Spotlight: Balch House Hearth
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 […]
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Public Programs
Block by Block: The History of Naming the Streets of Beverly
Baker Avenue, Thorndike Street, Winslow road; they may be familiar travel routes in and around Beverly but do you know where beverly got its streetnames? Join us for the first […]
Free – $10.00
Spotlight: Balch House Hearth
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 […]
A Lab of One’s Own: One Woman’s Personal Journey Through Sexism in Science
Special Event with Beverly's own Dr. Rita Colwell If you think sexism thrives only on Wall Street or Hollywood, you haven’t visited a lab, a science department, a research foundation, […]
Free – $10
Spotlight: Balch House Hearth
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 […]
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 […]
Free – $10.00
Around Beverly in a Handful of Objects: Mining the Depths of Human Experience in the Collection
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 […]
Free – $10.00
Spotlight: Balch House Hearth
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 […]
Indian Meal and Molasses: The Making of New England Cuisine
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 […]
$15 – $20.00
Beverly Cove Virtual Walking Tour
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 […]
Free – $10
Beverly’s Enslaved and Freed
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 […]
Free – $10
Privateer Trail Walking Tour
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 […]
Free