BRUNSWICK
For the sixth year in a row, Pejepscot Historical Society is offering a variety of Sunday afternoon history walking tours in the region throughout the summer. Tours are at 1PM and last approximately one hour. The following tours are being offered:
June 12 – Brunswick’s Railroad, with Ed Galvin
June 19 – Domhegan, Chamberlain’s Summer Home, with Troy Ancona
June 26 – Women’s History I: Downtown, with Candace Kanes
July 10 – Pennellville, with Nancy Pennell OR Bob Biatte
July 17 – Harpswell Historical Society Buildings & Grounds, with Dave Hackett
July 24 – Chamberlain’s Bowdoin, with Steve Garrett
July 31 – Maine Street, with Dick Snow
Aug 7 – Brunswick Naval Air Station (guides TBA)
Aug 14 – Women’s History II: Bowdoin College & Federal Street, with Candace Kanes
Aug 21 – Below the Falls: Along Brunswick’s Historic Lower Androscoggin River Front, with Fred Koerber
Aug 28 – First Parish Cemetery, with Ron Romano
Sept 11 – Pleasant Street, with Dick Snow
Sept 18 – Lower Village—Topsham, with Dana Cary and Susan Sorg
Tickets are $5 each for the general public or free for PHS members, payable at the door. All tours begin at the Chamberlain Museum, 226 Maine Street, unless otherwise noted upon registration. RSVPs are required by calling PHS at (207) 729-6606 or emailing [email protected]. Deadline for registering is the Thursday before the tour.
Visit pejepscothistorical.org for more details or follow PHS on Facebook and Twitter (@pejepscoths).
PHS is a private, non-profit, educational organization charged with preserving the collective heritage of Brunswick, Harpswell, and Topsham. The Society owns and operates the Joshua L. Chamberlain House Museum and the Skolfield-Whittier House, both of which are open to the public Memorial Day-Columbus Day. For further information please call the Society at 207.729.6606 or find us at www.pejepscothistorical.org.
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