Author Visit: Presidential Pets by Julia Moberg
In honor of Presidents’ Day, author Julia Moberg will Zoom into the Wenham Museum to share her book Presidential Pets: The Weird, Wacky, Little, Big, Scary, Strange Animals That Have Lived in the White House with us. Did you know that John Quincy Adams kept an alligator in the bathtub, while Thomas Jefferson's pride and […]
Creature Week: Barn Babies!
Prepare for cuteness overload! Cuddling some adorable baby animals is the cure for cabin fever and pandemic fatigue. Barn Babies will be at the Wenham Museum with baby chicks, bunnies, goats, piglets, kittens, puppies, and more! Make this the best day of your February Vacation Week by spending it with these loveable furry and feathered […]
Creature Week: Owls by Wingmasters!
Come see live owls up close in this indoor presentation that will introduce you to different owls and other birds of prey in our region. The presentation starts at 10:30 a.m. and includes admission to the museum. This program shows how owls use their specialized powers of sight, hearing and flight to survive and thrive. […]
Creature Week: Curious Creatures!
Learn about exotic and unusual animals in this hands-on, interactive presentation. Children will meet 10-12 creatures and have the opportunity to touch and hold each one! Learn more about Curious Creatures by clicking here. Curious Creatures Thursday, February 24, 2022 10:30 a.m. Pre-K to 2nd Grade 11:20 a.m. 3rd Grade and up $10 Members $12 […]
CLOSED DUE TO SNOW
The Wenham Museum will be closed on Friday, February 25th due to snow. We will reopen on Saturday, February 26th for our regular hours from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Treat Cakes & Confections will be on site on Saturday for a pop-up bakery, and The Whalemobile has been rescheduled for Saturday from 11 a.m. […]
Pop-Up Bakery with Treat
Our friends from Treat Cakes & Confections will be holding a pop-up bake shop at the Wenham Museum during February Vacation Week! 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.
Patton Family Archives Tour
Patton Homestead 650 Asbury Street, Hamilton, MA, United StatesCOMMEMORATE NATIONAL VIETNAM WAR VETERANS DAY ON MARCH 29, 2022 BY TOURING THE PATTON FAMILY ARCHIVES 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. […]
RESCHEDULED: The Whalemobile!
Program Details **Rescheduled Date Due to Snow** Saturday, February 26th 11 AM, 11:30 AM or 12:30 PM $10 Members $12 Nonmembers **If you purchased tickets to The Whalemobile, please check your e-mail after 1 PM on Wed., February 23rd for rescheduling information.** If you are unable to attend the rescheduled date and times, please contact […]
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, […]
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, […]
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, […]
Drop-In Craft: Lions & Lambs
We all know the old saying about March - in like a lion, and out like a lamb! Drop in to make paper plate lions and lambs as we kick of membership month. These crafts are included with admission and free for members and do not require advanced reservation. While supplies last.