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Yarmouth Historical Society - Yarmouth, Maine

Yarmouth History Center

118 East Elm Street, Yarmouth, Maine · 207-846-6259

Genealogy Workshop

June 8, 2017

Tuesday, July 11 ~ Have you hit a brick wall in your genealogy research? Do you need help interpreting what you've found? Are you just starting out in your family tree research and unsure about the first steps? Drop in for our free workshop session with professional genealogist Victoria Thomas and take the next steps in your research. This drop-in session will be held at … [Read more...]

Emotional Value Auction

May 12, 2017

Saturday, June 3, 10:00-2:00 ~ In conjunction with Kismet Foundation's 2017 Artist-in-Residence Adriane Herman, Yarmouth History Center presents an "Emotional Value Auction" from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm on Saturday, June 3. Offering an alternative to handing things down through familial structures, this unconventional auction provides an opportunity for people to … [Read more...]

Mark Richard: The Ku Klux Klan Confronts Franco-Americans in the 1920s

April 25, 2017

Tuesday, June 20 at 7:00 pm ~ Yarmouth History Center is pleased to host historian and author Mark Richard on Tuesday, June 20 at 7:00 pm. Richard, whose talk is entitled “The Ku Klux Klan Confronts Franco-Americans in the 1920s,” will speak as part of the History Center’s ongoing Lecture Series. His talk will explore Franco-American history in New England, with a focus on … [Read more...]

Yarmouth Stories: Ski Program

April 12, 2017

Sunday, April 23 at 2:00 pm ~ Yarmouth Historical Society is pleased to host the next installment of the “Yarmouth Stories” series on Sunday, April 23 at 2:00 pm. Outdoor Sports Institute founder Andy Shepard will moderate a lively panel discussion about the history of Yarmouth’s ski program. Panelists will include Coach Bob Morse, accomplished Yarmouth alumnus Walt … [Read more...]

Joanne Lannin: Women in Basketball

March 22, 2017

Tuesday, April 18 at 7:00 pm ~ Yarmouth History Center will host author and journalist Joanne Lannin as part of its ongoing 2017 Lecture Series at 7:00 pm on Tuesday, April 18, 2017. Lannin, author of the 2015 book Finding a Way to Play: The Pioneering Spirit of Women in Basketball, will speak about the challenges female basketball players have faced throughout the history of … [Read more...]

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Spring 2026 Lecture Series

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