We received this information: “Riots, activist newspapers, corporations, and the back-to-the-land movement are connected to Maine’s vegetarian history. Reaching back 300 years, Maine’s Untold Vegetarian History features stories of Mainers who changed what vegetarians eat and opened access to plant-based foods. Canned and packaged foods, historic manuscripts, books, menus, maps, and photos illustrate vegetarianism’s deep roots in Maine in this exhibition that explores this untold story.”
PLAN YOUR VISIT mainehistory.org
What: MAINE’S UNTOLD VEGETARIAN HISTORY
When: Opens Tuesday September 10, 2024 through May 17, 2025
Where: Maine Historical Society, 489 Congress Street, Portland, Maine
Cost: Members/kids under 5 FREE / General $10; kids 6-17, $5