History - Archaeology Events - Museums
Blue Angels: The Early Years
Vero Beach
Tuesday, March 4, 2025
1900
- 2030
Free
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
Prepare for an evening of aviation history as The Emerson Center presents Mat Garretson, Print Historian for the Blue Angels and esteemed aviation historian. Garretson will explore the post-war atmosphere that led to the formation of the U.S. Navy's Blue Angels, offe ..
MLK Day Celebration
Denton
Monday, January 20, 2025
0900
- 1200
Free
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
MLK Day commemorates the birthday of American civil rights leader Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and celebrates his life, achievements and legacy. Locally, we'll come together in honor of the theme, Mission Possible: Protecting Freedom, Justice, and Democracy i ..
Black History Month Celebration
Denton
Saturday, February 1, 2025
1000
- 1300
Free
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
Black History Month is an annual celebration that includes an art competition, a program with a guest speaker, music, food, and fellowship around the theme, African Americans and Labor. The event provides an opportunity to reflect on the significant role African Amer ..
The Boise True Crime 1970s Motorhome Tour Part 1: Garden City and the Boise Bench
Boise
Friday, December 20, 2024
1800
- 2100
65.00 USD
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
The Boise True Crime 1970s Motorhome Tour Part 1 - will take you to locations where some of the most frightening, shocking and brutal crimes were perpetrated within the vicinity of Garden City and the Boise Bench. A few of these sites and stories are fairly well know ..
History in the Shadow of the Tower Lecture Series: World War II and St. Augustine
St Augustine
Thursday, December 19, 2024
1830
- 2000
Free
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
In celebration of the 150th Anniversary of the Lighthouse tower, the St. Augustine Lighthouse and Maritime Museum presents a lecture series titled History in the Shadow of the Tower. The first lecture discusses the changes brought to St. Augustine and the State of Fl ..
Perugio: Eternal Renaissance
West Long Branch
Monday, December 2, 2024
1930
- 2130
5.00 USD
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
Perugino: Eternal Renaissance is a journey to discover Perugino, one of the most revered artists of the 15th Century and to celebrate the 500th Anniversary of his death.
Journey through Italy to discover his great masterpieces, from the frescoes of the Sistine Cha ..
Nov 17: British Columbians' Second World War - The Home Front Experience on Canada's West Coast
Victoria
Sunday, November 17, 2024
1400
- 1500
Free
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
The Second World War looms large in the collective memory of Canadians as an important part of our history and identity. The same cannot be said for British Columbians, for whom the Second World War is largely a blank spot that has left little impression. The only ex ..
Veterans Day Celebration
New York
Saturday, November 9, 2024
1200
- 1500
Free
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
Veteran Appreciation Day: Displays and Conversation. Flag Retirement Ceremony by the Boy Scouts
Category: Community | History ..
Sonoma County Finding History Day
Santa Rosa
Saturday, November 2, 2024
1000
- 1400
Free
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
This free event is presented by the Sonoma County Historical Society and co-sponsored by Sonoma County Library.Local public, private, academic and governmental organizations will share their ongoing projects and highlight samples of their holdings-participants range ..
ASSC Fall Field Day at 12,000 Year History Park, Cayce SC (moved)
Cayce
Saturday, October 26, 2024
1000
- 1500
Free
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
Fall Field Day is not just an event, it’s a celebration of history and culture, a journey through time, and the premier archaeology outreach event in South Carolina. This year, we’re taking it to the next level with a series of exciting activities that will engage, e ..
The Doctor is In
Charlestown
Saturday, October 12, 2024
1000
- 1500
Free
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
The Doctor is in! This weekend, October 12 and 13, 2024
Significant advancements in medicine were made in the 18th century. Treatment of illnesses and injury consisted primarily of herbal remedies and traditions and was passed down through generations of local hea ..
Twyford Waterworks Autumn Rally
Twyford
Sunday, October 6, 2024
1100
- 1600
Free
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
Discover how the drinking water that's piped to all our homes has been pumped from deep within the Hampshire Downs for over 120 years! Watch the machinery once used to do this in action and learn about its history.
Twyford Waterworks will be open to the public on ..
Fort Hoskins History Day
Philomath
Saturday, October 5, 2024
1000
- 1600
Free
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
FORT HOSKINS HISTORY DAY IS OCTOBER 5TH FROM 10 AM TO 4 PM. It will be an immersive event celebrating the rich history and culture of the 19th century and the local heritage of the Willamette Valley. The event features a variety of hands-on activities, demonstrations ..
Packard Anniversary Celebration at the Martin Auto Museum
Glendale
Wednesday, October 2, 2024
0900
- 1700
Free
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
Join us at the Martin Auto Museum on Wednesday, October 2nd, for the Packard History Celebration, marking the 122nd anniversary of the founding of the Packard Motor Car Company in 1902. Packard quickly became known for its innovation, luxury, and engineering excellen ..
Dr. Nick Bellantoni: Historic Ruins in Connecticut
Seymour
Sunday, September 29, 2024
1400
- 1515
Free
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
Connecticut's landscape is known for its natural beauty, but it also contains fascinating ruins of old Revolution War camps, Native American settlements, abandoned mansions and more. These historic sites - including some in the Naugatuck Valley - will be the focus of ..
Paula Peters explains "Stories from the Shells of Native America" 1-3 PM Sat., Sept. 28, UU Falmouth
East Falmouth
Saturday, September 28, 2024
1300
- 1500
Free
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
Ms. Peters will explain how the search for the lost treasures of Metacom, following King Phillip's War in 1677, led to the revival of the traditional art of the wampum belt and the connections it made to history and culture.
Paula Peters is the founder of the Nati ..
The American Revolutionary War in the West History Conference
St Louis
Friday, September 27, 2024
0600
- 1300
95.00 USD
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
Registration includes a private party at the St. Charles County Heritage Museum which hosts the American Revolutionary War in the West Museum Exhibit and a cocktail reception at the Sheraton Westport Plaza Hotel.
URL:
Brochure: https://go.evvnt.com/2546609-2?pid= ..
Civil War Days
Corydon
Friday, September 20, 2024
0900
- 1500
Free
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
Civil war reenactment, with cannon and black powder muskets
School day on Friday
Open camp
Battle at 3pm Sat and 1pm Sun.
Category: Attractions | Around Town ..
All about Hallowell Maine's Historic Fire Station Weathervane. For 140 years, a national treasure.
Hallowell
Saturday, September 14, 2024
1300
- 1500
Free
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
Get the whole story about this national treasure weathervane from historic researcher Jane Radcliffe.The ownership history. The fascinating story of the theft and recovery. This is the first time in 140 years that this weathervane has been removed from its 40 foot pe ..
Nights at the Museum
Diss
Friday, September 13, 2024
1630
- 2230
Free
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
School may be back but summer isn't over yet!
For the final time this summer Bressingham Steam Museum will be opening its doors after hours - the best part is it is for FREE!
From 4:30 until 10:30 everyone is welcome to come and enjoy the live music. There will ..
PechaKucha Night
Bozeman
Tuesday, September 10, 2024
1840
- 2100
9.00 USD
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
A photograph of Bozeman's Main Street in 1872 paints a vivid picture of life in Bozeman during its formative years, offering a unique perspective on the town's development and early residents.
Crystal Alegria, director of Bozeman's Extreme History Project, will sh ..
Celebrate Heritage Open Days at St Mary-at-Finchley!
London
Monday, September 9, 2024
1000
- 1600
Free
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
Come join us at St Mary-at-Finchley for free tours of our Grade II* church and churchyard and to learn more about our heritage project. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to make your mark on Finchley's history. See you there!
Philip Mould, famous art cur ..
Fed Recognition of Wampanoag Tribe - Ramona Peters & Jim Peters Tell the Story 1-3PM Sept 7 Falmouth
Falmouth
Saturday, September 7, 2024
1300
- 1500
Free
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
Ramona Peters and Jim Peters of the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe will walk the audience through the history that led to the Tribe’s seeking Federal Recognition and gaining it in 2007.
Ramona Peters is a member of the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe, and the founder and curren ..
Gloucester History Festival
Gloucester
Saturday, September 7, 2024
0900
- 2200
Free
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
Don't miss the chance to see award-winning historians William Dalrymple and David Olusoga, legendary explorer Ranulph Fiennes, Radio 4 broadcasters Jonathan Dimbleby and Natalie Haynes, military expert Max Hastings, Countdown wordsmith Susie Dent, Horrible Histories ..
The Boise True Crime 1970s Van Tour Part 1: Garden City and the Boise Bench
Boise
Friday, September 6, 2024
1830
- 2130
70.00 USD
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
The Boise True Crime 1970s Van Tour Part 1 - will take you to locations where some of the most frightening, shocking and brutal crimes were perpetrated within the vicinity of Garden City and the Boise Bench. A few of these sites and stories are fairly well known, whi ..
Remember Local Hero Richard Somers On Day He Died In Tripoli In 1804
New Jersey
Wednesday, September 4, 2024
1600
- 1800
40.00 USD
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
5:00 pm $40 Per Person Cash Bar "Lite Bites" Fundraiser After Ceremony At Josie Kelly’s, 908 Shore Road, Somers Point, NJ. Please buy tickets in advance so we can better prepare! Pay online through above "Donate" tab. Or send check payable to "Liberty And Prosperity" ..
The Boise True Crime 1970s Van Tour Part 1: Garden City and the Boise Bench
Boise
Friday, August 23, 2024
1830
- 2030
60.00 USD
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
The Boise True Crime 1970s Van Tour Part 1 - will take you to locations where some of the most frightening, shocking and brutal crimes were perpetrated within the vicinity of Garden City and the Boise Bench. A few of these sites and stories are fairly well known, whi ..
Nights at the Museum
Diss
Friday, August 23, 2024
1630
- 2230
Free
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
Bressingham Steam Museum will be opening its doors afterhours! Come and explore the museums exhibition hall and see a steam roller in action! Plus the chance to ride our famous Victorian Gallopers (at a small charge).
The museum's café will be adjusting its menu f ..
Mississippi to Atlantic City: Freedom Summer's Mark on America
Atlantic City
Tuesday, August 20, 2024
1900
- 2000
Free
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
Come join us at Stockton University - Atlantic City Campus for an enlightening event that explores the impact of Freedom Summer on America. Learn about the courageous individuals who fought for civil rights in Mississippi and laid bare the horrors of the Jim Crow Sou ..
Hot and Heavy: A Tour of Vintage Cast Iron Stoves
Boston
Saturday, August 17, 2024
1300
- 1400
Free
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
Join us at the Waterworks Museum this Saturday, August 17th and next Saturday, August 24th from 1pm to 2pm for a tour of our Hot and Heavy: Vintage Cast Iron Stove Exhibit. Metal worker and restoration expert, David Erickson will be on hand to answer questions about ..
The Boise True Crime 1970s Van Tour Part 1: Garden City and the Boise Bench
Boise
Friday, August 16, 2024
1830
- 2030
60.00 USD
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
The Boise True Crime 1970s Van Tour Part 1 - will take you to locations where some of the most frightening, shocking and brutal crimes were perpetrated within the vicinity of Garden City and the Boise Bench. A few of these sites and stories are fairly well known, whi ..
999 Emergency Services Day
Lowestoft
Sunday, August 11, 2024
1100
- 1630
Free
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
This is one of our most exciting events where we will be bringing examples of current serving and ex emergency services as well as other agencies that work closely with emergency services, all coming together at the museum, with displays and demonstrations throughout ..
Cedar Mountain Battlefield Living History
Rapidan
Saturday, August 10, 2024
1000
- 1830
Free
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
Culpeper County's bloodiest battle, the Battle of Cedar Mountain, will be commemorated the weekend of 9-11 August on the anniversary of the 1862 clash between Confederate forces under legendary Maj. Gen. Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson and Federal forces under Maj. Gen ..
VillaFest! 2024
Fordingbridge
Saturday, August 10, 2024
1000
- 1600
14.00 GBP
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
Join us for a unique family friendly living history event with combat displays and activities, all set in the beautiful village of Rockbourne.
Saturday 10 August and Sunday 11 August. (Tickets are for 1 day)
Enjoy multi-period living history displays spanning R ..
STEAM UP! Sturgeons Mill Historic Steam Powered Sawmill! Aug. 3 and 4 in Sebastopol
California
Saturday, August 3, 2024
1000
- 1500
Free
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
Steam Up! Step back into history at Sturgeons Mill, a 100 yr old Historic Steam Powered Sawmill and Working Museum. The gates will open for our Public Demonstration weekend on Aug 3rd and 4th from 10:00-3:00 each day. Listen to the steam whistles blow and feel the po ..
Fighting for Freedom and Protesting for Civil Rights: The U.S. Colored Troops, Civil War Alexandria
Virginia
Saturday, July 13, 2024
0900
- 1100
15.00 USD
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
The Alexandria Historical Society presents History Behind the Scenes, a series of events to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the organization.
Step back in time with the Alexandria Historical Society (AHS) as Board Members lead a tour to explore the experiences ..
Interludes with Impact Presents Anna Wildeson Live at Music and a Meeting
Maryland
Saturday, July 6, 2024
1730
- 1800
Free
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
Arrive at 5:30 for a meal of Italian food from the menu, listen to the music for a half hour, then stay for the
meeting of Cobblers and Carpenters for Liberty. as they explain Article V of the US Constitution and how it can help us
peacefully find UNITY in these tu ..
"Celebrating the 60th Anniversary of the Civil Rights Act of 1964"
Morgantown
Tuesday, July 2, 2024
1800
- 2000
Free
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
All are welcome to attend the opening of the Community Coalition for Social Justice's exhibit "Celebrating the 60th Anniversary of the Civil Rights Act of 1964" on Tuesday, July 2nd, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. on the second floor of the Morgantown Public Library at 373 S ..
The Great Race Finish Celebration
Glendale
Sunday, June 30, 2024
0900
- 1700
Free
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
Join us for a thrilling conclusion to the 2024 Great Race! Visit the Martin Auto Museum to witness history in motion, featuring five iconic vehicles that raced through time and terrain. Immerse yourself in the stories and craftsmanship of these incredible machines an ..
Ruth Stone Event
Goshen
Saturday, June 29, 2024
1400
- 1600
Free
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
History of the 1800's farmhouse and the people who lived there will be on display. Ruth Stone ( Vermont Poet Laureate 2007-2011) and her family purchased the house in 1956 and for 55 years Ruth called Goshen home. The Goshen Historical Society will have displays at t ..
Mastodons, Trilobites, and Dinosaurs
East Stroudsburg
Saturday, June 29, 2024
1300
- 1500
Free
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
Dr. Paul Kovalski is a retired Dentist and Forensic Scientist with a background in Paleontology. He is very passionate about our National Parks and earned the nickname "Dr. Dinosaur" after discovering a Hadrosaur bone at a fossil site. This will be an interactive pro ..
Lecture by Alone star Melanie Sawyer
Chestertown
Wednesday, June 19, 2024
1900
- 2030
Free
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
This is the first of the annual Lecture Series sponsored by the Historical Society of the Town of Chester and The Chester Library. Future lectures will be scheduled for August and September.
Category: Community | History ..
Joe Cunningham: Quilts for These Times Opens at the Cahoon Museum of American Art
Barnstable
Wednesday, June 19, 2024
1000
- 1600
10.00 USD
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
Joe Cunningham created 10 large quilts during 2022-2024 which are featured from June 19 - September 15 at the Cahoon Museum of American Art. This series of quilts marks a turning point for the artist as each addresses current events. Works include 3-piece Mariupol, B ..
Revolution:1774
New Hampshire
Saturday, June 15, 2024
1100
- 1600
Free
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
250 years ago, the future General John Sullivan took one hundred men down the mighty Piscataqua on the orders of the Boston Committee, delivered by Paul Revere. They raided the scantily manned Fort William and Mary on Day Two of a raid that was arguably the first mil ..
Liberty Pole Day at Alden House Historic Site
Duxbury
Saturday, June 8, 2024
1200
- 1600
Free
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
Step back in time to experience the life of a soldier in the American Revolution at a military encampment and living history day on the grounds of Alden House Historic Site. Join reenactors from Colonel Bailey’s 2nd Massachusetts Regiment and the Yarmouth Minutemen f ..
Cahoon in Bloom at the Cahoon Museum of American Art
Barnstable
Friday, June 7, 2024
1700
- 1900
75.00 USD
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
Celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Cahoon Museum and our Patron members at the annual Cahoon in Bloom garden party on Friday, June 7th! This year, we are excited to announce a selection of large-scale outdoor artwork will be unveiled at the event from Don Nakamura ..
Contemporary Meets Vintage Opening Night
Fairbanks
Thursday, June 6, 2024
1730
- 1930
Free
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
Join us for the Opening Night of the Northwoods Book Arts Guild month-long exhibit of artist books inspired by the Fountainhead Antique Auto Museum Collections. Meet the artists, enjoy their creations, and hear their stories of inspiration.
Admission includes full ..
New Exhibit and Presentation - D-Day
Elizabethtown
Thursday, June 6, 2024
1600
- 2000
Free
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
Join Winters Heritage House for a special presentation commemorating the 80th anniversary of D-Day on Thursday, June 6 at 7 p.m. Lois Herr, local author and cousin of missing 1st Lt William Herr Myers, will share the story of events on the day the plane crashed, and ..
Lincoln Days Civil War Reenactment
Pittsfield
Saturday, June 1, 2024
1000
- 1600
Free
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
Join us for the 22nd Annual Lincoln Days Civil War Reenactment at Lake Pittsfield in Pike County, IL. Walk thru the camps and visit with Union and Confederate artillery, cavalry, infantry, naval and civilian reenactors. Experience life in the 1860's with period music ..
Be a part of Finchley's history!
London
Saturday, June 1, 2024
1000
- 1600
Free
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
Find out about our heritage project, which aims to revitalise St Mary's at the heart of Finchley Church End Conservation Area through maximising use of the site to improve physical, cultural and digital access for the community.
Places on the tours must be booked ..