Thursday, March 21 at 7:00 pm ~ Yarmouth Historical Society and Royal River Conservation Trust are pleased to present a free film screening of Losing Sight of Shore on Thursday, March 21 at 7:00 pm. This 2017 documentary follows the extraordinary journey of four women as they set out to row unsupported across the Pacific Ocean from the United States to Australia. Their 9-month, … [Read more...]
Cocktails at the Camp
Friday, April 26, 7:00-9:00 pm, at Yarmouth's historic Camp Hammond, 275 Main Street Tickets now available! Click here or call 846-6259 to reserve your place. Enjoy "Cocktails at the Camp" on Friday, April 26 and help support the mission of Yarmouth Historical Society. We'll have tasty hors d'oeuvres, signature cocktails, a fabulous grand prize, and live music, all within … [Read more...]
Nancy Ellenberger: Young Winston Churchill
Tuesday, March 19 at 7:00 pm ~ Yarmouth History Center welcomes historian Nancy W. Ellenberger to the Spring Lecture Series at 7:00 pm on Tuesday, March 19. Ellenberger will join us to speak about young Winston Churchill and the British Empire. Nancy W. Ellenberger is Professor Emerita of History at the United States Naval Academy. She has taught courses on the history of … [Read more...]
Spring 2019 Lecture Series
Coming to the History Center in Spring 2019: Tuesday, March 19, 7:00 pm ~ Nancy Ellenberger, Professor Emerita, U.S. Naval Academy, Young Winston Churchill and the British Empire Tuesday, April 23, 7:00 pm ~ Kathy Kenny, Quilt Historian, Feedsacks and Fancy Work: Quilts of the 1920s-‘40s Tuesday, May 21, 7:00 pm ~ Jay Robbins, Historian, Researcher, and NYA Archivist, … [Read more...]
Free film: Mission Blue
Thursday, February 28 at 7:00 pm ~ Yarmouth Historical Society and Royal River Conservation Trust are pleased to present a free film screening of Mission Blue on Thursday, February 28 at 7:00 pm. More than four years in the making, this documentary presents oceanographer Dr. Sylvia Earle’s remarkable life and career along with her current efforts to protect and preserve … [Read more...]