Sleigh Bell Holiday Party
This popular event returns in honor of the Wenham Museum's 100th anniversary year! We hope you will join us for this festive affair featuring appetizers, cocktails, and a wonderful selection of handmade artisan gifts ready for the giving season. This year, we are honored to partner with a fellow nonprofit organization, ROOT, for the evening's […]
Book Signing with E.B. Goodale & Julia Denos
Meet local award-winning children's book authors and illustrator Julia Denos and E.B. Goodale! Ms. Goodale and Ms. Denos will be signing books during the Wenham Museum's Sleigh Bell Artisan Fair, including E.B. Goodale's latest illustrated book, Good Night Little Bookstore. This charming book will be a delightful addition to your library. Books are available for […]
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 […]
Sleigh Bell Artisan Fair
Join us for this popular holiday event! The Sleigh Bell Artisan Fair features a wonderful selection of the region's finest artisans. Shop a wonderful assortment of hand-made items perfect for gifting this season! PARTICIPATING ARTISANS Akakpo & Co. | Artfelt Creations | Biscuits N' Bows | Cocktail Couture Designs by Heidi B | Edgewood Designs […]
HOLIDAY HOURS
The museum will be closed on Wednesday, November 23, 2022 from 1 p.m. on, and on Thursday, November 24, 2022 in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday. We wish you a Happy Thanksgiving!
HOLIDAY HOURS
The museum will be closed on Wednesday, November 23, 2022 from 1 p.m. on, and on Thursday, November 24, 2022 in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday. We wish you a Happy Thanksgiving!
Member Double Discount Days
Member Double Discount Days are back in the Museum Shop! All Members receive 20% off their purchases; artisan goods and some exclusions apply. The award-winning Museum Shop is a great destination for cherished books, gifts, and toys for children. All purchases benefit the exhibits and programs of the nonprofit Wenham Museum. Shop local this holiday […]
Patton Family Archives Tours
The Patton Family Archives chronicle the life and legacy of one of America’s premier military families who resided here on Boston’s North Shore. The Archives are also an untapped, unparalleled resource regarding the service and sacrifice of Maj. Gen. Patton and his troops during the Korean and Vietnam Wars and that of his wife, Joanne […]
“Night Before Christmas” Pajama Party
Our holiday "Pajama Party" is back by popular demand! Award-winning author and illustrator Matt Tavares joins us for this favorite holiday event of the season. He'll be reading his newest book, which features his fantastic illustrations alongside the classic story, 'Twas the Night Before Christmas. The evening also includes two holiday crafts, a "DIY" holiday photo […]
Gingerbread Cookie Decorating
Celebrate the season by decorating your own giant gingerbread cookie! We will provide cookies, frosting, sprinkles, candies and more to make your creation. Pre-registration is required to make sure we will have enough cookies for everyone. Tickets $5 Member Child $0 Member Adult/Senior (65+) $13 Nonmember Child $10 Nonmember Adult $8 Nonmember Senior (65+) Tickets […]
Winter Family Festival
Join the Hamilton-Wenham Garden Club and the Wenham Museum for their first-ever Winter Family Festival! Celebrate the season with story time, hot cocoa, and crafts inspired by nature and classic New England holiday traditions. Festival Activities - Make a birdfeeder with pinecones, sun butter, and bird seed - Create a clothespin reindeer - Cut and […]
M is for Museum & Poppets Playdates
Join us the 2nd Friday of the month for our M is for Museum/Poppets Playdates program! Each month, we read a story, then do a related craft or activity. PROGRAM DETAILS 2nd Friday of the Month 9:30 a.m. ages 18 months-2.9 years 10:30 a.m. ages 2.9 years+ Included with Admission Free for Members Free for […]