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...]

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...]

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...]

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...]

Please note that the demo scheduled for Saturday, April 1 has been canceled due to the weather. Curious about hooked rugs? Interested in learning how to make them? In conjunction with their ongoing show in the Stonewall Gallery, members of the Maine Tin Pedlars will be visiting the History Center to demonstrate the art and craft behind hooked rugs. Drop in at any of the … [Read more...]