Dates and times are subject to change by organizers. Please visit the organizers’ website for the latest information.

Would you like to add an event?

Add Event
  • ‘The Last Honest Politician’

    Gore Place 52 Gore St., Waltham, MA, United States

    Come to Gore Place to hear comedian and humor columnist Scott Kerman talk on his book "The Duke: Weekly Conversations with the Last Honest Politician." The program will be an engaging, conversational look at leadership, Massachusetts political history, and the human side of public life through the author's firsthand experiences and conversations with Governor Michael […]

    $10
  • Second Sunday open house tours at the Golden Ball Tavern Museum

    Golden Ball Tavern Museum 662 Boston Post Road, Weston

    Discover the dramatic history right in your backyard! Join the Golden Ball Tavern Museum (662 Boston Post Rd., Weston, MA) every second Sunday of the month, from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. for free, family-friendly tours. Explore the fascinating home of noted Loyalist Isaac Jones, where six generations lived across 200 years. Inside, you'll see hundreds […]

    Free
  • Babywearing tour of Gore Place

    Babywearing tour of Gore Place
    Gore Place 52 Gore St., Waltham, MA, United States

    Are you a new parent? Looking to get out of the house and be with other adults in a museum? Come to our special babywearing tour! We’ll see our gorgeous 1806 mansion, and we won’t mind if your baby sleeps — or cries — through our tour. Walk-ins are encouraged, and no advance tickets are […]

    $16
  • Thursday Tours of the Golden Ball Tavern Museum

    Golden Ball Tavern Museum 662 Boston Post Road, Weston

    Join the Golden Ball Tavern Museum on Thursdays from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. for tours of the museum. You will learn about six generations of the Jones family living in this house for 200 years and the unique role that the tavern and Isaac Jones played during the Revolutionary War—including the visits from British […]

  • Working-class History Tour of the Lyman Estate

    Lyman Estate 185 Lyman St., Waltham, MA, United States

    From cooking meals to operating factory looms, laborers made the Lyman family’s life on a grand estate possible. Hundreds of workers were employed as gardeners, maids, and farm hands during the Lyman Estate’s 150+ years of operation. Thousands more held positions in industries that helped the family prosper financially, like the textile mills in Waltham […]

    $20
  • ‘Murder at Harvard’ — a special Halloween season screening at Gore Place

    Gore Place 52 Gore St., Waltham, MA, United States

    Gore Place will offer a special Halloween season screening of the PBS documentary "Murder at Harvard," about the 1849 trial of Harvard professor John White Webster, who was accused of murdering Dr. George Parkman, a member of one of Boston's most prominent families. Webster's trial drew thousands of spectators and filled newspaper columns. Join us […]

    $10
  • Talk and tour of Weston’s oldest cemeteries

    Golden Ball Tavern Museum 662 Boston Post Road, Weston

    Join us for a tour of Weston’s two oldest cemeteries with Pam Fox of the Weston Historical Society, author of "Farm Town to Suburb: The History and Architecture of Weston, […]

    Free