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The latest from the blog

47th Annual Pettengill Farm Day Sunday, October 1, 10:30 AM-...

August 22, 2023

Youthful Memories of Freeport with Earle G. Shettleworth, Jr...

August 3, 2023

Curious Minds: Story Share Community History Program Thursda...

August 2, 2023

First Saturdays at FHS Old Fashioned Ice Cream Making on the...

August 1, 2023

Curious Minds: Discover Drop-in Research Help Thursday Novem...

June 23, 2023

Gala in the Garden June 17, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM in the H...

May 16, 2023

Annual Plant Sale To support the Harrington House Garden Sat...

May 4, 2023

Kathy Smith receives George Denney Award Presented at our An...

May 3, 2023

The Story of Winslow Park with Dr. George Connick Wednesday ...

April 10, 2023

2023 Annual Meeting Saturday April 29 at 2:00 PM in the Brad...

March 31, 2023

Continuing the Legacy of Polar Science with Dr. Susana Hanco...

March 8, 2023

Murder Mystery DinnerMurder at Sea Hosted by Freeport Oyster...

February 23, 2023

Cheehawk Farm on Cheehaak Road: The Little Life of a Big Far...

February 22, 2023

46th Annual Pettengill Farm Day Sunday Oct. 2, 2022 10:30 AM...

September 30, 2022

Gala in the Garden Sept. 24, 2022 at 5:00 PM This event is o...

September 1, 2022

Voices From Freeport’s Past About the Project This vid...

August 11, 2022

Saliba Garden Party Fundraiser This event has already taken ...

August 9, 2022

Freeport’s Visible Village: a downtown walking tour Ex...

June 17, 2022

Freeport Oyster Bar Preview A sneak peek of our long anticip...

June 13, 2022

2022 Annual Plant Sale The plant sale will return in 2023! J...

May 18, 2022

Mann CemeteryWalking Tour With John Mann   Saturday May...

March 21, 2022

Mast Landing Walking Tour with David CoffinSaturday April 30...

March 20, 2022

Announcing our 2022 Annual Meeting Saturday April 23, 2:00 P...

March 20, 2022

Stories from Wolfe’s Neck Farm with Sam Smith and Jim ...

February 22, 2022

This fall we were honored to host two of the leading scholar...

December 3, 2021

Our holiday weekend this month marks Maine’s third observa...

October 8, 2021

45th Pettengill Farm Day – October 3 Pettengill Farm D...

September 1, 2021

By Kathryn Schneider Smith The various spellings of Wolfe’...

June 23, 2021

The transformation of Harrington House’s interior invo...

March 25, 2021

Barn being lowered into place on its new foundation Barn! St...

March 18, 2021

In 2016 George Denney gave your Historical Society a gift of...

March 4, 2021

Tuesday, April 7th from 4:00 – 5:00 PM Harrington House, 4...

March 10, 2020

Thursday, March 26th 7-8:30 PM 45 Main St., Harrington House...

February 7, 2020

By Sam Smith The sign on the building next to the railroad s...

December 2, 2019

Thank you to all who participated in our Ghost Walks.  They...

November 1, 2019

RUTH GRUNINGER STARTED her own formal education in the one r...

October 2, 2019

IF YOU WANT TO KNOW more about Freeport’s present and past...

August 2, 2019