Redcoats and Rebels

Step back in time on August 2nd and 3rd as hundreds of reenactors portraying soldiers, artisans, and civilian camp followers recreate the sights, sounds, and stories of the American Revolution. […]
♫♬ Paul Revere & Friends™

Paul Revere is coming to the Franklin Highlands in Dorchester, MA! No, not really. Paul Revere is dead, but Kevin Driscoll portrays Paul Revere with his puppets. There is no […]
Writing a Revolution: The Letters of John & Abigail Adams 1773-1776

From the “destruction of the tea” to the Declaration of Independence, witness the founding of a nation through the eyes of one of colonial America’s most iconic couples. John Adams […]
Fighting for Freedom: Black Cambridge from the Revolution to the Early 19thC

Fighting for Freedom: Black Cambridge from the Revolution to the Early Nineteenth Century Join us for an illustrated talk with Leslie Brunetta and Paula Paris and learn more about Cambridge’s […]
5th Annual Quock Walker Day Hike for Freedom

Start the day with the 5th Annual Quock Walker Day Hike for Freedom at Bowman Elementary School, 9 Philip Rd, Lexington, MA 02421. This family-friendly hike on the ACROSS Lexington […]
2025 Fall River Fourth of July Waterfront Celebration

The City of Fall River’s Fourth of July Waterfront Celebration is taking place on Friday, July 4th, 2025. There will be music and food trucks kicking off the celebration at […]
Open Hours at the Abigail Adams Birthplace

Open Hours at the Abigail Adams Birthplace are back! Cost: $10 for adults, $5 for children and members are free! Please note: Visits are by guided tour only. Tours begin […]
Battle of Bunker Hill 250: Remembrance on the High Ground

The National Parks of Boston, American Legion J.W. Conway Bunker Hill Post 26, and Bunker Hill Monument Association will host this ceremony commemorating the 250th anniversary of the Battle of […]
Walking Tour: The Road to Revolution in Downtown Newburyport

Join noted author and historian Ghlee Woodworth, a 12th generation Newburyport native, for a Sunday morning stroll through downtown Newburyport. Visit the homes of Colonel Edward Wigglesworth, who fought at […]
New Date! Burying Ground Tour 2: First Parish and Newburyport’s Road to Revolution

Join us for an exploration of the people who shaped Newbury’s Revolution! Newbury’s First Parish Burying Ground is the final resting place for dozens of local families who experienced the […]