Tuesday, May 21 at 7:00 pm ~ Yarmouth History Center welcomes historian Jay Robbins to the Spring Lecture Series at 7:00 pm on Tuesday, May 21. In a talk entitled A Hodge Podge of Hometown History, Robbins will reflect on the pleasures of researching Yarmouth's remarkable history and will touch on topics ranging from the Civil War to North Yarmouth Academy to local maritime … [Read more...]

Saturday, May 4 from 10:00-2:00 ~ Join us for our Antiques Appraisal Day on Saturday, May 4, from 10:00-2:00! This long-standing fundraiser returns this spring with appraisers Colleen Donovan and Christopher Considine from Foreside Antiques in Falmouth along with their colleague Peter Combs, an expert in Asian antiques. Prices: $10 for 1 item; $18 for 2 items; $25 for 3 … [Read more...]

Saturday, April 6 at 3:00 at Merrill Memorial Library ~ Join us to learn more about the first phase of Yarmouth's Historic Building Survey undertaken in 2018. Project Consultant Margaret Gaertner will share details about the survey process along with findings and results. The talk will take place at Merrill Memorial Library on Saturday, April 6 at 3:00 pm. … [Read more...]

Thursday, May 9 at 7:00 pm ~ Yarmouth Historical Society and Merrill Memorial Library are teaming up for a new twist on an old program. MML’s regular book discussion group, the Readers Circle, will hold occasional meetings at the History Center to discuss books with historical subjects. All readers are welcome. When: Thursday, May 9, 7:00 p.m. Where: Yarmouth History … [Read more...]

Tuesday, April 23 at 7:00 pm ~ Yarmouth History Center welcomes quilt historian Kathy Kenny to the Spring Lecture Series at 7:00 pm on Tuesday, April 23. Kenny will speak about the “feedsack and fancy work” quilts of the 1920s, ‘30s, and ‘40s and will illustrate her talk with 30 antique quilts from her extensive collection. Join us to see and learn more about these beautiful … [Read more...]