Tuesday, October 13, 2015

Day 8.276: A day in Rockland in the rain

We had pretty much perfect weather for our long weekend away, but it did start with a rainy day on Friday.

It didn't matter much because we had two meals, a planned visit and a surprise one to fill the time. The planned visit was to the Farnsworth Art Museum where we all enjoyed the collections of Maine art: paintings from the likes of Andrew Wyeth as well as photography, historic maps and sculpture.

E5N1 found a painting of a mountain we have climbed:


some art-based activities in the library:


and this room which - much to his delight - is an elevator:


Our other visit was to Project Puffin - a small center about the successful project to reintroduce puffins to several breeding sites on islands off the Maine coast. We watched a film about the project in some pretty illustrious company:

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