BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//MA250 - ECPv6.5.1.5//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://massachusetts250.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for MA250 REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260612T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261018T170000 DTSTAMP:20261022T151339 CREATED:20260617T181329Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T181329Z UID:10013722-1781254800-1792342800@massachusetts250.org SUMMARY:Remembering the Revolution DESCRIPTION:How do we remember the American Revolution?\nIn honor of the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence\, Heritage Museums & Gardens presents Remembering the Revolution\, a site-wide exhibition exploring what life was like for everyday New Englanders during America’s founding era.\nDrawing from Heritage’s collections\, the exhibition examines the experiences of Patriots\, Loyalists\, local Wampanoag soldiers\, pacifist Shaker communities\, and others whose stories are often overshadowed by famous battles and Founding Fathers.\nHighlights include silver crafted by Paul Revere\, nine military miniature regiments\, and a 24-square-foot diorama depicting the British surrender at the Battle of Yorktown. Throughout Heritage’s 100-acre campus\, visitors can also discover interpretive displays connecting the museum’s collections and landscapes to the Revolutionary period.\nIncluded with museum admission. URL:https://massachusetts250.org/event/remembering-the-revolution/ LOCATION:Heritage Museums & Gardens\, Grove Street 67\, Sandwich\, Massachusetts\, 02563\, United States CATEGORIES:Exhibit,Indigenous History,Outdoors ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://massachusetts250.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/RtR-quill-and-title-logo.png ORGANIZER;CN="Heritage Museums &%3B Gardens":MAILTO:info@heritagemuseums.org GEO:41.7492013;-70.5064939 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Heritage Museums & Gardens Grove Street 67 Sandwich Massachusetts 02563 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Grove Street 67:geo:-70.5064939,41.7492013 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260718 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270719 DTSTAMP:20261022T151339 CREATED:20260722T153420Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260727T163836Z UID:10017428-1784332800-1815955199@massachusetts250.org SUMMARY:Mapping the Past: Lincoln Witness House Project DESCRIPTION:Visitors to Lincoln\, Massachusetts enjoy many gems off the beaten path. Among them are the town’s nineteen Witness Houses. \nThese homes stood on April 19\, 1775—the first day of the American Revolution—and remain today through generations of stewardship.\nExplore an interactive map to discover the people\, events\, and history associated with each property. Click any marker to: \n• View contemporary and historic photographs.\n• Read a brief history of the property.\n• Learn about documented connections to military service and the history of slavery\, where applicable.\n• Dive into the Details: downloadable additional histories\, images\, and related resources. \nThis resource is available to both armchair travelers and also visitors to Lincoln from near and far who seek a self-guided tour of local history. It is available on the Lincoln Historical Society’s website. \nThe Lincoln Witness House Project was made possible in part by a generous grant from the Massachusetts Office of Travel and Tourism. URL:https://massachusetts250.org/event/mapping-the-past-lincoln-witness-house-project/ LOCATION:Lincoln\, MA\, Lincoln\, Massachusetts\, 01773\, United States CATEGORIES:Event,Outdoors,Tours ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://massachusetts250.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/First-View-of-Codman-Estate-MA250-.png ORGANIZER;CN="Lincoln Historical Society":MAILTO:president@lincolnhistoricalsociety.org GEO:42.4217357;-71.2992993 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T110000 DTSTAMP:20261022T151339 CREATED:20260929T150816Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260929T150816Z UID:10026796-1791621000-1791630000@massachusetts250.org SUMMARY:Reenactment of the Battle of the Hannah & Nautilus and Hale Farm Muster DESCRIPTION:Join the City of Beverly as it celebrates the 400th anniversary of its founding! The Beverly 400+ committee will bring the events of October 10\, 1775 to life on both land and sea. The reenactment will feature:\n• Two historic-style vessels portraying the Hannah and HMS Nautilus\n• A live sea battle off Dane Street Beach\n• Live cannon fire\n• Colonial militia with muskets\n• More than 30 local residents portraying townspeople\n• Reenactors portraying British forces and colonial militia\n• The Hannah coming ashore as townspeople and militia respond to the attack\n• Plenty of action and activity along the shoreline as the story unfolds \nThe battle begins at 8:30 AM on Saturday\, October 10 and runs until approximately 11:00 AM\, rain or shine. Parking will be available at Lynch Park\, with shuttle service to and from Dane Street Beach. URL:https://massachusetts250.org/event/reenactment-of-the-battle-of-the-hannah-nautilus-and-hale-farm-muster/ LOCATION:Dane Street Beach\, Beverly\, MA\, 93 Lothrop Street\, Beverly\, 01915\, United States CATEGORIES:Event,Outdoors,Reenactment ORGANIZER;CN="Beverly 400+":MAILTO:secretary@beverly400.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T110000 DTSTAMP:20261022T151339 CREATED:20260929T150909Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260929T150909Z UID:10026797-1791621000-1791630000@massachusetts250.org SUMMARY:Reenactment of the Battle of the Hannah & Nautilus DESCRIPTION:Join the Beverly 400+ committee as it brings the events of October 10\, 1775 to life on both land and sea. Our reenactment will feature: \n• Two historic-style vessels portraying the Hannah and HMS Nautilus\n• A live sea battle off Dane Street Beach\n• Live cannon fire\n• Colonial militia with muskets\n• More than 30 local residents portraying townspeople\n• Reenactors portraying British forces and colonial militia\n• The Hannah coming ashore as townspeople and militia respond to the attack\n• Plenty of action and activity along the shoreline as the story unfolds \nThe battle begins at 8:30 AM and runs until approximately 11:00 AM\, rain or shine. Parking will be available at Lynch Park\, with shuttle service to and from Dane Street Beach. URL:https://massachusetts250.org/event/reenactment-of-the-battle-of-the-hannah-nautilus/ LOCATION:Dane Street Beach\, 93 Lothrop Street\, BEVERLY\, MA\, 01915-3561\, United States CATEGORIES:Commemoration,Event,Outdoors,Reenactment ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://massachusetts250.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Historic-Battle-of-the-Hannah-Nautilus.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T113000 DTSTAMP:20261022T151339 CREATED:20260706T190302Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260706T190302Z UID:10014829-1791626400-1791631800@massachusetts250.org SUMMARY:Newburyport’s Revolution: From High Street to the Waterfront DESCRIPTION:A walking tour starting from the 1808 Cushing House down State Street into the heart of Newburyport while learning about the Revolution. \nJoin noted author and historian Ghlee Woodworth for a walk from the 1808 Cushing House down State Street into the commercial and maritime heart of Newburyport. Hear how taverns\, merchant mansions\, privateering fortunes\, shipmasters\, and public spaces helped shape the city during the American Revolution. Along the way\, discover Tristram Dalton\, Patrick and Nathaniel Tracy\, the Wolfe Tavern\, the Marine Society\, and Market Square\, while tracing how later fires\, urban renewal\, and preservation reshaped the streets where Revolutionary Newburyport unfolded. URL:https://massachusetts250.org/event/newburyports-revolution-from-high-street-to-the-waterfront-2/ LOCATION:Museum of Old Newbury\, 98 High Street\, Newburyport\, 01950\, United States CATEGORIES:Event,Outdoors,Tours ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://massachusetts250.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Town-NBPT-wood-block-image-1.png ORGANIZER;CN="Museum of Old Newbury":MAILTO:info@newburyhistory.org GEO:42.8066378;-70.8703149 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Museum of Old Newbury 98 High Street Newburyport 01950 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=98 High Street:geo:-70.8703149,42.8066378 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T140000 DTSTAMP:20261022T151339 CREATED:20260213T155106Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260213T155106Z UID:10004679-1791633600-1791640800@massachusetts250.org SUMMARY:AudaTours Stoneham Audio Tour: Timeless Tales of Historic Pride and Heritage DESCRIPTION:In Stoneham\, the shadows of colonial fires and twentieth-century neon flicker side by side. Few realize how many secrets linger behind these iconic facades. \nThis self-guided audio tour leads straight through the city’s untold stories. Encounter corners and chapters that even locals walk past\, and let carefully crafted tales reveal what hides beneath the ordinary. \nWhy did a quiet night at the Bernard Cogan House erupt into controversy that changed a neighborhood? Who vanished beneath the glowing beacon of Stoneham’s eerily beautiful gas station? What explains the perfectly preserved pencil marks under the Warren Sweetser House staircase? \nMove between centuries as you cross storied main streets and hidden lanes. Each step peels back another layer of rebellion\, ambition\, and intrigue\, letting Stoneham rise up around you as never before. \nTap play and see how deep Stoneham’s shadows can stretch. The secrets are waiting. URL:https://massachusetts250.org/event/audatours-stoneham-audio-tour-timeless-tales-of-historic-pride-and-heritage/2026-10-10/ LOCATION:Nobility Hill Historic District\, Stoneham\, Massachusetts\, 02180\, United States CATEGORIES:Outdoors ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://massachusetts250.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/potential-tours_p-14322-0_actionShot_image_1536.jpeg ORGANIZER;CN="AudaTours":MAILTO:hi@audatours.com GEO:42.4766331;-71.0913748 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR