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Annual Meeting (Virtual)

LCHA's 2020 Annual Meeting will take place via Zoom. The agenda includes the election of officers and trustees. The Board recommends the current slate of officers:President - Michael ChaneyVice President - Ryan LaRochelleTreasurer - Bill BrewerSecretary - Linda Pope Join from PC, Mac, Linux, iOS or Android: https://maine.zoom.us/j/83640226748 Meeting ID: 836 4022 6748 Or Telephone: +1 312 626 6799  or+1 ...

“Wiscasset Maine: The Postcard View” with Kevin Johnson, Photo Archivist, Penobscot Marine Museum

LCHA Museum at the Old Jail 133 Federal St., Wiscasset, Maine

Courtesy Penobscot Marine Museum There’s a fascinating story behind the current exhibit of early 20th century photos at Lincoln County Historical Association’s Old Jail in Wiscasset, and Kevin Johnson is a key figure in the tale. Johnson, the photo archivist for the Penobscot Marine Museum (PMM) in Searsport, Maine, will tell all at a reception at the historic Museum & ...

Lincoln County Pilgrimage

The Lincoln County Pilgrimage: August 15-22, 2021 Historical organizations, societies, and groups throughout Lincoln County will commemorate Maine’s Bicentennial Plus One with a week-long series of events titled, “The Lincoln County Pilgrimage: Making a Living in Lincoln County, 1820 and Beyond.” Programming will show what has changed – and what has stayed the same – over the past two hundred ...

Kermess

Pownalborough Court House 23 Court House Rd, Dresden, ME, United States

  LCHA's annual afternoon of fun, food, and fundraising! This auction offers incredible experiences and divine cakes along with the opportunity to support our mission to collect, preserve, and interpret the history of Lincoln County, Maine. This year's Kermess features a Pig Roast - including a vegetarian option - and music by "Married with Chitlins" - please join us for ...

$50

“My fingers on the canvas move.”: A History of Textile Samplers with Susan Jerome

Pownalborough Court House 23 Court House Rd, Dresden, ME, United States

Quickly now, what do you think of when someone begins to speak of a sampler? Words of wisdom, often from the Bible, stitched on to a piece of fabric? The alphabet, in capital and small letters, embroidered in a cross-stitch in both cursive and block letters? And one form of needlework often signed by the maker, unlike so many other ...

Recurring

Haunted Court House

Pownalborough Court House 23 Court House Rd, Dresden, ME, United States

Tickets are available now! $10/adults and free for children under 16!   People of all ages who appreciate a creepy Halloween activity can look forward to special haunted tours at the Pownalborough Court House from 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm on October 29th and 30th. Participants will experience a tour of the haunted court house and cemetery with hauntings provided ...

Free – $10

Black History of Maine with Bob Greene

Online

  Pre-registration required to receive Zoom Link:  https://www.eventbrite.com/e/black-history-of-maine-with-bob-greene-tickets-256856654167 It is frequently said that Maine is the whitest state in America. Yet Black people have a long history in the Pine Tree State. Slaves? Yes. But also builders, farmers, fishermen, ship captains, educators, etc. It’s that hidden history of our state that Bob Greene will reveal. A native of Portland, Bob Greene ...

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