The Bar Harbor Historical Society has announced a new recurring program "Evening at the Museum" offering special evening hours once a month from May through October.

From 4:30 to 6:30 visitors are invited to explore the museum with pay-what-you-can admission.

The evenings are

  • Friday May 16
  • Monday June 9
  • Tuesday July 8
  • Wednesday August 6
  • Thursday September 11
  • Friday October 17

During each evening event, the entire museum will be open to the public. In addition, member-only guided tours will be offered as a special benefit for both new and existing Historical Society members.

Erin Cough, the Executive Director of the Bar Harbor Historical Society said "We're excited to make it easier for everyone to visit the museum. Whether you're new to town, working during the day, or simply enjoy a quiet evening exploring history "Evening at the Museum" welcomes you.

The Bar Harbor Historical Society opens for the season May 27th and will be open Monday-Saturday 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. through October 25th outside of these special Community Nights and other Special Events.

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