Online Exhibit:
Maine's Carnegie Libraries At MHS, we love Maine libraries. This exhibit--which features material from Guilford, Caribou, Presque Isle, and Houlton, among other towns--explores how Carnegie libraries came to Maine in the early 1900s. View the exhibit.
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Events This Week
Saturday, December 18, 1:00 - 3:00 PM
Music in the House: Holiday Tours of the Longfellow House Accompanied by Seasonal Music on the Chickering Piano
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Longfellow House
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Join us to hear the newly-restored Chickering piano in the Longfellow House. Holiday house tours will feature special musical accompaniment provided by pianist David Maxwell. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow purchased the Chickering square grand piano in 1843 and it became one of his prized possessions. Holiday house tours are available on a first-come, first-served basis. More...
Open Daily This Week:
Longfellow House Holiday Tours
Through December 31, 2010
Tours: Mon - Sat, 10-5; Sun 12-5 (last tour leaves at 4pm).
Museum Shop Holiday Bazaar
Through December 31, 2010; in the Lecture Hall
Mon - Sat, 10-5; Sun 12-5
MHS will close at 2pm on Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve, and will be closed Christmas Day and New Year's Day.
For a detailed listing of holiday programs, events, and news, visit our website.
View or download our CELEBRATE THE SEASON WITH MHS catalog here!
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A special coupon from
www.VintageMaineImages.com
Vintage Maine Images is a project of Maine Historical Society.
Visit us online and browse through thousands of historical Maine scenes.
Prints and digital files available.
Shop online by December 15 to receive shipping by December 23.
Happy Holidays!
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