“Col. J. Lee & His Covert Revolutionary Acts”
A 1.5-hour walking Tour with Judy Anderson Colonel Lee did far more than anyone realizes “Col. J. Lee & His Covert Revolutionary Acts” incl. period quotes by & about Lee...
$15
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250th Anniversary
Events
Lunchtime History Films-Dogtown and the Revolution
Tapley Memorial Hall
Lunchtime History Films, bring your lunch! The Folklore Tale of Dogtown – Origins, inhabitants, mysteries, and role in the revolution A casual discussion and a 20-30 minute film. Presented by...
free
Revolutionary Tea on a Gambrel Roof w/Tea & Cake
Tapley Memorial Hall
A dramatization of ‘A Gambrel Roof’, a poem by Lucy Larcom. A creative multi-disciplinary theatrical presentation of a circa 1875 local poem about the historic Danvers Jeremiah Page House. Period...
$20
Revolutionary Tea on a Gambrel Roof
Tapley Memorial Hall
A dramatization of ‘A Gambrel Roof’, a poem by Lucy Larcom. A creative multi-disciplinary theatrical presentation of a circa 1875 local poem about the historic Danvers Jeremiah Page House. Period music, and an art installation add to the illustration of the story: In about 1770, when the British monarchy started taxing tea in the colonies,...
free
Newburyport’s Road to Revolution, Part V – Powder and Shot
Museum of Old Newbury
Curious about what Newbury(port) soldiers carried into battle? Join Joel Bohy, Revolutionary War weapons expert, for an exploration of the muskets, swords, and accouterments carried during the earliest days of the American Revolution, featuring notable items from the Museum of Old Newbury collection. The session concludes with a musket drill outside. Joel Bohy is the...
46th Annual Old Newbury Garden Tour, June 7 & 8, 2025
Museum of Old Newbury
The Museum of Old Newbury invites you to enjoy this year's Garden Tour on Saturday and Sunday, June 7 & 8, 2025. This year's theme is Revolutionary Gardens, an homage to innovative and original elements in our featured gardens! You'll enjoy access to the best we have to offer, from urban pocket gardens to larger,...
$25 – $40
Printing Paul Revere
Museum of Printing
Andy Volpe will print some of his Paul Revere replica copperplates, including his latest 250th commemorative print project: 3 Promissory Notes (paper money) that Revere secretly engraved & printed for the Massachusetts patriots in May 1775. He plans on having some other prints, plates, tools and other visuals to discuss the work of Revere leading...
Coffee and Conversations at the Carlson Education Center: Red Coat and White Ribbon
Cape Ann Museum Green 13 Poplar Street, Gloucester, MA, United StatesCape Ann Museum Green
Carlson Education Center & Janet & William Ellery James Center CAM Green, 13 Poplar Street, Gloucester, MA CAM Members Free, Non-Members $5 Registration required as space is limited. The Redcoat in CAM’s collection is the only surviving example of a British enlisted man’s uniform of this era and was captured during the War of 1812....
$5
Walking Tour: Patriots and Privateers of Revolutionary Middle Street
Cape Ann Museum 27 Pleasant Street, Gloucester, United StatesCape Ann Museum
Cape Ann Museum Courtyard, Downtown Campus 27 Pleasant St, Gloucester, MA, 01930 $10 for CAM Members, $20 for non-members Registration Required As a seaport town jutting into the Atlantic, Gloucester was of strategic importance during the American Revolution and always under threat of attack. The people of the town stood ready to take action against...
$10 – $20
Walking Tour: Patriots and Privateers of Revolutionary Middle Street
Cape Ann Museum 27 Pleasant Street, Gloucester, United StatesCape Ann Museum
Cape Ann Museum Courtyard, Downtown Campus 27 Pleasant St, Gloucester, MA, 01930 $10 for CAM Members, $20 for non-members Registration Required As a seaport town jutting into the Atlantic, Gloucester was of strategic importance during the American Revolution and always under threat of attack. The people of the town stood ready to take action against...
$10 – $20
Coffee and Conversations at the Carlson Education Center: Red Coat and White Ribbon
Cape Ann Museum Green 13 Poplar Street, Gloucester, MA, United StatesCape Ann Museum Green
Carlson Education Center & Janet & William Ellery James Center CAM Green, 13 Poplar Street, Gloucester, MA CAM Members Free, Non-Members $5 Registration required as space is limited. The Redcoat...
$5
The 250th Anniversary Battle of Bunker Hill Reenactment
Stage Fort Park
The 250th Anniversary Reenactment of The Battle of Bunker Hills aims to accurately portray the events and faithfully represent the people involved in the conflict of June 17, 1775. Our...
