SEP 27 - Maine Historical Society

 

Maine Historical Society 203rd Annual Meeting Saturday, September 27, 2025 9:30 am – 2:30 pm

MHS's 203rd Annual Meeting is just around the corner. Thanks so much for registering; we look forward to seeing you! A few reminders: Our event takes place at the Smith Center for Education and Research at Wolfe's Neck Farm, 180 Burnett Road, Freeport ME, 04032. There is a free parking lot directly next to the Smith Center. See schedule, below. To help with planning, please email events@mainehistory.org to let us know which outdoor experience you plan to participate in.

A special day of history, community, and celebration at one of Maine’s most storied coastal farms. Hear exciting MHS updates and awards. Kathryn Schneider Smith and Libby Bischof will present the rich history and legacy of Wolfe’s Neck and the Smith Family. Enjoy breakfast, lunch, and outdoor activities. Not a MHS member? Join now

MEETING DETAILS 9:30 – 10:00 am | Coffee, light breakfast, and social time  10:00 – 10:50 am | 203rd MHS Annual Meeting 11:00 am – 12:00 pm | Wolfe’s Neck: Rare Cultural Landscapes and the Value of Place-Based Public History visual presentation 12:00 – 1:00 pm | Lunch (Outdoor Terrace, weather permitting) 1:00 – 2:30 pm | Optional Outdoor Experiences Take a wagon-tour to some of the sites in the presentation: a 1750's saltbox house, an 1850's one-room schoolhouse, an 1890's cathedral of a barn—including a ride through Wolfe's Neck Woods State Park. Join a Nature trail tour with some friendly farm goats along Little River while learning about the regenerative farming initiatives of Wolfe's Neck Center.