History - Archaeology Events - Museums

Memorial Day Ceremony in Hillsboro on 27 May

Memorial Day Ceremony

Hillsboro   Monday, May 27, 2024   1300 - 1400
Free
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
Fir Lawn Memorial Gardens and Funeral Home is hosting its annual Memorial Ceremony on Monday May 27th at 1pm. Ceremony will be Live streamed The ceremony will be honoring our Military Heroes and Remember our brave women and men that passed. The ceremony will in ..
Memorial Day Ceremony in Gresham on 27 May

Memorial Day Ceremony

Gresham   Monday, May 27, 2024   0900 - 1100
Free
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
Forest Lawn Cemetery is hosting its annual Memorial Ceremony on Monday May 27th a 9am Ceremony will be Live streamed. The ceremony will be honoring our Military Heroes and Remember our brave women and men that passed. The ceremony will include military honors, ..
Memorial Day Ceremony in Salem on 25 May

Memorial Day Ceremony

Salem   Saturday, May 25, 2024   0900 - 1600
Free
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
Restlawn Memorial Gardens and Funeral Home is hosting its annual Memorial Ceremony on Monday May 27th at 11am. Ceremony will be Live streamed. The ceremony will be honoring our Military Heroes and Remember our brave women and men that passed. The ceremony will ..
The Old Man: His Life and Legacy, Portsmouth, May 2024 in Portsmouth on 14 May

The Old Man: His Life and Legacy, Portsmouth, May 2024

Portsmouth   Tuesday, May 14, 2024   1415 - 1515
Free
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
This program presented by Inez McDermott from NH Humanities shares the "story" of the Old Man and examines the ways that public perceptions of the Profile played a role in shaping and establishing New Hampshire's identity, both symbolically and physically. We will ..
The Boise True Crime 1970s Van Tour Part 1: Garden City and the Boise Bench in Boise on 10 May

The Boise True Crime 1970s Van Tour Part 1: Garden City and the Boise Bench

Boise   Friday, May 10, 2024   1830 - 2115
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 ..
Poplar Hill Mansion Festival in Salisbury on 5 May

Poplar Hill Mansion Festival

Salisbury   Sunday, May 5, 2024   1200 - 1600
Free
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
Come to the award-winning Annual Poplar Hill Mansion Festival as we celebrate the Federal Period history of Salisbury! The day long festival will include War of 1812 re-enactors: Chesapeake Independent Blues, live dancing and music featuring the Dover Country Dancers ..
Twyford Waterworks Spring Rally in Twyford on 5 May

Twyford Waterworks Spring Rally

Twyford   Sunday, May 5, 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 fo ..
Derby Day at Dinsmore in Burlington on 4 May

Derby Day at Dinsmore

Burlington   Saturday, May 4, 2024   1530 - 1900
65.00 USD
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
The Dinsmore Homestead Museum is a beautiful, historic site where generations of families have been making memories for nearly two hundred years, and we’re hoping we can count on you to help keep those memories alive. We are excitedly planning our annual Derby Day fu ..
The Mather Homestead Welcomes Sheldon's Horse, the Second Continental Light Dragoons in Darien on 27 Apr

The Mather Homestead Welcomes Sheldon's Horse, the Second Continental Light Dragoons

Darien   Saturday, April 27, 2024   1100 - 1400
20.00 USD
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
Step back in history with Sheldon's Horse, the Second Continental Light Dragoons: Connecticut's Revolutionary War Cavalry! On April 27 between 11 am and 2 pm, Sheldon's Horse, the Second Continental Light Dragoons, will demonstrate the skills required to become Re ..
Camp Geiger Civil War Reenactment in Whitehall on 27 Apr

Camp Geiger Civil War Reenactment

Whitehall   Saturday, April 27, 2024   0900 - 1530
Free
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
The weekend will include trench battle reenactments and living history camps. Join us and experience the American Civil War. Proposed 2024 schedule(updates will be posted when finalized) Battle of Spotsylvania and actions at Mule Shoe May 12, 1864 Saturday Apr ..
Building a Legacy: Hummel Architects in Boise on 25 Apr

Building a Legacy: Hummel Architects

Boise   Thursday, April 25, 2024   1100 - 1600
Free
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
Hummel Architects: Building a Legacy will be on display in the Merle Wells Research Center at the Idaho State Archives April 25-September 2024. The exhibit features several architectural drawings and documents that highlight the firm’s history. The Idaho State Archiv ..
Linda Coombs discusses "Historical Trauma": the Continuing Impact of Settler Colonialism in Falmouth on 20 Apr

Linda Coombs discusses "Historical Trauma": the Continuing Impact of Settler Colonialism

Falmouth   Saturday, April 20, 2024   1300 - 1500
Free
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
This L.I.N.K. event, free of charge, explores impacts of settler colonialism that continue to the present day. The processes of colonialization and the aftermath of King Philip's War result in far-reaching and damaging consequences passed down from generation to gene ..
John Jay Lecture with Eliga Gould in Bedford on 18 Apr

John Jay Lecture with Eliga Gould

Bedford   Thursday, April 18, 2024   1900 - 2000
25.00 USD
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
Eliga Gould, Crucible of Peace: The Turbulent History of America's Founding Treaty John Jay was the third member (along with Benjamin Franklin and John Adams) of the Peace Commission which produced the treaty ending the Revolution and definitively established the ..
2024 Arizona Author Series: Robert H. Webb in Young on 18 Apr

2024 Arizona Author Series: Robert H. Webb

Young   Thursday, April 18, 2024   1200 - 1300
Free
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
Dr. Robert H. Webb will present a talk about his book "Requiem for the Santa Cruz: An Environmental History of an Arizona River" as part of the State of Arizona Research Library's 2024 Arizona Author Series. The talk is at 12 p.m. MST, Thursday, April 18th, and will ..
After Dark: See for Yourself in San Francisco on 4 Apr

After Dark: See for Yourself

San Francisco   Thursday, April 4, 2024   1800 - 2200
19.95 USD
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
Investigate the past and present of local landscapes, all while enjoying spectacular views of the waterfront and cityscape all around you. Immerse yourself in history with our map collection, experience Bay Area topography through our 3D model, and take a deep dive i ..
GREAT ART ON SCREEN: THE IMMORTALS: THE WONDER OF THE MUSEO EGIZIO in West Long Branch on 25 Mar

GREAT ART ON SCREEN: THE IMMORTALS: THE WONDER OF THE MUSEO EGIZIO

West Long Branch   Monday, March 25, 2024   1930 - 2100
23.00 USD
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
Kha, architect and builder of tombs for the pharaohs, must undertake the journey to the Underworld. Telling us the story of his voyage is Jeremy Irons, in the guise of a narrator. His words take us inside the secret world of Egyptian mythology, religion and funerary ..
Women's History Month Celebration in Denton on 23 Mar

Women's History Month Celebration

Denton   Saturday, March 23, 2024   1500 - 1800
Free
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
Celebrate Women's History Month by commemorating the achievements of women in American history. The National theme for Women's History Month is “Women Who Advocate for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion." The theme recognizes women throughout the country who understand ..
Grand Opening: Smithsonian's Voices and Votes Exhibition in Tampa on 23 Mar

Grand Opening: Smithsonian's Voices and Votes Exhibition

Tampa   Saturday, March 23, 2024   1300 - 1500
Free
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
Presented by Sulphur Springs Museum and Heritage Center: Grand Opening of Smithsonian exhibition, exploring American democracy from revolution to civil rights and beyond. Presentations by youth arts groups Community Stepping Stones and Battleground Poets, elected off ..
Colonial Impact on Wampanoag Lives after King Philips War - L. Coombs LINK Talk 3/16 UU Falmouth in Falmouth on 16 Mar

Colonial Impact on Wampanoag Lives after King Philips War - L. Coombs LINK Talk 3/16 UU Falmouth

Falmouth   Saturday, March 16, 2024   1300 - 1500
Free
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
This event, offered free of charge, explores the impacts of Settler Colonialism, the devastation and the resilience of the Wampanoag people, in the aftermath of King Philip's War. King Philip's War, 1675-1676, remains little known in the telling of American histor ..
Gunston Hall's Archaeology Symposium: The First Peoples of North America, March 2nd. 9am-4pm in Lorton on 2 Mar

Gunston Hall's Archaeology Symposium: The First Peoples of North America, March 2nd. 9am-4pm

Lorton   Saturday, March 2, 2024   0900 - 1600
15.00 USD
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
This event offered in partnership by Fairfax County Park Authority, Archaeology and Collections Branch; Friends of Fairfax Archaeology; and Gunston Hall. 9:30 a.m. Welcome 9:45 a.m. Jasper Ridge (44WR506) and Beyond: A New/Old Contribution ot the "Flint Run Pal ..
FXBG Torch Club Mtg W, 2/28@5:30 PM presents Peter Michael: The Great Explorer @ The Alpine Chef in Fredericksburg on 28 Feb

FXBG Torch Club Mtg W, 2/28@5:30 PM presents Peter Michael: The Great Explorer @ The Alpine Chef

Fredericksburg   Wednesday, February 28, 2024   1730 - 1930
Free
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
FXBG Torch Club meets Wed, 2/28@5:30 PM @ The Alpine Chef for local history featuring: Adventure, Romance, and Mystery! About our Presentation: Join us to hear Peter Hanson Michael speak on "The Great Explorer," who was born into a royal Swiss Roman Catholic family ..
Pacific Northwest Naval Air Museum 9th Annual Community Luncheon in Oak Harbor on 27 Feb

Pacific Northwest Naval Air Museum 9th Annual Community Luncheon

Oak Harbor   Tuesday, February 27, 2024   1130 - 1300
Free
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
Please join the Pacific Northwest Naval Air Museum for our 9th Annual Community Luncheon and Volunteer Awards Ceremony! Learn how we are progressing towards our "Big Move" and how you might help! Learn about our new exhibition including a virtual walk through of our ..
Grand Opening: Wild Horse Photo Exhibit and Talk in Santa Ynez on 25 Feb

Grand Opening: Wild Horse Photo Exhibit and Talk

Santa Ynez   Sunday, February 25, 2024   1200 - 1500
Free
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
Join us at the beautiful Santa Ynez Valley Historical Museum on Sunday, Feb. 25, for the opening of an exclusive exhibition featuring photographs of America’s iconic wild horses. Learn about the history and plight of wild horses in the West from Neda DeMayo, founder ..
Black History Month Celebration in Denton on 24 Feb

Black History Month Celebration

Denton   Saturday, February 24, 2024   1000 - 1200
Free
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
Celebrate Cultural Diversity in Denton, Texas. The national theme for Black History Month is "African Americans and the Arts". Come enjoy the exploration of the triumphs of Africans/African Americans in our history while enjoying snippets of culture such as music, po ..
2024 Arizona Genealogy Day in Arizona on 24 Feb

2024 Arizona Genealogy Day

Arizona   Saturday, February 24, 2024   0830 - 1500
Free
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
Join us for the 4th Arizona Genealogy Day on Saturday, February 24, 2024! This is a free, virtual event on Zoom. Speakers include Leslie Carney ("More than Just a Mark: Livestock Branding"), Special Introduction by Arizona Secretary of State, Adrian Fontes about h ..
Meet n' Greet: Black History Month in Victoria in Victoria on 10 Feb

Meet n' Greet: Black History Month in Victoria

Victoria   Saturday, February 10, 2024   1800 - 2030
Free
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
Black History Month in Victoria. Elizabeth May, Green Party of Canada Leader and MP for Saanich-Gulf Islands, will speak about her Environmental Racism Bill, and invited guest Dr. Lisa Gunderson will speak from her experience as a black politician. A Black Class Acti ..
Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration in Denton on 15 Jan

Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration

Denton   Monday, January 15, 2024   1500 - 1800
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: "Living the Dream: It Starts With Me - Spreading Hope, Courag ..
Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration in Denton on 15 Jan

Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration

Denton   Monday, January 15, 2024   1500 - 1800
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: "Living the Dream: It Starts With Me - Spreading Hope, Courag ..
Z Experience Poetry Slam in New Haven on 15 Jan

Z Experience Poetry Slam

New Haven   Monday, January 15, 2024   1130 - 1530
Free
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
Join the Yale Peabody Museum, CT Department of Energy and Environmental Protection, and the New Haven Museum for the 28th Annual Celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s Legacy of Social and Environmental Justice with two days of free events open to all. Generousl ..
Gene Harris Jam in Boise on 4 Jan

Gene Harris Jam

Boise   Thursday, January 4, 2024   1900 - 2130
Free
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
One of the most profound and lasting impacts that the late Gene Harris had on the Boise Community was his presence at local jam sessions. Gene could be found down at the venues such as the Idanha and the Grove Hotel each night where he would invite local students and ..
Royal County of Berkshire Militaria Fair in Wokingham on 17 Dec

Royal County of Berkshire Militaria Fair

Wokingham   Sunday, December 17, 2023   0900 - 1300
Free
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
A great morning out for collectors and history buffs. Our collectors fair features the South of England's best military antiques dealers. Sindlesham Court is easy to get to with plenty of parking and is just a 15 minute walk from Winnersh train station. Light refr ..
Colonial Christmas at Tate House in Portland on 16 Dec

Colonial Christmas at Tate House

Portland   Saturday, December 16, 2023   1200 - 1600
18.00 USD
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
The Tate House Museum is hosting a Colonial Christmas Open House on Saturday,December 16 from 12:00 noon to 4:00 PM with Christmas-themed interpretations of Tate House from 12:00 to 3:00 PM. NEW this year, music played on a beautiful historic reproduction harpsichord ..
Refuge Canada in Vancouver on 11 Dec

Refuge Canada

Vancouver   Monday, December 11, 2023   1000 - 2000
20.00 CAD
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
What is Canada's place in the global refugee crisis? This vivid, haunting and myth-busting exhibition at the Museum of Vancouver shows Canada's mixed record in welcoming refugees, mixing stories of optimism and success and accounts of shattered lives and fear. Cat ..
Saint John's Bible Exhibit at OLV National Shrine and Basilica in Buffalo on 3 Dec

Saint John's Bible Exhibit at OLV National Shrine and Basilica

Buffalo   Sunday, December 3, 2023   1300 - 1800
Free
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
This holiday season, be inspired by The Saint John’s Bible. The first hand-lettered, hand-bound and hand-illuminated Bible to be created in 500 years, this one-of-a-kind masterpiece has something for everyone who turns its pages. A traveling edition will be on dis ..
Christmas at Meadow Garden in Augusta on 1 Dec

Christmas at Meadow Garden

Augusta   Friday, December 1, 2023   1800 - 2000
Free
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
Join us for a candlelight open house at historic Meadow Garden. Hear live music and stroll through the period rooms as you learn about the holiday traditions of the 18th century and celebrate the home's history of women in preservation. URLs: Instagram: https:/ ..
Festival of Trees sponsored by the Oktibbeha County Heritage Museum in Mississippi on 1 Dec

Festival of Trees sponsored by the Oktibbeha County Heritage Museum

Mississippi   Friday, December 1, 2023   1300 - 1600
10.00 USD
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
The Oktibbeha County Heritage Museum is hosting a fundraiser and community event which we hope will become an annual event. The Festival of Trees is sponsored by the Heritage Museum and other businesses/organizations and individuals from the community. Funds from the ..
Vigil in Imperial on 30 Nov

Vigil

Imperial   Thursday, November 30, 2023   1530 - 1630
Free
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
There will be presenters and frameless candles, as we honor the lives of those lost in late October. V Category: Community | Local / Community ..
Holiday Celebrations with Montclair History Center in New Jersey on 26 Nov

Holiday Celebrations with Montclair History Center

New Jersey   Sunday, November 26, 2023   1200 - 1500
Free
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
There is a lot happening this holiday season at Montclair History Center! Kick off the most wonderful time of the year during Museum Store Sunday on November 26th at the Nathaniel Crane House from 12:00PM to 3:00PM. With different items that are Montclair and New Je ..
Arrivals - Celebrating Migration to Suffolk in Ipswich on 24 Nov

Arrivals - Celebrating Migration to Suffolk

Ipswich   Friday, November 24, 2023   1000 - 1600
Free
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
Suffolk has a rich history of welcoming people from all over the world. Celebrating stories of arrival, community, and different cultures, this exhibition explores historical and contemporary experiences of migration to Suffolk from the end of World War Two up to tod ..
LINCOLN'S WORDS TODAY: 160TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE GETTYSBURG ADDRESS CELEBRATION in Boise on 18 Nov

LINCOLN'S WORDS TODAY: 160TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE GETTYSBURG ADDRESS CELEBRATION

Boise   Saturday, November 18, 2023   1300 - 1500
Free
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
LEARN MORE ABOUT ABRAHAM LINCOLN'S TIES TO IDAHO AND THE IMPACT EVEN TODAY OF THE GETTYSBURG ADDRESS AND THREE OTHER FAMOUS LINCOLN SPEECHES IN AN ARTIFACT-RICH ENVIRONMENT Category: Community | History ..
Remembrance Day 2023 Nov 18 11:00 AM in Corvallis on 18 Nov

Remembrance Day 2023 Nov 18 11:00 AM

Corvallis   Saturday, November 18, 2023   1100 - 1200
Free
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
Program of Honor Presentation of the Colors Company B, 71st Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, Sons of Veterans Reserve Capt. Mark Stevens, Commanding Invocation Tony Pasillas, Chaplain Col. Edward D. Baker Camp No. 6, Sons of Union Veterans o ..
Meet James Gindlesperger, author of The Medal Of Honor at Gettysburg in Gettysburg on 18 Nov

Meet James Gindlesperger, author of The Medal Of Honor at Gettysburg

Gettysburg   Saturday, November 18, 2023   1330 - 1630
Free
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
The Civil War formed the basis for the origin of the Medal of Honor, America's highest military decoration, established in 1861. The award recognizes distinguished acts of valor by American service men and women. Acts of valor were numerous at the turning point of th ..
Honoring Native Veterans, Washington, DC, November 11 in Washington on 11 Nov

Honoring Native Veterans, Washington, DC, November 11

Washington   Saturday, November 11, 2023   1000 - 1730
Free
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
This Veterans Day, honor the military service of Native American, Alaska Native Veterans, and Native Hawaiian at the Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian. A presentation of the Colors by the Kiowa Black Leggings Warrior Society will precede a wreath-l ..
Empire State Archives and History Award in Albany on 8 Nov

Empire State Archives and History Award

Albany   Wednesday, November 8, 2023   1900 - 2030
20.00 USD
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
Presented by the New York State Archives Partnership Trust, this signature award of distinction acknowledges an individual's outstanding contributions as a national figure to advance the understanding and uses of history within our society. The event will be held on ..
The First World War in 3D Stereo - An immersive journey through history in Chippenham on 4 Nov

The First World War in 3D Stereo - An immersive journey through history

Chippenham   Saturday, November 4, 2023   1930 - 2100
5.00 GBP
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
Step back in time and experience the First World War like never before as we unveil a mesmerizing collection of 3D photographs captured by daring commercial photographers who risked it all to document the war's harrowing reality. Through a captivating 3D projectio ..
Celebrating 100 Years of Mill No. 3 in Britannia Beach on 24 May

Celebrating 100 Years of Mill No. 3

Britannia Beach   Wednesday, May 24, 2023   0900 - 1700
21.95 CAD
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
The Britannia Mine Museum is commemorating “100 Years of Mill No. 3” with a feature exhibit inside the Machine Shop that will run until the end of September. Designated as a National Historic Site, the 20-storey Mill No. 3 building was an architectural feat of engine ..

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