What's Happening?
2025
SBHS Program
SBHS Events
All meetings are held at the Union Parish House unless otherwise stated.
21
JUN
Gardens of
Lincoln County
10:30 AM-
3:00 PM
South Bristol
& Walpole
The Historical Society will co-sponsor the “Gardens of Lincoln County” with a focus this year on South Bristol. The event is a self-guided tour showcasing the beautiful gardens and historic sites of our town. The following sites will be open for visitors: Walpole Meetinghouse, Walpole Union Chapel, S Road Schoolhouse, Thompson Ice House, Historical Society Museum
8
JULY
A Presentation by
Dr. Neil DePaoli
7:00 PM
Union Parish House, South Bristol
Following the SBHS Annual Membership Meeting at 6:30pm, Dr. Neil DePaoli will present, “Coastal summer visits of Maine Indigenous Peoples during the late 19th and early 20th centuries”. Dr. DePaoli is the Historic Site Manager at Colonial Pemaquid State Historic Site in Bristol. At the Union Church Parish Hall
6
JUL
AUG
A Presentation by
Captain J.B. Smith
7:00 PM
Union Parish House, South Bristol
Captain Jonathan Bacon (JB) Smith will talk about his seagoing career aboard sail training vessels such as Bill of Rights and Harvey Gamage, both built at Gamage Shipyard in So. Bristol. Smith helped design and implement a program of education at sea, the mission of Ocean Classroom Foundation. He was the OCF captain and Maine superintendent. At the Union Church Parish Hall