• Castine, Penobscot Bay, and Global Slavery in the Age of Sail with Dr. Kate McMahon

    Online

    Join Castine Historical Society Executive Director Dr. Kate McMahon to learn about ongoing research into Castine, Penobscot Bay, and global slavery during the Age of Sail. This talk will focus on newly discovered slave ship the brig Baron de Castine and other ongoing research into the region’s connections to global slavery during the mid-19th century....

    Free
  • People-Nature-Art with Encaustic Artist Helene Farrar

    Wendell Gilley Museum 4 Herrick Road, Southwest Harbor, ME, United States

    We are pleased to bring our first featured encaustic artist to the Gilley, as November’s People-Nature-Art presenter. Hélène Farrar is a contemporary American artist who works primarily in encaustic. Her colorful paintings draw themes from both the natural world and her observations of people, and they have a depth and luminousness achieved through careful attention...

    Free
  • Boat Surveying with Capt. Mike McHenry

    Sail, Power & Steam Museum. 75 Mechanic St.,, Rockland, ME, United States

    Join us at the Sail, Power, & Steam Museum in Rockland, for an engaging late morning event to learn all about surveying vessels and boats of all sizes with Captain Mike McHenry on Saturday, Nov. 14, from 10 a.m. to noon. Surveying a vessel is a comprehensive inspection that assesses its overall condition, safety, and...

    $10 – $20