• Autumn Celebration & Cider Pressing

    Jonathan Fisher House 44 Mines Rd, Blue Hill, ME, United States

    The Jonathan Fisher House of Blue Hill will host our annual celebration of the arrival of autumn and the end of our tour season at the House on Sunday, October 11 from noon to 2:00 PM. Join us for activities, live music, and refreshments, bring your apples and other fruit to add to our community...

    Free
  • Orchard Tours

    Jonathan Fisher House 44 Mines Rd, Blue Hill, ME, United States

    On Saturday, September 26, Leslie Cummins and Tim Seabrook, along with volunteers Torrey Luker and Cori Carter, will guide visitors through the reconstructed historic orchard at the Fisher House at 44 Mines Rd. in Blue Hill, and discuss Fisher’s original design and planting, as well as the process of re-establishing the orchard based on the...

    Free
  • Hewing Demonstration

    Jonathan Fisher House 44 Mines Rd, Blue Hill, ME, United States

    Nevan Carling will host a live demonstration of heritage hewing techniques to prepare a new sill for the Jonathan Fisher House in Blue Hill. Nevan will use a hand axe, the same tool that Fisher would have used to hew the original sills. Join to watch and ask questions, 1-4 PM on Sat. 9/19 at...

    Free
  • Orchard Tours

    Jonathan Fisher House 44 Mines Rd, Blue Hill, ME, United States

    On Saturday, August 22, Leslie Cummins and Tim Seabrook, along with volunteers Torrey Luker and Cori Carter, will guide visitors through the reconstructed historic orchard at the Fisher House at 44 Mines Rd. in Blue Hill, and discuss Fisher’s original design and planting, as well as the process of re-establishing the orchard based on the...

    Free
  • Historical Cooking Demo: Pork a la Normandie

    Jonathan Fisher House 44 Mines Rd, Blue Hill, ME, United States

    Join Joseph Greeley, docent at the Jonathan Fisher House and historical cooking enthusiast, for an outdoor cooking demonstration of a historical recipe and technique. On Saturday, August 8, Joe will be cooking up Pork a la Normandie, a pork stew made with cider and apples, As the name suggests, this recipe originates in the Normandy...

    Free
  • Orchard Tours

    Jonathan Fisher House 44 Mines Rd, Blue Hill, ME, United States

    On Saturday, July 25, Leslie Cummins and Tim Seabrook, along with volunteers Torrey Luker and Cori Carter, will guide visitors through the reconstructed historic orchard at the Fisher House at 44 Mines Rd. in Blue Hill, and discuss Fisher’s original design and planting, as well as the process of re-establishing the orchard based on the...

    Free
  • Historical Cooking Demo: Fried Fish

    Jonathan Fisher House 44 Mines Rd, Blue Hill, ME, United States

    Join Joseph Greeley, docent at the Jonathan Fisher House and historical cooking enthusiast, for an outdoor cooking demonstration of a historical recipe and technique. On Saturday, July 11, Joe will be cooking up fried fish with lemon butter anchovy sauce. This recipe comes from the 1753 Ladies’ Companion cookbook, and could very well have been...

    Free