The Fire of ’47 was a collection of over 200 fires that burned in the State of Maine from October 13th through October 27th in 1947. Together, the fires consumed a quarter of a million acres of forest, and wiped out nine entire towns, making it one of the worst natural disasters in state history. […]
The Brick Store Museum’s annual Holiday Candlelight Stroll explores the stories and traditions of Kennebunk's immigrant families in the 19th and 20th centuries. The program runs on Saturday, December 10 and Sunday, December 11, featuring vignettes of each family as participants tour through the Museum spaces. Tours conclude in the Museum’s Program Center with holiday […]
The Brick Store Museum’s annual Holiday Candlelight Stroll explores the stories and traditions of Kennebunk's immigrant families in the 19th and 20th centuries. The program runs on Saturday, December 10 and Sunday, December 11, featuring vignettes of each family as participants tour through the Museum spaces. Tours conclude in the Museum’s Program Center with holiday […]
New this year! The Museum launches its History at Work roundtable series, focusing on the shared (but often different) experiences of those working in similar career fields. For our inaugural episode, Maine illustrators will join us at the table for a fun, free-flowing discussion of their careers, artwork, and everything in between. This program is […]
Cape Porpoise Archaeological Alliance (CPAA) Winter Series Presents: Visual Anthropology & Archaeology The goal of this series is to elevate the discussion of local anthropology and archaeology to include current trends in the field that incorporate science and art. This series is created by the CPAA, a professionally led initiative focused on the Archipelago of […]