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…
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: Blizzard of ’78 2026: Partnering with…

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…
Thursday, August 27th, Noon at the Danvers Senior Center 25 Stone St. A mini exhibit of similar artifacts will be on display. Lunchtime History Films, bring your lunch! OR 48 hr advance sign-up for congregate lunch. Call 978-762-0208 Menu found in the monthly Oniontown Seniors Newsletter here. A casual discussion…

Tuesday, August 25th Summer Beer Garden Music Series with DECADES of ROCK! $10 per person admission and a cash bar: I.D. REQUIRED 5:00 – 8:00pm. Tickets available on EVENTBRITE , and at the gate. Free door prize raffle. Children 10 and under are free. Rain date Wednesday August 26th Glen…

Friday, 8/21 , 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…

Wednesday, August 19, 6:30pm Live 18th century music beginning at 6:30 with Darlene Wigton 7pm An informative, interesting and uplifting story of one man’s passionate mission of rescuing local history from obscurity, and all the twists and turns encountered to make it all happen – for the occasion of the…
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! The Spirit of ’76: Danvers and the American Revolution : We have expanded our 18th century exhibit. American…
Tuesdays 6:30 to 7:30 pm Through August 2026. No advance sign-up required. All levels welcome. Special attention to modifications and new students. Ellen Dempsey, RYT 200 Ellen.danvers.yoga@gmail.com Introductory Price $15 per class. Check, Cash, Venmo accepted. Historical Society members are eligible for a discount. Tapley Memorial Hall, 13 Page Street,…

Wednesday, August 12, 5pm Reserve your tickets HERE. Arrive early to create your own mask to immerse yourself in this magical evening. Fun evening for all ages! Glen Magna Farms, 29 Ingersoll St. Danvers, MA The Danvers Historical Society is proud to host Theatre In The Open’s production of Shakespeare’s…

Monday, July 6, 2026, 4:30 to 8:30pm Danvers Archival Center, Peabody Institute Library, 15 Sylvan Street, Danvers The Danvers Archival Center & Peabody Institute Library of Danvers announce a very special, limited viewing of two 1776 printed Broadsides of our National Birth Certificate: THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE One of these…

A Tuneful Tradition by Terry Date with Photos by David Sokol North of Boston Magazine Summer 2026 Sway on by and read the article HERE