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Castine House and Garden Tour

2022 House & Garden Tour

The Castine Historical Society is proud to present the 2022 Castine House & Garden Tour on July 22, 2022 from 10 AM-4 PM, featuring nine beautiful homes and six gracious gardens all located within the town village. Tour tickets are $45 through July 10, and $50 beginning . . . read more »


Clark Fitz-Gerald

In early June, the Castine Historical Society will debut its newest seasonal exhibition, Clark Fitz-Gerald: Castine’s Celebrated Sculptor-in-Residence. This exhibition is funded in part through two grants from the Maine Arts Commission, an independent state agency supported by the National Endowment for the Arts. Read more » about “Clark Fitz-Gerald”

2022 Historical Society Archives
and Public History Internship

The Castine Historical Society offers a graduate level internship for students enrolled in master’s degree or Ph.D. programs in museum studies, history, public history, or archival studies. The internship contract is for eight weeks at 35 hours/week, and is compensated with a $3,000 stipend. The start date is flexible between June 20 and July 5, 2022. Read more » about “2022 Historical Society Archives
and Public History Internship”

Upcoming Events

  • Castine Uncovered Walking Tours

    Castine Uncovered Walking Tours

    Jun 17, 2022, 10:00 AM
  • Castine Uncovered Walking Tours

    Castine Uncovered Walking Tours

    Jun 18, 2022, 10:00 AM
  • Castine Uncovered Walking Tours

    Castine Uncovered Walking Tours

    Jun 20, 2022, 10:00 AM
  • Clark Fitz-Gerald: Aspects of my Father’s Life

    Clark Fitz-Gerald: Aspects of my Father’s Life

    Jun 23, 2022, 5:30 PM
  • Castine Uncovered Walking Tours

    Castine Uncovered Walking Tours

    Jun 24, 2022, 10:00 AM
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Castine Historical Society

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PO Box 238, 13 and 17 School Street
Castine, Maine 04421

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