Belfast Historical Society Program

Abbott Room

Frank Coombs, Larry Curtis, Wilma Moses, Gail Smith: What’s in Your Postcard Collection? Four collectors of vintage postcards share gems from their collections.

Carey Kish introduces the new Maine Mountain Guide

Abbott Room

The Maine Mountain Guide, published by the Appalachian Mountain Club, is the only comprehensive hiking guide to the mountain trails of Maine, an essential companion for outdoor enthusiasts since 1961. This newest edition was two years in the making and has been painstakingly revised, updated and expanded by author/editor Carey Kish, who will lead us […]

Our Town Belfast: Community Heart and Soul Meeting

Abbott Room

Join us September 12 from 6 to 7:30pm to learn more about this program from Community Heart & Soul Coach Jane Lafleur of JBLafluer Consultants. She has worked with Gardiner, Biddeford and Damariscotta and is currently coaching Bucksport, Rockland and a four-town consortium including Bethel, Newry, Greenwood and Woodstock. All are encouraged to attend! Program […]

Peace and Justice Group of Waldo County

Abbott Room

The Peace and Justice Group of Waldo County has changed the film it will screen as its first fall film. "Being Caribou" (2004, Canada) The documentary by environmentalist Leanne Allison and wildlife biologist Karsten Huer shares about their epic 1,500-kilometer journey following a herd of 120,000 caribou, on foot, through the rugged Arctic tundra. The […]

Belfast Historical Society Program

Abbott Room

David Ruberti: The Life and Times of Edgar F. Hanson (1853 – 1933) Hanson was a ten-term mayor of Belfast and an energetic entrepreneur and booster of Belfast and Waldo County.

Event Series Knit2Together

Knit2Together

Abbott Room

Knitters of all experience levels are welcome to join us the second and fourth Wednesdays of the month , from 4-5:30 pm in the Abbott Room. This drop-in event is a chance for knitters- and crocheters too- of all ages and experience levels to chat, get tips, and learn from each other while working on […]

Belfast Historical Society Program

Abbott Room

Kevin Johnson: More Historic Images from Penobscot Marine Museum Photograph Collection. Mr. Johnson is photo-archivist at the museum.

Event Series Knit2Together

Knit2Together

Abbott Room

Knitters of all experience levels are welcome to join us the second and fourth Wednesdays of the month , from 4-5:30 pm in the Abbott Room. This drop-in event is a chance for knitters- and crocheters too- of all ages and experience levels to chat, get tips, and learn from each other while working on […]

“China Marches West”

Abbott Room

A Camden Conference presentation with Seth Singleton. Several times in its long history, a powerful China has marched west into the inner Asian deserts and mountains, toward Persia, the Middle East, the Mediterranean, and Europe. Today a wealthy and powerful China is marching west again. The Belt and Road initiative sends Chinese companies and workers […]

Belfast Bay Watershed Coalition Program

Abbott Room

The Atlantic Salmon Restoration Program At this free presentation,Denise Buckley, US Fish and Wildlife Service Senior Staff Biologist at Craig Brook National Fish Hatchery, will chronicle the response to the listing of Atlantic salmon in eight of Maine's rivers as endangered under the protection of the Endangered Species Act in December 2000.