Captain James Mugford of Marblehead, an Early Revolutionary War Martyr in 1776
Illustrated Talk. Hear how, on his 27th birthday in May 1776, Captain James Mugford of Marblehead became an early Revolutionary War hero and martyr, killed in combat by the British […]
Revolutionary Dwellings – Homes of Patriots and Loyalists in Mhd.
An estimated 300 houses survive in Marblehead, MA from before the time of the American Revolution (even if modified by later generations) out of perhaps 525 or so that existed […]
The Most Proper Spot in America: The Continental Arsenal at Springfield
Join us at the Agawam Public Library for an evening of Revolutionary War history as we continue to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the United States. Alex MacKenzie of the […]
The Battle of Dighton
Join us for fun day of authentic battle re-enactments and encampments in rural Dighton, MA! Witness the re-creations and lifestyles of a 18th century style encampment while touring the camps. […]
God of Our Fathers: Mighty Miracles of the American Revolution
Performing Arts Center, Brewster America 250 Series, In Person & Livestreamed The Battle of Bunker Hill, Presented by Dr. Kenyn Cureton This America 250 lecture celebrates God’s Providence during our […]
God of Our Fathers: Mighty Miracles of the American Revolution
The Capture of Fort Ticonderoga, Presented by Mark Beliles, The raid on Fort Ticonderoga took place in the early morning on May 10, 1775. As the Colonists in Boston, under […]
Women of ’76
Experience the untold stories of courage and conviction from five remarkable women who witnessed and shaped the American Revolution. Presented by Rita Parisi of Waterfall Productions. Step back in time […]
Townsend Celebrates America’s 250th Birthday
Townsend has always been a community that honors its past while looking toward the future, and now we have a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to celebrate both. As our nation marks America’s […]
Walking On Native Land: Land use in the 1700s
The land below our feet holds a ton of history, and we are looking forward to talking about some of those parts of our local story. We will learn a […]
Historic Knox Trail Hike, Otis State Forest
Join local historian Tom Ragusa and DCR staff for a FREE guided hike along the Great Road, “Ye Trodden Path”—or the Knox Trail in Otis State Forest. Meet at the […]
