Castine Historical Society Event | Castine, Penobscot Bay, and Global Slavery in the Age of Sail with Dr. Kate McMahon on 10/15/26
Castine Historical Society is hosting a webinar on October 15, 2026, from 6:00 to 7:00 pm, featuring Dr. Kate McMahon. The talk will explore research on the brig Baron de Castine and Castine’s connections to global slavery during the Age of Sail. Registration is required for this livestream event.
Keep readingThe Third Place Event | Waves of Tears, Winds of Hope | A Solo Performance by Antonio Rocha
Presented by The Third Place in partnership with Maine MILL, Bates MLK Day Committee, Bates Africana Studies, Bates History Department and Bates Music Department Saturday, September 12, 20265:30 PM – 7:30 PM (ET)Olin Arts Center 210 – Olin Concert HallBates CollegeLewiston, Maine This is a tour-de-force performance delivered by award-winning, world-renowned solo performer Antonio Rocha.…
Keep reading✮ Introducing Interco(a)stal ✮
Interco(a)stal: Reading Between the Ribs of Maine’s Maritime History is a yearlong collaboration bringing together artists, historians, Black and Wabanaki community members, knowledge keepers, archivists, researchers, museum professionals, students, and local residents to examine Maine’s maritime history through the intertwined legacies of enslavement, colonization, labor, migration, ecology, and resistance, asking how these stories might reshape our…
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