museum like they are at the Louvre. Hands clasped behind them as they study the array of umbrella covers from around the world. The hostess and owner Nancy is entertaining, informative, engaging.

A quirky museum of umbrella sleeves on Peaks Islan Maine. A twenty-minute ferry ride from Portland takes you to a place that Celebrates the mundane everyday. Museum has been on NPR, BBC Radio, The Weather Channel. Labor Day, mostly Tues. HOW DID THE UMBRELLA COVER MUSEUM COME TO BE?

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You may know them as the big buildings with a bunch of old stuff that your friends start going to instead of day drinking on Sundays because “they have kids now, Johnny” and “Jesus, you mean you still went to the bottomless mimosa place by yourself? You’ve probably never thought to think about umbrella covers. Easy, Fast And Secure Booking With Instant Confirmation. Visitors to the Museum can see Museum exhibits, attend events at the Museum , and access Museum educational programs.

The Museum supports itself through ticket sales, membership, fundraisers, and donations. The owner and manager of the museum was funny, personable and even pulled out an accordion and had us sing an umbrella song with her. Buy products such as Sunrise 9ft Ribs Outdoor, Patio Umbrella Cover Canopy, Replacement Cover Top, Beige ( Cover Only, Umbrella Frame not Included) at Walmart and save.

It was a lot of fun. Umbrella Cover Museum , located in Portlan ME, promotes research and public education through its Museum collection. Explore Umbrella Cover ! The covers range from a Kevlar bullet-proof creation to one made almost entirely of gum wrappers.

The various covers range from colorful to generic to themed ones meant to cover one’s umbrella. Created as an homage to the often overlooked sheath, this small spot near the ferry terminal on Peaks Island encourages questions and curiosity. Uncovered And Exposed!

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Despite the odd subject, you may be surprised to find that the museum is actually pretty interesting. I don’t know about you, but I feel inspired.