– Events –
In 2024, you're invited...
Members are admitted free to events at the Museum (excluding KAE courses). Members are also welcome to attend all monthly Trustee meetings (usually the fourth Tuesday evening of the month). These occur year-round. Please contact us for time and place of the next meeting. To become a Member, click here.
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"History Talks" Lecture Series
monthly; begins in January
— at Kittery Community Center -
Stay warm this winter with the Kittery Historical & Naval Society's lecture series. Our expert speakers will highlight the fascinating stories of people and places in Maine’s oldest town.
Join the first lecture in this series with curator and historian James A. Craig on January 20. His topic is "A Measureless Peril"... German U-boats off Kittery in World War II.
Upcoming talks are...
February 27 – Bob Sheppard: "Rock Rest and the Legacy of the Sinclair Family"
March 27 – D. Allan Kerr: "General William Whipple's Kittery Roots"
April 24 – Deane Rykerson: "History of Local Tide Mills"
All four talks will be held at the Kittery Community Center (120 Rogers Road in Kittery, Maine).
General Admission – Suggested donation $5. Members of the Society – Free.
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In the Spring
Enjoy the Winter while we work on
— the Museum! -
Please stay tuned for upcoming events.
Although we are closed in the winter, we are still here and available by appointment. We also publish our informative, quarterly, four-season newsletter for Members of our Society.
And look for our free booklet — "A Brief History of Kittery" — in several places around town.
Thursday, January 30, 2025 – 7:00 PM
And more to come...
We are about Kittery history
We seek to create greater awareness of the history of Kittery, its role in American history, and our cultural
and maritime heritage. We welcome suggestions for events and exhibits consistent with our mission.
Thanks for supporting the Museum!