Mapping the Past: Lincoln Witness House Project
Visitors to Lincoln, Massachusetts enjoy many gems off the beaten path. Among them are the town’s nineteen Witness Houses. These homes stood on April 19, 1775—the first day of the […]
Reading Frederick Douglass Together & Declaration of Independence Talkback
What did the Declaration of Independence mean to Americans who were excluded from its promises, and how have we progressed, or not, since then? This program features a community reading […]
Declaring Independence Then & Now
This dramatic presentation, created by Freedom’s Way National Heritage Area, aims to find out how our local towns read and reacted to the Declaration of Independence. Across the colonies, and […]
Prepared for War: Sudbury and the Massachusetts Militia on the Eve of Lexington and Concord
Join us on July 16th for a fascinating evening lecture on Sudbury and the Massachusetts Militia on the eve of Lexington and Concord! In October 1774, the Massachusetts Provincial Congress […]
Act Worthy of Yourselves: A Re-Imagining of Joseph Warren’s Funeral
April 1776. The British army has finally left Boston. Now, nearly a year after his death, friends and family can finally hold a funeral for Dr. Joseph Warren. Inside King’s […]
Ode to a Horse with No Name – Presentation at the Lexington Visitor
Come here the tribute to the small mare of 13 hands that accompanied Paul Revere on that fateful night of April 19, 1775 presented by Mitch Lapin. Mitch is an […]
Revolution History Shuttle Tour of Andover and North Andover
Join us on Sunday June 21st, 2026 for the Revolutionary History Tour Shuttle, a special collaboration between the North Andover Historical Society and the Andover Center for History and Culture! […]
The Aspirations of Ordinary People – Stories of the American Revolution from a local perspective
The Andover revolutionaries understood that creating a truly free society would take many generations. Their records and artifacts, preserved at the North Andover Historical Society, are here to remind us […]
Rice Family During the Revolution
Join us at the Sudbury History Center and Museum for a fascinating lecture by Jane H. Sciacca on the Rice Family During the Revolution on the occasion of the 70th […]
Recapitulating Kurt Russell’s Visit
A panel discussion with the organizers behind Kurt Russell’s visit to Arlington, exploring how the Hollywood actor and descendant of Jason Russell came to rediscover his family’s connection to the […]
