• REV250 Bus Tour of North Andover & Andover

    **THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT** Join us on April 19th for the Revolutionary History Tour Shuttle, a special collaboration between the North Andover Historical Society and the Andover Center for History and Culture! Embark on an adventure through our shared heritage as we bring our two towns, once united during the American Revolution, back together...

    Roads to Revolution Guided Bus Tour

    Andover Center for History and Culture 97 Main Street, Andover, MA, United States +1 more
    Andover Center for History and Culture 97 Main Street, Andover, MA, United States +1 more

    Andover Center for History and Culture  

    Andover Center for History and Culture 97 Main Street, Andover, MA

    Join us on April 19th for the Revolutionary History Tour Shuttle, a special collaboration between the North Andover Historical Society and the Andover Center for History and Culture! Embark on an adventure through our shared heritage as we bring our two towns, once united during the American Revolution, back together for a day of family-friendly...

    $50

    Revolution History Tour of Andover and North Andover

    North Andover Historical Society Bus Tour - Meet at The Stevens Center on the Common 800 Massachusetts Avenue North Andover, MA 01845
    North Andover Historical Society Bus Tour - Meet at The Stevens Center on the Common 800 Massachusetts Avenue North Andover, MA 01845

    North Andover Historical Society  

    North Andover Historical Society Bus Tour - Meet at The Stevens Center on the Common 800 Massachusetts Avenue North Andover

    Join us on April 19th for the Revolutionary History Tour Shuttle, a special collaboration between the North Andover Historical Society and the Andover Center for History and Culture! Embark on an adventure through our shared heritage as we bring our two towns, once united during the American Revolution, back together for a day of family-friendly...

    $50

    Patriots Day Remembrance 2025

    Rebecca Nurse Homestead  

    Every year on Patriots Day, the members of the Danvers Alarm List Company gather to honor the brave men from Danvers who made the ultimate sacrifice at the Jason Russell House on April 19th, 1775, by participating in a special mini-marathon. This year, in commemoration of the 250th Anniversary of Patriots Day, we’re expanding our...

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    Vox Populi – Towns of Massachusetts & the American Revolution

    North Andover Historical Society Bus Tour - Meet at The Stevens Center on the Common 800 Massachusetts Avenue North Andover, MA 01845
    North Andover Historical Society Bus Tour - Meet at The Stevens Center on the Common 800 Massachusetts Avenue North Andover, MA 01845

    North Andover Historical Society  

    North Andover Historical Society Bus Tour - Meet at The Stevens Center on the Common 800 Massachusetts Avenue North Andover

    In the two and a half centuries since American Independence was declared and secured, little attention has been spent looking into the roles of communities other than those who participated in significant events or were centers of population. Boston, Lexington, Concord, & Bunker Hill play an outsized role in the public memory of the American...

    Vox Populi: Towns of Massachusetts and the American Revolution

    The Stevens Center on the Common 800 Massachusetts Avenue, North Andover, MA, United States
    The Stevens Center on the Common 800 Massachusetts Avenue, North Andover, MA, United States

    The Stevens Center on the Common  

    The Stevens Center on the Common 800 Massachusetts Avenue, North Andover, MA

    In the two and a half centuries since American Independence was declared and secured, little attention has been spent looking into the roles of communities other than those who participated in significant events or were centers of population. Boston, Lexington, Concord, & Bunker Hill play an outsized role in the public memory of the American...

    $10

    Facing Colonel Alexander Leslie

    Tapley Memorial Hall 13 Page Street, Danvers, M, United States
    Tapley Memorial Hall 13 Page Street, Danvers, M, United States

    Tapley Memorial Hall  

    Tapley Memorial Hall 13 Page Street, Danvers, M

    How, why & where the first battle of the American Revolution could have happened at Salem’s North Bridge in February 1775 instead of in Lexington and at Concord’s North Bridge on April 19th. Less than two months before April 19th in 1775, the American Revolution’s first land battle could have taken place in Marblehead and/or...

    Leslie’s Retreat: Illustrated Powerpoint

    Old North Church 35 Washington Street, Marblehead, MA, United States
    Old North Church 35 Washington Street, Marblehead, MA, United States

    Old North Church  

    Old North Church 35 Washington Street, Marblehead, MA

    With images & visuals, social historian Judy Anderson of Marblehead will talk about the confrontation in Salem on February 26, 1775, and where the British Regular Army troops are said...

    free

    “By the First Ship from Salem:” The Voyage of the Schooner Quero, April 28, 1775.

    Salem Armory Visitor Center 2 New Liberty Street, Salem, MA, United States
    Salem Armory Visitor Center 2 New Liberty Street, Salem, MA, United States

    Salem Armory Visitor Center  

    Salem Armory Visitor Center 2 New Liberty Street, Salem, MA

    Salem Maritime National Historic Site is telling the story of a key but lesser-known voyage across the Atlantic Ocean 250 years ago to deliver news of rebellion in Massachusetts. In...

    free