2026 Programs & Classes
“The views alone are reason enough to visit, but touring here provides answers to almost any question you have about the town and the island”
– U.S. News & World Report
Join us for our 2026 events!
UPCOMING Classes and Programs
For tickets, please click on event or see individual event descriptions.
Lace Curtain Irish
A One Act Play by Carolyn Gage!
Friday, October 23
6:00 p.m.
Enjoy an evening of psychological terror and support the Bar Harbor Historical Society!
Lace Irish Curtain is a gripping, solo, one-act play that turns history on its head! Caroline Gage wrote a one-act play based on the criminal case of Lizzie Borden and the murder of her parents. Kate Migdal stars in this psychological thriller on Friday, October 23, at 6 pm.
This fundraising event will benefit the Bar Harbor Historical Society. Tickets $20 and up.
Community Day
Free Museum Admission
for the Last Day of our 2026 Season!
Saturday, October 24
10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
For our last open day of the 2026 museum season, we’re celebrating our annual Community Day!
This year is a special one, as we’re also celebrating BHHS’ 80th year anniversary!
Admission to the museum is free for everyone!
Mark your calendars to see our exhibits for the last time in 2026 and to join us for our fun annual end of season send-off!