Waterborough Historical Society Waterboro, ME

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Our purpose is to furnish an opportunity for collecting, preserving, and publishing whatever may be related to the history of our town and to preserve such articles, relics, records, and properties of it’s early settlers.

Step back in time with the Waterborough Historical Society for an unforgettable evening exploring the fascinating world ...
05/22/2026

Step back in time with the Waterborough Historical Society for an unforgettable evening exploring the fascinating world of medicine and midwifery in Colonial New England!

Join Patricia Violette-Adams, Executive Director of the Sanford-Springvale Historical Society, as she brings 18th-century history to life through stories, research, and hands-on demonstrations.

Discover how rural midwives served as healers, pharmacists, counselors, and trusted community leaders long before modern hospitals and medical schools existed.

Learn about the remarkable lives of historical figures Martha Ballard and Nicholas Culpepper while exploring early healthcare practices that shaped everyday life in New England.

📅 Thursday, June 4, 2026 at 7pm
📍 Grange Hall, 31 West Road, Waterboro, Maine

This unique program is perfect for history lovers, genealogy enthusiasts, and anyone curious about the realities of early American life.

Bring a friend and enjoy an evening filled with history, storytelling, and hands-on learning!

We hope to see you there!

Gentlemen,Save the date: Saturday, June 20th at 1 for our Father’s Day Barbecue! More info coming soon.
05/13/2026

Gentlemen,
Save the date: Saturday, June 20th at 1 for our Father’s Day Barbecue! More info coming soon.

Many thanks to those of you who joined us for our Mother’s Day Tea Party! We hope you had as much fun as we did!!💕
05/13/2026

Many thanks to those of you who joined us for our Mother’s Day Tea Party! We hope you had as much fun as we did!!💕

Throwback ThursdayAllaire's store.  Located between Ossipee Hill Rd. and the Earl/Bean home on Old Alfred Rd., across fr...
04/30/2026

Throwback Thursday

Allaire's store. Located between Ossipee Hill Rd. and the Earl/Bean home on Old Alfred Rd., across from the Taylor House. Tom, Paula, and Yvonne holding Teresa.

🎬 Waterborough Historical Society Movie Night! 🍿📅 Thursday, May 7, 2026 – Join us for a double feature celebrating local...
04/30/2026

🎬 Waterborough Historical Society Movie Night! 🍿
📅 Thursday, May 7, 2026 – Join us for a double feature celebrating local history and unforgettable stories!
1️⃣ The Village Storekeeper
Step back in time with this historic film, shot right here in Waterboro. Produced by the State Department to showcase American community life overseas, it captures 1940’s life and the spirit of neighbors helping neighbors. What makes it truly special? Residents starred in the film, giving us a rare glimpse of our town and its people as they were over 75 years ago. A treasure for history lovers and a unique chance to see our community on the big screen!
2️⃣ Rare Historical Interview with Jim Leavelle.
Experience a firsthand account from James R. Leavelle, the detective who was handcuffed to Lee Harvey Oswald when he was shot . This extraordinary interview offers a direct perspective on one of the most infamous moments in U.S. history, a truly unmissable historical insight.

📍 Location: The Grange Hall, 31 West Road, Waterboro, ME
⏰ Time: 7:00 P.M.

Bring your family, friends, and neighbors for an evening of history, community, and cinematic storytelling!

Throwback Thursday!These two houses used to be across from each other at the Old Alfred Rd. end of Ossipee Hill Rd.  The...
04/16/2026

Throwback Thursday!

These two houses used to be across from each other at the Old Alfred Rd. end of Ossipee Hill Rd.

The Benjamin Leavitt house sat where the old fire station (currently the Waterboro Land Trust building) is now located.

The Earl/Bean property is on the opposite corner.

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Throwback Thursday!Place’s General Store (currently Lakeside Market)Can anyone name any, or all, of the different stores...
04/09/2026

Throwback Thursday!
Place’s General Store (currently Lakeside Market)
Can anyone name any, or all, of the different stores at this location over the years?

Join us for our annual Mother’s Day Tea Party! Space is limited so gather your friends and register early! 🫖
04/01/2026

Join us for our annual Mother’s Day Tea Party! Space is limited so gather your friends and register early! 🫖

Throwback Thursday Elder Grey built in 1806 located on Chadbourne Ridge Road --just above the Elder Grey Cemetery
01/22/2026

Throwback Thursday

Elder Grey built in 1806 located on Chadbourne Ridge Road --just above the Elder Grey Cemetery

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