Abigail Adams & 18th-Century Clothing Talk
Join us as we welcome Sarah Walsh back to Buttonwoods on Wednesday, April 1st at 6:30pm to give a talk about Abigail Adams and 18th-century clothing. We will serve punch...
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Buttonwoods Museum 240 Water Street, Haverhill, MA, United States
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Revolutionary Near Miss – How the Rev. War’s First Battle Could Have Occurred in Marblehead
Abbot Public Library 3 Brook Road, Marblehead, MA, United StatesIn this first of eleven FREE illustrated talks offered by the Marblehead 250 Committee and Marblehead's Abbot Public Library in 2026, the United States’ 250th year, see and hear the...
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Newburyport’s Road to Independence, Part IV – American Rebels: Hancock, Quincy, Adams
St. Paul's Episcopal Church 166 High Street, Newburyport, MA, United StatesNewburyport's Offin Boardman carried secret letters for John Adams, who argued court cases in Newburyport. The USS Hancock was built in Newburyport in 1776, and all three families were linked...
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Captain Michael Corbett and the Pitt Packet Incident in 1769
Abbot Public Library 3 Brook Road, Marblehead, MA, United StatesEarly revolutionary resistance! Hear the dramatic tale of Michael Corbett and his Marblehead shipmates who resisted British tyranny at sea on King Hooper's merchant ship, the Pitt Packet - named...
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“(Bitter)sweet Chocolate: Exploring 18th Century Chocolate From Bean to Beverage”
Andover Center for History and Culture 97 Main Street, Andover, MA, United StatesJoin award-winning historian and educator Michele Gabrielson for a delectable journey through taste, tradition, and transformation in the world of 18th-century chocolate. This interactive program explores the fascinating history of...
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American Art at 250 with Jane Oneail
North Andover Historical Society 800 Massachusetts Ave, North Andover, MA, United StatesJoin us in celebrating America's extraordinary artistic legacy as we commemorate our nation's 250th anniversary with a curated exploration of the masterworks that have defined our cultural identity. From the...
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General Gage Retreats
Tapley Memorial Hall 13 Page Street, Danvers, MA, United StatesThis conversational presentation with General Thomas Gage, the last Royal Governor of Massachusetts Bay Colony shares his perspective of the War for Independence after leaving Danvers in 1774 and Boston...
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Road To Independence Tour
Marblehead Museum 170 Washington Street, Marblehead, United StatesThe Marblehead Museum will debut the new the Road to Independence Walking Tour on Friday, April 17th at 7pm and Saturday, April 18th at 10am and 1pm. The tour will...
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Road To Independence Tour
Marblehead Museum 170 Washington Street, Marblehead, United StatesThe Marblehead Museum will debut the new the Road to Independence Walking Tour on Friday, April 17th at 7pm and Saturday, April 18th at 10am and 1pm. The tour will...
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Printing Revolution Lecture with Andy Volpe
Museum of Printing 15 Thornton Ave, Haverhill, MA, United StatesJoin us at the Museum of Printing for Andy Volpe’s "Printing Revolution" lecture —press freedom and colonial resistance before Independence. Andy Volpe's "Printing Revolution" presentation takes a look not only...
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Old Put – Danvers Hero of the American Revolution
Tapley Memorial Hall 13 Page Street, Danvers, MA, United StatesJoin the Danvers DAR Chapter at the Holten House to hear about Gen. Israel Putnam, a Danvers native and colorful figure of 18th-century America, who played key roles in both...
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Revolutionary Library Crawl!
Hamilton-Wenham Public Library 14 Union Street,, South Hamilton, MA, United StatesIt's time for the Revolutionary Library Crawl! Visit ten libraries throughout Northeastern MA from April 21 through May 9 as we celebrate the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution. Visit an information...
