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Amordale
Amordale, also known as the Bell Farm, was built by Benjamin Mitchell around 1807 on land he bought from John Waite. After his and his son, Benjamin Jr.’s deaths, the homestead passed to his daughter, Sarah Fogg Mitchell, who married William Seabury and had four children, one of whom was Mary Adelaide “Addie”. In 1895,…
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CIHS Annual Meeting
Saturday, June 21, 2025 7:00pm At the Island Hall All are welcome! Review of 2024 Plans for 2025 Board of Trustees Elections Presentation by Donna Miller Damon “Some of Chebeague’s Revolutionary War Connections” The CIHS will kick off its celebration of the nation’s 250th birthday with an illustrated presentation by Donna Miller…
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Summer 2025 Museum Hours
We look forward to seeing you back at the museum exhibit and store with new and returning merchandise! Check out our new apparel, drinkware, new book selections for adults and children, and other fun and interesting items. We open for the season as follows Saturday, June 14, 10-4 Sunday, June 15, 1-4 June 16- 20 – closed…
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Memorial Day at the Church
The Historical Society will present Chebeague’s Memorial Day program on Monday, May 26, at 1 p.m. at the Church. This year’s program will focus on the period between the end of WW2 and the Vietnam War. We want to be inclusive, so if you, a relative, a friend – anyone connected to Chebeague – served…
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The Spring 2025 Sloop’s Log has shipped!
I hope you are all having a lovely spring and are looking forward to summer on the island like we are. The Spring Sloops Log should be arriving in members’ and island residents’ mailboxes. Thank you to all our supporters and contributors. In the interim, here is the Mystery photo. Good luck! Where is this…
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Jane’s Walk May 3rd
Join Donna Damon and Michael Hamilton for Jane’s Walk, a free walk and talk, on Sat. May 3 at 10:45. Learn about the evolution of the East End Point from Indigenous enclave to the transformation of Uncle Jack’s farm into an early 20th century summer resort, only to be reinvented once again during World War 2!…
