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  • October 2023

  • Thu 26
    Featured October 26, 2023 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Tour: The Patton Family in New England

    Tour: The Patton Family in New England

    The Patton Family in New England Tour chronicles the life and legacy of one of America’s premier military families who resided here on Boston’s North Shore. On the tour, you will see four rooms within the Patton Homestead that are filled with military memorabilia, family heirlooms, photography, books, and papers that comprise a collection known […]

  • November 2023

  • Thu 2
    Featured November 2, 2023 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Tour: The Patton Family in New England

    Tour: The Patton Family in New England

    The Patton Family in New England Tour chronicles the life and legacy of one of America’s premier military families who resided here on Boston’s North Shore. On the tour, you will see four rooms within the Patton Homestead that are filled with military memorabilia, family heirlooms, photography, books, and papers that comprise a collection known […]

  • Sun 12
    Featured November 12, 2023 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Tour: The Patton Family in New England

    Tour: The Patton Family in New England

    The Patton Family in New England Tour chronicles the life and legacy of one of America’s premier military families who resided here on Boston’s North Shore. On the tour, you will see four rooms within the Patton Homestead that are filled with military memorabilia, family heirlooms, photography, books, and papers that comprise a collection known […]

  • Thu 16
    Featured November 16, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Brown Bag Lunch Series

    Brown Bag Lunch Series: Memories in Stone

    Memories in Stone: The Graves of Wenham’s Veterans In recognition of Veterans Day, The Wenham Museum’s Exhibitions Curator, Jane Bowers, will discuss the memorial stones of veterans of the American Revolution and the Civil War in Wenham Cemetery. Bowers has been an amateur student of gravestone symbology for many years, and this presentation will specifically […]

  • June 2024

  • Sat 1
    Featured June 1, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Tour: The Patton Family in New England

    Tour: The Patton Family in New England

    The Patton Family in New England Tour chronicles the life and legacy of one of America’s premier military families who resided here on Boston’s North Shore. On the tour, you will see four rooms within the Patton Homestead that are filled with military memorabilia, family heirlooms, photography, books, and papers that comprise a collection known […]

  • August 2024

  • Sat 10
    Featured August 10, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Tour: The Patton Family in New England

    Tour: The Patton Family in New England

    The Patton Family in New England Tour chronicles the life and legacy of one of America’s premier military families who resided here on Boston’s North Shore. On the tour, you will see four rooms within the Patton Homestead that are filled with military memorabilia, family heirlooms, photography, books, and papers that comprise a collection known […]

  • September 2024

  • Wed 25
    Featured September 25, 2024 @ 8:30 am - 5:00 pm

    Trails & Sails 2024: Patton Audio Tour

    Visit the Patton Homestead (650 Asbury Street, Hamilton, MA) for a self-guided audio tour created by the Wenham Museum for the Patton Family Archive and Town of Hamilton. The tour shares historical information about the Patton Family and Patton Homestead grounds. Guests are also encouraged to explore the nature trail along the Ipswich River and […]

  • Sat 28
    Featured September 28, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Tour: The Patton Family in New England

    Tour: The Patton Family in New England

    The Patton Family in New England Tour chronicles the life and legacy of one of America’s premier military families who resided here on Boston’s North Shore. On the tour, you will see four rooms within the Patton Homestead that are filled with military memorabilia, family heirlooms, photography, books, and papers that comprise a collection known […]

  • October 2024

  • Sat 19
    Featured October 19, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Tour: The Patton Family in New England

    Tour: The Patton Family in New England

    The Patton Family in New England Tour chronicles the life and legacy of one of America’s premier military families who resided here on Boston’s North Shore. On the tour, you will see four rooms within the Patton Homestead that are filled with military memorabilia, family heirlooms, photography, books, and papers that comprise a collection known […]

  • March 2025

  • Fri 14
    Featured March 14 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Brown Bag Lunch Series

    Brown Bag Lunch Series: Gordon Harris

    March 17th is not just St. Patrick's Day, but Evacuation Day in Boston! 249 years ago this March, British Troops were forced to evacuate from Boston. Hear from local historian Gordon Harris about this momentous event and the first battles of the American Revolution. Register Here>> Image: "The evacuation of Boston" from the New York […]

  • May 2025

  • Fri 9
    Featured May 9 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Brown Bag Lunch Series

    Brown Bag Lunch Series: Stacey Fraser

    Many Massachusetts residents know what happened on April 19, 1775. On that day, Massachusetts colonists engaged in battle with British soldiers. A dawn skirmish on Lexington’s town common was followed by a larger conflict in Concord. Eventually, thousands of people fought a running battle which raged through several towns throughout the day. After years of […]

  • Sat 10
    Featured May 10 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

    Patton Family Archive Open House

    Patton Family Archive Open House Location: Patton Homestead, 650 Asbury St., South Hamilton MA Come explore the Patton Family Archives during this open house organized by Friends of Patton Homestead.  Docents will be on hand to answer all your questions! Stop by and learn about the Patton Family, specifically Maj. Gen. Patton and his service during […]

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