On Saturday, March 1, 2025 from 2:45–4 PM, the Local Buzz Reading Series, formerly based in Cape Elizabeth, returns in a new venue at the Yarmouth History Center, 118 East Elm Street, Yarmouth. The monthly Local Buzz events are co-hosted by poets Linda Aldrich and Marcia F. Brown and feature area writers of poetry and prose reading from their work. The series is pleased … [Read more...]
Coming Soon: Art Quilts Maine
Opening March 7 Looking for a dose of bright color as we await the arrival of spring? We are thrilled to welcome back the members of Art Quilts Maine! Stop by the Stonewall Gallery from March 7 through April 26 to see the latest works from these talented artists. For this show, members were challenged to explore fabric traditions from around the world. The result is a … [Read more...]
Writing Workshop 2025
Yarmouth History Center is pleased to host a new session of our writing workshop with author Steve Langan in April 2025. Register to develop and explore your “illness and health timeline” in a guided four-week writing workshop that includes generative information and materials. Encouraging participants to write their personal history will be emphasized—and there’s also the … [Read more...]
Celebrate Sandy!
Join us at the History Center in March for a fun and free special program for young kids and their families! We will be celebrating Sandy the Mechanical Horse and learning about toys in history! Saturday, March 15, 10:00-11:00am: Celebrate Sandy the Mechanical Horse Take a selfie with Sandy and earn a ride token to save for another time Make a clothespin doll and a … [Read more...]
2025 Calendars
The 2025 Yarmouth Historical Society calendars have arrived! Enjoy a year of historic photos from our collection and learn about Yarmouth's past. Stop by the History Center to purchase yours today or click below to order online. Calendars are $15, plus tax. $3 shipping and handling for mail orders. … [Read more...]