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An older couple (Charlie and Alice Smith) posing and smiling in front of the Blacksmith Shop.

Restoring Craftsmanship, One Repair at a Time

Charles Byron Smith Jr. (1919–2011) and Julia “Alice” Smith (1919–2009) were retired school teachers who lived and farmed in 91¸£Àû. They are widely known for their community involvement and contribution of the Blacksmith Shop to the Page Farm and Home Museum. Charlie and Alice met while students at the University of Maine. They were married for 67 […]

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Donating Artifacts

Thank you so much for your interest in donating artifacts to the Page Farm and Home Museum! Our policy requires that donated objects be reviewed by a member of the Display and Accessions Committee in order to be accepted. No item or collection of items may be left at the museum without being evaluated. You […]

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Hot Weather Policy

The Museum’s historic buildings, though beautiful, retain heat during hot summer days. For the safety of guests and our staff, the Museum closes when the heat index is above 95 degrees, which means internal temperatures can be significantly higher. On hot, humid days, please call the Museum at 207-581-4100 to ensure it is open.   […]

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