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 […]
Headquarters of a Revolution: The 250th Anniversary of Washington’s Arrival in Cambridge
Explore the people, ideas, and questions that shaped General George Washington’s first revolutionary headquarters 250 years ago this July. Choose your path through this free, all-ages event featuring historic house […]
Historic Clothing of the Revolutionary Era Exhibit/Special Hedge House Tour
The historic 1809 Hedge House Museum will be open to the public for guided tours. One of the finest examples of federal architecture in Plymouth, the Hedge House has quite […]
