by DHS | Dec 19, 2018 | Event, Uncategorized
Thank you to all of the wonderful volunteers who have given their time to the Dedham Historical Society and Museum this past year. The DHSM recently held a volunteer appreciation cookie fest as a fun (and delicious) way to say THANK YOU volunteers! If...
by DHS | Dec 8, 2018 | Event, Uncategorized
This year’s holiday trains drew more than 750 people to the DHSM! This record number was due to the comfortable weather and increased publicity (thank you Dedham Times and others)—and no doubt to Peter Reynolds of the Blue Bunny, who suggested, as master...
by DHS | Nov 21, 2018 | Event
Treat your children and family to an annual holiday tradition. Celebrate the season by enjoying the model trains that once again will be part of Dedham Square’s annual Holiday Stroll, on Friday, November 30, from 6-8 pm at the Dedham Historical Society &...
by DHS | Nov 21, 2018 | Event
On Sunday, November 18, 2018 the Dedham Historical Society and Museum hosted a stirring program on WWI, with letters read, history relayed, posters and photographs shown, and period music played. Thank you to DHSM board member Stuart Christie for his research and...
by DHS | May 19, 2018 | Event
Sunday, June 3, 2018 Noon – 4 PM Celebrate Dedham’s rich architectural history with a self-guided walking tour of wonderful homes in one of Dedham’s historic neighborhoods. This year’s tour includes seven great houses plus the Fairbanks House, the oldest timber frame...
by DHS | Sep 22, 2017 | Event
Join us for a family fun program on Sunday afternoon, October 1, Dedham History: True or False? Participants will start by purchasing a “score card” at the DHS and walk to six historic sites in the area. At each site, participants will hear a story from...
by DHS | Sep 22, 2017 | Event
The Dedham Historical Society & Museum’s 2017-18 lecture series kicks off on Thursday, September 28 with the story of Paul Revere, Artisan and Businessman by Patrick M. Leehey, Research Director at the Paul Revere House. As school children we are taught the...
by DHS | Apr 19, 2017 | Event
Join us on Thursday, April 27th at 7:30 PM in the DHS auditorium as author and lecturer Anthony Sammarco takes us on a visual tour of well-known Boston institutions that failed to stand the test of time. Some were demolished, while others were lost to fire or neglect....
by DHS | Sep 29, 2016 | Event
Please join us for our 2016-2017 Lecture Series. All lectures are held at the Dedham Historical Society & Museum, 612 High Street, Dedham. Lectures are free for Society members. Non-members $5.00. Programs begin at 7:30 pm unless otherwise noted. Thursday,...
by DHS | Feb 15, 2016 | Event
Price: All lectures are free for Dedham Historical Society & Museum members. Non-members $5.00. Where:Â Lectures are held at the Dedham Historical Society & Museum Auditorium;Â 612 High Street, Dedham MA. For more information, call 781-326-1385 or email us....
