Freeport Historical Society connects us to our history and heritage with exhibits and events at their headquarters in Harrington House and at Pettengill Farm, a preserved saltwater farmhouse. Headquarters: Harrington House, 45 Main Street, Freeport, 207.865.3170, info@freeporthistoricalsociety.org FMI: freeporthistoricalsociety.org/
History/Heritage & Culture
Pettengill Farm
Owned and maintained by Freeport Historical Society, this beautiful 140-acre site, including four walking trails, gardens, fields and vista down to the saltwater Harraseeket estuary, is open dawn to dusk year-round. The early 1800’s saltbox farmhouse is open by appointment (207-865-3170 or via info@freeporthistoricalsociety.org) and for the Historical Society’s Annual Pettengill Farm Day. Please practice Carry-In,… [Read More]
Wolfe’s Neck Center for Agriculture and the Environment
“Preserving The Past, Cultivating The Future” Wolfe’s Neck Center for Agriculture and the Environment is training the next generation of organic dairy farmers and working to create a more sustainable and just food system. Our mission is to farm the land, educate our community, and offer a space for recreation. We feel that we are… [Read More]
Paige Driscoll
Pottery inspired by nature and the human form. Functional tableware, sculptural planters and tiles are mid range electric scraffito or wood fired to 2300 degrees. For more information visit DriscoArt.com. Where to view Paige’s work: 250 Anderson St, Portland, by appt only Contact Information: Address: PO Box 342, Freeport, ME 04032 Email: paigewdriscoll@gmail.com Tel: (207)… [Read More]
Emily Dickinson Nature Poems
A Recital framed with Eurythmy Emily Dickinson’s poetic approach to nature combined great reverence and keen observation and her nature poems allow us to feel wonder and sense how sacred all natural phenomena are. Presented by Waldorf teachers, Jan Kees and Polly Saltet, from Hartsbrook Waldorf School, Hadley, Mass. Suggested donations $15-20