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Page Farm and Home Museum

The Bee Whisperer

Page Farm and Home Museum 12 Portage Road, Orono, ME, United States

March 23 from 11:00-3:00 is the date/time of our next “Fourth Saturday” gathering.  We don’t have a formal fiber program planned, but that doesn’t mean we won’t be learning anything:  […]

Maine National History Day

University of Maine Orono

Maine National History Day (NHD) is an annual event for teachers and students in grades 6-12 that promotes critical thinking skills through project-based learning.  The 2019 contest theme is “Triumph & […]

Maine Day

University of Maine Orono

Maine Day is all about service In 1935 President Arthur Hauck inaugurated MAINE DAY, a day set aside for “spring clean-up” of our campus. Classes are canceled on that day.  The entire […]

Maine Statehood and Bicentennial Conference

University of Maine Orono

The Maine Statehood and Bicentennial Conference will be held at the beautiful University of Maine campus in Orono, ME, from May 30 to June 1, 2019. Please join us for a […]

Pop-Up-Program: Do & Discover

Page Farm and Home Museum 12 Portage Road, Orono, ME, United States

  Congratulations, Orange Group, you have successfully bartered the bag of corn for a supply of wool and have found your next clue: Big ones and little ones—but these do not roll. Over their roundness travel flax and wool. Close by, a yarn winder measures the yarn To keep it from tangling and sighs of […]

Going Green with Dryer Balls

Page Farm and Home Museum 12 Portage Road, Orono, ME, United States

Stop using toxic dryer sheets and start using your own hand-made, natural, non-toxic dryer balls. Why? 1) Dryer balls reduce drying time by 25% and help clothes dry more efficiently which saves energy and money. 2) Dryer balls replace both dryer sheets and liquid fabric softener. 3) Dryer sheets and liquid fabric softener can cause […]

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“The Quilt Cupboard” Exhibition Opening Reception

Page Farm and Home Museum 12 Portage Road, Orono, ME, United States

The Page Farm and Home Museum will be celebrating the opening of its “The Quilt Cupboard” exhibit with a reception on Saturday, October 26, at 1:00 p.m.  The exhibit features examples from the Museum’s lovely collection of heritage quilts that have been donated over the years by Maine families, and that are being displayed now […]

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