Our next event:
Saturday, May 19, 2012:
Power from the Past: Spring engine gas-up with the Maine Antique Power Association: Come see antique engines in operation, some still earning their keep after a century (or more!) of service.
Join us at The Curran Homestead for family fun!
The Curran Homestead is a non-profit educational center that preserves and perpetuates the culture, values and lifestyle of the family farm in rural eastern Maine and relies upon membership, donations, and our local community for support.
Calendar of Events:
New for 2012:
Beginning May 1, we will hold Open House at The Curran Homestead from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. every Wednesday through September 30. Please contact us for alternate arrangements.
Saturday, May 26, 2012
Saturday-Sunday, June 9-10, 2012:
Annual Yard Sale Fundraiser: Blowout in the Barnyard. One man’s trash is another man’s treasure; come and find yours at our sale. Please note: All items for sale have been donated for the express purpose of generating operating revenue for the farm; none have been removed from the museum collection.
Saturday-Sunday, July 21-22, 2012:
Annual Summer Festival in conjunction with Maine Open Farm Day on July 22, 2012
Summer, sunshine and fun at Field’s Pond.
Friday-Saturday-Sunday, August 24-25-26, 2012:
Parking for the American Folk Festival in Bangor. Come and enjoy Bangor's annual festival of music, and park at Penobscot Plaza; proceeds from this event will benefit The Curran Homestead's educational-ooutreach programs.
Saturday, September 29, 2012:
Jitterbug Pulling Challenge.
Come see cleverly-engineered c. 1930 vehicles pull tons and tons of weight in an exciting challenge to see who gets the “bragging rights!”
Saturday, October 20, 2012:
Annual Harvest Festival. The crops are in and the woodshed is full; another season is upon us. The cider press will be turning, and we will be baking cookies in the oven of our kitchen’s wood cookstove. Come and sample the fruits of our labor amidst the beauty of autumn at Field’s Pond.
Saturday, December 15, 2012
Monday, January 14, 2013:
Annual Meeting and Recognition Dinner, 5:30 p.m.
RSVP.
