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Summer at HB: Archaeology, Hats, and Dolls!

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 […]

Summer at HB: Dyes, Cannons, and Sashes!

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 […]