March 11, Monday in the Page House parlor: 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. 2024 Film Topics: Mar 11, History of Gloucester Adventure Fishing Schooner, film history of the famed fisher which carried hardy…
Friday, March 15, 11:30am Friday Music in the Square presents The Porch Swing Live acoustic open mic in the Page House Parlor. Bring your lunch and enjoy your friends making music. Bring your instrument, poetry, or just tap your toes. Rain or shine. We’ll move outside, if it is warm….
Cancelled – Wednesday, March 20, 7pm Our Speaker Series Tapley Memorial Hall 13 Page Street, Danvers MA. 3rd Wednesday of each month. Danvers Historical Society: 978-777-1666 or E-mail to dhs@danvershistory.org Free Admission. Donations appreciated. Masks optional.
Tuesday, March 26th, 7pm. Mass Archaeology Society Lecture Series welcomes: Megan Postemski This presentation examines how Euroamericans transformed the Eastern frontier as they colonized, cultivated, and enclosed the Downeast Maine landscape from the late 18th century onward. Archival, archaeological, and geospatial data is analyzed to evaluate the extent to which…
REV250 April 8, Monday 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. 2024 Film Topics: Apr 8, History of Local Rev. War Militias focusing on Danvers Alarm List Co. May 13, Local…
Friday, April 19, 11:30am Friday Music in the Square presents The Porch Swing Live acoustic open mic on the Page House Porch. Bring your lunch and enjoy your friends making music. Bring your lunch. Rain or shine. We’ll move next door, into air conditioned Tapley Memorial Hall, if it is…
Our Plant Sale will take place for only two days! Saturday and Sunday, May 11th and 12th, from 9am to 1pm in the Glen Magna Farms parking lot 29 Ingersoll St Danvers MA. Dear Plant Sale Patrons and New Guests, This year’s annual Plant Sale will be for two days…
May 13, Monday 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. 2024 Film Topics: May 13, Local Folklore Tales and their significance to our heritage in Essex County. Jun 10, The History and Local…
Wednesday, May 15th we welcome Florence Feldman-Wood exploring Spinning Wheels and Textile Tools. Using descriptions from the period we will look at the tools and processes involved in creating garments and household textiles from wool and flax. The tools needed to prepare the fibers and then the types of spinning…
Friday, May 17, 11:30am Friday Music in the Square presents The Porch Swing Live acoustic open mic on the Page House Porch. Bring your lunch and enjoy your friends making music. Bring your lunch. Rain or shine. We’ll move next door, into air conditioned Tapley Memorial Hall, if it is…
June 10, Monday 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. 2024 Film Topics: Jun 10, The History and Local Events presented by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. A featured attraction at Topsfield fair…