Patton Author Talk & Book Signing
General George S. Patton, Jr. once remarked that World War II undoubtedly would have lasted a lot longer were it not for his soldiers and his wife. Those who knew the Pattons were aware of the vital role Beatrice played in his reaching his destiny, but few others understood the singular impact of this remarkable […]
Children’s Business Fair
Weather Update as of Friday, Sept. 22, 2023: The Children's Business Fair is a rain or shine event! If you are signed up as a vendor for the fair, please check the e-mail you provided during registration. The event organizers have shared information with you regarding what will transpire in the event of rain. Could […]
Sherri Duskey Rinker Visit: SOLD OUT
Bestselling children's book author Sherri Duskey Rinker will be visiting the Wenham Museum during her 2023 national book tour! In celebration of our new exhibit, Sherri will be reading her book, Steam Train, Dream Train, and reading her new book, Construction Site: Taking Flight!. Sherri will be signing books as well. Her books are available […]
Museum Closed
The Wenham Museum is closed on Monday, October 9, 2023 in observance of Indigenous Peoples' Day.
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 […]
M is for Museum & P is for Playdate
Join us the 2nd Friday of the month for our M is for Museum/P is for Playdate program! Each month, we read a story, then do a related craft or activity. These programs have been designed to address MA curriculum standards for Pre-K in Reading and Literature, Science, Personal and Social Development and Peer Relationships. […]
M is for Museum & P is for Playdate
Join us the 2nd Friday of the month for our M is for Museum/P is for Playdate program! Each month, we read a story, then do a related craft or activity. These programs have been designed to address MA curriculum standards for Pre-K in Reading and Literature, Science, Personal and Social Development and Peer Relationships. […]
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 […]
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 […]
Members-Only Hours: LEGO Train
The LEGO Train is FREE for Wenham Museum Members! While Members can visit the LEGO Train at any time, we're pleased to offer Members-Only hours the morning of Sunday, October 22 from 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. == EVERYTHING IS AWESOME! Calling all LEGO fans – we’re excited to welcome the LEGO Train back to the […]
LEGO Train
TICKETS AVAILABLE AT THE DOOR. ONLINE RESERVATIONS ARE NOW CLOSED EVERYTHING IS AWESOME! Calling all LEGO fans – we’re excited to welcome the LEGO Train back to the Wenham Museum for a special fall-time visit! Watch a rainbow colored, L-gauge model train speeding along a brick track as it races by soaring skyscrapers, country cottages, […]
Pop-Up Bakery with TREAT
Our friends from Treat Cakes & Confections will be holding a pop-up bake shop at the Wenham Museum during Lego Weekend! Stop by the museum for some delicious, locally-made baked goods. If you are only visiting the pop-up bake shop, museum admission is not required.



