Bag Lunch Series: North Shore in the Stone Age
Ipswich is known for its discovery of early artifacts at Great Neck, along the riverbanks and the Bull Brook area. Erin Rice, our museum educator, will talk about the Bull […]
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Brown Bag Lunch
Bag Lunch Series- Find the Influence of Ancient Civilization in Ipswich
Speaker: Sam Hamlin, retired third grade teacher from Shore Country Day school will take you on a tour in search of remnants of ancient civilization here in Ipswich. You will […]
Bag Lunch Series- From Plant to Fiber
Speakers: Katherine Chaison, curator, and Susan Landry, textile specialist, will conduct a museum experiment of growing and processing flax. This will be fascinating. Ipswich Seniors and Members: free Non-Members: $5
Bag Lunch Series: Letters Home from the Ipswich Female Seminary 1830-1837
Ipswich Museum 54 South Main Street, Ipswich, MA, United StatesAnn Brown, historian, has found some very interesting letters in Mount Holyoke's archives, written by three seminary students: Harriet Johnson, Maria Cowles and Austa Winchell. Together they provide some interesting […]
Bag Lunch Series: Saving the Rooster
Gordon Harris, Ipswich Town Historian The gilded weathercock at the First Church in Ipswich has graced the steeple of every church at that location since the middle of the 18th […]
Bag Lunch Series: Through All Her Wealth of Woods and Waters: The Ipswich Wednesday Walkers
A panel of Wednesday Walkers, Kay Evans and friends, with many years together and separately of exploring the rich trail resources in the Ipswich landscape, will share some of their […]
Bag Lunch Series: Objects from the Museum Collection
Join curator, Katherine Chaison, in this show and tell lecture where she shares with the audience special items from the museum's collection that are not generally on view. This is […]
Bag Lunch Series: Into Each Life: A Musical Masterpiece
Ipswich Museum 54 South Main Street, Ipswich, MA, United StatesDavid Grimes, composer, will talk about the creation of this important piece of work which chronicles the first 21 years of his life and the impact it had on his […]
Bag Lunch Series: The Story of Bees
Ipswich Museum 54 South Main Street, Ipswich, MA, United StatesEve and Sam Hamlin share details and their experiences as beekeepers along the marsh in Ipswich. They will give quick history of beekeeping over the years and talk about some […]
Bag Lunch Series: Indigenous Heritage of the East Coast and the Migration of Indigenous People
Ipswich Museum 54 South Main Street, Ipswich, MA, United StatesEtay, Denise Cooper, Brian Young and other tribal members discuss their rich and honored heritage. The American Antiquarian Society, built on Nipmuc homelands is a repository for early Algonquian-language monographs, […]
Bag Lunch Series: Historic and Ecological Significance of the Butterfly Meadow
Ipswich Museum 54 South Main Street, Ipswich, MA, United StatesMike DeRosa of DeRosa & Assoc. will discuss the Butterfly Meadow. 18th and 19th century maps for Ipswich reveal the property, located across from the Heard House, remained a rare […]
Objects of Interest
Join curator, Katherine Chaison as she selects items and objects from our vast collection to share with our members. It is always fun to see rare items that are not […]