In Small Things Remembered: A New Look at Mayflower Pilgrims John and Priscilla Alden
Alden House Historic Site 105 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, United StatesExhibit Hours: Tuesday-Sunday: 11am-4pm (Closed Mondays) The Alden Kindred of America is creating a permanent archaeological exhibit about historical icons and Mayflower Pilgrims John and Priscilla Alden, based on new scholarship that brings to light their lives in 17th century Duxbury against the backdrop of Plymouth Colony. The nationally significant artifacts, unearthed in a dig […]
POSTPONED: Synagogue Open House Tour
Congregation Beth Jacob 8 Pleasant Street, Plymouth, MA, United StatesALL CONGREGATION BETH JACOB EVENTS ARE POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. For more information please click here. Congregation Beth Jacob is the second oldest synagogue in Massachusetts still using its original house of worship. At this Synagogue Open House, Docents will provide a historical and educational tour of their sanctuary, inviting guests to watch a short […]
CANCELED: American Pilgrimage 400
National Monument to the Forefathers Allerton Street, Plymouth, MA, United StatesTHIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED. A NEW DATE IN 2021 WILL BE ANNOUNCED. Join us for: A narrated reenactment of the Pilgrim landing at Plymouth Rock. Descendants of the Mayflower, Pilgrims, Native Americans and representatives of Holland and England tell their stories. Guided historic tours of Plymouth, Boston, Cape Cod, and Salem. Period and […]
CANCELLED: DreamRide 400
The Dreamride 400 event is an opportunity for a team of riders to ride bicycles from Philadelphia to Plymouth. The purpose of the event is to spread the message of the 400th commemoration of Plymouth, MA with a model grounded in education and spreading motivational messages for youth.
Conversations with a Pilgrim
Jenney Interpretive Center 48 Summer Street, Plymouth, MA, United StatesThe Jenney Interpretive Centre is OPEN! Please visit their website for ticketing. Conversations with a Pilgrim is a 60-minute program on a variety of topics related to the Pilgrims and more, presented by the Jenney Interpretive Centre. Topics include "Pilgrim Economics", "Tell Me About My Pilgrim Ancestor", "Pilgrim Pursuit of Happiness", "The Abolitionists", and "The […]
National Monument to the Forefathers Tour
Jenney Interpretive Center 48 Summer Street, Plymouth, MA, United StatesThe Jenney Interpretive Centre is OPEN! Please visit their website for ticketing. The Jenney Interpretive Centre presents a 45-minute interpretive tour of the National Monument to the Forefathers. This 81-foot statue tells the whole Pilgrim story, why they left England, how they governed themselves, and more. Leo Martin, Director of Pilgrim History at the Jenney, […]
Discover Plymouth’s History – A Walking Tour
Jenney Interpretive Center 48 Summer Street, Plymouth, MA, United StatesThe Jenney Interpretive Centre is now OPEN. Please visit their website for ticketing. The Jenney Interpretive Centre presents a 90-minute guided walk through the historic district of Plymouth. Learn about the people, places, and events of the beginning of our country as you walk along Town Brook on the same paths our forefathers walked hundreds […]
POSTPONED: The Plymouth Tapestry
Pilgrim Hall Museum 75 Court Street, Plymouth, MA, United StatesTHIS EXHIBIT HAS BEEN POSTPONED UNTIL PILGRIM HALL MUSEUM REOPENS. Please visit their website for updates. The Plymouth Tapestry is a heroically-scaled embroidered tapestry that tells the story of Plymouth, Massachusetts through handcrafted needlework. Commissioned by Pilgrim Hall Museum in honor of the 400th anniversary of Plymouth Colony's founding, the Plymouth Tapestry portrays the experiences […]
“The First Thanksgiving, 1621” — A Painting by Karen Rinaldo
Falmouth Museums on the Green 1730 Conant House, 65 Palmer Avenue, Falmouth, MA, United StatesMuseums on the Green reopened on August 12, 2020. Please check their website for visiting during COVID. "The First Thanksgiving, 1621" -- A Painting by Karen Rinaldo is on exhibit at Falmouth Museums on the Green through 2021. The painting shows all the participants attending the first Thanksgiving. It was on display at Pilgrim Hall […]
Conversations with a Pilgrim
Jenney Interpretive Center 48 Summer Street, Plymouth, MA, United StatesThe Jenney Interpretive Centre is OPEN! Please visit their website for ticketing. Conversations with a Pilgrim is a 60-minute program on a variety of topics related to the Pilgrims and more, presented by the Jenney Interpretive Centre. Topics include "Pilgrim Economics", "Tell Me About My Pilgrim Ancestor", "Pilgrim Pursuit of Happiness", "The Abolitionists", and "The […]
