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Join us for Community Day on Saturday, October 24th from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m for our last open day of the 2026 season.

Free Museum Admission and more!

A Story to Tell

A Passion to Preserve

Plan Your Visit

A Story to Tell
A Passion to Preserve

Plan your visit

Join us at La Rochelle today!

Museum open late May to the
last Saturday in October

Hours: Monday to Saturday
10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Guided tours available
Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday mornings at 10:15 am.

2026 MUSEUM TICKETS

2026 GUIDED TOUR TICKETS

Take a Class, Join a Tour, or Listen to a Talk!

See more details and events on our Programs and Classes page!

Lace Curtain Irish

Friday, October 23
6:00 p.m.

A One Act Play about Lizzie Borden by Carlyn Gage!

Get Tickets Here!

Community Day

Saturday, October 24
10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Free Museum Admission
and More!

Donate

Help us continue to reach our mission to effectively display, preserve, and interpret Bar Harbor’s rich past through our unique collections ensuring access, enjoyment, and educational opportunities for all!

DONATE

Become a Member
or Renew

Be a part of Bar Harbor’s legacy and join us! Get special perks like free admission for the calendar year, free guest passes, advance notice of events, and more!

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