Maple Sunday 2026
Join us for Maple Sunday March 22 at the Norlands from 9 until Noon. We’ll have Pakcakes, Sausage, Maine Maple Syrup, coffee and more! Buy now to bypass the crowds! We’ll […]
Celebrate the Norlands in 2026!
March 3, 2026 Dear Washburn-Norlands Supporters, Greetings from the Washburn-Norlands Foundation. I can’t believe it is already March, with our 2026 season kickoff, Maple Sunday, less than three weeks away! […]
Winter Fun Day February 18
Join us for some Winter Fun – 1870s style – at the Norlands during break week on Wednesday, February 18. We’ll have a “nooning” where we make our entire hot […]
Olde Fashioned Chirstmas at Norlands
Santa and Mrs. Claus are headed to the Olde Fashioned Christmas at Norlands this weekend December 5 – 7. Will you be there?
This cherished Livermore tradition for nearly 50 years is hosted by the Jay-Livermore-Livermore Falls Chamber of Commerce at the Norlands and thanks to our sponsors, it is FREE of charge. The Festival of Trees lasts all weekend and Saturday is the Christmas at Norlands Family Day!
Intern Spotlight: Kaitlyn Weirich
Our intern Kaitlyn Weirich, a MA candidate in history at The University of Texas at Dallas, traveled from Memphis to Maine this summer and delighted us with her many talents. […]
Jane’s Walk 2025 – A Walk Through Time: Historic Property Tour with Photographs
A Walk Through Time: Historic Property Tour with Photographs On Saturday, May 3rd, from 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., the Washburn Norlands Living History Center in Livermore, Maine invites you […]
Check Out Last Weekend’s Wedding at the Norlands!
Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Spencer Stevens on their wedding last Saturday at the Norlands. We simply LOVED working with Brooke and Spencer and seeing how they transformed the Norlands […]
The Norlands Receives $150,000 Matching Gift Challenge
At the Washburn Norlands, we’re seeing double in 2024 – thanks to a generous Washburn Family Member, who has pledged to match every dollar donated to the Norlands, up to […]
Spring on the Norlands Farm: The Animals Have a Dramatic Sense of Timing
Good morning, Norlands. It’s the end of April, and the Dirigo high schoolers are coming to volunteer their time. It’s been almost a week since the black ewe, Arya, gave […]