# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Celebrating Independence Maine-Style: Food and Fun on the Fourth of July
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 09 Jul, 2026 at 06:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Celebrating Independence Maine-Style: Food and Fun on the Fourth of July

From Lafayette Cake and ale to burgers and a cold beer, Mainers have celebrated Independence Day with festive food. Drawing on Maine diaries, letters, and newspaper accounts, we'll explore the mouth-watering history of Fourth of July food.  

Elizabeth DeWolfe spent 30 years as Professor of History at UNE teaching courses in women's history, archival research, and American culture. She is the award-winning author of The Murder of Mary Bean and Other Stories, and, Alias Agnes: The Notorious Tale of a Gilded Age Spy, a Finalist for the 2026 Maine Literary Award in nonfiction and winner of an Independent Publisher Book Award. Now retired, she spends her time working on her next book, sipping Americanos, and watching birds.
 
There may be samples of delicious cakes to be sampled!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/biddeford/celebrating-independence-maine-style-food-and-fun-on-the-fourth-of-july/200030322896803
- **Event Categories**: Art, literary-art, fine-arts
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Biddeford
- **state**: ME
- **country**: United States
- **location**: McArthur Library
- **lat**: 43.494600057
- **long**: -70.458020335417
- **full address**: McArthur Library, 270 Main St,Biddeford, Maine, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Celebrating Independence Maine-Style: Food and Fun on the Fourth of July being held?
  - **A:** Celebrating Independence Maine-Style: Food and Fun on the Fourth of July takes place on Thu, 09 Jul, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Thu, 09 Jul, 2026 at 06:00 pm at McArthur Library, 270 Main St,Biddeford, Maine, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Celebrating Independence Maine-Style: Food and Fun on the Fourth of July?
  - **A:** Celebrating Independence Maine-Style: Food and Fun on the Fourth of July is organized by Biddeford Cultural and Heritage Center.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Celebrating Independence Maine-Style: Food and Fun on the Fourth of July is ideal for foodies, craft beverage enthusiasts, and festival fans looking for the best local flavors and experiences. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Biddeford, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Celebrating Independence Maine-Style: Food and Fun on the Fourth of July sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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