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children’s workshops in the Children’s
Room.There are outreach and in-house
Natural History and Maine History
programs as well as thematic birthday
parties The museum has ongoing school
programs about archaeology.Stop in or
call for a listing of available programs for
schools, scouts, and other organizations.
Open May- Mid November.
Tuesday-Staurday 10:00 A.M.-4:30 P.M.
Sunday 1:00-4:30 P.M.
For more information please call Debra
Staber at 207-238-4250 Old Fort Western National Historic Site, Augusta Old Fort Western, on the east bank of the Kennebec River in downtown Augusta, served as a military outpost from 1754 to 1766, was Augusta’s first store, 1766 to 1812, and housed William and Samuel Howard, Augusta’s leading merchants, farmers, shipbuilders, mariners, and millers, and their families, 1770 to 1810. Owned by the city of Augusta since 1922, the Fort offers a large range of hands-on workshops for school age children and adults. Open year round. Monday-Friday, 9:00 A.M.- 5:00 P.M. Saturdays and most holidays 10:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M. For more information please call 207-626-2385 Naples Historical Society The Village Green, Rt. 302 Naples Musem displays of local heritage and memorabilia, as well as unique items such as, the “cursed Golden Idol”, |
brought from China by a local sea captain
in the late 19th century. The Society is
home to the “Dillingham Collection”,
consisting of a large selection of Native
American artifacts which span several
millenia. Open Fridays : 10:00 A.M.-2:00 P.M. For more information please call Mary Watson at 207-693-6879, or 207-693-4297
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