Benedict Arnold in Danvers: Lecture
Join us for a lecture at Tapley Memorial Hall by local historian Dan Gagnon from 1:00pm-1:30pm This event will be followed immediately by another event. CLICK HERE to learn more...
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Tapley Memorial Hall 13 Page Street, Danvers, MA, United States
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Benedict Arnold in Danvers: Gathering of Troops
Arnold's Expedition to Quebec Marker Conant & High Street, Danvers, MA, United StatesOn September 5, 1775, General Washington called for 786 volunteers from the Continental Army assembled at Cambridge. Their ambitious mission: march to the gates of Québec and capture the city....
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Spirit of ’76 Painting & WPA Murals
Abbot Hall 188 Washington Street, Marblehead, MA, United StatesGuided tour of Abbot Hall, Marblehead’s 4th town meeting hall, whose corner stone was laid in 1876, the nation’s Centennial year. Be inspired by the giant life-size “Spirit of ’76”...
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Marblehead on the Eve of Revolution
Abbot Hall 188 Washington Street, Marblehead, MA, United StatesA walking tour of downtown Marblehead focusing on the mid-1700s, on the eve of Revolution, when the gritty but thriving and prosperous international Atlantic seaport was the sixth most populous...
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Battle of Menotomy: Myth, Lore, & History
Rebecca Nurse Homestead 149 Pine Street, Danvers, United StatesProfessor Donald Hayes will be presenting on his recent research and discovery of the role Danvers militias played in the Battle of Menotomy at the time of the Battle of...
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Revolutionary Tea on a Gambrel Roof
Tapley Memorial Hall 13 Page Street, Danvers, MA, United StatesA creative theatrical presentation based on a circa 1875 local poem by Lucy Larcom about the historic Danvers Jeremiah Page House. Period music, and an art installation add to the...
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John Glover’s Marblehead Schooner, Hannah (1765-1775)
Virtual EventSix years ago, vessel biographer Randy Biddle decided to investigate the origin story and likely appearance of a small, schooner named Hannah, owned in Marblehead by John Glover. On October 10,...
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Newburyport Commemorates 250th Anniversary of the 1775 Quebec Expedition (Friday)
Newburyport Commemorates 250th Anniversary of the 1775 Quebec Expedition with Multi-Day Celebration Newburyport’s Road to Revolution—a collaboration with community partners including the Museum of Old Newbury, the Custom House Maritime Museum, First...
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Newburyport Commemorates 250th Anniversary of the 1775 Quebec Expedition (Saturday)
Newburyport’s Road to Revolution—a collaboration with community partners including the Museum of Old Newbury, the Custom House Maritime Museum, First Parish Church, Newbury, Old South Church, and the Brigadier General James Brickett–Old Newbury...
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Revolutionary Summer Saturdays
Custom House Maritime Museum 25 Water Street, Newburyport, MA, United StatesJoin us every Saturday through September for FREE outdoor and indoor activities for kids of all ages! 10 am - 1 pm, rain or shine | Free admission to the...
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Headers in the Revolution
Learn about Marbleheaders during the Revolutionary War and visit various historic sites in town during this weekend-long event. On September 20th and 21st, pick up a program book at the Jeremiah...
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FAME Sails from Marblehead!
Marblehead’s State Street Landing 75 Front Street, Marblehead, MA, United StatesThe Hannah, the first ship in Washington’s fleet was launched in September 1775. To commemorate that important part of Marblehead’s history, the Fame - very similar in size and appearance to the Hannah - will...
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