112 Perkins Street / Castine, Maine. The Wilson Museum has celebrated the creativity and skills of traditional craftspeople and artisans through our collections, exhibits, and programs for more than a century. From the fine craftsmanship reflected in the construction of the Perkins House, to the beautiful textile work of Castine’s spinners and weavers over many ... Read more
Part of Wilson Museum's Artisan Market. 112 Perkins Street / Castine, Maine. There are many ways to experience history and build community. One delicious way is through food! Enjoy a picnic lunch or a bite from delicious food trucks and top it off with a sample of bread from our bake oven! The Wilson Museum’s ... Read more
At the Wilson Museum, 112 Perkins Street / Castine, Maine. SEE, SMELL, TOUCH, & HEAR HISTORY IN ACTION Immerse yourself in history, culture, and place during our Hands-On History Days. This is a must-visit experience you’ll want to repeat year after year. Each Hands-On History Day you can experience engaging activities and demonstrations! Special demonstrations ... Read more
Who’s ready for a shucking good time? Presenting “Mondays Shuck!” Oyster Pop-ups in the courtyard of the Pentagöet Inn! (26 Main Street / Castine, Maine) The inn has partnered with five local oyster farms to bring weekly oyster nights to Castine: @tapleycoveoyster + @deerisleoysterco + @waukeagneckoyster + @fishcreekoysters + @besodelmaroysters Starting June 23 through September 29 from ... Read more
At the Wilson Museum, 112 Perkins Street / Castine, Maine. SEE, SMELL, TOUCH, & HEAR HISTORY IN ACTION Immerse yourself in history, culture, and place during our Hands-On History Days. This is a must-visit experience you’ll want to repeat year after year. Each Hands-On History Day you can experience engaging activities and demonstrations! Special demonstrations ... Read more
Location: Castine Inn, 33 Main Street / Castine, Maine Reservations. not required for in-person attendance. Click here for the link to watch online. CHS’s Annual Meeting is open to members and the general public. The event begins with a talk on the Historical Society’s projects and programs since the last annual meeting, followed by the election ... Read more
Location for June 28th: Castine's Trinitarian Church on Main Street. See you there! Join our adorable young entrepreneurs as they sell their crafts, baked goods, and other special items on the Town Common! 41 School Street / Castine, Maine
At the Wilson Museum, 112 Perkins Street / Castine, Maine. SEE, SMELL, TOUCH, & HEAR HISTORY IN ACTION Immerse yourself in history, culture, and place during our Hands-On History Days. This is a must-visit experience you’ll want to repeat year after year. Each Hands-On History Day you can experience engaging activities and demonstrations! Special demonstrations ... Read more
Who’s ready for a shucking good time? Presenting “Mondays Shuck!” Oyster Pop-ups in the courtyard of the Pentagöet Inn! (26 Main Street / Castine, Maine) The inn has partnered with five local oyster farms to bring weekly oyster nights to Castine: @tapleycoveoyster + @deerisleoysterco + @waukeagneckoyster + @fishcreekoysters + @besodelmaroysters Starting June 23 through September 29 from ... Read more
Co-sponsored by the Wilson Museum & Castine Arts Association Local author Todd R. Nelson will be reading from his latest book, The Land Between the Rivers (Downeast Books, October 2024), and will be available to sign your copy! This event is co-sponsored by the Wilson Museum and the Castine Arts Association, and copies of Todd’s ... Read more
At the Wilson Museum, 112 Perkins Street / Castine, Maine. SEE, SMELL, TOUCH, & HEAR HISTORY IN ACTION Immerse yourself in history, culture, and place during our Hands-On History Days. This is a must-visit experience you’ll want to repeat year after year. Each Hands-On History Day you can experience engaging activities and demonstrations! Special demonstrations ... Read more