Elixir of the Sea

Elixir of the Sea is a signature fundraising celebration held on PMM’s historic campus. Guests will enjoy an evening of wonderful food by Bell the Cat, warm company, and a hint of salt air.­­­­ Proceeds from the evening directly support the museum’s exhibitions, programs, and collections care—ensuring Maine’s maritime stories continue to be preserved and shared. Thursday, July 23, 2026 5:30–8:30pm at the Penobscot Marine Museum Campus 2 Church Street, Searsport, ME Honoring Sponsored by Become a Business Sponsor Support Penobscot Marine Museum and help us celebrate Front Street Shipyard. Become a business sponsor of the 2024 Elixir of the Sea. Elixir of the Sea is the museum’s major fundraising event that occurs bi-annually. On July 25, 2024, we will hold the event surrounded by the beautiful gardens at Merryspring Nature Center in Camden. There will be approximately 150 attendees at this lively cocktail party catered by Trillium Caterers. This year we are excited be honoring Front Street Shipyard for its contributions to Maine’s working waterfront and its communities. For more information, contact Sabrina Kettell at skettell@pmm-maine.org or 207-548-2529. This sponsorship has been secured by Bangor Savings Bank. Full-page ad on the back cover of the event program. Six tickets to the event. Included in all printed materials including save the date card and invitation.  Included on signage at the event. Promotion on our website, social media, and all materials relating to your sponsorship. Complimentary Premium Business membership, which includes free museum admission for your employees. Full-page ad on either the front or back inside cover of the event program.  Four tickets to the event. Included on signage at the event. Promotion on our website, social media, and all materials relating to your sponsorship. Complimentary Premium Business membership, which includes free museum admission for your employees. Full-page ad in event program.  Two tickets to the event.  Included on signage at the event. Promotion on our website, social media, and all materials relating to your sponsorship. Complimentary Premium Business membership, which includes free museum admission for your employees. Half-page ad in event program. Complimentary Premium Business membership, which includes free museum admission for your employees