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Rockland Today
By the People, for the People
Pecha Kucha Night Returns to Rockland on April 10
Visual storytelling event features diverse lineup of local creatives
Apr. 3, 2026 at 8:22pm
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Pecha Kucha Night in Rockland celebrates the vibrant creative community with a dynamic evening of rapid-fire visual presentations.Rockland TodayPecha Kucha Night, an evening of rapid-fire visual presentations, is coming to the Strand Theatre in Rockland, Maine on April 10. The event will feature a lineup of 8 local artists, architects, educators, and community leaders, each sharing a 20-image, 20-second-per-image slideshow that provides a glimpse into their creative work and passions.
Why it matters
Pecha Kucha Nights have become a global phenomenon, providing a unique platform for creatives to share their ideas and connect with their local community. The Rockland event highlights the vibrant artistic and civic-minded spirit of the region, showcasing a diverse array of talents and perspectives.
The details
The Pecha Kucha Night presenters include artist Sam Finkelstein, AIO Food Pantry Executive Director Alan Kearl, Colby College student curators Lucy Preston and Winnie Ulland, artist and curator Pia Coronel, architect Zel Bowman-Laberge, creative and educator Alexandra Martin, and Ger Tysk, the Artistic Director of the Japanese Taiko drumming ensemble ShinDaiko. The event will be emceed by Anneli Skaar.
- Pecha Kucha Night will take place on April 10, 2026.
- Doors open at 6:30 PM.
The players
Pecha Kucha Night
A global event series that provides a platform for creatives to share their work through rapid-fire visual presentations.
Strand Theatre
A historic performing arts venue in Rockland, Maine that is hosting the Pecha Kucha Night event.
Anneli Skaar
The emcee for the Pecha Kucha Night event in Rockland.
What they’re saying
“Pecha Kucha Night is a unique opportunity for the community to come together and celebrate the diverse creative talents in our region.”
— Jana Herbener, Contact for the Rockland Strand Theatre
What’s next
Tickets for the Pecha Kucha Night event are $6.50 and can be purchased through the Strand Theatre's website.
The takeaway
Pecha Kucha Night in Rockland showcases the vibrant artistic and civic-minded spirit of the local community, providing a platform for creatives to share their passions and connect with their neighbors.

