Celebrate US Navy 250th Birthday & President Adams onboard Quincy’s Museum Ship USS Salem
The United States.08. Naval Shipbuilding Museum is celebrating US Navy 250th Birthday onboard USS Salem on Saturday, October 11 and Sunday, October 12. The museum will be open from 10am […]
Celebrate US Navy 250th Birthday & President Adams Onboard USS Salem This Weekend
On 5 October 1775, Congress created the first of a series of committees to study naval matters. From that time onward throughout his career, John Adams championed the establishment and […]
Sacred Rebellion Virtual Exhibition Tour
Back by popular demand, this encore virtual tour of the Congregational Library & Archives’ new in-person exhibition, Sacred Rebellion, will be hosted by Executive Director Dr. Kyle Roberts and New […]
History Happens in Graphic Novels: Artist’s Talk
With the New Bedford Free Public Library Melissa “Sawhand” Philley, graphic artist and illustrator gives a talk about her latest graphic novel: Quaker, Whaler, Traitor, Spy! The Trials of William […]
Revolution in Print
Learn about the origins of printmaking and the role printing played during the Revolutionary War, from Printmaker and Living History Presenter, Andy Volpe. Witness a demonstration on a replica printing […]
Witness: Hingham in the Age of Revolution
As the Nation marks 250 years of independence, Witness: Hingham in the Age of Revolution explores how one New England town experienced the ideas, contradictions, and upheavals of the American […]
” ‘Within the compass of good citizens:’ Paul Revere’s Masonic Journey”
Please join us on October 16, 2025, at 6 PM, for ” ‘Within the compass of good citizens:’ Paul Revere’s Masonic Journey” with Steven C. Bullock, Professor of History at […]
Life During the Revolution: A Living History Weekend at the Bidwell House
Experience life during the American Revolution in this weekend long event at the Bidwell House Museum. As you drive down Art School Road, you will be able to leave the […]
Gallery Tour, “Protest & Promise: The American Revolution in Lexington”
In 2025, the Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library is celebrating its 50th anniversary with special gallery talks, engaging lectures, and exhibitions drawn from our rich collections. Our gallery exhibition “Protest […]
Liberty and Union Day
Liberty & Union Day is an annual event that celebrates Taunton, Massachusetts’ rich history and culture. We commemorate the events of October 1774, when our community became one of the […]
