Bass Hall: Monadnock Center for History & Culture,
Peterborough
Join the Harris Center and the Monadnock Center for History and Culture for 4 Tuesday mornings to hear from local experts explore different aspects of the Monadnock region’s agricultural history...
Tilton history events
A Select History of Agriculture in the Monadnock Region
Tuesday, Nov 18
10:00a
Winter 2015 Boat Building Class
Tuesday, Jan 13
6:00p
Lowell's Boat Shop,
Amesbury
Build a 14’ Amesbury Rowi ng Skiff with Graham McKay
January 13 – February 21, 2015
Tuesdays 6-9pm and Saturdays, 8am-2pm
(no class Saturday, February 7)
$750 per person (10% discount for members)
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Riding My Way Back Advance Screening
Wednesday, Nov 12
7:00p
Gould Barn,
Topsfield
Join Windrush Farm for an advance screening of the movie Riding My Way Back. Pizza, popcorn and drinks will be provided...
Affiliate Expo
Wednesday, Nov 19
8:00a
Ocean Gateway,
Portland
Annual Membership Meeting. Affiliate Expo Nov 19th 2014
Must pay by October 17th or else you will lose your spot and we will open it up to all other affiliates not on waiting list...
Mill Girls
Friday, Mar 6
10:30a
Hamilton-Wenham Public Library,
Hamilton
An irony of the American Industrial Revolution is that the entrepreneurs who built mills sought out independent, hard-working farm girls to work in them...
The Queens of Henry VIII: Lives and Afterlives
Friday, May 1
10:30a
Hamilton-Wenham Public Library,
Hamilton
This lecture will focus on historical and literary depictions of the six wives of Henry VIII: Catherine of Aragon, Anne Boleyn, Jane Seymour, Anne of Cleves, Katherine Howard, and Katherine Parr...
Spirit of Christmas Past: 4 Centuries of Christmas in New England
Friday, Dec 5
10:30a
Hamilton-Wenham Public Library,
Hamilton
Christmas was outlawed in the 17th c. but by the beginning of the 21st c. many customs we take for granted as part of the current celebrations are actually a product of more recent history...
Supper Club 11/20: Matt Jennings
Thursday, Nov 20
7:00p
Josiah Smith Barn,
Weston
We're bringing one more Supper Club to 2014! This month, we're featuring Matt Jennings...
A Special Evening Tour: entertaining in the time of the Gores
Friday, Nov 28
7:30p
Gore Place,
Waltham
Enjoy a guided, evening tour of the mansion including views of the Great Stairs, Great Hall, Withdrawing Room, Breakfast Room, Billiard Room, Gentlemen's Sitting Room, Servant, and Family Chambers...
Gonson Society Lecture Series: America and the Spanish Civil War
Wednesday, Nov 19
11:00a
Gerry Wiesenberg, M.A., Harvard University, long-time adult education instructor No foreign policy issue between the world wars so roiled American consciences as the Spanish Civil War: 1936-1939...
Mass Historical Society - The Better Angels
Sunday, Nov 16
3:00p
Kendall Square Cinema - Landmark Theatres,
Cambridge
Special screening of The Better Angels, a film about Abraham Lincoln's childhood followed by a discussion led by Professor John Stauffer of Harvard University...
American Eagle: A New Look at the Life and Art of John Haley Bellamy
Wednesday, Nov 19
6:00p
USS Constitution Museum,
Boston
Author James A. Craig...
Letters from Washington
Thursday, Nov 13
6:00p
Join us in the historic Longfellow Carriage House each week for a discussion that will use Washington's letters to explore perspectives on three different topics...
The Cantabrigia Tour of Old Cambridge
Friday, Nov 14
1:30a
Harvard Square,
Cambridge
Small town New England is right here on the T! Our professional storytellers will delight you with the history of this famous town, home to poets, writers, revolutionaries, and intellectuals...
Historical, Hysterical Tour of Harvard
Friday, Nov 14
11:00a
Harvard Square,
Cambridge
Stroll the Crimson Campus with our Costumed guides as they tell tales of the most fascinating moments through nearly 400 years of Harvard history...
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