Goodnight, Captain White!

History Alive, Inc and the Ipswich Museum present… Goodnight, Captain White! It’s 1830 and 82-year old Captain Joseph White lays murdered in his own bed. All night at his lavish party, guests have been machinating a murder of the crusty old miser, overheard by you, the Committee of Vigilance. Senator Daniel Webster has been ridiculously undercover and will guide the audience to the...
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Current Exhibit

Summer 2019 Exhibit: Americans Who Tell the Truth The Ipswich Museum is proud to exhibit several works by artist Robert Shetterly from his series “Americans Who Tell the Truth,” highlighting the faces, words, and contributions of American citizens who have fought for justice, equality, and for the truth. In addition to the exhibit, the Ipswich Museum will host Shetterly for a Brown...
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Upcoming Dow Arts Classes

The Dow Arts Program offers children and adults hands-on interactive experiences in the visual arts. The Program brings together local artists to inspire and teach a variety of media including drawing, painting, photography, and much more!  View upcoming classes or register here. For more information, please email educator@ipswichmuseum.org.
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School Programs

Jump into history with your students at the Ipswich Museum!  We have a variety of programming possibilities that can be customized to your school’s needs.  Our program options are listed here; however we’re also happy to work with you to create a custom field trip experience if time and resources allow. To schedule a field trip or classroom visit, email educator@ipswichmuseum.org at least two...
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