Story times recommended for Gr. 3-5, drop-in crafts and activities open to all ages Join us as we celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Revolutionary War! Explore the Historic Beverly galleries, showcasing fascinating artifacts from the Revolution. Each gallery will also feature “Make and Take” stations with engaging activities inspired by the pastimes of militia […]
Story times recommended for Gr. 3-5, drop-in crafts and activities open to all ages Join us as we celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Revolutionary War! Explore the Historic Beverly galleries, showcasing fascinating artifacts from the Revolution. Each gallery will also feature “Make and Take” stations with engaging activities inspired by the pastimes of militia […]
Story times recommended for Gr. 3-5, drop-in crafts and activities open to all ages Join us as we celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Revolutionary War! Explore the Historic Beverly galleries, showcasing fascinating artifacts from the Revolution. Each gallery will also feature “Make and Take” stations with engaging activities inspired by the pastimes of militia […]
Story times recommended for Gr. 3-5, drop-in crafts and activities open to all ages Join us as we celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Revolutionary War! Explore the Historic Beverly galleries, showcasing fascinating artifacts from the Revolution. Each gallery will also feature “Make and Take” stations with engaging activities inspired by the pastimes of militia […]
Stop by the Cabot House to explore and learn about some weapons used during the Revolution. Touchable objects on view include muskets, musket balls, cannon balls, and more!
Are you interested in Beverly’s Revolutionary era maritime history? Then this is the tour for you! Join us as we journey through Beverly to visit the homes and businesses of some of Beverly’s most famous privateers. Experience Beverly’s beautiful waterfront views as our guide explains how these sites would have looked and functioned in the […]
From hatters, cordwainers, and gentlemen to merchants and wharf owners, Bartlett Street is chock-full of history. Named for Captain William Bartlett, General Washington’s Continental prize agent for Beverly, Bartlett Street is part of the Fish Flake Hill historic district and is the focus of this new walking tour. Join us as we explore the people […]
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 […]
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, […]
Join Abby Battis, Historic Beverly Director for a behind the scenes look at our newest exhibit: "The American Revolution: A Story of the War in 28 paintings". Free and open to all.
Many people visit historic burying grounds to see the monuments of well-known figures like Samuel Adams, Paul Revere, and John Hancock. Yet few pause to read the inscriptions on the stones of early “everyday” people, the individuals whose names and lives have long been forgotten. For those who take the time to look and “listen” […]
Are you interested in Beverly’s Revolutionary era maritime history? Then this is the tour for you! Join us as we journey through Beverly to visit the homes and businesses of some of Beverly’s most famous privateers. Experience Beverly’s beautiful waterfront views as our guide explains how these sites would have looked and functioned in the […]
