Imagination meets play in this week of playful maps and colonial toys Balch House – Monday onlyColonial ToysPlay with toys from the colonial period from whirligigs to cup and balls. Cabot House – Wednesday and Thursday, CLOSED FOR THE 4th OF JULYDesign a Country MapDrop rice and beans onto paper and trace their path to […]
Join Abby Battis, Historic Beverly Director on this Thursday (7/3) for our First Friday program at the Hale House where we will be discussing the "Votes for Women: A Portrait of Persistence" exhibit. The exhibit is on loan from the Smithsonian Institution. *Make note of July holiday schedule and talk locations Free and open to […]
Conant Street is rich in history with the Conant Street Burial Ground, the North Meeting House, and dozens of homes of the Batchelder, Dodge, Conant, and Woodberry families all in the mix. This short but dense walking tour will take you back over 300 years to explore an area of the city that has deep […]
Saturdays, June 29 -- September 6, 9:30am-4:00pm Stop by the Cabot House to explore the LEGO exhibit of Historic Downtown Cabot Street created by LEGO Beverly and then use that inspiration to draw, build and create your own project! Photos will be taken of each creation for a grand prize award selected by the community […]
Have fun digging, dressing up, and honoring trailblazing women. Balch House – Monday onlyDigging up the Past with the Beverly LibraryJoin a story time with the Beverly Public Library, then uncover replica artifacts like a real archaeologist. Cabot House – Wednesday through SaturdayMake a Tricorn HatDesign your own three-cornered hat inspired by colonial fashion. Fun […]
Nature-based art, historic engineering, and suffragette fashion come together. Balch House – Monday onlyNatural Ink ArtMake art with natural inks made from berries, roots, and leaves, just like they used to do historically. Cabot House – Wednesday through SaturdayCotton Ball CannonsMake a cardboard cannon and launch cotton balls across the room! Hale House – Friday […]
Saturdays, June 29 -- September 6, 9:30am-4:00pm Stop by the Cabot House to explore the LEGO exhibit of Historic Downtown Cabot Street created by LEGO Beverly and then use that inspiration to draw, build and create your own project! Photos will be taken of each creation for a grand prize award selected by the community […]
Considered one of the oldest neighborhoods in the city, this walking tour will explore an extensive area of Beverly’s Cove neighborhood originally called Cove Village and will include stories of the Revolution. Learn about the first settlement of the area, the kinds of land that was built upon, the names of the early Cove settlers, […]
Saturdays, June 29 -- September 6, 9:30am-4:00pm Stop by the Cabot House to explore the LEGO exhibit of Historic Downtown Cabot Street created by LEGO Beverly and then use that inspiration to draw, build and create your own project! Photos will be taken of each creation for a grand prize award selected by the community […]
Saturdays, June 29 -- September 6, 9:30am-4:00pm Stop by the Cabot House to explore the LEGO exhibit of Historic Downtown Cabot Street created by LEGO Beverly and then use that inspiration to draw, build and create your own project! Photos will be taken of each creation for a grand prize award selected by the community […]