July 1 2021 7pm to 8pm Mike Dekker, Author and Historian Fishing has been a mainstay of the region’s economy since the arrival of EuropeansRead More
Author: Maine's First Ship
June 24 2021 7pm to 8pm David West, Department of Geology, Middlebury College This presentation is a general overview of the nearly 500 million yearRead More
The Jane Stevens Visitor Center of Maine’s First Ship is open again. Join us to see the progress in building Virginia. We are located inRead More
Fred Gosbee Ram’s head Rams’s head in use on Virginia To hoist the heaviest spars, ships of Virginia’s period used a large block and tackleRead More
Sam Manning This drawing depicts Virginia moored near Fort St George surrounded by native canoes. Virginia has ocean rigging but with the sprit main commonlyRead More
Due to increasing COVID-19 rates in Maine, we will be closing the Jane Stevens Visitor Center for the winter. We can arrange for private toursRead More
The Jane Stevens Visitor Center is changing to fall hours from Labor Day to Indigenous Peoples’ Day. The Visitor Center is now open Friday andRead More