Tracing the History of Your House
If your house could talk, what stories would it tell you? Have you ever wondered about the history of your house? For example, wondered what year was it built, who […]
If your house could talk, what stories would it tell you? Have you ever wondered about the history of your house? For example, wondered what year was it built, who […]
CANCELLED Birth and death, justice and injustice, wounding and healing;these are just a few of the themes that illustrate the depth and richness of the centuries of human experience of […]
The hearth was an integral part of the home for centuries. In this Spotlight Talk presentation we’ll explore the role of the hearth at the John Balch house and how […]
NEW DATE If you’ve read enough historical fiction (Laura Ingalls Wilder, I’m looking at you), you’ll know how crucial cornmeal and molasses were to early American settlers. But how did […]
This new virtual walking tour will explore an extensive area of Beverly’s Cove neighborhood originally called Cove Village. The tour will explore the transformation of the land from agrarian village […]
Have you ever wondered about some of the first African-Americans in Beverly? In this program we will tell stories of some African-Americans and other people of color through objects and […]
Join Historic Beverly on our next pop-up Privateer Trail walk! It’s going to be a beautiful day for a walk around Fish Flake Hill on Sunday and we would love […]
11:00 am We will be reading “Around America to Win the Vote” by Mara Rockliff. This story tells just a bit of the true story of a couple of women […]
Audrey Aristeo spent a year constructing an accurate, up-to-date inventory and new wayfinding map of the Abbott Street Cemetery through field research, online investigation and research within the Historic Beverly […]
Six blocks of Lothrop Street between Central and Ives Streets are lined with 19th and 20th century houses built by Beverly’s prosperous merchants. This residential neighborhood combines ready access to […]
The history of the Woodbury bowl and the woman who owned it is a fascinating one. Join Historic Beverly for the newest lecture in our Spotlight Series- The Woodbury Bowl, […]
The history of the Woodbury bowl and the woman who owned it is a fascinating one. Join Historic Beverly for the newest lecture in our Spotlight Series- The Woodbury Bowl, […]