Maine Historical Society

MAINE HISTORICAL SOCIETY

PRESERVING HISTORY
ENGAGING MINDS
CONNECTING MAINE

News & Events

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Events

We have an exciting series of programs scheduled that explore our new exhibit, take you deep into our collections, and open some surprising doors into Maine history.

May 9 – Well-Behaved Women Seldom Make History

May 10 – Symposium: Agreeable Situations at 21

May 13 – The Portland Sea Dogs: Celebrating 15 Years

May 15 – Genealogy Research Trip to Boston

May 29 – Naked in the Woods: Joseph Knowles and the Legacy of Frontier Fakery

July 10 – Treasures in Your Attic: Old and Rare Books

July 26 – Set Sail on the Schooner Wendameen

Exhibits

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News & Press Releases

March 18, 2008
In Collaboration with Maine Memory Network, The Bangor Daily News Features Series on Pioneering Maine Women

February 27, 2008
Maine Historical Society Launches $9 Million MHS Library Capital Campaign and $400,000 Kresge Foundation Challenge

November 27, 2007
Groundbreaking Ceremony to be Held as Centennial Library Renovations Begin

October 24, 2007
Maine Historical Society Awarded $852,000 National Leadership Grant to Launch The Maine Community Heritage Project in 16 Towns and Cities Throughout The State

September 27, 2007
Maine Historical Society Awarded $15,000 Grant From Maine Community Foundation

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Newsletters

The Maine Historical Society publishes a quarterly newsletter with news about new exhibits, acquisitions, and happenings at the society. The newsletter is mailed to all members and the most current issues are now available as a PDF file to all.

Winter 2007/8 Newsletter (PDF)

All Newsletters starting Spring 2004