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Mechanics'
Hall

Mechanics’ Hall is a communal gathering area and performance space centered around a library. With a goal of fostering art, while preserving the historic landmark, Mechanics’ Hall is home to a variety of literary, musical, and other artistic programs.

Address

519 Congress St
Portland, ME, 04101

Wheelchair Accessible
Nearby Parking

Directions
& Parking

519 Congress St, Portland, ME 04101

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From I-295:

  • Take exit 7 for Franklin St.
  • Continue on to Franklin St.
  • In 0.4 miles, turn right on to Congress St.
  • In 0.5 miles, the destination will be on your right, across from the Maine College of Art.

Parking:

No on-site parking is available, although street parking is sometimes available in the surrounding area. Mechanics’ Hall recommends the following garages:

    • Arts District Garage – 511 Congress St, 1 minute walk from Mechanics’ Hall. Hourly fee parking garage. Open 24/7. (207) 699-2216
    • Spring Street Parking Garage – 45 Spring St, 4 minute walk from Mechanics’ Hall. Hourly fee parking garage. (207) 874-2842
    • Elm Street Parking Garage – 21 Elm St, 5 minute walk from Mechanics’ Hall. Hourly fee parking garage. (207) 871-1106
    • Temple Street Parking Garage –  11 Temple St, 7 minute walk from Mechanics’ Hall. Hourly fee parking garage. (207) 772-5762

PortTIX is not associated with any parking company and can’t provide information on their rates or policies. Please check price and closing times before entering any garage or lot.