Join the Royal River Conservation Trust on June 26 at 7:00 pm at the Yarmouth History Center for a free screening of "180 Degrees South." This  film follows adventurer Jeff Johnson as he retraces the epic 1968 journey of Yvon Chouinard, founder of Patagonia. http://www.180south.com/ … [Read more...]

Thursday, May 28, 2015 at 6:30 pm ~ Join us at the History Center for NOVA’s “Secrets of Stonehenge,” a fascinating look into the archaeology and construction of this World Heritage Site, and to learn more about our upcoming trip to England, which is planned for October 17-25. The trip itinerary includes stops at Stonehenge, Buckingham Palace, the city of Bath, and Yarmouth on … [Read more...]

Tuesday, June 16 at 7:00 pm ~ A native of Portland, Bob Greene is a retired Associated Press Journalist and a Maine historian. Mr. Greene's genealogy research at the Maine Historical Society and in the Maine State Archives helped him find information about his family, including ancestors who fought in the Civil War, served as a Texas state senator, and lived in this region. … [Read more...]

Tuesday, October 13, 2015 at 7:00 pm ~ We welcome Ron Romano to the Yarmouth History Center on Tuesday, October 13 at 7:00 pm. Ron serves on the board of Spirits Alive at Eastern Cemetery in Portland and will share his extensive knowledge about Bartlett Adams’ prolific career as a stone cutter. Adams also worked in Yarmouth; several of his carved stones are at the Old Ledge … [Read more...]

Tuesday, November 17, 2015 at 7:00 pm ~ Join us as we welcome Kathleen Fleury, Editor-in-Chief of Down East Magazine, to the Yarmouth History Center on Tuesday, November 17 at 7:00 pm. Kathleen, a Yarmouth native, will discuss the history of this iconic and longstanding Maine magazine. This event is free for members of Yarmouth Historical Society and $5 for all … [Read more...]