Events North of Boston

Walking Tour: Patriots and Privateers of Revolutionary Middle Street

Cape Ann Museum 27 Pleasant Street, Gloucester, United States
Cape Ann Museum 27 Pleasant Street, Gloucester, United States

Cape Ann Museum  

Cape Ann Museum 27 Pleasant Street, Gloucester

Cape Ann Museum Courtyard, Downtown Campus 27 Pleasant St, Gloucester, MA, 01930 $10 for CAM Members, $20 for non-members Registration Required As a seaport town jutting into the Atlantic, Gloucester was of strategic importance during the American Revolution and always under threat of attack. The people of the town stood ready to take action against...

$10 – $20

Daily Guided & Self-Guided Tour of Hammond Castle Museum

Hammond Castle Museum 80 Hesperus Avenue, Gloucester, MA, United States
Hammond Castle Museum 80 Hesperus Avenue, Gloucester, MA, United States

Hammond Castle Museum  

Hammond Castle Museum 80 Hesperus Avenue, Gloucester, MA

Step inside the breathtaking home of one of the most prolific inventors of the 20th century, John Hays Hammond, Jr. Hammond Castle Museum is a dynamic STEAM museum,*blending its historical...

$4 – $10.

Leaf Bird Bath Making Workshop

Long HIll 576 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, United States
Long HIll 576 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, United States

Long HIll  

Long HIll 576 Essex Street, Beverly, MA

Join Senior Horticulturist Dan Bouchard for a hands-on workshop where you’ll craft your own elegant garden ornament using beautiful foliage. Bring your favorite leaves from home or choose from a curated selection gathered from the lush Sedgwick gardens. Past participants have used striking leaves like Hosta, Rhubarb, and Elephant Ears to create truly unique pieces....

$30

Walking Tour: Patriots and Privateers of Revolutionary Middle Street

Cape Ann Museum 27 Pleasant Street, Gloucester, United States
Cape Ann Museum 27 Pleasant Street, Gloucester, United States

Cape Ann Museum  

Cape Ann Museum 27 Pleasant Street, Gloucester

Cape Ann Museum Courtyard, Downtown Campus 27 Pleasant St, Gloucester, MA, 01930 $10 for CAM Members, $20 for non-members Registration Required As a seaport town jutting into the Atlantic, Gloucester was of strategic importance during the American Revolution and always under threat of attack. The people of the town stood ready to take action against...

$10 – $20

Long Hill House & Garden Tours

Event Series Long Hill House & Garden Tours
Long HIll 576 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, United States
Long HIll 576 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, United States

Long HIll  

Long HIll 576 Essex Street, Beverly, MA

Visit Long Hill’s breathtaking gardens and stately historic house for a guided tour. Enjoy the rich history of this grand country estate, home of the Sedgwick family, as you learn about the elegant lifestyle of wealthy Bostonians on the North Shore, and the artisans who created it. The tour takes you through the Federal-style house...

$20

Passport to the Past: Stevens-Coolidge Guided House Tour

Stevens-Coolidge House & Gardens Chickering Road 153, North Andover, M, United States
Stevens-Coolidge House & Gardens Chickering Road 153, North Andover, M, United States

Stevens-Coolidge House & Gardens  

Stevens-Coolidge House & Gardens Chickering Road 153, North Andover, M

Discover the stories behind the walls of one of North Andover’s historic gems. Join us for a guided tour of Stevens-Coolidge House & Gardens, a Colonial Revival treasure that reflects early 20th-century elegance and global influence. Once the summer home of Helen Stevens Coolidge and John Gardner Coolidge—a diplomat and descendant of Thomas Jefferson and...

$12 – $20

White-Ellery House Tour

Event Series White-Ellery House Tour
Cape Ann Museum Green 13 Poplar Street, Gloucester, MA, United States
Cape Ann Museum Green 13 Poplar Street, Gloucester, MA, United States

Cape Ann Museum Green  

Cape Ann Museum Green 13 Poplar Street, Gloucester, MA

White-Ellery House, CAM Green 13 Poplar St, Gloucester, MA 01930 Free and open to the public. Registration Required due to limited space. The White-Ellery House, built in 1710 for the Reverend John White, Gloucester’s first settled minister in First Parish, was situated in Gloucester’s Town Green, the center of the community at that time. The...

Free and Open to the Public

Daily Guided & Self-Guided Tour of Hammond Castle Museum

Hammond Castle Museum 80 Hesperus Avenue, Gloucester, MA, United States
Hammond Castle Museum 80 Hesperus Avenue, Gloucester, MA, United States

Hammond Castle Museum  

Hammond Castle Museum 80 Hesperus Avenue, Gloucester, MA

Step inside the breathtaking home of one of the most prolific inventors of the 20th century, John Hays Hammond, Jr. Hammond Castle Museum is a dynamic STEAM museum,*blending its historical...

$4 – $10.

Long Hill House & Garden Tours

Event Series Long Hill House & Garden Tours
Long HIll 576 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, United States
Long HIll 576 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, United States

Long HIll  

Long HIll 576 Essex Street, Beverly, MA

Visit Long Hill’s breathtaking gardens and stately historic house for a guided tour. Enjoy the rich history of this grand country estate, home of the Sedgwick family, as you learn about the elegant lifestyle of wealthy Bostonians on the North Shore, and the artisans who created it. The tour takes you through the Federal-style house...

$20

Passport to the Past: Stevens-Coolidge Guided House Tour

Stevens-Coolidge House & Gardens Chickering Road 153, North Andover, M, United States
Stevens-Coolidge House & Gardens Chickering Road 153, North Andover, M, United States

Stevens-Coolidge House & Gardens  

Stevens-Coolidge House & Gardens Chickering Road 153, North Andover, M

Discover the stories behind the walls of one of North Andover’s historic gems. Join us for a guided tour of Stevens-Coolidge House & Gardens, a Colonial Revival treasure that reflects early 20th-century elegance and global influence. Once the summer home of Helen Stevens Coolidge and John Gardner Coolidge—a diplomat and descendant of Thomas Jefferson and...

$12 – $20

The Bloom Room: Guided Garden Tours

Stevens-Coolidge House & Gardens Chickering Road 153, North Andover, M, United States
Stevens-Coolidge House & Gardens Chickering Road 153, North Andover, M, United States

Stevens-Coolidge House & Gardens  

Stevens-Coolidge House & Gardens Chickering Road 153, North Andover, M

Step into nature’s most vibrant and beautiful gallery with a guided garden tour around Stevens-Coolidge House & Gardens. These expansive manicured gardens boast both plentiful European-inspired flower beds as designed...

$12 – $20

Daily Guided & Self-Guided Tour of Hammond Castle Museum

Hammond Castle Museum 80 Hesperus Avenue, Gloucester, MA, United States
Hammond Castle Museum 80 Hesperus Avenue, Gloucester, MA, United States

Hammond Castle Museum  

Hammond Castle Museum 80 Hesperus Avenue, Gloucester, MA

Step inside the breathtaking home of one of the most prolific inventors of the 20th century, John Hays Hammond, Jr. Hammond Castle Museum is a dynamic STEAM museum,*blending its historical...

$4 – $10.