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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 […]

Plates and Places

Brunswick / 1:00 PM

A guided downtown walk with bites, stories, and history. Meet local owners, hear from Pejepscot History Center, and connect with Brunswick.

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!

I-295: Portland’s Greatest Nemesis

Portland / 11:30 AM

I-295 sliced through neighborhoods, wetlands, parks, and rail yards when it was built in the early 1970’s. It promised to bring economic revitalization to the city through improved automobile mobility and access. Portland had been in decline for decades, with businesses relocating to the the outskirts of town and residents heading for rapidly-growing bedroom suburbs […]