Boston National Park
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Saturday May 4 9:00am - 3:00pm EDT
Stewardship Saturday Boston Harbor Islands: Grape Island
Come join park biologists and volunteer stewards for a Stewardship Saturday at Grape Island! Help us control non-native invasive plants and enhance native ecosystems and natural processes in the park. We will explore the local flora and fauna and discuss the ecology, na......More
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Saturday May 4 1:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
The Art of Spinning with Paul Revere House
Join Paul Revere House to learn the art of spinning is best learned by the young, and Zoe Lawson has been practicing the craft of spinning by drop spindle and on a wheel since childhood. She shares her techniques while in 18th century garb while illuminating the various......More
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Saturday May 11 1:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
The Many Rides of Paul Revere with Paul Revere House
Join Paul Revere House to learn more about Paul Revere's many rides!Did you know Paul Revere traveled far from home many times as a courier in the service of the Committee of Safety and the Sons of Liberty? In May of 1774 he travelled to New York & Philadelphia bearing ......More
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Wednesday May 15 7:00pm - 8:30pm EDT
"Silent No More: Women in the Haitian Revolution" with Old North Illuminated
Join Old North Illuminated to learn about women in the Haitian Revolution!In 1791, the eruption of the Haitian Revolution shook the world. It was the only revolt of enslaved people to abolish slavery and create a free and independent Black nation in the Americas. Enslav......More
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Saturday May 18 8:00am - 6:00pm EDT Weekly
Free Ferry Weekend
Celebrate Boston Harbor Islands opening weekend with a FREE trip to the Boston Harbor Islands.Explore historic Fort Warren on Georges Island. Catch the ferry to either island right from downtown Boston’s Long Wharf North… for free!Saturday, May 18Sunday, May 19Getting T......More
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Saturday May 18 9:00am - 3:00pm EDT
Stewardship Saturday Boston Harbor Islands: Grape Island
Come join park biologists and volunteer stewards for a Stewardship Saturday at Grape Island! Help us control non-native invasive plants and enhance native ecosystems and natural processes in the park. We will explore the local flora and fauna and discuss the ecology, na......More
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Saturday May 18 1:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Patriot Fife and Drum at Paul Revere House
Join Paul Revere House to enjoy a lively concert of 18th c. music. David Vose & Sue Walko provide fascinating insight into each selection they perform.All Spring events are included with the price of admission to the museum thanks to generous funding from the Massachuse......More
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Sunday May 19 8:00am - 6:00pm EDT Weekly
Free Ferry Weekend
Celebrate Boston Harbor Islands opening weekend with a FREE trip to the Boston Harbor Islands.Explore historic Fort Warren on Georges Island. Catch the ferry to either island right from downtown Boston’s Long Wharf North… for free!Saturday, May 18Sunday, May 19Getting T......More
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Saturday May 25 9:00am - 2:30pm EDT
Stewardship Saturday Boston Harbor Islands: World's End
Come join park stewards and our partners at The Trustees to help with resource management atop the beautiful drumlins of World's End! We will explore the local flora and fauna and discuss the ecology, natural history, and cultural significance of landscapes in the park ......More
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Saturday May 25 1:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Colonial Dance Tunes and Love Songs at Paul Revere House
Join Paul Revere House where in the guise of itinerant musicians Al Petty & Deirdre Sweeney perform popular 18th-century tunes such as “Mr. Isaac’s Maggot” and “Jack’s Health” on the penny whistle flute fife & other instruments.All Spring events are included with the pr......More