Vineyard Preservation Trust: A Revolution Worn: Clothing that Marked Cultural Change in America

Join us at the Carnegie Heritage Center, Edgartown, Martha’s Vineyard, for A Revolution Worn. From revolutionary-era liberty caps to modern protest fashion, this illustrated talk with live models explores how […]
Vineyard Preservation Trust Walking Tour: Independence on Foot

Meet historian Norah Van Riper in Edgartown, Martha’s Vineyard, for Independence on Foot, a spirited walking tour exploring Martha’s Vineyard’s revolutionary past. Beginning at the Vincent House Museum, this 90-minute […]
Vineyard Preservation Trust: Voices of Independence at The Old Whaling Church

Voices of Independence brings spoken word and music together on the historic stage of the Old Whaling Church in Edgartown, Martha’s Vineyard, to commemorate America’s 250th anniversary. Featuring Island notables […]
Vineyard Preservation Trust: Presidents for Kids at The Carnegie

Join us in Edgartown, Martha’s Vineyard, at The Carnegie Heritage Center for a free, family-friendly interactive program introducing children to presidential history with Presidents For Kids founder, Dan Scudder. Presidents […]
From Bottles to Windows: The Role of Glass in Colonial America

Join Sandwich Glass Museum Curator, Bonnie Lilienfeld, for an inside look at the role glass played in the life of Yarmouth colonists, including the lesser-known glass tax imposed on them […]
Braintree’s Last King; George III

Join the Braintree Historical Society for the third of it spring lecture series where Chris Griffin will introduce us to King George III, the country’s last king.
Ben Franklin’s Musical Curiosity

The award-winning historical performance ensemble Musicians of the Old Post Road presents “Ben Franklin’s Musical Curiosity.” Delve into the fascinating history of Franklin’s musical circles, both at home in America […]
Ben Franklin’s Musical Curiosity

The award-winning historical performance ensemble Musicians of the Old Post Road presents “Ben Franklin’s Musical Curiosity.” Delve into the fascinating history of Franklin’s musical circles, both at home in America […]
Colonials of the North Shore: A Tour of Massachusetts Historic Home Interiors

Step inside historic colonial-era homes on this new tour, offered April 18th only! In the 1600s, colonists from England settled an area of the North Shore region of Massachusetts and […]
Naughty Newton at Night: Hamilton’s World

Join Historic Newton for the historic cocktail party of the year! This year Naughty Newton at Night will celebrate all things Alexander Hamilton and Hamilton the musical. Enjoy drinks and […]