Brooks Historical Society - Brooks, Maine

03/26/2026

We made it into the news. 😊

Plans include a new roof, repairs to the North Porch, repainting, and a new sign.

03/05/2026

Back to the Land Presentation with Judy Berk, part 2 of 2

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03/05/2026

Back to the Land Presentation with Judy Berk - part 1 of 2 (videos)

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03/05/2026

Back to the Land Presentation with Judy Berk Part 1 of 2 (2 videos)

03/01/2026

Here is the link information for Wednesday night:

Judy King invited you to a Microsoft Teams Meeting:

Back To The Land
Wednesday, March 4, 2026
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM (EST)

Meeting link:

02/03/2026

Really Big News for Brooks Historical Society

01/29/2026

Please join us on Wednesday, March 4th, 6:00pm at the Varney Memorial Bldg., for a special presentation by former Brooks resident, Judy Berk - who lived at the Black and Gay Cannery factory and was part of the 'Back to the Land' movement of the 1970's. She and others will bring their unique perspective of Brooks, Maine in the 1970's.

09/28/2025

Congratulations to Kris Beirne who won the old Brooks Firehouse siren raffle sponsored by The Unity area Rotary Club. Thanks to all who participated, Brooks Historical Society raised $755 for the Pilley Museum painting project. Special thanks to Izzy McKay.

09/23/2025

Please join us for Heritage Day on Sunday, September 28, 1-3pm for the last Open House for 2025. Our speaker will be Patricia Clark of the Unity Historical Society, and she will be giving a presentation on the history of education in Maine.

08/18/2025

Please join Brooks Historical Society for the August Open House on Sunday, the 24th, at 1-3pm. There will be a presentation by the Penobscot Marine Museum, ‘Postcards of Brooks History”. Light refreshments will be available - stop by!