Folks kicked off the day Saturday with a fundraising breakfast to benefit the Maine Deaf History Museum.

FALMOUTH, Maine — Folks kicked off the 33rd Deaf Culture Festival with a breakfast fundraiser, aimed at preserving Maine’s Deaf history and culture. 

Hosted on Mackworth Island in Falmouth at the Maine Educational Center for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing/Governor Baxter School for the Deaf alongside the Maine Association of the Deaf, many started an early morning Saturday with warm pancakes, fresh fruit, and brewed coffee. 

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