Free for All from Maine State Library!
Wescustogo Hall and Community Center, Community Room 120 Memorial Highway, North Yarmouth, ME, United StatesDigitizing those old LPs ... Borrowing talking books AND the audio equipment to play ‘em ... Converting your 8 mm home movies ... Digitized newspapers ... Genealogy ... Oh, and ALSO books … by mail and otherwise! Recently, we've become more aware of the Maine State Library's amazing resources. […]
Knives: A Collecting Passion
North Yarmouth Historical's Old Town House 475 Walnut Hill Road, North Yarmouth, ME, United StatesKnives for many uses, of all ages from many countries. A discussion with collector Jim Brown
Connected Farm Buildings
Wescustogo Hall and Community Center, Community Room 120 Memorial Highway, North Yarmouth, ME, United StatesMaine's country landscape is dominated by older, rambling farmhouses that have stood the test of time. Did you know that these beautiful buildings represent an architecture style unique to New England? Want to know more? Come hear about this unique heritage from the historian who helped de-mystify it! Prof. Thomas […]
AppleSpeak!
North Yarmouth Historical's Old Town House 475 Walnut Hill Road, North Yarmouth, ME, United StatesLearn about all things apple and enjoy homemade apple pie, too!
Soup & Cider Day 2024
Skyline Farm 95 The Lane, North Yarmouth, ME, United StatesFall is here, and so is Soup & Cider Day! North Yarmouth Historical invites you to beautiful Skyline Farm for this beloved annual event. Come pitch apples into the hopper of NYHS's antique cider press, help turn the crank, and make plenty of cider for all! It's a potluck […]
Old Town House Winter Warming
North Yarmouth Historical's Old Town House 475 Walnut Hill Road, North Yarmouth, ME, United StatesIn the midst of this busy season, please come join us on Tuesday, Dec. 17 at Old Town House. Share good cheer! We'll have hot mulled cider ("fresh" from Soup and Cider Day in October), sweet treats, and wine and cheese. Take a moment to say hello to friends and […]
TREASURES of North Yarmouth!
North Yarmouth Historical's Old Town House 475 Walnut Hill Road, North Yarmouth, ME, United StatesHas this happened to you? It's winter. A great time to do some clearing out and cleaning up. So you take a deep breath and start to haul out boxes and bins that have been tucked away for ages. You line them up, dust them off ... and start to […]
April 26, PART 1: A “Scotch-Irish” Rebellion in Ancient North Yarmouth
Wescustogo Hall and Community Center, Community Room 120 Memorial Highway, North Yarmouth, ME, United StatesPresentation about Ancient North Yarmouth patriots who were "Scotch-Irish" emigrants.
April 26, PART 2: Pop-Up Exhibit, Reception, and Social Hour at Old Town House
North Yarmouth Historical's Old Town House 475 Walnut Hill Road, North Yarmouth, ME, United StatesThe Merryman Drum. Collections of the Pejepscot History Center. (This event is preceded by John Mann's lecture at 11:30. Click HERE for those details.) Come to our pop-up exhibit, reception, and social hour featuring displays of documents and artifacts related to the American Revolution. Come see original documents written by […]
Wescustogo Paddle!
Wescustogo Park New Gloucester Rd., Route 231, North Yarmouth, ME, United StatesWe're looking forward to a perfect spring afternoon to enjoy the beauty of the Royal River and learn some of its North Yarmouth history. Wescustogo is a name that comes from the Wabanaki peoples, the original inhabitants of the North Yarmouth area. It's connected to the Royal River, and the […]