Saturday, Sept. 12th 9am – 3pm at the Rebecca Nurse Homestead, 149 Pine Street, Danvers RAIN date is Sunday Sept. 13th 9am – 3pm Try your hand at ancient hunting practices! The technique of using an atlatl or spear throwing stick is an ancient global technology. Join the Eugene Winter…
Celebrating Eessx Heritage Trails & Sails. September 12th through the 27th. Explore Danvers through art in this ‘go at your own pace’ self-guided tour. Learn about our historical events and important figures in murals scattered around Danvers that were produced as part of the Works Progress Administration (WPA). These murals,…
Newly installed exhibits at Tapley Memorial Hall. We are excited to share new exhibits celebrating Rev 250. Arrive early to one of our many events at Tapley Hall and explore artifacts from our collections! American Revolution Era Tableware : Reflecting wealth, social status, and political leanings. Pottery and tableware in the American…
Monday, September 14th Noon at Tapley Memorial Hall. Lunchtime History Films, bring your lunch! A casual discussion and 20-30 minute film. Presented by Heritage Films, Dan Tremblay, volunteer and member of DHS. 2026 Film Topics(subject to change): Sept 14: Coconut Grove Fire Oct. 22: Cancelled Nov. 2: Squalus Submarine tragedy…
Tuesday and Thursday Sept. 15th & 17th, 10am to 11:30am. Discover five women of Danvers who accomplished amazing things in their lives. A poet/abolitionist, an author/historian, an educator/ suffragist, a political delegate/actress and an entrepreneur businesswoman. 1-1/2 mile walking tour to explore the lives of these 5 dynamic women in…
Tuesday, 15th 6:30 to 7:30 pm FREE session Sept 15th to celebrate Trails & Sails! Reservation Recommended All levels welcome. Special attention to modifications and new students. Gentle yoga for beginners and experienced yogis, focusing on supportive modifications and finding stability within your reach. Ellen Dempsey, RYT 200 Ellen.danvers.yoga@gmail.com https://www.ellensyogaclasses.com/…
Wednesday, September 16, 7pm The duo Sultana weaves history, original songs, and a slideshow for a unique and fun look at U.S. history and legends. It is a story of heroes and celebrities, immigrants and indigenous peoples, injustices and progress. Visits are paid to a legendary heroine, a sports superstar,…
Tuesday and Thursday Sept. 15th & 17th, 10am to 11:30am. Discover five women of Danvers who accomplished amazing things in their lives. A poet/abolitionist, an author/historian, an educator/ suffragist, a political delegate/actress and an entrepreneur businesswoman. 1-1/2 mile walking tour to explore the lives of these 5 dynamic women in…
Saturday, September 19th, 9am-11:30am. Rain date 9/20 Glen Magna Farms, 29 Ingersoll Street, Danvers 4 persons inside the Derby Summer House at any one time. Arrive early to stroll the historic gardens. A casual gathering of experts sharing their knowledge of the history and restoration of the iconic statues on…
Sunday, September 20th, 3pm A free event as part of Trails & Sails. Reservations stringly reccomended for this event! Arrive early to enjoy our exhibits. Doors open at 2:30pm. A dramatization of ‘A Gambrel Roof’, a poem by Lucy Larcom. Back by popular demand! A creative theatrical presentation of a…
Saturday, September 26, at 2:00 PM Tickets: $40, Doors Open 1:30 PM Learn More & Reserve Your Seat: Heaven & Hope: An Afternoon of Spirit Messages with Lori Sheridan & Duncan Hsu / Danvers, MA | Lori Sheridan Medium Join New England psychic mediums Lori Sheridan and Duncan Hsu for…
Informational Session 10am Thursday, Oct. 8th, 10am Tapley Memorial Hall 13 Page Street The Parade event opens Wednesday December 2nd through December 6th, 2026 To participate this year please contact us: paradeoftrees@danvershistory.org Visit in person at Tapley Memorial Hall 2nd-6th, to purchase raffle tickets for your chance to win a…