Latest Past Events

The Island – Then and Tomorrow

Arnold Park Island Avenue, Skowhegan

For thousands of years, Skowhegan Island has been used by people in numerous ways but most of those functions and purposes no longer exist. During this tour, we'll compare old photographs with current views and then discuss ways we use the Island today as well as how we might use it in the future.

Riverside Heritage Tea

Skowhegan History House

The Skowhegan History House and Bloomfield Garden Club are throwing a riverside tea party and you're invited! Local trio 'The Melody Makers' will play tunes from the 50's and 60's and tea and refreshments will be available. Come dance the afternoon away here along the banks of the Kennebec and join us in savoring these […]

Digitizing History

Margaret Chase Smith Library

Skowhegan Program Highlights Efforts to Make Maine History More Accessible Through Digitization Local History, Including Suffrage Records, Uncovered in Recently Digitized Collections The Margaret Chase Smith Library and Skowhegan History House will host an evening program by the Maine State Library on digitization activities that are helping provide new access to historical resources of local […]

Free