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.

Penobscot Marine Museum

Address
2 Church Street
Searsport, 04974 United States Get Directions
Phone 207-548-0334
Website https://penobscotmarinemuseum.org/

Events at this venue

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  • Homeschool Days—Boats, Boats, Boats

    Penobscot Marine Museum 2 Church Street, Searsport, United States

    Homeschool families are invited to the Penobscot Marine Museum for a hands-on educational visit designed for all ages. Participants can learn about Searsport sea captains and their families, enjoy crafts, […]

  • Monthly Sea Chantey Singalongs

    Monthly Sea Chantey Singalongs
    Penobscot Marine Museum 2 Church Street, Searsport, United States

    Sing along or listen as PMM staff and volunteers lead an afternoon of sea chanteys and sailors’ songs. If you have a chantey to share, you are welcome to lead […]

  • Last Day of the Season

    Penobscot Marine Museum 2 Church Street, Searsport, United States

    Visit Penobscot Marine Museum for the last chance to explore the full campus in 2026. Enjoy access to all exhibits and historic buildings before we close for the season. Admission […]

  • Twilight Tours

    Penobscot Marine Museum 2 Church Street, Searsport, United States

    Meet the spirits of those lost at sea—a shipwreck, a waterspout, Confederates, yellow fever, and a menagerie at the bottom of the ocean are just a few of the plots […]

    $10

  • Sardine Snacks Workshop

    Penobscot Marine Museum 2 Church Street, Searsport, United States

    For sardine fans, the sardine-curious, and everyone in between, this workshop presents a variety of ways to eat sardines! The Maine Sardine Council published several cookbooks in the mid-to-late twentieth […]

    $50

  • Sailors’ Knot Ornament Workshop

    Penobscot Marine Museum 2 Church Street, Searsport, United States

    This workshop is led by Penobscot Marine Museum Education Director Jeana Ganskop. Learn how to type a flat Turk’s head knot out of lobstering string to create a sailors’ knot […]

    $55

  • Shell Art Photo Frame Workshop

    Penobscot Marine Museum 2 Church Street, Searsport, United States

    Use your creativity (and dreams of summer) to decorate a wooden picture frame with seashells. This craft is a perfect DIY holiday gift! All ages welcome. Participants under 14 must […]

    $25

  • Sailors’ Knot Wreath Workshop

    Penobscot Marine Museum 2 Church Street, Searsport, United States

    Starting with a single piece of cotton rope, create your own sailors’ knot wreath! Participants will use wooden jigs to help them create their wreaths. Materials are provided. Start times […]

    $60

  • Ocean Tapestry Workshop

    Penobscot Marine Museum 2 Church Street, Searsport, United States

    Inspired by the ocean views we see on Penobscot Bay, create a woven piece featuring a variety of yarns, fabric, and fibers. Materials are provided. You are welcome to bring […]

    $40