
September 2022
Period Reenactors at the Court House
Special tours at Pownalborough Court House: First person reenactors portraying real people at the court house in 1777 will be part of tours on these days. Registration not required.
Find out more »Period Reenactors at the Court House
Special tours at Pownalborough Court House: First person reenactors portraying real people at the court house in 1777 will be part of tours on these days. Registration not required.
Find out more »Preservation Party
You are cordially invited to our annual fun and fundraiser party! Relax and enjoy the lovely Pownalborough Court House grounds on the bank of the Kennebec River. Tickets required. Click here for more information.
Find out more »October 2022
Jefferson Navicky. Elizabeth Coatsworth & Kate Barnes: Processing the Literary Archives of Mother & Daughter
Jefferson Navicky. Elizabeth Coatsworth & Kate Barnes: Processing the Literary Archives of Mother & Daughter Location / Zoom TBA. Jefferson had the rare good fortune of processing the extensive archival papers of Elizabeth Coatsworth, one of the most accomplished children’s book authors and poets of the mid 20th century, as well as the papers of her daughter, Kate Barnes, Maine’s first Poet Laureate. Together, their papers present an intimate glimpse into the makings of a matriarchal line of Maine writers.…
Find out more »November 2022
Dr. Heather Leslie Building on Rachel Carson’s Legacy through Resilience, Science, and Practice.
Dr. Heather Leslie Building on Rachel Carson's Legacy through Resilience, Science, and Practice. With a welcome by Andrea Lani. About the talk: Dr. Heather Leslie will reflect on Rachel Carson's legacy and how it has shaped marine conservation science and practice, particularly in the face of climate change impacts on coastal marine ecosystems and human communities. About the Speaker: Dr. Heather Leslie, Director of the University of Maine Darling Marine Center and Professor, UMaine School of Marine Sciences. Location or…
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