Two different activities took place at Washburn-Norlands Living History Center over the weekend, drawing people from nearby and further away.
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Sandy River Ramblers to give outdoor concert at Washburn-Norlands Living History Center
The Sandy River Ramblers will present an outdoors bluegrass concert from 6-8 p.m. on Saturday, June 29, at the Washburn-Norlands Living History Center in Livermore. The Sandy River Ramblers are a uniquely Maine-flavored bluegrass band; their most recent two CDs, “Cry of the Loon” and “Home in the Heart of Maine,” feature songs about Maine […]
New site for 6th Annual Olde Fashioned Christmas in Livermore
Held at Boothby’s Orchard for several years, the 6th Annual Olde Fashioned Christmas will be held at Washburn-Norlands Living History Center this year.
Community, descendants come together to preserve The Norlands
Much energy, enthusiasm and support has been put into Washburn-Norlands Living History Center since the December announcement that the center was in danger of closing.
Supplies sought by 3C Society to help Norlands
3C Society is asking for cookies and wreath making supplies as part of its efforts to help with Christmas at Norlands.
The Norlands’ 50th fall season is underway
The fall season at Washburn-Norlands Living History Center provides opportunities for visitors to take a look back at how Livermore residents lived during the 19th century.
Norlands receives outpouring of support, some events planned
Efforts by Mainers, the Washburn family, local businesses and political leaders have made it possible for Washburn-Norlands Living History Center to remain open and start offering programs again. The first will be a pancake breakfast on Maine Maple Sunday, March 26.
Washburn-Norlands receives needed money to restart programs
The living history center in Livermore have been given $140,000 to continue to operate.
Photo Gallery: Christmas at Norlands
Washburn-Norlands Living History Center held its annual open house Saturday in Livermore.
Livermore’s Washburn-Norlands Living History Center needs $3 million by March to stay alive
Closing the Norlands is the absolute last option, the trustee president said, but not reaching $3 million by spring may mean the historic home of the Washburn family will need new stewards.