History in Hot Water – the Tea is Brewing Program Gets Smarter at Old South Meeting House

History in Hot Water – the Tea is Brewing Program Gets Smarter at Old South Meeting House

When: Wednesday, February 14  6:30pm – 8:00pm  Where: 310 Washington St, Boston, MA 02108, USA  Description:  How do we talk about race, gender and power when presenting 1770s politics to students and the public? Old South Meeting House Education Director Erica Lindamood, Museum Educator Kelsey Merriam, 

Winterthur Furniture Forum, April 12-14, 2018

Winterthur Furniture Forum, April 12-14, 2018

The Sewell C. Biggs WINTERTHUR FURNITURE FORUM Furniture Traditions of the Early American Countryside April 12–14, 2018 Don’t miss lectures, a craft demonstration, and workshops highlighting exciting new research on cabinetmakers in New England, the Shenandoah Valley, and the South, which will inspire greater understanding of, and 

New England Furniture Class

New England Furniture Class

Explore New England furniture at this in-depth series. Historic New England Senior Curator of Collections Nancy Carlisle introduces furniture made and used in New England from the seventeenth to the mid-nineteenth century. Learn about regional variations in style, changing shop practices, consumer patterns, craftsmanship, and 

Historic New England Field School in Preservation Practice

Historic New England Field School in Preservation Practice

Historic New England is pleased to announce that its Field School in Preservation Practice will this year focus on “Using Easements to Protect Historic Property” and will take place Friday, October 13 and Saturday, October 14 in Shirley Center and Harvard, Massachusetts. Through lectures, case studies, and field observations 

New May Calendar!

New May Calendar!

Looking for something educational, fun, and festive to do this month or during school vacation week? Events for April 2017 have been added to our calendar! Check them out to see what’s being offered at museums in the Greater Boston area for families, kids, and