• Museum of Old Newbury Guided Tours – August, September, October, 2025

    Museum of Old Newbury 98 High Street, Newburyport, MA, United States
    Museum of Old Newbury 98 High Street, Newburyport, MA, United States

    Museum of Old Newbury  

    Museum of Old Newbury 98 High Street, Newburyport, MA

    Our friendly, knowledgeable tour guides share fascinating stories in each of the museum’s period rooms and galleries. You will walk through this Federal-period house, from its 1808 beginning as a ship captain's home to its ownership by multiple generations of the Cushing family. See parts of the home as it was lived in, as well...

    Free – $10

    Museum of Old Newbury Guided Tours – August, September, October, 2025

    Museum of Old Newbury 98 High Street, Newburyport, MA, United States
    Museum of Old Newbury 98 High Street, Newburyport, MA, United States

    Museum of Old Newbury  

    Museum of Old Newbury 98 High Street, Newburyport, MA

    Our friendly, knowledgeable tour guides share fascinating stories in each of the museum’s period rooms and galleries. You will walk through this Federal-period house, from its 1808 beginning as a ship captain's home to its ownership by multiple generations of the Cushing family. See parts of the home as it was lived in, as well...

    Free – $10
  • Revolutionary Privateers at Sea Symposium: Newburyport and the Wider World

    Firehouse Center for the Arts 1 Market Square, Newburyport, MA, United States
    Firehouse Center for the Arts 1 Market Square, Newburyport, MA, United States

    Firehouse Center for the Arts  

    Firehouse Center for the Arts 1 Market Square, Newburyport, MA

    Join experts from around the world for a one-day symposium on Revolutionary War privateers and Newburyport’s Atlantic impact! From Newburyport wharves, privateers surged into the Atlantic with a single mission: take the fight to British commerce. Armed with letters of marque, these privately owned vessels disrupted enemy supply lines, seized valuable cargo, and brought home...

    $20 – $75
  • FIRST PUBLIC SAIL OF THE CENTENNIAL SEASON

    Schooner Adventure 23 Harbor Loop, Gloucester, M, United States
    Schooner Adventure 23 Harbor Loop, Gloucester, M, United States

    Schooner Adventure  

    Schooner Adventure 23 Harbor Loop, Gloucester, M

    FIRST PUBLIC SAIL OF THE CENTENNIAL SEASON Join us aboard Schooner Adventure as we kick off our 100th season on the water with our very first public sail of the summer! Step aboard Gloucester’s National Historic Landmark schooner and experience the beauty, history, and spirit of the working waterfront from the deck of an authentic...

    $60

    FIRST PUBLIC SAIL OF THE CENTENNIAL SEASON

    Schooner Adventure 23 Harbor Loop, Gloucester, M, United States
    Schooner Adventure 23 Harbor Loop, Gloucester, M, United States

    Schooner Adventure  

    Schooner Adventure 23 Harbor Loop, Gloucester, M

    FIRST PUBLIC SAIL OF THE CENTENNIAL SEASON Join us aboard Schooner Adventure as we kick off our 100th season on the water with our very first public sail of the summer! Step aboard Gloucester’s National Historic Landmark schooner and experience the beauty, history, and spirit of the working waterfront from the deck of an authentic...

    $60
  • Homeschool Adventures: Session 1

    Homeschool Adventures: Session 1
    Appleton Farms 219 County Road, Ipswich, MA, United States +1 more
    Appleton Farms 219 County Road, Ipswich, MA, United States +1 more

    Appleton Farms  

    Appleton Farms 219 County Road, Ipswich, MA

    Young explorers are invited to join us in September & October for a 4-part homeschool series that will get them active & moving with nature adventures, exercise, and outdoor skill building. While exploring Appleton Farms & the Crane Estate, participants complete active adventures & design challenges that will exercise both their body & mind. Some...

    $275 – $325

    Our Founding Mothers and Fathers: More Revolutionary War Connections to the Salem Witch Trials

    virtual program
    virtual program

    virtual program  

    Each year we meet hundreds, if not thousands, of individuals who can trace their family line back to the Salem witch trials. We often tell visitors that the English colonists of 1692 were the founding fathers and mothers of our country. They were themselves descended from the earliest settlers, who were establishing a new country...

    Free

    Sunset Schooner Sail in Newburyport

    Newburyport Harbor 27 Rear Water St., Newburyport, MA, United States
    Newburyport Harbor 27 Rear Water St., Newburyport, MA, United States

    Newburyport Harbor  

    Newburyport Harbor 27 Rear Water St., Newburyport, MA

    Set sail with us this September! Join the Merrimack River Watershed Council for a special Sunset Sail aboard the historic Schooner Ardelle. Departing from Newburyport Harbor on Monday, September 21 at 5:30 PM, we’ll take in the last of the summer sunsets together. This exclusive evening on the water will bring together MRWC’s donors, supporters,...

    Homeschool Adventures: Session 1

    Homeschool Adventures: Session 1
    Appleton Farms 219 County Road, Ipswich, MA, United States +1 more
    Appleton Farms 219 County Road, Ipswich, MA, United States +1 more

    Appleton Farms  

    Appleton Farms 219 County Road, Ipswich, MA

    Young explorers are invited to join us in September & October for a 4-part homeschool series that will get them active & moving with nature adventures, exercise, and outdoor skill building. While exploring Appleton Farms & the Crane Estate, participants complete active adventures & design challenges that will exercise both their body & mind. Some...

    $275 – $325

    Homeschool Adventures: Session 1

    Homeschool Adventures: Session 1
    Appleton Farms 219 County Road, Ipswich, MA, United States +1 more
    Appleton Farms 219 County Road, Ipswich, MA, United States +1 more

    Appleton Farms  

    Appleton Farms 219 County Road, Ipswich, MA

    Young explorers are invited to join us in September & October for a 4-part homeschool series that will get them active & moving with nature adventures, exercise, and outdoor skill building. While exploring Appleton Farms & the Crane Estate, participants complete active adventures & design challenges that will exercise both their body & mind. Some...

    $275 – $325
  • Homeschool Adventures: Session 1

    Homeschool Adventures: Session 1
    Appleton Farms 219 County Road, Ipswich, MA, United States +1 more
    Appleton Farms 219 County Road, Ipswich, MA, United States +1 more

    Appleton Farms  

    Appleton Farms 219 County Road, Ipswich, MA

    Young explorers are invited to join us in September & October for a 4-part homeschool series that will get them active & moving with nature adventures, exercise, and outdoor skill building. While exploring Appleton Farms & the Crane Estate, participants complete active adventures & design challenges that will exercise both their body & mind. Some...

    $275 – $325