Kennebunkport Historical Society

P.O. Box 1173
Kennebunkport, Maine 04046-1173
(207) 967-2751
kporths@roadrunner.com
Currently, the Society's Mary Z. Bryant Research Center at the Town House School, 135 North Street, is open on Wednesday and Friday from 10am-1pm for historical and genealogical records research. Please call (207)967-2751 for more information.

In season, presentations on aspects of Kennebunkport history may be viewed at the Pasco Exhibit Center, 125 North Street, Tuesday through Friday from 10am to 4pm. The forge is in operation at the Benson Blacksmith Shop, also at 125 North Street. The public is invited to tour the 1853 Nott House, a historic house museum, at 8 Maine Street. Guided Walking Tours of the Kennebunkport Village area leave from the Nott House.

The 2011 summer season has ended and we are preparing to celebrate Christmas Prelude with HOLIDAY TREESCAPES, a festival of elegantly decorated Trees and Vignettes on display and for sale. A gala Candlelight Reception opening will be held Thursday, December 1 from 5:30 to 8 pm at the Pasco Center, 125 North Street. Tickets are $10, the cost of which may be applied towards the purchase of any tree. HOLIDAY TREESCAPES will be open during gallery hours, 10 am to 4 pm Friday and Saturday, December 2 and 3.

The Nott House will be festively decorated by local merchants and open for tours Fridays, December 2 and 9, from 1 to 5 pm, and Saturdays, December 3 and 10, from 10:30 am to 2:30 pm. Tours leave on the hour and last about 50 minutes.

Guided Village Walking Tours during Prelude will be offered on Fridays, December 2 and 9, at 2, 2:30, and 3 pm; and on Saturdays, December 3 and 10, at 11 am and 1 pm. Walking Tours leave from the Nott House.


Please call (207)967-2751 for more information.
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