As part of an ongoing effort to improve accessibility for all, Maine Maritime Museum will offer free admission for all visitors under 18. The museum has also partnered with Museums for All, a program of the Institute of Museum and Library Services, to provide free admission to anyone with an EBT (electronic benefit transfer) card. […]
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Mary E passenger files lawsuit against Bath museum over schooner capsize
The suit claims the museum is liable for injuries and damages because the vessel wasn’t seaworthy and was steered by untrained staff who failed to conduct safety procedures.
Bath museum court filing effort to limit liability in schooner capsizing
Maine Maritime Museum’s Mary E capsized on the Kennebec River with 18 passengers aboard in July.
Mary E back at Bath museum after capsizing, investigation ongoing
The Coast Guard and Maine Maritime Museum haven’t determined what caused the historic schooner to capsize Friday with 18 people on board.
Historic schooner capsizes on Kennebec River with 18 on board, all safe
The 73-foot vessel capsized around 5:30 p.m. Friday near Doubling Point Lighthouse in Arrowsic.
Old-time media shaped modern view of Maine, Bath curator says
The Maine Maritime Museum’s new exhibit focuses on early print media and how it influenced how the world sees the state today.
Smooth sailing for students in Maine Maritime Museum’s learning program
While some elements like backpacks, binders and a whiteboard, are familiar, the 15 students enrolled in the Maine Maritime Museum’s alternative learning program are outside whenever possible and studying elements of maritime history and culture alongside their core curriculum.
Maine Maritime Museum director out after 14 years
Amy Lent, former museum executive director, said she was fired via text message after sharing her plans to retire in 18 months.
Miss traveling? Visit these transportation museums instead
Take a day trip to explore exhibits on boats, trains and automobiles, from Kennebunkport to Seal Cove.
School Notebook: June 3
‘Dam’ smart Yarmouth students showcase art in response to pandemic As part of a new community-wide project sponsored by the Yarmouth Community Coronavirus Task Force, students in kindergarten through grade 12 have submitted original artwork for the Yarmouth Student Coronavirus Art Showcase, a virtual display on school websites and community social media sites. The student […]