Special Events at PMM


Lectures, Workshops, Events
You’re invited to join us at Penobscot Marine Museum for our ongoing series of special events! For more information, contact Jeana Ganskop, Education Director, at 207-548-2529 or jganskop@pmm-maine.org.


  • Family Fun Days

    Family Fun Days
    Penobscot Marine Museum 2 Church Street, Searsport, United States

    Enjoy a day of fun activities with your family at Penobscot Marine Museum including a craft, exhibits, sea chanteys, scavenger hunt, and Set Sail demonstration! Activities will be led by […]

    $45
  • E.B. White Open Mic, co-hosted by Carver Memorial Library

    Penobscot Marine Museum 2 Church Street, Searsport, United States

    After visiting Maine during childhood summers, writer and children’s author E.B. White eventually settled in Brooklin, Maine. On the 126th anniversary of E.B. White’s birth, join the Penobscot Marine Museum […]

    $5
  • Jr. Adventurers – Lobsters

    Penobscot Marine Museum 2 Church Street, Searsport, United States

    Maine is known for its lobsters, but do you really know about lobsters? Learn some fun facts about lobsters and how they are caught during this drop-in Jr. Adventurers programming. […]

  • Mr. Ropes at Carver Memorial Library Storytime

    Carver Memorial Library 12 Union Street, Searsport, ME, United States

    Mr. Ropes, Penobscot Marine Museum’s puppet ambassador will visit Carver Memorial Library’s storytime to talk with children about life at sea and the Museum! Known for his soft, grey hair […]

  • Family Fun Days

    Family Fun Days
    Penobscot Marine Museum 2 Church Street, Searsport, United States

    Enjoy a day of fun activities with your family at Penobscot Marine Museum including a craft, exhibits, sea chanteys, scavenger hunt, and Set Sail demonstration! Activities will be led by […]

    $45
  • Jr. Adventurers – Sardines

    Penobscot Marine Museum 2 Church Street, Searsport, United States

    In 2025 and 2026, Penobscot Marine Museum is exploring the Maine sardine industry in our temporary exhibits. During this Jr. Adventurers, you and your family can find out more about […]

  • Museum Meet & Greet on MDI

    Henry R. Abel & Co. Yacht Yard 20 Abels Lane, Mt. Desert, United States

    Join us to learn more about Penobscot Marine Museum and its connection to Maine’s maritime communities. Hosted at Abel's Yacht Yard, this event is open to the greater MDI community. Light refreshments will be provided. Bring your questions, your curiosity, and your love for Maine’s maritime traditions.

  • Family Fun Days

    Family Fun Days
    Penobscot Marine Museum 2 Church Street, Searsport, United States

    Enjoy a day of fun activities with your family at Penobscot Marine Museum including a craft, exhibits, sea chanteys, scavenger hunt, and Set Sail demonstration! Activities will be led by […]

    $45
  • Jr. Adventurers – Sailors & Maps

    Penobscot Marine Museum 2 Church Street, Searsport, United States

    In the 1800s, many Mainers shipped as sailors on large, square-masted merchant ships. Examine ship models, hoist the yard with a sea chantey, and imagine what life would have been […]

  • Mr. Ropes at Carver Memorial Library Storytime

    Carver Memorial Library 12 Union Street, Searsport, ME, United States

    Mr. Ropes, Penobscot Marine Museum’s puppet ambassador will visit Carver Memorial Library’s storytime to talk with children about life at sea and the Museum! Known for his soft, grey hair […]