END of SUMMER & FALL WALKING TOURS
Saturday, September 27
Bristol Historic Tree Walk
Saturday, October 4
Revolutionary Mayhem:
The Bombardment of Bristol
Saturday, October 18
The North Burial Ground:
Necropolis, City of the Dead
Saturday, October 18
Evening Walk at Juniper Hill Cemetery
Saturday, October 25
Evening Walk at Juniper Hill Cemetery
UPCOMING LECTURES, TALKS, CONVERSATIONS, PUBLICATIONS...
September 24 Lecture
Discovering Thomas White: One Man's Flight from Slavery to Freedom on the Sea
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SUMMER/FALL HISTORY BOOK CLUB
The BH&PS Book Club's third and final book for this series is The Lioness of Boston by Emily Franklin.
"ON THIS DAY"
A RETELLING OF KING PHILIP'S WAR
Are you following the BH&PS's retelling of King Philips War? You can receive an email as each story unfolds, day by day. It's on substack as KPW350 and you can sign up for the emails by clicking below.
King Philip’s War was a pivotal moment in both New England and American history. Rooted in the historical interactions between the Indigenous People and the colonists of Plymouth Colony, its ramifications and legacy continue to influence the present.
CANCELLED
THIS SEPTEMBER 17TH BUS TRIP WILL BE RESCHEDULED FOR THE SPRING OF 2026
BOSTON MUSEUMS & THE ART OF COLLECTION BUS TOUR WITH THE BH&PS
Join us next Spring as we take our “Cabinet of Curiosities” exhibit theme on the road with a bus tour that explores two of Boston’s museums with a focus on the art of collecting. We’ll visit the Ware Collection of Blaschka Glass at Harvard University’s Museum of Natural History. After a lunch and a sightseeing tour along the Charles River, we will head over to the Kunstkammer Gallery at the Museum of Fine Arts.