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The Winter 2007 Workshops & Lecture Series covers a wide range of topics, including an introduction to stick & tissue model airplane making for children, a lecture on the development of roads in the Midcoast area and a hands-on water-powered-rocket making workshop.
Local artist and historian Margaret McCrea discusses the history of Thomaston built, three-masted schooner Alfred D. Snow.
Rosey Gerry presents on the rapidly growing hobby of Vintage Auto Racing. If you fondly remember, or regret never having seen dirt track racing, Rosey will give you the dirt.
What is energy? Museum volunteer Jim Westervelt explains in lay terms what energy is and how it relates to transportation and our everyday lives.
Bill Lynch, of the Maine Forest and Logging Museum addresses the history of the Lombard Log Hauler and the restoration project at his Museum.
University of Maine history professor, Howard Segal, presents from his recent book addressing Ford's unique Village Industries approach to auto production.
Join us in this exciting exploration of boomerangs, both in history and construction. Participants will each build a working wooden boomerang.
Presenting from his book of the same title, author Kit Foster will present on Maine legends, Freelan and Francis Stanley and their unforgettable automobiles. For a complete description of the Museum's Education Programs, request a copy of our Education Initiative. Brochures may be requested at 207-594-4418 or by email. The Winter 2007 Workshops & Lectures are funded by the generous support of the MBNA Foundation and The 1772 Foundation. |
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