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Earth, Sea, Sky

The Umbrella Arts Center 40 Stow Street, Concord, MA, United States

Jan 8 - Feb 12, 2023 Opening Reception - January 12, 5-7PM Landscape and seascape have been an inspiration for artists since the first artists tried to represent the world around […]

Free

St. Distaff Day

Westford Historical Society & Museum 2 Boston Road, Westford, MA, United States

Spinners from around the region are invited to join us for this traditional end-of-holiday season event. Bring a spindle or wheel, something to share in the silent auction. Snacks to […]

$10
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Winter Birding Series – Online

Virtual

Which species should every winter birder be familiar with? Snowy Owls are popular, recognizable visitors, but can you distinguish between the different grays of the gulls they can be found […]

$85 – $100

House Histories and Fascinating Finds

Charlotte and William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MA, United States

Medford Historical Society & Museum Board Member Will Tenney has dedicated five years researching house histories for the MHSM Historical House Marker Program. He will offer us a brief overview […]

Free

Gingerbread Walk—Fun Family Guided Hike

Maple Hill Farm 117 Ridge Road, Hollis, NH, United States

Join BBA for an hour of fun retelling the well-known story, The Gingerbread Man. We'll read the story, make gingerbread people puppets, and then head out for a ramble in […]

$20

Putting Black Women on the Map: Then and Now

LexArt 130 Waltham Street, Lexington, MA, United States

In Celebration of Black History Month In collaboration with LexSeeHer, whose mission is to make women visible, Putting Black Women on the Map, pays tribute to the contributions made by […]

Free

Henry Ford’s Wayside Inn: A Product of its Time

Virtual

In 1923, Henry Ford purchased the Wayside Inn in Sudbury, Massachusetts. The move was striking for the famous industrialist who just seven years earlier declared that “history is bunk.” Over […]

$5 – $10

Finding the Spark to Light the Fire

Virtual

Currently, many historic sites are digging deeper into their archives to tell more diverse and inclusive stories. At the same time, visitors and donors with deep connections to the dominant […]

$10

8th Annual Groton Conservation Forum

The Groton Center 163 West Main St, Groton, MA, United States

The Groton Trails Committee, the Groton Conservation Commission, and the Groton Conservation Trust inaugurated the Groton Conservation Forum in 2015 and they rotate the organizing responsibility each year. All private […]

Free

On Belonging in Outdoor Spaces: Claudia Fox Tree

Decolonizing Contributions by Indigenous People February 22, 2023 | 7 PM EST How do we decolonize what we have learned about Native American achievements? We add important missing information and […]

Free