Events North of Boston

Reconstructing the Voice of James Stevens, a North Andover Revolutionary

North Andover Historical Society Bus Tour - Meet at The Stevens Center on the Common 800 Massachusetts Avenue North Andover, MA 01845
North Andover Historical Society Bus Tour - Meet at The Stevens Center on the Common 800 Massachusetts Avenue North Andover, MA 01845

North Andover Historical Society  

North Andover Historical Society Bus Tour - Meet at The Stevens Center on the Common 800 Massachusetts Avenue North Andover

NAHS is honored to possess the handwritten diary of James Stevens. This treasure chronicles his time fighting for our country’s independence from the day he took up arms until the...

Reconstructing the Voice of James Stevens: A North Andover Revolutionary

The Stevens Center on the Common 800 Massachusetts Avenue, North Andover, MA, United States
The Stevens Center on the Common 800 Massachusetts Avenue, North Andover, MA, United States

The Stevens Center on the Common  

The Stevens Center on the Common 800 Massachusetts Avenue, North Andover, MA

Join linguist and NAHS facilities manager, Antoine Trombino-Ponte, as he explains his reconstruction of the voice of James Stevens, through James’ diary, which he began on April 19th, 1775. Antoine...

$10

Virtual Program – Salem’s Pre-Revolutionary Revolution

A decade before 1776, changes in the social and political hierarchies of Salem paved the way for its Revolutionary and post-Revolutionary roles. Dr. Donna Seger, professor of history at Salem State University and co-author of the forthcoming Salem’s Centuries. New Perspectives on the History of an Old American City, leads us through some of the major...

$5

The Osgoods – 250 Years Ago They Started A Revolution

The Stevens Center on the Common 800 Massachusetts Avenue, North Andover, MA, United States
The Stevens Center on the Common 800 Massachusetts Avenue, North Andover, MA, United States

The Stevens Center on the Common  

The Stevens Center on the Common 800 Massachusetts Avenue, North Andover, MA

Based on shared research about their families, cousins Rich Pitra and Kathleen Osgood will bring their ANCESTRY CLUB research to North Andover on the eve of the 250th anniversary of...

$10

“The Osgoods” – 250 Years Ago they Started a Revolution

North Andover Historical Society Bus Tour - Meet at The Stevens Center on the Common 800 Massachusetts Avenue North Andover, MA 01845
North Andover Historical Society Bus Tour - Meet at The Stevens Center on the Common 800 Massachusetts Avenue North Andover, MA 01845

North Andover Historical Society  

North Andover Historical Society Bus Tour - Meet at The Stevens Center on the Common 800 Massachusetts Avenue North Andover

Based on shared research about their families, cousins Rich Pitra and Kathleen Osgood will bring their research to North Andover on the eve of the 250th anniversary of our town’s...

“Shadows of 1775”

Centre Congregational Church Chapel 5 Summer St, Lynnfield, MA, United States
Centre Congregational Church Chapel 5 Summer St, Lynnfield, MA, United States

Centre Congregational Church Chapel  

Centre Congregational Church Chapel 5 Summer St, Lynnfield, MA

Hosted by Lynnfield Historical Society Shadows of 1775 An original play. Hear the words of those who represented Lynn end (what Lynnfield was known as) The play is led by a narrator who calls on various characters sitting in the audience; Characters (who are real people from 1775 Lynnfield) tell their individual stories, which, in...

free

Lynnfield Historical Society Revolution 250 Events

Lynnfield Library 18 Summer St, Lynnfield, MA, United States
Lynnfield Library 18 Summer St, Lynnfield, MA, United States

Lynnfield Library  

Lynnfield Library 18 Summer St, Lynnfield, MA

On Saturday April 19th there will be a series of events on Lynnfield Common and in the Lynnfield Library 11:00am: Patriots Gallery of lawn signs containing biographies of the 38...

REV250 Bus Tour of North Andover & Andover

**THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT** Join us on April 19th for the Revolutionary History Tour Shuttle, a special collaboration between the North Andover Historical Society and the Andover Center for...

Roads to Revolution Guided Bus Tour

Andover Center for History and Culture 97 Main Street, Andover, MA, United States +1 more
Andover Center for History and Culture 97 Main Street, Andover, MA, United States +1 more

Andover Center for History and Culture  

Andover Center for History and Culture 97 Main Street, Andover, MA

Join us on April 19th for the Revolutionary History Tour Shuttle, a special collaboration between the North Andover Historical Society and the Andover Center for History and Culture! Embark on...

$50

Revolution History Tour of Andover and North Andover

North Andover Historical Society Bus Tour - Meet at The Stevens Center on the Common 800 Massachusetts Avenue North Andover, MA 01845
North Andover Historical Society Bus Tour - Meet at The Stevens Center on the Common 800 Massachusetts Avenue North Andover, MA 01845

North Andover Historical Society  

North Andover Historical Society Bus Tour - Meet at The Stevens Center on the Common 800 Massachusetts Avenue North Andover

Join us on April 19th for the Revolutionary History Tour Shuttle, a special collaboration between the North Andover Historical Society and the Andover Center for History and Culture! Embark on...

$50

Patriots Day Remembrance 2025

Rebecca Nurse Homestead 149 Pine Street, Danvers, United States
Rebecca Nurse Homestead 149 Pine Street, Danvers, United States

Rebecca Nurse Homestead  

Rebecca Nurse Homestead 149 Pine Street, Danvers

Every year on Patriots Day, the members of the Danvers Alarm List Company gather to honor the brave men from Danvers who made the ultimate sacrifice at the Jason Russell...

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Vox Populi – Towns of Massachusetts & the American Revolution

North Andover Historical Society Bus Tour - Meet at The Stevens Center on the Common 800 Massachusetts Avenue North Andover, MA 01845
North Andover Historical Society Bus Tour - Meet at The Stevens Center on the Common 800 Massachusetts Avenue North Andover, MA 01845

North Andover Historical Society  

North Andover Historical Society Bus Tour - Meet at The Stevens Center on the Common 800 Massachusetts Avenue North Andover

In the two and a half centuries since American Independence was declared and secured, little attention has been spent looking into the roles of communities other than those who participated...