NOTE: THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED UNTIL SPRING 2025. ALL RESERVATIONS WILL BE REFUNDED IF YOU'VE PURCHASED THEM. Final, Final Exam for Scituate Townies with Mat Brown and Will Candler Join the fun as once again we play for bragging rights and great prizes when local historian and former SHS teacher Mat Brown and educator […]
The Historical Societies of Norwell, Pembroke, Marshfield, Scituate, and Hanover are organizing the second, collaborative pop-up museum of the North River, its history, its heritage, and its continuing importance today. It will feature displays of original objects, artwork, photographs, maps, and other materials from public and private collections, media presentations, and interactive displays for the […]
AN INTERACTIVE PLAY RECREATING A 1775 TOWN MEETING Directed by Oliver Massey | Written by Wendy Bawabe based on the research and writings of James Glinski 250 years after the Battles of Lexington & Concord in Massachusetts 11:00 am at First Parish of Norwell | 24 River Street | Norwell 1:30 pm at First Parish […]
TERRORS OF THE DEEP- A Maritime and Irish Mossing Museum Pop Up Event in celebration of the 50th Anniversary of JAWS In 1975 Amity Island had JAWS, and everyone was terrified. But did you know in 1970 Scituate had its own Sea Monster? Yes we did, and prior to that we had two others. Stop […]
Come join us on the lawn of Lawson Tower as Society Chimer Lenae Badger entertains us throughout the year with Bell Concerts of celebration, inspiration and remembrance. Lenae will play a vast selection of favorites for all ages. Bring a blanket, a snack, lunch or dinner and enjoy these free concerts with family and friends! […]
Explore different sites at our Open House series! A variety of sites will be open on each date in the series. The locations open for the July Open House are: Scituate Lighthouse Lawson Tower Stockbridge Grist Mill Maritime & Irish Mossing Museum - featuring Waves of History & Exploration ADMISSION: Members: Free - just show […]
At the July 13, 2025 Open House event, the Maritime & Irish Mossing Museum will have several additional interactive exhibits and displays. Try your hand at knot tying, or create fish paintings. Perhaps discover a treasure while chipping away on an actual piece of recovered shipwreck off our shores. Hands-on dory and mossing equipment will […]
Explore different sites at our Open House series! A variety of sites will be open on each date in the series. The locations open for the Heritage Days Open House on Saturday, August 2 are: Scituate Lighthouse Lawson Tower Stockbridge Grist Mill Mann House Maritime & Irish Mossing Museum ADMISSION: Members: Free - just show […]
Explore different sites at our Open House series! A variety of sites will be open on each date in the series. The locations open for the Heritage Days Open House on Sunday, August 3 are: Scituate Lighthouse Lawson Tower Maritime & Irish Mossing Museum - featuring Meet Salt! ADMISSION: Members: Free - just show membership […]
Meet Salt: A life size, 43-foot long inflatable humpback whale, courtesy of the Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary. In conjunction with the Heritage Days Open House on August 3, Stellwagen volunteers will walk you through Salt and offer information on whale biology and behavior. Other museum exhibits, photo spot and interactive displays are available that […]
Join The Scituate Historical Society’s first bar hop in Scituate harbor on Wednesday, September 10, from 6:30 to 8:30 pm! We’ll kick things off with drinks at The Mill Wharf before heading to the Hibernian Tavern. At both stops, Society members will share a few tales of Scituate’s Irish past and offer optional conversation starters […]
Explore different sites at our Open House series! A variety of sites will be open on each date in the series. The list of sites open for the Open House on Sunday, September 14 includes: Scituate Lighthouse Lawson Tower Stockbridge Grist Mill Mann House Maritime &. Irish Mossing Museum ADMISSION: Members: Free - just show […]