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Uncovering Your Home’s History
Durant-Kenrick House and Grounds 286 Waverley Ave,, Newton, MAAre you curious about the history of your home but don’t know where to start? In this workshop, learn from the lead researcher of our House Marker Program. We’ll guide…
Historic Newton presents Museum Makerdays: Sewing
Durant-Kenrick House and Grounds 286 Waverley Ave,, Newton, MAThe school day is over early and the museum is open! Stop by Durant-Kenrick House to try out a handicraft and make something new to take home with you. This…
Historic Newton presents Candles & Cards
Durant-Kenrick House and Grounds 286 Waverley Ave,, Newton, MAGet into the holiday spirit while you dip candles and craft cards! You'll gain inspiration from vintage greeting cards and advertisements in our collection, enjoy seasonal music and refreshments, and…
Historic Newton Presents Newton History Series: A Pressing Matter – 18th Century Media Literacy and Bias
Newton Free Library 330 Homer St, Newton, MA, United StatesMedia and information literacy are essential 21st-century skills in order to be an informed citizen. These are also skills that, when applied in a historical context, help us become better…
Historic Newton presents Winter Craft Series: The Art of Embroidery
Durant-Kenrick House and Grounds 286 Waverley Ave,, Newton, MAJoin Historic Newton for a hands-on embroidery workshop where participants will recreate a design inspired by an object from the museum's collection. This beginner-friendly session is open to all skill…
Historic Newton presents the Newton House Tour
Durant-Kenrick House and Grounds 286 Waverley Ave,, Newton, MAWelcome to Historic Newton's Newton House Tour! Each year, Historic Newton presents the Newton House Tour to showcase historic homes in the city. Each private residence is carefully selected by…