Greenfield’s MA250 Sidewalk Art Tour
Through a FY2026 Massachusetts 250 Grant, Greenfield is launching the MA250 Sidewalk Art Tour. This project features 10 murals by local artists, each offering a unique perspective on 250 years […]
City of Quincy 75th Annual Flag Day
Mark your calendars for one of our favorite traditions – the 75th annual Flag Day celebration!! Parade, flag-raising, fireworks. Join us Saturday, June 13th. Festivities kick off at 7 pm. […]
Open House with Martin House Farm
The Colonial Dames of Massachusetts invite all to a sneak preview of the Martin House Farm, before its summer opening. Sometime between 1728 and 1734, John Martin’s son, John Martin […]
Steven Puleo’s American Treasures
The Swansea Public Library and the National Society of the Colonial Dames of America in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts proudly announce a 250th Presentation: Renowned historian Stephen Puleo discusses his […]
“Up and Down the River” Film and Forum
Join the National Parks of Boston and Bunker Hill Community College for a screening and discussion of the Mohegan Tribe’s historical film “Up and Down the River.” Spanning the colonial […]
From Enlightenment to Independence: How French Ideas Shaped the American Revolution
Join us for a thought-provoking conversation marking the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution, as leading scholar of the Enlightenment and Harvard Emeritus Professor of History Robert Darnton explores the […]
Newburyport 250 Declaration of Independence Day: The Die Is Cast
Commemoration of the 250th anniversary of Newburyport’s first reading of the Declaration of Independence, with readings, music, reenactors and more. The Museum of Old Newbury, in Newburyport, MA, in partnership […]
Native Communities & The American Revolution
NATIVE COMMUNITIES & THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION With Truman State University Emeritus Professor of History Daniel Mandell Before the Revolutionary War, New England’s Native communities were active in imperial politics, sending […]
Group Reading of the Declaration of Independence
Come read the Declaration of Independence out loud together in a relay where we each read a piece. Be part of the nation-wide group readings on this day to celebrate […]
“Up and Down the River” Film and Forum
Join the National Parks of Boston and Bunker Hill Community College for a screening and discussion of the Mohegan Tribe’s historical film “Up and Down the River.” Spanning the colonial […]
