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.


  • Globalization Is Not New: Maine’s Merchant Marine in 19th Century World Trade

    University of Maine Hutchinson Center 80 Belmont Avenue, Belfast, United States

    The topic of the 31st Annual Camden Conference is New World Disorder and America’s Future.  PMM's curator, Cipperly Good, will speak at a Camden Conference-affiliated event about how she understands today's economic globalist from a historic view. 

    This presentation will use primary source material, artifacts and images from the Penobscot Marine Museum to track the Maine merchant marine in the global market, when Downeasters were the global shippers. For more information call 207-548-2529.

  • The Net Result: Our Evolving Fisheries 

    University of Maine Hutchinson Center 80 Belmont Avenue, Belfast, United States

    History Conference
    Saturday, April 8, 2017
    8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
    University of Maine Hutchinson Center
    80 Belmont Ave., Belfast, Maine

    Student: $30
    Museum Members: $50
    Teacher/Non-Profit Employee: $50
    Non-members: $60

    This year’s History Conference delves into statement: Human innovation and technology have proven to be too successful for the health of our fisheries and our local ecosystem.  Our line-up of scientists, historians, journalists, activists, consumers and fishermen will answer the question:

    How did this happen and what do we do now?

  • 2016 History Conference

    University of Maine Hutchinson Center 80 Belmont Avenue, Belfast, United States

    The Net Result: Our Evolving Fisheries
    2016 History Conference
    Saturday, November 5, 2016
    8:00 a.m. registration 9:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. conference

    Postponed to a date to be determined
    University of Maine Hutchinson Center
    80 Belmont Ave., Belfast, Maine

    This year's History Conference delves into statement: Human innovation and technology have proven to be too successful for the health of our fisheries and out local ecosystem.  Our line-up of scientists, historians, journalists, activists, consumers and fishermen will answer the question: How did this happen and what do we do now?

  • Penobscot Marine Museum 2015 History Conference

    University of Maine Hutchinson Center 80 Belmont Avenue, Belfast, United States

    Penobscot Marine Museum
    2015 History Conference

    Wish You Were Here: Communicating Maine’s Unique Sense of Place
    Saturday October 24, 2015
    8:00 am to 2:30pm
    University of Maine Hutchinson Center
    80 Belmont Avenue
    Belfast, Maine

    For tickets click here.

    or call 207-548-0334 or 548-2529.

     

  • PMM History Conference 2014

    University of Maine Hutchinson Center 80 Belmont Avenue, Belfast, United States

    Exploring the Magic of Photography: Painting with Light
    Saturday, November 1, 8:00 am to 2:30 pm
    University of Maine Hutchinson Center, Belfast, Maine
    80 Belmont Avenue, Belfast, Maine
    Register online or call us at 207-548-2529

    Conference Tickets:

    • $50 Museum Members
    • $60 Non-members
    • $50 Teachers and Non-profit Employees
    • $30 Students