Hands-On History at Wilson Museum

Hands-On History at Wilson Museum

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

Hands-On History at Wilson Museum

Hands-On History at Wilson Museum

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

Foreign Affairs Discussion Group and Reception

In-person! Moderated by Barbara Griffiths. All are welcome.  For the topic and suggested readings please go to www.witherlelibrary.net/events. At Witherle Library, 41 School Street / Castine, Maine.

Hands-On History at Wilson Museum

Hands-On History at Wilson Museum

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

Allagash–New England’s Wild River

Tim Caverly will present, Allagash–New England’s Wild River, during which the audience will virtually canoe the 92 mile Allagash River and hear the lore and legends from Maine’s wilderness. Tim Caverly is a Maine author who has given talks all over Maine about his experiences in the outdoors. He has dedicated 32 years as a ... Read more

Hands-On History at Wilson Museum

Hands-On History at Wilson Museum

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

The 16th Annual Pulliam Memorial Lecture: Penobscot Sense of Place

Location: Delano Auditorium, Leavitt Hall, Maine Maritime Academy, Castine Reservations not required for in-person attendance. Click here for the link to watch online. James Eric Francis Sr, the Penobscot Nation’s Director of Cultural and Historic Preservation and Tribal Historian, will speak on “Penobscot Sense of Place”. During his talk, he will unpack stories about the origin ... Read more

Wilson Museum at the Blue Hill Maritime Heritage Festival

The annual Blue Hill Maritime Heritage Festival returns for its sixth year! Come find us under the big tent to make wooden boats and rope the old fashioned way! All ages invited. The festival celebrates the significance of Blue Hill Bay to our history, economy, and culture at the Blue Hill Maritime Heritage Festival at ... Read more

Hands-On History at Wilson Museum

Hands-On History at Wilson Museum

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

Hands-On History at Wilson Museum

Hands-On History at Wilson Museum

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

Artisan Market

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

Community Picnic

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