Robert Treat Paine Talk with Paul Przybyla

Did you know? Someone with ties to Shirley signed the Declaration of Independence and became the first Attorney General of Massachusetts. Celebrate America’s 250th Anniversary by exploring the life, legacy, […]
Finding Your Revolutionary War Ancestors
Join the Agawam Public Library for an evening of digging for your roots as Genealogist Dave Robison shows us how research our Revolutionary War relatives. In this semiquincentennial year of […]
Songs of Liberty

A 25-minute live performance explores how music carried revolutionary ideas through taverns, homes, and meetinghouses across New England—often faster and with greater impact than the written word. A cast of […]
Voices of the Revolution with Dr. Dan Breen

As part of Chicopee’s 250th Celebration, join historian Dr. Dan Breen for a lively look into the Revolutionary War and the remarkable story behind Henry Knox’s “Noble Train of Artillery.” […]
From Plimoth to Yorktown: A Concert of Early American Music

Seven Times Salt marks the 250th anniversary of the nation with a live concert! This performance will trace a musical lineage from the settlement at Plimoth, to the eve of […]
32nd Cambridge Carnival International and Pan in the Park Panorama Showcase

This year’s Carnival theme has carried over from 2025 with the theme, The Cultural Revolution Starts Here and Never Ends. Cambridge Carnival we will celebrate the revolutionary legacies of Afro-Caribbean […]
Freedom Rocks! Williamstown Fourth of July Celebration

This year Williamstown celebrates on Friday AND Saturday (July 3 and 4). The fun kicks off Friday at Williamstown Historical Museum with family activities, food, exhibits, and performances featuring Barrington […]
Privateering and Patriotism: Salem’s Revolutionary Privateers

From the Phillips House of Historic New England, an exploration into Salem’s revolutionary privateers by Drs. Donna Seger and Maria Pride based on their chapter in the newly-released book Salem’s […]
Patriotic Hymn Sing!

July 5 at 3:30 pm Performing Arts Center, Brewster, MA As we honor America’s 250th Birthday, let’s celebrate together in song—America the Beautiful, God of Our Fathers, Simple Gifts, and […]
Let Freedom Ring! Handbell Concert

Observing the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, the touchstone of our nation’s founding, this program hosted by First Church brings together an eclectic blend of […]