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  • February 2024

  • Wed 21

    Evening Lecture Series: Schlitz on Mt. Washington and Ski America First

    February 21, 2024 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
    Ipswich Museum 54 South Main Street, Ipswich, MA, United States

    Speaker: Tom Blake Blake presents Christopher Young's classic 1937 movie about the misadventures of the eccentric Dr. Wolfgang Schlitz on holiday at Mt. Washington, considered to be the first American […]

  • March 2024

  • Wed 20

    Evening Lecture Series: Walking Castle Neck (Crane Beach) in the Footsteps of Ipswich Naturalist Charles Wendell Townsend MD

    March 20, 2024 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

    Speaker: Joseph Carlin Throughout 2023 Joe Carlin, food historian and nutritionist, walked the beach photographing and documenting observations Townsend made about his beloved Ipswich in his book, "Sand Dunes and […]

  • April 2024

  • Wed 17

    Evening Lecture Series: Step into the Arctic

    April 17, 2024 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

    Speaker: John Wigglesworth Join John Wigglesworth to hear the story of his recent trip to the North Pole. He joined the team from the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) on […]

  • May 2024

  • Wed 22

    Evening Lecture Series: The American Dream

    May 22, 2024 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

    Speaker: David Scudder The American Dream, in the words of historian James Truslow Adams, is a dream "of a better, richer and happier life for all citizens of every rank." […]

  • June 2024

  • Wed 19

    Evening Lecture Series: Harry and Hilda: Letters Home

    June 19, 2024 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

    Speaker: Jennifer Hamlin Church Church will read excerpts from her new book and discuss the lively research that went into it .The book is a biography of two people who […]

  • September 2024

  • Wed 18

    Evening Lecture Series: Queen Elizabeth II *This Presentation will take place at Boone Hall in Ascension Church*

    September 18, 2024 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

    Featuring: Sheryl Faye, actor Back again by popular demand is Sheryl Faye and this year she has a new presentation: Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II. This will be terrific. Members: […]

  • January 2026

  • Wed 21

    The History of Ipswich Education

    January 21 @ 7:30 pm

    Scott Jewel, board member and teacher will talk about Ipswich’s rich history and at the heart of that story is education. From the earliest colonial days, learning has always been […]

  • February 2026

  • Wed 18

    Ships and Shipwrecks of Ipswich Bay

    February 18 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

    Join town historian, Gordon Harris, who will talk about the long history of tragic shipwrecks due to dangerous storms and limited navigation. There were over 3,000 shipwrecks off the Massachusetts […]

  • March 2026

  • Wed 18

    Stop and Smell the Thyme at the Whipple House 17th Century Housewife’s Garden

    March 18 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

    Joe Carlin, Food historian, will review the contributions of landscape architects Arthur and Sidney Shurcliff who designed in 1955 the original Whipple House Garden.  In the 1960s Isadore Smith (pseudonym […]

  • April 2026

  • Wed 22

    Swamp Yankee Adventures Chronicle of a Journalist in Low Orbit Around the World

    April 22 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

    Join Crocker Snow Jr., journalist, author, as he takes you on a personal  journey where he chronicles his life both nationally, internationally and locally.  His focus has been on international […]

  • May 2026

  • Wed 20

    Meet Abigail Adams, America’s First Second Lady

    May 20 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

    Since 2003, Sheryl Faye, actor has been presenting Historical Women to inspire adults and children about history.  Her one man show will leave you spell-bound and inspired. Her performances are […]

  • June 2026

  • Wed 17

    After the Party

    June 17 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

    Ipswich’s Bob Waite, Professor, Seneca Polytechnic College  and author brings his wit to the topic of politics, drawn on his experience serving as Press Secretary to Senator Ed Brooke (R-MA), […]

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