SOUL, BLUES & GROOVES With Mwalim Returns To The Sandbar Lounge

Fans of soul, blues, jazz, and funk will want to mark their calendars as Mwalim, the award-winning singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist, brings SOUL, BLUES & GROOVES back to the Sandbar […]
Greene and Cornwallis in the Carolinas: The Pivotal Struggle of the American Revolution 1780-1781

Massachusetts 250 is embracing our history of the American Revolution. It includes commemorations and the many battles that led to independence. Explore Massachusetts and experience the special events that showcase […]
Panel Discussion: “Confronting Boston’s Legacy of Slavery: The Power of Faith and the Art of Remembrance”Art of

Hosted by King’s Chapel, join us for a special panel, Confronting Boston’s Legacy of Slavery: The Power of Faith and the Art of Remembrance, on Monday, September 15, at 5:30 […]
Freedom: The Enduring Importance of the American Revolution

How has the Revolution changed the lives of ordinary Americans, articulated ideals that have defined our history, and continues to shape our world? Jack Warren is a historian of the […]
(Bitter)sweet History: 18th Century Chocolate & the American Revolution

Join us for a unique and engaging presentation by historian and educator Michele Gabrielson, exploring the remarkable role that chocolate played in the events leading up to the American Revolution. […]
John Glover’s Schooner Hannah

Six years ago, vessel biographer Randy Biddle decided to investigate the origin story and likely appearance of a small, schooner named Hannah, owned in Marblehead by John Glover. On October […]
Curious and Complex Connections: Environmental History & The War of Independence

This is a hybrid event. FREE for MHS Members. $10 per person fee (in person). No charge for virtual attendees or Card to Culture participants (EBT, WIC, and ConnectorCare). The […]
Gallery Talk: Rebels, Rights & Revolution: The Adams Family & The Battle of Bunker Hill

Join Assistant Editor of the Adams Papers Miriam Liebman for a gallery talk on the exhibition 1775: Rebels, Rights & Revolution, which charts major Massachusetts events in the first year […]
Benedict Arnold in Danvers

Did you know that when Benedict Arnold was still on the Patriots’ side of the Revolution, he and his troops camped in Danvers? One of the most strategic and daring […]
Awake, Rise, Act: Contemporary Broadsides at the Museum of Printing

Haverhill’s Museum of Printing this summer is featuring broadsides, essentially posters, created by local artists to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the “Shot Heard Round the World.” “Awake, Rise, Act: […]