March is Membership Month
Membership month is back! Join or renew in March and receive 13 months for the price of 12 - that's one month of membership free! Our most popular “Any 5” and “Any 8” membership levels also include discounted admission to over 120 children’s museums across the country, including the Boston Children’s Museum, the Discovery Museums, […]
NEW EXHIBIT: Pysanky for Peace
The museum's newest exhibition, Pysanky for Peace, opens on this date in the Egbert Gallery. About the Exhibit One legend of the Ukrainian people living in the Carpathian Mountains tells us that pysanky (elaborately decorated Easter eggs) must be created each year. If they aren’t, the chains that hold evil in check will loosen, and it will […]
Ukrainian Egg (Pysanky) Workshop
Pysanky, a Ukrainian Easter egg, is a traditional folk art that, according to legend, prevent bad things from happening in the world… as long as enough are made! In this workshop you will learn to make these intricately decorated eggs using the wax-resist method of dying. This workshop is for older artists (age 12 - […]
Make a Stepping Stone
Make a plaster-of-paris stepping stone for your garden, yard, or to enjoy inside! We will provide the materials and we'll need you to bring your creativity. This activity can be a bit messy - especially if you'd like to put your handprints or footprints into the stepping stone. Registration No advanced registration required. $5 materials […]
HW Jr. Garden Club Kickoff Meeting
The Hamilton Wenham Garden Club Junior’s Program is looking for children ages 8+ who may have an interest in gardening! Come join us as we prepare for the planting of the raised garden beds located at the entrance to the Wenham Museum. The program will involve the selection of plant material (vegetables, herbs, and flowers) as well […]
All About Beekeeping!
Join our friends from Lupine Lane Apiary as we learn all about bees! Where they live, what they eat, and how we collect honey and beeswax from them. We will also learn about beekeeping and see and touch real beekeeping equipment. Program Details BOTH Sessions are Included with Admission/Free for Members 10:30 a.m. Preschool/Pre-K: No […]
First Dibs Shop & Sip
A Wenham Museum Tradition for Over 60 Years! Get "First Dibs" on a wonderful assortment of gently used housewares, decor, furnishings, clothing, accessories and more! Our "First Dibs Shop & Sip" is a fun evening of shopping, community, and refreshments in support of the Wenham Museum. This year's Attic Treasures Sale will also include a […]
Attic Treasures Sale & Artisan Fair
A Wenham Museum Tradition for Over 60 Years! Shop a wonderful assortment of gently used housewares, décor, furnishings, clothing, accessories and more! This year's Attic Treasures Sale will also include a selection of local artisans selling hand-made, high quality items. Proceeds from the Attic Treasures Sale benefit the exhibits and programs of the Wenham Museum. […]
Silhouette Portrait Artist
Portraits In Silhouette is the combined expertise of silhouette artists and mother-daughter team, Jean Comerford and Marcella Comerford-Foley. Portraits In Silhouette is focused on bringing you original, personalized work, full of inventive detail and creative spark. The silhouettes are never produced with a digital program, copied, or traced. You can expect a genuine, hand-cut, and […]
Attic Treasures Sale & Artisan Fair
A Wenham Museum Tradition for Over 60 Years! Shop a wonderful assortment of gently used housewares, décor, furnishings, clothing, accessories and more! This year's Attic Treasures Sale will also include a selection of local artisans selling hand-made, high quality items. Proceeds from the Attic Treasures Sale benefit the exhibits and programs of the Wenham Museum. […]
Silhouette Portrait Artist
Portraits In Silhouette is the combined expertise of silhouette artists and mother-daughter team, Jean Comerford and Marcella Comerford-Foley. Portraits In Silhouette is focused on bringing you original, personalized work, full of inventive detail and creative spark. The silhouettes are never produced with a digital program, copied, or traced. You can expect a genuine, hand-cut, and […]
Ukrainian Egg (Pysanky) Workshop
Pysanky, a Ukrainian Easter egg, is a traditional folk art that, according to legend, prevent bad things from happening in the world… as long as enough are made! In this workshop you will learn to make these intricately decorated eggs using the wax-resist method of dying. This workshop is for older artists (age 12 - […]