• Hands-on History with Historic Beverly

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

    Join us to learn about the often overlooked parts of local Black history and culture in the 18th century through objects, games, and dance! Join Essex Heritage and Krystina Yeager...

    Free
  • Heritage Friend Event with Custom House Maritime Museum

    Custom House Maritime Museum 25 Water Street, Newburyport, MA, United States

    Join us at the Custom House Maritime Museum to learn about Newburyport's rich and dynamic maritime history. Join us for our next Heritage Friend Event at the Custom House Maritime...

    Free
  • Essex Heritage Spring Annual Meeting

    Hawthorne by the Sea 153 Humphrey Street, Swampscott, MA, United States

    Join us for a morning of networking & regional engagement! The meeting will be held at Hawthorne by the Sea (153 Humphrey Street, Swampscott) on Thursday, April 10 from 9:00...

  • Seafaring Storytime & Craft

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

    Join us at the Salem Armory Regional Visitor Center for swashbuckling stories, silly songs, fun games, and a craft! REGISTER HERE This FREE event is presented in partnership with the...

  • The Great Debate Part 2: Patriots & Loyalists

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

    The year is 1775—tensions with the British Crown are rising, and one question is on every colonist’s mind: Would you fight for independence as a Patriot or remain loyal to...

  • Bakers Island Light Station: Preservation and Perseverance

    Manchester-by-the-Sea Museum 10 Union Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, United States

    Join us as we explore both the history and future of this iconic maritime landmark that has guided vessels through Salem Sound since 1791. Join Essex Heritage and the Manchester-by-the-Sea...

    Free
  • Heritage Friend Event with The Trustees at Long Hill – NEW DATE

    Long Hill 576 Essex Street, Beverly, United States

    NEW DATE: Due to unforeseen circumstances, we have rescheduled this event to June 12. Thank you very much for your understanding.  Join Essex Heritage for a Heritage Friend Event at...

    Free
  • Wild Edibles at Bakers Island Light

    Salem Ferry Dock 10 Blaney St, Salem, MA, United States

    Join naturalist and wild foods enthusiast Russ Cohen on a special edible excursion at Bakers Island Light. Explore Wild Edibles at Bakers Island Light Station Come join naturalist and wild...

  • Treasure Islands of Salem Sound with Chris Leahy

    Naturalist Chris Leahy will be leading this nautical exploration of the marine habits of Salem Sound and help you identify all the birds you’ll see along the way. Come enjoy...

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