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  • The Early Voyages of Augustine Heard

    Ipswich Museum 54 South Main Street, Ipswich, MA, United States

    Join Robert Gray, Heard descendant as he talks about his recent research on his family. During the late 1830s Augustine Heard of Ipswich composed a list of his early voyages […]

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

    Ipswich Museum 54 South Main Street, Ipswich, MA, United States

    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 Ann Leighton), author of Early American Gardens, provided leadership to make the garden historically accurate with authentic medicinal and culinary herbs known to have been […]

  • Women in Ipswich History

    Ipswich Museum 54 South Main Street, Ipswich, MA, United States

    Gordon Harris, town historian will share stories of women in Ipswich from the first settlement to the present century. Learn about Ann Dudley Bradstreet, the first published poet, Emma Jane […]

  • The Life and Work of Arthur Wesley Dow Sunday Stroll

    Ipswich Museum 54 South Main Street, Ipswich, MA, United States

    Join Ipswich Museum’s Dow Curator, Stephanie Gaskins, for a tour of some locations in town related to Dow’s career as one of Ipswich’s most prolific and celebrated painters of the […]

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

    Ipswich Museum 54 South Main Street, Ipswich, MA, United States

    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 affairs for public radio, TV and for the Boston Globe, World Times, The World Paper, was editor in chief of World Times and the World […]

  • Ipswich in the Revolution Sunday Stroll

    Ipswich Museum 54 South Main Street, Ipswich, MA, United States

    Who knew that Ipswich was in the epicenter of the American Revolution? Join Scott Jewell on a walk around town and learn about what happened here 250 years ago. When: […]

  • The Dams and Bridges of Ipswich Sunday Stroll

    Ipswich Museum 54 South Main Street, Ipswich, MA, United States

    We use these bridges every day, but hardly give them a second thought as significant pieces of history. Join Scott Jewell for a walk around the town and learn about […]

  • Eating Well, Living Well: Cook and Be Free

    Ipswich Museum 54 South Main Street, Ipswich, MA, United States

    Join Chef Sarah Naugler for ideas on how to eliminate kitchen nightmares and make cooking fun. She is a graduate of the Cambridge School of Culinary Arts and spent ten […]

  • The Women of Ipswich Sunday Stroll

    Ipswich Museum 54 South Main Street, Ipswich, MA, United States

    Celebrate Mother’s Day with the stories of how women have shaped the town. From the wrongfully enslaved Jenny Slew to the visionaries of the Ipswich Female Seminary, Stephanie Gaskins will […]

  • Ipswich 101 Sunday Stroll

    Ipswich Museum 54 South Main Street, Ipswich, MA, United States

    Are you new to Ipswich or in the dark about this town’s long and rich history? This tour is designed as a crash course through Ipswich’s past. Join Scott Jewell […]

  • Meet Abigail Adams, America’s First Second Lady

    Ipswich Museum 54 South Main Street, Ipswich, MA, United States

    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 entertaining and educational, and they help the members of the audience to truly understand the profound positive impact these women have made in history. She […]