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Open Memorial Day Weekend - July 1st Friday-Saturday-Sunday. 10:00-4:00
July 1- October Columbus Day week-end Tuesday - Sunday. 10:00-4:00
Closed Mondays
Fiddlers and Fiddlehead Fest: 3rd Saturday in May
Bean Hole Bean Dinner-2nd Saturday in August The Patten Lumbermen's Museum was established to document Maine Logging History by preserving the logging heritage and accomplishments of early inhabitants of the state of Maine. Exhibits at the museum include some of Maine's most notable contributions to the early mechanization of logging, including the Lombard Steam Hauler, Lombard Gas Hauler, and the Peavey Cant Dog. Visit our museum to lean more about Maine logging history, including the use of bateaux on waterways to transport supplies, the stories of the fearless river drivers, what life was like inside a remote logging camp, and even the role of bean hole beans.

Looking forward to the upcoming Pumpkin Festival. Adam and Linda are working hard putting this all together. A first f...
09/27/2026

Looking forward to the upcoming Pumpkin Festival. Adam and Linda are working hard putting this all together. A first for the museum during October, is the Living History Day. Museum will be open with interesting characters in each building. Several other organizations will be working with us. Veterans Memorial Library, Chamber of Commerce, Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument, Boreal Theater, Patten Rec, Forestry, Enter your best chili for the Chili Contest. Fun for all ages!

09/12/2026

We are excited to share that we will be hosting Maine Author Cathie Pelletier at here at the library and Patten Lumbermen's Museum on September 17th at 6pm. She will be speaking about her Best Selling Book "Northeaster: A Story of Courage and Survival in the Blizzard of 1952" Cathie will have copies of her books available for purchase that evening. Many thanks to The Friends of Veterans' Memorial Library who have sponsored this event through the support of the philanthropic arm of Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, Point32Health Foundation.

09/12/2026
Come visit us today, Fort Fairfield, Re dedication of the Block House,.
09/12/2026

Come visit us today, Fort Fairfield, Re dedication of the Block House,.

Beautiful day in Katahdin region today. The Mountain is gorgeous! Great day to visit Katahdin Woods and Waters Nationa...
08/14/2026

Beautiful day in Katahdin region today. The Mountain is gorgeous! Great day to visit Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument and the Patten Lumbermen's Museum. Enjoy your day.

08/10/2026

Open auditions for students Grades4-8, teens, and volunteers interested in backstage, costumes, set building, and production support. Patten auditions will be on Friday, August 14th at 4;30-6;30pm at the Veterans' Memorial Library & Patten Lumbermen's Museum

Busy getting ready for the annual Bean Hole Bean Dinner. Bean watch today starting at 10, Dinner tomorrow starting at 1...
08/07/2026

Busy getting ready for the annual Bean Hole Bean Dinner. Bean watch today starting at 10, Dinner tomorrow starting at 11. We are reselling tickets today for tomorrow's dinner (August 8th) and selling quart containers of beans today. We also have vegan beans. Stop by and check out the action.

08/04/2026

Ladies and gentlemen, its that time of year again. If you could please make a gingerbread and drop off to the museum Thursday Friday or Saturday it would be greatly appreciated. If you can please lett us know and know that you are appreciated.

07/31/2026

Address

61 Shin Pond Road
Patten, ME
04765

Opening Hours

Tuesday 10am - 4pm
Wednesday 10am - 4pm
Thursday 10am - 4pm
Friday 10am - 4pm
Saturday 10am - 4pm
Sunday 10am - 4pm

Telephone

+12075282650

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