Events North of Boston

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

Trumpeters of Sedition: How the Printing Press created a Revolution

Museum of Printing 15 Thornton Ave, Haverhill, MA, United States
Museum of Printing 15 Thornton Ave, Haverhill, MA, United States

Museum of Printing  

Museum of Printing 15 Thornton Ave, Haverhill, MA

Gary Gregory, proprietor of the Printing Office of Edes & Gill, will talk about the role of the printing press in the American Revolution. Printed pamphlets, broadsides, and newspapers energized...

Afternoon Tea in the Garden at Long Hill

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

We’re delighted to welcome you back for our beloved Afternoon Tea in the Garden at Long Hill! In collaboration with Vintage Tea & Cake Co., we invite you to indulge in a charming assortment of tea sandwiches, freshly baked scones, and delectable mini desserts—beautifully paired with your choice of tea. Join us on the terrace...

$36 – $45

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.

Walking Tour: Historic Dogtown A Walk Back in Time

Babson Boulder Parking Cherry Street, Gloucester, MA, United States
Babson Boulder Parking Cherry Street, Gloucester, MA, United States

Babson Boulder Parking  

Babson Boulder Parking Cherry Street, Gloucester, MA

Sunday, June 29, 2025 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Babson Boulder Parking Cherry Street, Gloucester, MA 01930 $10 for CAM Members, $20 for non-members Registration Required On Cape Ann, the name “Dogtown” conjures up many things — vast woodlands and trails; stone walls and cellar holes; tales of witches and widows; an ill-fated bullfighter; pastures,...

$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

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 significance as both **a historic house museum and a lapidarium. Inside, you’ll not only discover ancient, medieval, and Renaissance architectural elements and artifacts—including stone archways,...

$4 – $10.

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 significance as both **a historic house museum and a lapidarium. Inside, you’ll not only discover ancient, medieval, and Renaissance architectural elements and artifacts—including stone archways,...

$4 – $10.

Little Sprouts in the Garden: Butterfly Detectives

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

Engage your curious budding gardener or adventurer in our new Little Sprouts in the Garden series, a monthly themed program to connect your child with the natural world around us. Calling all junior nature explorers! Become a Butterfly Detective and help us solve the mysteries of the butterfly world at Stevens-Coolidge House & Gardens! In...

$5 – $10

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 significance as both **a historic house museum and a lapidarium. Inside, you’ll not only discover ancient, medieval, and Renaissance architectural elements and artifacts—including stone archways,...

$4 – $10.

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 significance as both **a historic house museum and a lapidarium. Inside, you’ll not only discover ancient, medieval, and Renaissance architectural elements and artifacts—including stone archways,...

$4 – $10.