Wenham Museum

Welcome to the Wenham Museum

We're a 95-year-old local history museum that serves a multi-generational audience. Become one of the 35,000 visitors we welcome each year!
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Sleigh Bell Artisan Fair

Join us for this annual tradition and shop a wonderful assortment of handmade artisan gifts! To Benefit the Wenham Museum.
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NEW EXHIBIT: Equestrian Histories

Now Open! Wenham Museum proudly announces a new exhibition dedicated to the history of the horse in sport on the North Shore.
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NEW EXHIBIT: Beep! Beep! Beep!

In honor of the 50th anniversary of "The Very Hungry Caterpillar," we're learning all about native New England caterpillars that you can find in your very own backyard. This exhibition is co-curated by The Caterpillar Lab.
Come visit our newest exhibit in the Family Discovery Gallery inspired by Alice Schertle’s book, "Little Blue Truck." This exhibit offers hands-on interactive play exploring farm life and lending a kind and helping hand.
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Patton Family Archives

Wenham Museum is the future home of the Patton Family Archives. This vast collection chronicles the life and legacy of one of America’s premier military families who resided here on Boston’s North Shore.
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New Exhibit

Now Open!

Sleigh Bell

Kick Off the Holiday Season!

Annual Fund

Support Wenham Museum

New Exhibit

Now Open!

Sleigh Bell

Kick Off the Holiday Season!

Annual Fund

Support Wenham Museum

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Wenham Museum celebrates childhood, interprets history, and explores culture for the enrichment of all generations in the greater North Shore community and beyond.

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