Dr. Abbe's Stone Age Museum (ongoing)
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Visit the original Abbe Museum at Sieur de Monts Spring in Acadia National Park, built as a trailside museum in 1928. The exhibits focus on the archaeology of Maine and are…
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This archive is primarily a list of all Abbe Museum exhibits, though we have included additional content wherever possible. Exhibits are organized alphabetically by title, though you may also browse by the closing date or any associated keywords using the search tools below. Don't see something that you're looking for? Get in touch with us at info@abbemuseum.org.
A-C / D-F / G-J / K-M / N-P / Q-S / T-V / W-Z
People of the First Light (2016 - ongoing)
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People of the First Light, the Abbe Museum's core exhibit, introduces visitors to the Wabanaki universe, engaging them with the culture and history of a people that is unfamiliar to many…
Read MoreStitching Ourselves Together: Mi'kmaq Porcupine Quillwork (2021 - ongoing)
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This exhibit is the latest collaboration between Wabanaki community members and the Abbe Museum. It is presented from a first-person perspective, with Mi’kmaq artisans and culture keepers sharing their experiences…
Read MoreTimeline (2001 - ongoing)
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Native Americans have lived in Maine for thousands of years. Their story begins today and extends back, some say, to time immemorial. Much of their history is based on oral tradition…
Read MoreWaponahki Student Art (2001 - ongoing)
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A collaboration of Maine Indian Education and the Abbe Museum. The annual Waponahki Student Art Show brings together a wonderful variety of art created by Passamaquoddy, Penobscot, Maliseet, and Micmac students…
Read MoreYouth Capture the Colorful Cosmos: Star Stories of the Dawnland (2015 - ongoing)
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In affiliation with the Smithsonian Institution. This exhibit, a partnership with the Indian Township School, includes students from other Wabanaki communities and promotes increased interest, awareness, and knowledge of astronomy content…
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