Celebrating Our Silver Anniversary With a Golden Outlook
Since we opened our doors 25 years ago, Piper Shores has been defined by a spirit of genuine human connection—and we’re just getting started. Join us as we dive into the stories, milestones, and voices that have made our community special for a quarter-century.

Voices from the Shore Podcast
Piper Shores Podcast
Personal reflections from the people who call Piper Shores home — stories of everyday life, lasting friendships, and 25 years of memories.
Schedule of Events
7/13: Family & Friends Sunset Cruise on Casco Bay Lines
- When: 6:00 – 9:00 pm | Portland, ME
- Join us on the Bay Mist and invite your family & friends! The private charter can take up to 250 people. Music, dancing, cash bar & heavy hors D’oeuvres.
8/17: Piper Shores History Wall
- When: Beginning Monday 8/17 | Piper Shores Campus
- We are honoring our journey with a special visual timeline installation in the Skybridge hallway. This engaging display will highlight the milestones, memories, and meaningful moments that have shaped our community over the past 25 years.
8/19: 25th Anniversary Celebration Party
- When: 4:00 – 7:00 pm | Oceanside
- Food Stations & Bar Service, special guest speakers, dancing under the tent with The Delta Knights and more! A memorable evening for all.
What’s your favorite thing about Piper Shores?
Jeff von Munkwitz-Smith
“There’s an awful lot to do. And the people are great, whether it’s the residents, or the staff, the people are very nice.”
Lesa von Munkwitz-Smith
Resident Profile
“The gardens. There are landscaped gardens, resident-tended gardens, then there are personal gardens and you can grow veggies or flowers.”
Bob and Liz Barton
Resident Profile
“I think about the exercise programs, and I love the evening plans they have sometimes where you can come and listen to a band, and we can dance. I love it all.”
Rosemary and Thor Apthorp
Resident Profile
“How safe and beautiful it is. And the people. The staff and our neighbors.”
Lynn Beutell – Resident Association Chair
Resident Profile
“In the words of one of our pioneers, June Martin, we have time to appreciate everything around us.”
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