News at the Museum
To receive press releases or for more information, contact Sabrina Kettell, [email protected] or 207-548-2529 ext. 216.
August Newsletter
PMM unveils a new logo, McKenna and Her Camera debuts, and the museum is open free during the Searsport Art Walks.
July Newsletter
Our Elixir of the Sea fundraiser in Camden, a special E.B. White open mic night, and kids’ summer camps start!
June Newsletter
Joanna Colcord speaker series, Sea Chantey singalongs every Thursday, and the special off-site exhibit “McKenna and Her Camera.”
May 2024 Newsletter
Join us this month for our opening reception, sing sea chanteys every Thursday all season, and sign up soon for our kids’s summer camps.
April 2024 Newsletter
Enjoy a Member Monday featuring Joanna Colcord’s work, mark your calendars for our grand opening reception, and save the date for the 2024 Elixir of the Sea gala honoring Front Street Shipyard.
March 2024 Newsletter
Member Monday with Rockland photographer Jim Moore, April mini camps during school vacation week, a special find in a Searsport school yearbook, and a new exhibit on the evolution of the Maine lobster boat.
February 2024 Newsletter
Shadow box workshop, a weekly author series on Zoom, February school vacation camps for kids, and paid internships for this summer.
January 2024 Newsletter
Member Monday with the board of trustees, our weekly teen workshop, the Eliot Elisofon Collection Campaign is completed, and a new Maynard Bray post is up.
December 2023 Newsletter
New workshops, kids’ activities, growing the William Richardson Gilkey Collection, and a coupon to purchase this year’s wall calendar!
November Newsletter
Join one of our wreath workshops, learn about our new archival management software, and support The Eliot Elisofon Collection Campaign.
October 2023 Newsletter
It’s fall at PMM! Join us for an open house, get your kids involved in our Teen Club, and start making plans for our annual Twilight Tours!
September Newsletter
Featuring events around the Colcord Collection with Cipperly Good and MP Bogan, the Teen Club, our Fall Open House, and a call for volunteer actors for our October Twilight Tours.
August 2023 Newsletter
From walking tours and art walks, to boat shows and boat raffles, August at Penobscot Marine Museum is a busy month! Read about all the goings-on in our newsletter.
July 2023 Newsletter
Wednesdays in July are for Junior Adventurers! Celebrate E.B. White’s birthday at Carver Memorial Library. And Walking Tours begin this month.
June 2023 Newsletter
Programs for the 2023 season include: The Your Local Library + Museum series designed to showcase some of the exciting things you can see or do at the museum, and a Member Monday featuring Wabanaki items from our collection.
May 2023 Newsletter
We’re excited to invite you back to Penboscot Marine Museum beginning Thursday, May 25th! We’ve spent the winter working on exhibits and planning programs and we think you’re going to really enjoy this season.
April 2023 Newsletter
Member Monday: The National Fisherman Collection and the 2023 “Working the Sea” Exhibit
March 2023 Newsletter
Programs: Wealthy P. Nichols Tatted Bonnet Inspired Series. This presentation will share the story of Wealthy’s life and explore the intersection of life at sea and the handicraft of tatting.
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Penobscot Marine Musuem
Penobscot Marine Museum
40 E Main Street | P.O. Box 498 Searsport, ME 04974
Phone: 207-548-2529
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Closed for the Season
Penobscot Marine Museum will reopen in May 2025.