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.
July 4 – A Public Reading of the the Declaration of Independence
July 15 – Naval Shore Activities in Casco Bay
August 1 – Set Sail on the Schooner Wendameen
August 19 – Naval Sea Activities in Casco Bay
September 23 – Woody Guthrie, the Great Depression and American Protest Songs
October 17 – Maine Home Movie Day
News & Press Releases
May 27, 2009
Popular Longfellow Garden at MHS to Reopen
March 19, 2009
The Brown Library at Maine Historical Society to Reopen on March 24 after 2-year Renovation and Expansion
February 26, 2009
Maine Historical Society to Offer Field Trip Subsidy
December 2, 2008
Maine Historical Society Awarded $2,500 Grant From Maine Community Foundation
August 4, 2008
Maine Historical Society Awarded $150,000 Grant from The Institute of Museum and Library Services
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
September 27, 2007
Maine Historical Society Awarded $15,000 Grant From Maine Community Foundation
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.
All Newsletters starting Spring 2004