WHERE2025: The Walks for Historical and Ecological Recovery
WHERE2025 WILL CHALLENGE WIDELY ACCEPTED NARRATIVES AND SILENCES AND CONTRIBUTE TO ONGOING PROCESSES OF TRUTH-SEEKING AND TRANSFORMATION, CATALYZING AND GALVANIZING ANTIRACIST AND DECOLONIAL HISTORICAL RECOVERY MOVEMENTS ACROSS THE STATE. TAKING A HOLISTIC APPROACH, THE EFFORT WILL INVOLVE PARTICIPATORY ARCHIVAL RESEARCH, PUBLIC HISTORY LITERACY-BUILDING, GRASSROOTS ORGANIZING, SITE-SPECIFIC LEARNING, STORYTELLING, COLLECTIVE DIALOGUE AND CARE PRACTICES, ARTISTIC INTERVENTIONS, ... Read more
Barncastle 2025 Concert Series
The Barn at Barncastle invites you to their delightful summer concert series, featuring a range of talented musicians. For details and tickets, please visit here. The Barn is stocked with a bar, but no food. Consider making a reservation at the Barncastle restaurant adjacent to the venue beforehand! 125 South Street / Blue Hill, Maine
Barncastle 2025 Concert Series
The Barn at Barncastle invites you to their delightful summer concert series, featuring a range of talented musicians. For details and tickets, please visit here. The Barn is stocked with a bar, but no food. Consider making a reservation at the Barncastle restaurant adjacent to the venue beforehand! 125 South Street / Blue Hill, Maine
Spooky Songs with Singer-Songwriter Gordon Thomas Ward
112 Perkins Street / Castine, Maine. Get in the spooky spirit with singer-songwriter Gordon Thomas Ward, of Winter Harbor, Maine, as he pairs his love of history with his talent for storytelling. Grammy-balloted singer-songwriter Gordon Thomas Ward will take us on a spirited journey through history with his enchanting storytelling. Back for his sixth performance ... Read more
Explore the Castine Town Cemetery
Rain Date: Saturday, October 25 Location: Begins at Castine Town Cemetery on Court Street Reservations: Required to attend. Click here to RSVP. Join Georgia Zildjian, Educator at the Wilson Museum, and Lisa Simpson Lutts, the former Executive Director of the Castine Historical Society, for an hour-long walking tour of the Castine Cemetery. Participants will learn ... Read more
Explore the Castine Town Cemetery
Rain Date: Saturday, October 26 Location: Begins at Castine Town Cemetery on Court Street Reservations: Required to attend. Click here to RSVP. Join Georgia Zildjian, Educator at the Wilson Museum, and Lisa Simpson Lutts, the former Executive Director of the Castine Historical Society, for an hour-long walking tour of the Castine Cemetery. Participants will learn ... Read more
We’re Morocco Bound! at Wilson Museum
112 Perkins Street / Castine, Maine. It’s been said that the most efficient search of an unmapped territory takes the form of a random walk. So, let’s accompany retired legal anthropologist Larry Rosen on such a walk through an Arab town, seeing elements of everyday life and features that paint the background to an understanding ... Read more
Wilson Museum Book Discussion – Tangleroot by Kalela Williams
Location: Hutchins Education Center 112 Perkins Street / Castine, Maine Register for this book discussion here. This month's book: Noni Reid has grown up in the shadow of her mother, Dr. Radiance Castine, renowned scholar of Black literature, who is alarmingly perfect at just about everything. When Dr. Castine takes a job as the president ... Read more
Annual Pentagöet Christmas Party
Come enjoy hors d’oeuvres, an open wine & beer bar, and warm company—just bring an unwrapped toy for the Inn's annual Toys-for-Tots drive! At the Pentagoet Inn, 26 Main Street / Castine, Maine.