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My Dearest Friend: The Love, Lives & Legacy of Abigail & John Adams

Massachusetts Historical Society Boylston Street 1154, Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Learn what made John and Abigail Adams America’s original power couple. Enjoy refreshments as you move around the MHS in an entertaining evening of interactive presentations by Adams Papers editors […]

Free

Trails & Sails: Rev250 Events

Essex Heritage Federal Street 10, Salem, MA, United States

Explore Trails & Sails events that highlight Essex County’s role in the American Revolution as we commemorate the 250th Anniversary! Celebrating its 25th year in 2026, Trails & Sails is […]

Lecture: Celebrating the Centennial in 19th Century Boston

The Gibson House Museum Beacon Street 137, Boston, Massachusetts, United States

What did the American Revolution mean to Bostonians 100 years later? In 1876, Boston celebrated the centennial of American independence in the backdrop of a country still scarred and divided […]

American Story in Song

Tapley Memorial Hall 13 Page Street, Danvers, MA, United States

The duo Sultana weaves history, original songs, and a slideshow for a unique and fun look at U.S. history and legends. It is a story of heroes and celebrities, immigrants […]

Free

Parmenter Family of Sudbury: From English Origins to the Revolution

Sudbury History Center and Museum Old Sudbury Road 288, Sudbury, Massachusetts, United States

Join us at the Sudbury History Center and Museum on September 17th for a lecture on the early history of the Parmenter Family of Sudbury by descendant Ralph Parmenter Bennett! […]

Revolutionary Tea on a Gambrel Roof

Tapley Memorial Hall 13 Page Street, Danvers, MA, United States

A free event as part of Trails & Sails. Reservations strongly recommended for this event! Arrive early to enjoy our exhibits. Doors open at 2:30pm. Rev250 Discover Danvers A dramatization […]

Free

Homeschool Program: Quincy Revolution: A Family Divided

Historic New England - Quincy House Muirhead Street 20, Quincy, Massachusetts, United States

In 1770 Colonel Josiah Quincy I built the current Quincy House. Colonel Quincy and his son Josiah strongly supported independence, but his son Samuel was a Loyalist, and the American […]

$35

Trodding on the Knox Trail – in Celebration of MA250 Anniversary

Swann State Forest Brett Road 165, Monterey, Massachusetts, United States

In Colonial times, the Great Road connected Springfield and Albany. In the winter of 1776, Henry Knox famously led his “Noble Train of Artillery” along this route on its way […]

Free

Taste the Teas That Steeped a Revolution

John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum Boston, Massachusetts, United States

The ritual of tea was just as important in colonial American life as it was in Great Britain. In the late 1700s, acts of rebellion were planned over pots of […]

$20.00

John Dickson American Government- Mid term Elections and Vital Issues

Brewster Ladies' Library 1822 Main Street, Brewster, MA, United States

Monomoy Regional High School social studies teacher John Dickson has been named Teacher of the Year by the American Lawyers Alliance. The national recognition stems from Dickson’s contribution in educating […]

Free

Homeschool Program: Myth and Memory: Stories of the American Revolution

Historic New England - Eustis Estate 1424 Canton Avenue, Milton, United States

Explore objects and archival materials from Historic New England’s vast collection and participate in hands-on activities to learn about the deeply personal experiences of individuals, families, and communities caught up […]

$35

Patriots, Loyalists, and Revolutionary Plymouth

Plimoth Patuxet Museums Warren Avenue 137, Plymouth, MA, United States

Join historian Dr. Patrick Browne for Patriots, Loyalists, and Revolutionary Plymouth, the third lecture in Plimoth Patuxet’s Revolutionary Plymouth series. During the American Revolution, Plymouth’s Patriots and Loyalists fought not […]