Events are funded in part through generous support from the Massachusetts Cultural Council, Massachusetts Society of the Cincinnati, the Lowell Institute, Hub Town Tours, the Revere Hotel, and Meet Boston.

 

View a calendar of 250th Anniversary events presented by the Revere House Museum and other organizations here!

Latest Past Events

Bark Basket Making Demonstration

The Paul Revere House 19 N Square, Boston

Bark is to the Northeast Woodland tribes as Bison is to the tribes of the Western Plains. Bark is the material traditionally used to make wigwams, canoes, harvesting and storage containers, even raincoats. There is a season to harvesting Bark, just like there is a season to harvesting raspberries. Craftsperson Jennifer Lee will demonstrate sewing […]

“William Dawes’ Midnight Ride” with William Dawes Schulz

The Commons, Sargent Hall, Suffolk University 120 Tremont Street, Bsoton

While Longfellow cast Paul Revere as a lone hero in his 1860 poem “Paul Revere’s Ride,” history lovers have stood up for the other rider who carried news from Boston that night, William Dawes, since at least the 1890s. This talk will explore the life and the Midnight Ride of William Dawes. Bill Schulz is […]

“Musik on the Harpsichord & Hammered Dulcimer”

The Paul Revere House 19 N Square, Boston

Talented musician R. P. Hale plays 18th century tunes on instruments he has painstakingly reproduced from period originals. Enjoy the sights and sounds of the Paul Revere’s time in this time travelling opportunity!