Events are funded in part through generous grants from the Massachusetts Cultural Council, Massachusetts Society of the Cincinnati, the Lowell Institute, and the Revere Hotel.
“Old England in New England: Contradictions in the History of Boston’s Old North Church”
The Commons, Sargent Hall, Suffolk University 120 Tremont Street, Bsoton, MA, United StatesProf. Jaimie D. Crumley, Assistant Professor, Gender Studies Division and Ethnic Studies Division, University of Utah This lecture explores the Church of England's interventions in the Puritan North End with Old North's founding in 1723. Prof. Crumley will also discuss the previously less well-known role of people of color in the Old North Church community […]
Hammered Dulcimer Concert
The Paul Revere House 19 N Square, Boston, MAAward-winning musician Dave Neiman plays jigs, reels, and Baroque and Renaissance tunes that Paul Revere and his family may have enjoyed.
Paul Revere’s Midnight Ride
The Paul Revere House 19 N Square, Boston, MAWhat really happened on the night of April 18, 1775 and how did Paul Revere become part of our American mythology? Hear the real story from one of our experienced staff people during these drop-in talks.
“The ‘New’ Catholics Come to Town”
The Commons, Sargent Hall, Suffolk University 120 Tremont Street, Bsoton, MA, United StatesStephen Puleo, Author and Historian When thousands of immigrants from Southern Italy flocked to the North End in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, their Catholic religious practices shocked the Irish diocesan hierarchy. Stephen Puleo will discuss what this reveals about why this group left Italy, how they viewed religion, and how their presence […]