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“When one tugs at a single thing in nature, he finds it attached to the rest of the world” John Muir This is our first Earth Day recognition, and we will use this as an opportunity to plant trees that are important to our living history and hands-on programming related to traditional seasonal harvest. These…

Sisters Zoe and Pippa Jamison of Bangor have formerly adopted Pony #3 and Pony #11 that they have named “Porridge” and “Buckle” respectively.

We will not have our annual ice harvest this year due to thin ice and lack of frost in the ground. We need very thick ice (usually 20 inches or more thick) to drive our tractor with half tracks pulling a sled to retrieve ice harvested and transport it to the ice house at the…

From all of us at 19th Century Curran Village, we wish you the very best in 2023. Come out and visit us on January 28, 10-3, for our Annual Ice Harvest. Check out our web pages on this website for our winter workshop offerings as well as our Facebook page.

CAROUSEL RIDES on Thanksgiving and Friday, November 25, 11AM, 11:30AM, 12Noon & 1PM. Take a spin on the carousel while the turkey cooks. $5 per ride. Free hot or cold cider served up in the farmhouse kitchen. No food; we don’t want to spoil your appetite.

Our last event of the season was our Harvest Event on the weekend of October 8 & 9, 2022. Now that we are into the month of November we will be winterizing our horse carousel so rides will not be available until the month of May 2023 when we we-open the museum village. By the…

We will have our Annual Ice Harvest on Saturday, January 28, 2023, 10AM-3PM. Because the ice harvest is always weather dependent, please check this website or our Facebook page: 19th Century Curran Village for updates. Scheduled workshops can be found on our “Kids Workshops” and “Adult Workshops” pages as well as on our Facebook “Events”.

This last event of the season includes pumpkin painting, cider making, Model T rides, rides on our 1894 horse carousel, engine demos, live steam with our steam traction engine, ongoing foot treadle sewing machine sewing demo, blacksmithing ( Pay to register, call: 207-205-4849, for a one day railroad spike knife making workshop on Saturday or…

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