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Where’s Waldoboro? A Village Scavenger Hunt

Waldoboro / 9:00 AM

Explore Waldoboro’s historic village in a novel way through this interactive, semi-guided experience designed to spark curiosity, creativity, and connection. This is neither a traditional walking tour nor a standing lecture—more a playful walking meditation, a bit of collective poetry in motion, a place-based quest that unfolds on your terms. At the starting point, participants […]

Cables and Cobblestones: Portland’s Telephone History

Portland / 4:00 PM

This walking tour explores the evolution of telephone service in Portland from the late 19th century through the modern era. The route highlights the transition from private two-phone systems to the massive public switched networks of today. Tour Highlights and Themes: The Birth of Local Telephony: The tour begins at the waterfront, where Portland’s very […]

Manhole Cover Prints in Waterville

Waterville / 1:00 PM

City design is something we often do not notice. Come explore the designs on our city and make a print of a manhole cover here in downtown!

When City Met Tushy: An Exploration of Portland’s Public Seating

Portland / 3:00 PM

To be able to truly, inclusively linger in a place requires seating–and not all seating is created equal. In this walk, we’ll explore and discuss the various public seating options throughout downtown Portland: their strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and what it all means for the strength of a public space. Will we test-sit each option? Certainly. […]