BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Penobscot Marine Museum - ECPv6.17.3//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://penobscotmarinemuseum.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Penobscot Marine Museum REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:UTC BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:UTC DTSTART:20140101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20130310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20131103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20140309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20141102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20150308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20151101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20160313T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20161106T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20160813T100000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20160813T160000 DTSTAMP:20160727T214350Z CREATED:20160406T205050Z LAST-MODIFIED:20160727T214350Z UID:10000045-1471082400-1471104000@penobscotmarinemuseum.org SUMMARY:Create Your Own Tintype DESCRIPTION:With AgNO3 Lab\nSaturday\, Aug 13\, tintypes taken between 10 am and 4 pm. \nCreate your own beautiful family heirloom by having your “antique” tintype taken.\nTintype portraits are $40 per tintype\, which includes a 2-for-1 museum admission. Space limited\, call 207-548-0334 to reserve a time. URL:https://penobscotmarinemuseum.org/event-single/create-your-own-tintype/ LOCATION:Penobscot Marine Museum\, 2 Church Street\, Searsport\, 04974\, United States CATEGORIES:Family Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://penobscotmarinemuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/bait_shack08-Agno3-tintypes.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Penobscot Marine Museum":MAILTO:jganskop@pmm-maine.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20160806T130000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20160806T160000 DTSTAMP:20160406T174308Z CREATED:20160406T174308Z LAST-MODIFIED:20160406T174308Z UID:10000042-1470488400-1470499200@penobscotmarinemuseum.org SUMMARY:Sea Captains’ House Tour DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, Aug 6\, 1 pm to 4 pm\, Fowler-True-Ross Sea Captain’s House & throughout Searsport\nTickets $10\, $5 for members. \nSearsport is famous for shipbuilding and ship captains. In collaboration with PMM\, the owners of the historic houses built by the Captains and shipbuilders between 1860 and 1900 are opening their homes to the public for this very special Historic House Tour. Hear stories about the houses and the captains from the owners themselves. A Searsport Heritage Day event. \nFor more information and to buy tickets\, call Museum Store at 548-0334. URL:https://penobscotmarinemuseum.org/event-single/sea-captains-house-tour/ LOCATION:Penobscot Marine Museum\, 2 Church Street\, Searsport\, 04974\, United States CATEGORIES:Tour ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://penobscotmarinemuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/Sea-Captain-House.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Penobscot Marine Museum":MAILTO:jganskop@pmm-maine.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20160806T100000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20160806T130000 DTSTAMP:20160406T173232Z CREATED:20160406T171719Z LAST-MODIFIED:20160406T173232Z UID:10000040-1470477600-1470488400@penobscotmarinemuseum.org SUMMARY:Sea Shanties & Maritime Demonstrations DESCRIPTION:With the Duckback Farm Worksongers\nSaturday\, Aug 6\, concerts every hour on the hour from 10 am to 1 pm\nAdmission free with museum admission. \nSing rousing sea shanties\, see capstan and halyard demonstrations\, and learn about fo’c’sle songs and shipboard fiddle tunes with Edith Gawler\, Bennett Konesni\, and the Duckback Farm Worksongers. Edith & Bennett are musicians and worksong scholars who play old-time fiddle and banjo tunes and hollers with musician friends. Edith Gawler grew up in Maine as a member of the legendary Gawler Family Band. A Searsport Heritage Day event. URL:https://penobscotmarinemuseum.org/event-single/sea-shanties-maritime-demonstrations/ LOCATION:Penobscot Marine Museum\, 2 Church Street\, Searsport\, 04974\, United States CATEGORIES:Concert ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://penobscotmarinemuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/Bennett-Konesni.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Penobscot Marine Museum":MAILTO:jganskop@pmm-maine.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20160518T170000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20160518T190000 DTSTAMP:20160510T021800Z CREATED:20160510T021800Z LAST-MODIFIED:20160510T021800Z UID:10000163-1463590800-1463598000@penobscotmarinemuseum.org SUMMARY:Museum To Host Open House For Local Businesses DESCRIPTION:Aerial view of Penobscot Marine Museum’s 3 acres and 12 buildings. \nOwners and staff of area businesses are invited to a party and special preview of Penobscot Marine Museum’s 2016 exhibits on Wednesday\, May 18th\, from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm. The museum’s theme Wish You Were here: Communicating Maine includes several exhibits; Historic Maine: A Postcard View\, Acadia National Park: A Postcard View\, and Maine: A Continuum of Place. Carl Little\, author of Paintings of Maine\, Art of the Maine Islands and Guest Curator of the museum’s exhibit Maine: A Continuum of Place will be attending\, along with many of the artists represented in the exhibit. Photography Archivist Kevin Johnson will also be on hand to discuss the museum’s extensive historic photography and postcard collection featured in these exhibits. \nEach business attending will receive a gift of five free passes to Penobscot Marine Museum. “We wanted to say thank you to all of our local businesses\,” says Liz Lodge\, the museum’s Executive Director. “These local businesses do so much for the community and for us\, they help make this area vibrant.” Four of the twelve museum buildings will be open in this special preview: the ship captain’s house\, Main Street Gallery\, Visitors Center\, and Merithew. The museum opens to the public on Saturday\, May 28. URL:https://penobscotmarinemuseum.org/event-single/museum-to-host-open-house-for-local-businesses/ LOCATION:Penobscot Marine Museum\, 2 Church Street\, Searsport\, 04974\, United States CATEGORIES:Special Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://penobscotmarinemuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/PMM-Aerial-View-640.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Penobscot Marine Museum":MAILTO:jganskop@pmm-maine.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20160507T090000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20160507T150000 DTSTAMP:20160406T025220Z CREATED:20160406T025220Z LAST-MODIFIED:20160406T025220Z UID:10000139-1462611600-1462633200@penobscotmarinemuseum.org SUMMARY:Museum Beautification Day DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, May 7\, 9 am to 3 pm\, Penobscot Marine Museum\, 5 Church St. \nMeet and work alongside the PMM staff in behind-the-scenes activities to get the museum ready to open!  Help us dust the boats\, wash the windows\, rake the lawn\, and more.  A delicious breakfast and lunch are provided.  All are welcome. URL:https://penobscotmarinemuseum.org/event-single/museum-beautification-day/ LOCATION:Penobscot Marine Museum\, 2 Church Street\, Searsport\, 04974\, United States CATEGORIES:Volunteer Opportunity ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://penobscotmarinemuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/Beautify.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20151204T160000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20151205T160000 DTSTAMP:20151130T225442Z CREATED:20151119T003510Z LAST-MODIFIED:20151130T225442Z UID:10000132-1449244800-1449331200@penobscotmarinemuseum.org SUMMARY:Penobscot Marine Museum Victorian Christmas DESCRIPTION:Searsport Christmas Extravaganza!\nFriday\, December 4th and Saturday\, December 5th\nAdmission free unless otherwise indicated \n Friday\, December 4 \n5:30 pm – Town of Searsport Tree Lighting on the Crescent\n \n10 am to 7 pm – Grasshopper Shop Customer Appreciation Open House \n• Storewide 20% discount\n• Refreshments \n4 pm to 6 pm – Open House at Penobscot Marine Museum’s Fowler-True-Ross Sea Captain’s House\nRooms beautifully decorated for a Victorian Christmas by community groups and businesses: \n• Bangor Savings Bank\n• Blue Jacket Shipcrafters\n• Congregational Church Women’s Fellowship Group\n• Friendship Quilting group\n• Nautical Scribe Books\n• Searsport Antique Mall\n• Searsport Beautification Committee\n• Searsport Historical Society \n4 pm to 6 pm – Meet the Authors at Penobscot Marine Museum Store\nMeet Maine Authors: \n• Ardeana Hamlin\, Abbott’s Reach\, The Havener Sisters\n• Douglas Coffin\, One Maine Christmas Eve\n• Mac Smith\, Mainers on the Titanic\n• Mark Scott Ricketts\, A Flatlander’s Guide to Maine\, Adventures in Vacationland\n• Mark Warner\, The Tragedy of the Royal Tar\n• Russ Cox (illustrator)\, Merry Moosey Christmas\n• Christmas Gingerbread display\n• “White Christmas” dress on display\n• Refreshments \n4 pm to 6 pm – Tours of First Congregational Church \n• Historical tours of this 19th century church with gorgeous stained glass windows\n• Refreshments served in Fellowship Hall \n7 pm – Variety Show at Union Hall at Searsport Town Office \n• Holiday Season Variety Show to benefit the stained glass window restoration fund for First Congregational Church. Something for everyone of all ages – Songs\, Stories\, Music and a whole lot of fun!  Adults $8\, Kids 12 and under $4.  Refreshments for sale. \n  \n Saturday\, December 5 \n10 am to 4 pm – Open House at Penobscot Marine Museum’s Fowler-True-Ross Sea Captain’s House (Searsport Historic Society House Tour)\,\n10 am to noon – Live music: Ralph Stanley and his fiddle group\n2 pm to 3 pm – Live music: ensemble from the Pen Bay Singers\n1 pm and 3 pm – Christmas readings from 19th century Christmas favorites Read by Katie Hessler\, Librarian Carver Library \n10 am to 4 pm – Holiday Displays at Penobscot Marine Museum Store \n• Christmas Gingerbread display\n • “White Christmas” dress on display \n10 am to 4 pm – Tours of First Congregational Church \n• Historical tours of this 19th century church with gorgeous stained glass windows\n• Refreshments served in Fellowship Hall \n1 pm to 4 pm – Searsport Historical Society House Tour\nTickets are $10\, and are for sale now at Searsport Antique Mall and on the day of the tour at Searsport Historical Society’s Coleman House \n• Beautifully decorated for Christmas\, the homes are: Dawn & Keith Ritchie’s house\, Suzanne & Joel Ploszaj’s house\, Lin Calista & George Kerper’s house\, Janet William’s house\, Marie Underwood’s house\, Kendra & Bruce Probert’s house and the Fowler-True-Ross house at the Penobscot Marine Museum.\n• Refreshments served at Searsport Historical Society’s Coleman House\n• Decorated Penobscot #1 Fire Truck in the barn doorway of Coleman House\n \n10 am to 1 pm – Carver Memorial Library Gift Book Sale\nRare and first edition books on sale to support the Library\nCarver Memorial Library\, 12 Union Street \n2 pm – Christmas Concert at Searsport District High School\nTempo\, The Eastern Maine Pops Orchestra Christmas Cheer Concerts\, traditional and modern arrangement of carols. URL:https://penobscotmarinemuseum.org/event-single/penobscot-marine-museum-victorian-christmas/ LOCATION:Penobscot Marine Museum\, 2 Church Street\, Searsport\, 04974\, United States CATEGORIES:Special Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://penobscotmarinemuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/Victorian-Christmas-image.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Penobscot Marine Museum":MAILTO:jganskop@pmm-maine.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20150828T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20150828T123000 DTSTAMP:20150420T204126Z CREATED:20150420T203939Z LAST-MODIFIED:20150420T204126Z UID:10000026-1440763200-1440765000@penobscotmarinemuseum.org SUMMARY:Mike Stein Memorial Painting Raffle Drawing DESCRIPTION:In memory of Penobscot Marine Museum’s beloved Board Member Dr. Mike Stein\, and to celebrate his love of the water and boating\, Jerri Finch has donated her beautiful painting West Fork to raise funds in his memory. The painting is oil on board\, 9 1/2″ x 14 1/2″\, and has a lovely wooden frame. Purchase your raffle tickets or make a donation in Mike’s memory online here. \nDue to the closing of the Museum Shop and Framer in October\, we have extended the raffle. The drawing has been rescheduled to Friday\, August 28\, 2015 at the museum. URL:https://penobscotmarinemuseum.org/event-single/mike-stein-memorial-painting-raffle-drawing/ LOCATION:Penobscot Marine Museum\, 2 Church Street\, Searsport\, 04974\, United States CATEGORIES:Special Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://penobscotmarinemuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/Jerri_Finch-1000.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Penobscot Marine Museum":MAILTO:jganskop@pmm-maine.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20150819T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20150819T120000 DTSTAMP:20150522T183723Z CREATED:20150520T190950Z LAST-MODIFIED:20150522T183723Z UID:10000117-1439978400-1439985600@penobscotmarinemuseum.org SUMMARY:Photoplay with M.J. Bronstein DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, Aug 19\, drop-in anytime between 10:00 am and noon \nDraw\, color\, paint and more! Using historic photographs from the Penobscot Marine Museum collection\, create your own work of art. Let your imagination and historical images run wild together. Supplies provided.\nArtist: M.J. Bronstein\, known for her unique painted images and her work with the photographic negative\, is author of Photoplay and is an educator at Center for Maine Contemporary Art. \nCost: $5\, Free for members. For all ages. Children must be accompanied by an adult. \n\n\n Buy Tickets Online\n \n \n \nPhotoplay by M.J. Bronstein URL:https://penobscotmarinemuseum.org/event-single/photoplay-with-m-j-bronstein/ LOCATION:Penobscot Marine Museum\, 2 Church Street\, Searsport\, 04974\, United States CATEGORIES:Children’s Program ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://penobscotmarinemuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/Photoplay.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Penobscot Marine Museum":MAILTO:jganskop@pmm-maine.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20150812T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20150812T150000 DTSTAMP:20150522T184138Z CREATED:20150520T194022Z LAST-MODIFIED:20150522T184138Z UID:10000120-1439384400-1439391600@penobscotmarinemuseum.org SUMMARY:Hand-painting Black & White Photographs DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, August 5\, 1:00 to 3:00 pm\nWednesday\, August 12\, 1:00 to 3:00 pm \nCreate an extraordinary work of art by transforming your black and white photographs using the historic technique of hand-painting. This intensive workshop explores traditional and contemporary methods for hand-painting. Photographs with be provided by the museum or bring your own B&W images\, painting materials will be provided. \nArtist: Liv Kristin Robinson is a Belfast area fine art photographer\, her images are digitally created from start to finish as dye-infused metal prints.\nCost: $10\, $7 members \n\n\n Buy Tickets Online\n \n \n \nFine art photography by Liv Kristin Robinson URL:https://penobscotmarinemuseum.org/event-single/hand-painting-black-white-photographs-2/ LOCATION:Penobscot Marine Museum\, 2 Church Street\, Searsport\, 04974\, United States CATEGORIES:Adult Classes ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://penobscotmarinemuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/Liv-Kristen-Robinson.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Penobscot Marine Museum":MAILTO:jganskop@pmm-maine.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20150806T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20150806T160000 DTSTAMP:20150522T182856Z CREATED:20150520T173827Z LAST-MODIFIED:20150522T182856Z UID:10000115-1438866000-1438876800@penobscotmarinemuseum.org SUMMARY:Make a Pinhole Camera DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, July 23\, 1:00 to 4:00 pm\nThursday\, August 6\, 1:00 to 4:00 pm \nTake beautiful photographs with cameras you’ve made from boxes off the kitchen shelf. It’s pure magic! The beautiful\, soft-focus images will amaze you. A pinhole camera is a camera without a lens and with a single small aperture\, a pinhole. Light from a scene passes through this single point and projects an inverted image on the opposite side of the box where a piece of film or photographic paper is wedged or taped into the other end. \nPhotographer: Anne-Claude Cotty is an artist and teacher living in Stonington\, and is a past education coordinator of the Maine Crafts Association and executive director of the Hancock County Cultural Network. \nCost: $10\, $7 members. For all ages. Young children must be accompanied by an adult. \n\n\n Buy Tickets Online URL:https://penobscotmarinemuseum.org/event-single/make-a-pinhole-camera-2/ LOCATION:Penobscot Marine Museum\, 2 Church Street\, Searsport\, 04974\, United States CATEGORIES:Adult Classes ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://penobscotmarinemuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/pinhole-camera.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Penobscot Marine Museum":MAILTO:jganskop@pmm-maine.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20150805T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20150805T150000 DTSTAMP:20150622T230100Z CREATED:20150520T193759Z LAST-MODIFIED:20150622T230100Z UID:10000119-1438779600-1438786800@penobscotmarinemuseum.org SUMMARY:Hand-painting Black & White Photographs DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, August 5\, 1:00 to 3:00 pm\nWednesday\, August 12\, 1:00 to 3:00 pm \nCreate an extraordinary work of art by transforming your black and white photographs using the historic technique of hand-painting. This intensive workshop explores traditional methods for applying pigments to black & white images. Suitable photos will be provided by the museum or bring your own black & white\, matte surfaced\, images. Painting materials will be provided. \nArtist: Trained as an artist and art historian in New York City\, Liv Kristin Robinson is a Belfast area fine-art photographer who is well known for her hand-painted images and has shown widely. Her originals are to be found in several private and public collections including The New York Public Library\, The Portland Museum of Art\, Colby College and the Farnsworth Museum of Art.\nCost: $10\, $7 members \n\n\n Buy Tickets Online\n \n \n \nFine art photography by Liv Kristin Robinson URL:https://penobscotmarinemuseum.org/event-single/hand-painting-black-white-photographs/ LOCATION:Penobscot Marine Museum\, 2 Church Street\, Searsport\, 04974\, United States CATEGORIES:Adult Classes ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://penobscotmarinemuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/Harbor-Horse_Ed-1.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Penobscot Marine Museum":MAILTO:jganskop@pmm-maine.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20150729T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20150729T170000 DTSTAMP:20150520T182359Z CREATED:20150520T174802Z LAST-MODIFIED:20150520T182359Z UID:10000116-1438164000-1438189200@penobscotmarinemuseum.org SUMMARY:Making a Tintype Portrait DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, July 29\, 10:00 am to 5:00 pm \nCome have your tintype portrait taken\, or learn how a tintype is made. Tintypes are a type of photograph\, popular in the 1860’s and 1870’s\, taken on a piece of metal. Portraits will be made on a first come first served basis or you may reserve a time for your portrait by calling the museum at 207-548-0334 or 207-548-2529. \nArtist: AgNO3 Lab is a mobile lab specializing in formal tintype portraits and event tintype photo-booth installations. \nCost: $40 per tintype. Demonstrations are free\, call for times. URL:https://penobscotmarinemuseum.org/event-single/making-a-tintype-portrait/ LOCATION:Penobscot Marine Museum\, 2 Church Street\, Searsport\, 04974\, United States CATEGORIES:Special Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://penobscotmarinemuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/process_08.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Penobscot Marine Museum":MAILTO:jganskop@pmm-maine.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20150723T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20150723T160000 DTSTAMP:20150522T183545Z CREATED:20150520T173446Z LAST-MODIFIED:20150522T183545Z UID:10000113-1437656400-1437667200@penobscotmarinemuseum.org SUMMARY:Make a Pinhole Camera DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, July 23\, 1:00 to 4:00 pm\nThursday\, August 6\, 1:00 to 4:00 pm \nTake beautiful photographs with cameras you’ve made from boxes off the kitchen shelf. It’s pure magic! The beautiful\, soft-focus images will amaze you. A pinhole camera is a camera without a lens and with a single small aperture\, a pinhole. Light from a scene passes through this single point and projects an inverted image on the opposite side of the box where a piece of film or photographic paper is wedged or taped into the other end. \nPhotographer: Anne-Claude Cotty is an artist and teacher living in Stonington\, and is a past education coordinator of the Maine Crafts Association and executive director of the Hancock County Cultural Network. \nCost: $10\, $7 members. For all ages. Young children must be accompanied by an adult. \n\n\n Buy Tickets Online URL:https://penobscotmarinemuseum.org/event-single/make-a-pinhole-camera/ LOCATION:Penobscot Marine Museum\, 2 Church Street\, Searsport\, 04974\, United States CATEGORIES:Adult Classes ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://penobscotmarinemuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/pinhole-camera.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Penobscot Marine Museum":MAILTO:jganskop@pmm-maine.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20150606T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20150606T120000 DTSTAMP:20150601T193415Z CREATED:20150601T193415Z LAST-MODIFIED:20150601T193415Z UID:10000123-1433584800-1433592000@penobscotmarinemuseum.org SUMMARY:How to Build a Boat in Four Hours DESCRIPTION:Tom Russell Have you ever wondered if it is possible to build a boat in four hours?  On Saturday\, June 6th\, 10:00 am at Penobscot Marine Museum\, boat builder Tom Russell will demonstrate how to build a 12-foot Passy Skiff in just four hours.  This demonstration is part of the National Boatbuilding Challenge\, a contest that will be held as part of the 6th Annual Belfast Harbor Fest on August 15th at Steamboat Landing. During Belfast Harbor Fest\, eight to ten teams of two people each will compete to build a 12-foot rowboat in under four hours\, put it in the water and successfully row it on the Passagassawaukeag.  To form your own team\, or for more information go to www.belfastharborfest.com or call 207‐338‐0244. URL:https://penobscotmarinemuseum.org/event-single/how-to-build-a-boat-in-four-hours/ LOCATION:Penobscot Marine Museum\, 2 Church Street\, Searsport\, 04974\, United States CATEGORIES:Special Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://penobscotmarinemuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Tom-Russell.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Penobscot Marine Museum":MAILTO:jganskop@pmm-maine.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20150509T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20150509T150000 DTSTAMP:20150506T044441Z CREATED:20150506T044441Z LAST-MODIFIED:20150506T044441Z UID:10000009-1431162000-1431183600@penobscotmarinemuseum.org SUMMARY:Volunteer Day and Yale Day of Service 2015 DESCRIPTION:Join us behind the scenes at PMM!\nVolunteer Day and Yale Day of Service\nThis Saturday\, May 9\, 9:00 am to 3:00 pm\nCome volunteer at the Museum and help us get the galleries ready for opening day. \nWe won’t ask you to launch a boat… \nJust come! Great food\, great people. See history up close. We provide the brooms and mops\, you provide the elbow grease. \nWe thank you and we look forward to seeing you here!\n For more information call us at 207-548-2529 ext. 216 URL:https://penobscotmarinemuseum.org/event-single/volunteer-day-and-yale-day-of-service-2015/ LOCATION:Penobscot Marine Museum\, 2 Church Street\, Searsport\, 04974\, United States CATEGORIES:Special Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://penobscotmarinemuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/boat-launch.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Penobscot Marine Museum":MAILTO:jganskop@pmm-maine.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20141019T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20141019T170000 DTSTAMP:20141010T184113Z CREATED:20140518T171718Z LAST-MODIFIED:20141010T184113Z UID:10000023-1413720000-1413738000@penobscotmarinemuseum.org SUMMARY:LAST DAY Museum campus closes for the season. DESCRIPTION:Sunday\, October 19\nLAST DAY Museum campus closes for the season. \nOctober 20\, 2014 through May 22\, 2015\nThe Museum campus is closed. The Museum Framer and Museum Shop are closed for renovation until further notice. URL:https://penobscotmarinemuseum.org/event-single/last-day-museum-campus-closes-for-the-season/ LOCATION:Penobscot Marine Museum\, 2 Church Street\, Searsport\, 04974\, United States CATEGORIES:General ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://penobscotmarinemuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/0007.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Penobscot Marine Museum":MAILTO:jganskop@pmm-maine.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20141018T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20141018T150000 DTSTAMP:20140822T143223Z CREATED:20140806T232115Z LAST-MODIFIED:20140822T143223Z UID:10000016-1413630000-1413644400@penobscotmarinemuseum.org SUMMARY:Central Maine craft group will demonstrate knitting DESCRIPTION:Artisan Days: Central Maine craft group will demonstrate knitting. Sponsored by Knickerbocker Group. Free with PMM admission. URL:https://penobscotmarinemuseum.org/event-single/central-maine-craft-group-will-demonstrate-knitting/ LOCATION:Penobscot Marine Museum\, 2 Church Street\, Searsport\, 04974\, United States CATEGORIES:Artisan Days ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://penobscotmarinemuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/yarn-100947_640.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Penobscot Marine Museum":MAILTO:jganskop@pmm-maine.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20141016T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20141016T210000 DTSTAMP:20141007T005417Z CREATED:20141007T005417Z LAST-MODIFIED:20141007T005417Z UID:10000022-1413486000-1413493200@penobscotmarinemuseum.org SUMMARY:“Whoop and Drive ’er” – Growing up in Aroostook County\, Maine by David Estey\, Book Signing and Talk at Penobscot Marine Museum DESCRIPTION:On Thursday\, October 16 from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.\, David Estey will be at the Penobscot Marine Museum in Searsport to discuss and sign “Whoop and Drive ’er” – Growing up in Aroostook County\, Maine. “A humorous labor of love\,” is how Estey describes his new illustrated memoir about colorful family members\, friends\, and characters he experienced while growing up in Fort Fairfield\, Presque Isle\, and Belfast\, Maine. The memoir begins in Aroostook\, but Estey attended the Rhode Island School of Design\, travelled throughout Europe\, was in the army\, worked for the IRS\, and lived in the South\, before returning to Maine for a second career as an award-winning artist. Estey’s paintings will be on display for the event. \n \n“In this entertaining and often moving memoir … vintage photographs and Estey’s portraits and paintings are the perfect accompaniment to a storyline that will leave you laughing and inspire a tear or two\,” says art critic Carl Little about “Whoop and Drive ’er” – Growing up in Aroostook County\, Maine. Kathryn Olmstead\, editor of Echoes magazine and a columnist for Bangor Daily News writes\, “David’s memoir is laced with humor and filled with anecdotes that make it a tribute to small-town America.” The 144-page memoir includes 41 photos or drawings and paintings David Estey did over the years. It will be available in the Museum store as well as at Left Bank Books in Belfast. \nThe Penobscot Marine Museum is on Route One in Searsport\, Maine and has seven new exhibits and over fifty programs and events during the 2014 season. Its three acre\, ten building campus is open through October 19. Museum hours are Monday through Saturday\, 10:00 am to 5:00 pm\, and Sunday noon to 5:00 pm through Sunday. Admission is free to members and Searsport residents. URL:https://penobscotmarinemuseum.org/event-single/whoop-and-drive-er-growing-up-in-aroostook-county-maine-by-david-estey-book-signing-and-talk-at-penobscot-marine-museum/ LOCATION:Penobscot Marine Museum\, 2 Church Street\, Searsport\, 04974\, United States CATEGORIES:Special Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://penobscotmarinemuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/2_David-Estey-portrait-photo.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Penobscot Marine Museum":MAILTO:jganskop@pmm-maine.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20140927T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20140927T150000 DTSTAMP:20140923T220252Z CREATED:20140806T230924Z LAST-MODIFIED:20140923T220252Z UID:10000015-1411815600-1411830000@penobscotmarinemuseum.org SUMMARY:Sam Matinelli will demonstrate the making of hand-made oars DESCRIPTION:CANCELED \nSam Matinelli will demonstrate the making of hand-made oars. Sam is an oarmaker with Shaw & Tenney\, makers of oars and paddles in Maine since 1958. Sponsored by Knickerbocker Group.\nFree with PMM admission. URL:https://penobscotmarinemuseum.org/event-single/sam-matinelli-will-demonstrate-the-making-of-hand-made-oars/ LOCATION:Penobscot Marine Museum\, 2 Church Street\, Searsport\, 04974\, United States CATEGORIES:Artisan Days ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://penobscotmarinemuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/Sam-Matinelli-Oar.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Penobscot Marine Museum":MAILTO:jganskop@pmm-maine.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20140906T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20140906T150000 DTSTAMP:20140822T142825Z CREATED:20140806T225803Z LAST-MODIFIED:20140822T142825Z UID:10000097-1410001200-1410015600@penobscotmarinemuseum.org SUMMARY:New England Lace Group (NELG) will demonstrate the historic skill of lace-making. DESCRIPTION:Artisan Days: New England Lace Group (NELG) will demonstrate the historic skill of lace-making. NELG promotes the making\, collecting\, and studying of all laces throughout the New England area. Many 19th century portraits in Penobscot Marine Museum show women wearing hand-made lace. Sponsored by Knickerbocker Group. Free with PMM admission. URL:https://penobscotmarinemuseum.org/event-single/new-england-lace-group-nelg-will-demonstrate-the-historic-skill-of-lace-making/ LOCATION:Penobscot Marine Museum\, 2 Church Street\, Searsport\, 04974\, United States CATEGORIES:Artisan Days ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/gif:https://penobscotmarinemuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/NELG_Logo.gif ORGANIZER;CN="Penobscot Marine Museum":MAILTO:jganskop@pmm-maine.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20140828T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20140828T150000 DTSTAMP:20140826T021040Z CREATED:20140806T225152Z LAST-MODIFIED:20140826T021040Z UID:10000096-1409223600-1409238000@penobscotmarinemuseum.org SUMMARY:Wooden boatbuilding with Cottrell Boatbuilders DESCRIPTION:CANCELLED \nWooden boatbuilding with Cottrell Boatbuilders. Cottrell Boatbuilding builds traditional small craft. Whitehalls\, Wherries\,Tenders\, Daysailers Dories and excels in traditional plank on frame construction. Sponsored by Knickerbocker Group. Free with PMM admission. \nWooden boat built by Cottrell Boatbuilders URL:https://penobscotmarinemuseum.org/event-single/wooden-boatbuilding-with-cottrell-boatbuilders/ LOCATION:Penobscot Marine Museum\, 2 Church Street\, Searsport\, 04974\, United States CATEGORIES:Artisan Days ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://penobscotmarinemuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/Cottrell-Fiddlehead-Tender-Maine-Boat-2014.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Penobscot Marine Museum":MAILTO:jganskop@pmm-maine.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20140821T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20140821T150000 DTSTAMP:20140821T220011Z CREATED:20140806T224714Z LAST-MODIFIED:20140821T220011Z UID:10000094-1408618800-1408633200@penobscotmarinemuseum.org SUMMARY:Spinning\, weaving and knitting with Alice Seeger. DESCRIPTION:Spinning\, weaving and knitting with Alice Seeger. Watch spinning on a traditional 18th century “Great Wheel”\, try your hand at weaving. In the 17th and 18th centuries wool was hand-spun and cloth was hand-woven. Sponsored by Knickerbocker Group. Free with PMM admission. \nAlice Seeger URL:https://penobscotmarinemuseum.org/event-single/spinning-weaving-and-knitting-with-alice-seeger-2/ LOCATION:Penobscot Marine Museum\, 2 Church Street\, Searsport\, 04974\, United States CATEGORIES:Artisan Days ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://penobscotmarinemuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/aliceloom.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Penobscot Marine Museum":MAILTO:jganskop@pmm-maine.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20140815T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20140815T130000 DTSTAMP:20140806T201401Z CREATED:20140806T004825Z LAST-MODIFIED:20140806T201401Z UID:10000086-1408096800-1408107600@penobscotmarinemuseum.org SUMMARY:Gee’s Bend Quilt-Inspired Painting Workshop Offered at Penobscot Marine Museum DESCRIPTION:Patchwork of Color\, a one-day acrylic painting workshop with artist Susan Tobey White at Penobscot Marine Museum will be held on Friday\, August 15 from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm.  Beginning painters as well as those with experience will enjoy this class using the Gee’s Bend Quilts as inspiration to create colorful acrylic paintings.  For a list of materials\, please call Susan White at 207-338-8990 or email stwhite@gwi.net.  The workshop fee is $75 which includes museum admission.   To register for Patchwork of Color please call Penobscot Marine Museum at 207-548-2529 or 548-0334. \nScallions\, acrylic by Susan Tobey White \nSusan Tobey White teaches painting workshops and owns High Street Studio & Gallery in Belfast\, Maine.  She designed the 2004 and 2007 North Atlantic Blues Festival Poster and the 2008-2012 Maine Celtic Festival Poster\, and recently earned the title of Golden Artist Educator by being one of 18  artist/workshop instructors chosen to participate in an intensive week long workshop learning about the acrylic products created by Golden Artist Colors\, a leading manufacturer of acrylic paints.  Her work is in private collections throughout the United States\, in Canada\, Europe and Australia. \n“Do It Your Way”: Gee’s Bend Quilts & Quilters in Maine isat Penobscot Marine Museum from Saturday\, August 2nd through September 7th\, 2014.  This is the first time that Gee’s Bend quilts\, which achieved fame in a series of national exhibits beginning in 1998\, have been north of Boston.  The exhibit is sponsored by Fiber College of Maine and the Emily and William Muir Community Fund of the Maine Community Foundation. URL:https://penobscotmarinemuseum.org/event-single/gees-bend-quilt-inspired-painting-workshop-offered-at-penobscot-marine-museum/ LOCATION:Penobscot Marine Museum\, 2 Church Street\, Searsport\, 04974\, United States CATEGORIES:Special Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://penobscotmarinemuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/scallions.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Penobscot Marine Museum":MAILTO:jganskop@pmm-maine.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20140814T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20140814T150000 DTSTAMP:20140806T224329Z CREATED:20140806T224329Z LAST-MODIFIED:20140806T224329Z UID:10000091-1408014000-1408028400@penobscotmarinemuseum.org SUMMARY:Spinning\, weaving and knitting with Alice Seeger DESCRIPTION:Watch spinning on a traditional 18th century “Great Wheel”\, try your hand at weaving. In the 17th and 18th centuries wool was hand-spun and cloth was hand-woven. Sponsored by Knickerbocker Group. Free with PMM admission. \nAlice Seeger URL:https://penobscotmarinemuseum.org/event-single/spinning-weaving-and-knitting-with-alice-seeger/ LOCATION:Penobscot Marine Museum\, 2 Church Street\, Searsport\, 04974\, United States CATEGORIES:Artisan Days ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://penobscotmarinemuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/aliceloom.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Penobscot Marine Museum":MAILTO:jganskop@pmm-maine.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20140807T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20140807T150000 DTSTAMP:20140806T221813Z CREATED:20140806T221619Z LAST-MODIFIED:20140806T221813Z UID:10000089-1407409200-1407423600@penobscotmarinemuseum.org SUMMARY:Traditional Knotted Netting Demonstrated at Penobscot Marine Museum DESCRIPTION:Knotted netting\, or fishnetting\, is one of the oldest human crafts\, and is still used in Third World countries to make fishing nets\, hammocks and bags.  Many Mainers remember when lobstermen made their own bait bags using knotted netting.  Stephanie Crossman\, whose family lives on Vinalhaven\, learned fishnetting twenty-five years ago from her husband’s great-grandmother\, Gram J\, who was ninety-two at the time.  Crossman was the only family member to take up the craft\, and she inherited the net stand made for Gram J by her uncle\, as well as Gram J’s\, hand-carved needles and mesh boards.  Stephanie Crossman will be demonstrating fishnetting at Penobscot Marine Museum on Thursday\, August 7th from 11:00 to 3:00 pm.  The demonstration is free with museum admission. \nFishnetting bags by Stephanie Crossman \nStephanie Crossman’s fishnetting demonstration is part of Artisan Days: Demonstrations of 19th Century Crafts at Penobscot Marine Museum.  This program runs Thursdays in July and August and on Saturdays in September and October\, from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm.  It is a collaboration with Boothbay Railway Village in Boothbay\, Maine and is sponsored by Knickerbocker Group: Designers\, Builders\, Cabinetmakers\, Caretakers. \nPenobscot Marine Museum recreates an historic seacoast village and has fun family activities daily.  Penobscot Marine Museum\, on Route One\, 40 East Main Street\, Searsport\, Maine is open May 24 through October 19\, Monday through Saturday\, 10:00 am to 5:00 pm\, Sunday noon to 5:00 pm.  Admission is free for Searsport residents and museum members. For more information go to www.penobscotmarinemuseum.org or call 207-548-2529 or 0334. URL:https://penobscotmarinemuseum.org/event-single/traditional-knotted-netting-demonstrated-at-penobscot-marine-museum/ LOCATION:Penobscot Marine Museum\, 2 Church Street\, Searsport\, 04974\, United States CATEGORIES:Artisan Days ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://penobscotmarinemuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/fishnet-bags.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Penobscot Marine Museum":MAILTO:jganskop@pmm-maine.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20140806T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20140807T153000 DTSTAMP:20140708T002622Z CREATED:20140708T002538Z LAST-MODIFIED:20140708T002622Z UID:10000014-1407313800-1407425400@penobscotmarinemuseum.org SUMMARY:Workshop for teachers & local history enthusiasts sponsored by the Massachusetts Historical Society and Penobscot Marine Museum: Old Towns/New Country: The First Years of a New Nation DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, August 6 and Thursday\, August 7\, 8:30 am – 3:30 pm \nThis two-day workshop will explore how to use local resources—documents\, artifacts\, landscapes\, and the rich expertise in every town—to examine historical issues with a national focus. In Searsport\, Maine. The workshop is open to teachers\, librarians\, archivists\, members of local historical societies\, and all interested local history enthusiasts. There is a $25 charge to cover lunches on two days; program and material costs have been generously funded by the Richard Saltonstall Charitable Foundation. Educators can earn 15 PDPs and 1 Graduate Credit (for an additional fee) from Framingham State University. For more information\, or to register\, please contact the education department at education@masshist.org or (617) 646-0557. URL:https://penobscotmarinemuseum.org/event-single/workshop-for-teachers-local-history-enthusiasts-sponsored-by-the-massachusetts-historical-society-and-penobscot-marine-museum-old-townsnew-country-the-first-years-of-a-new-nation/ LOCATION:Penobscot Marine Museum\, 2 Church Street\, Searsport\, 04974\, United States CATEGORIES:Special Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://penobscotmarinemuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/A-Chip-Log-a-Log-Line-Reel-and-a-Sand-Glass.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Penobscot Marine Museum":MAILTO:jganskop@pmm-maine.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20140712T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20140712T170000 DTSTAMP:20140517T204317Z CREATED:20140517T204317Z LAST-MODIFIED:20140517T204317Z UID:10000072-1405152000-1405184400@penobscotmarinemuseum.org SUMMARY:Maine Antique Power Association Show DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, July 12\, all day\nMaine Antique Power Association Show\nGasoline/Kerosene engines of all types\, including stationary and marine\, steam and hot air engines\, gas and steam models\, air compressors\, outboards\, lawn mowers\, circular saws\, wood splitters\, churns\, grinders\, pumps\, generators\, drag saws\, farm and garden tractors. PMM’s Crescent. Admission free. \nRestored Avery Engine URL:https://penobscotmarinemuseum.org/event-single/maine-antique-power-association-show/ LOCATION:Penobscot Marine Museum\, 2 Church Street\, Searsport\, 04974\, United States CATEGORIES:Special Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://penobscotmarinemuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/maine-antique-power-assoc-logo.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Penobscot Marine Museum":MAILTO:jganskop@pmm-maine.org END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR