Showing posts with label Windham Historical Society. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Windham Historical Society. Show all posts
Friday, October 3, 2025

Harvest Festival blends family fun with historical significance

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By Ed Pierce As the season changes to autumn and crisp fall temperatures arrive in the Lakes Region of Maine, Village Green in Windham Cente...
Friday, August 29, 2025

Communities collaborate to host first Roosevelt Trail Maine History Tour

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By Kendra Raymond They say there’s strength in numbers. If that’s true, an upcoming history “crawl” through the Lakes Region should be an ...
Friday, September 29, 2023

Historical Society gearing up for Fall Harvest Festival

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By Kaysa Jalbert There’s no better way, or better backdrop, to celebrate the arrival of autumn than at an event in Windham Center sponsored ...
Friday, August 18, 2023

Historical Society gazebo blooms with flowers from a new garden

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By Masha Yurkevich Famous American botanist Luther Burbank got it right when he said that “flowers always make people better, happier, and m...
Friday, November 6, 2020

History on the move: Windham Historical Society relocates storied Old Grocery museum

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Building move changes landscape at Windham Center By Walter Lunt Once a tailor shop, grocery and grain store and headquarters for a gard...
Friday, April 5, 2019

Paving the way – the story of a road trip for women’s right to vote

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By Lorraine Glowczak In 1915, three women drove across the country in an Overland Six automobile, from San Francisco to D.C. with the ...
Friday, August 17, 2018

A matter of historical record: Disciplined learning and occasional chaos characterized early one-room schoolhouses by Walter Lunt

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Anderson School. Windham's earliest schoolhouses Windham and Raymond are bringing back their one-room schoolhouses, not as componen...
Friday, May 25, 2018

Students at Windham Primary School learn the importance of giving back to the community by Lorraine Glowczak

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The students at Windham Primary School held a Community Day Assembly on Thursday, May 18 at the Windham High School auditorium, to show thei...
Friday, October 27, 2017

Windham Historical Society celebrates the present with a tour of the past by Lorraine Glowczak

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At the first stop, Friends Meeting House T he Windham Historical Society celebrated its 50 th anniversary with two historical tours on ...
Friday, July 1, 2016

Third Maine encampment draws history buffs to the Village Green - By Michelle Libby

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The Third Maine encampment set up on the Windham Historical Society’s Village Green last weekend to demonstrate how soldiers and their fami...
Friday, June 17, 2016

Roadside archeological dig resumes on River Road - By Walter Lunt

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A team of archeologists from the Maine Historic Preservation Commission are back on River Road to continue their investigation at the site ...