Events are funded in part through generous grants from the Massachusetts Cultural Council, Massachusetts Society of the Cincinnati, the Lowell Institute, Hub Town Tours, and the Revere Hotel.
Meet Dr. Joseph Warren
The Paul Revere House 19 N Square, Boston, MAChat with one of the best-loved and most articulate members of the Sons of Liberty - and the head of an elaborate intelligence network - as portrayed by Michael Lepage. Event included with admission.
The Art of Spinning
The Paul Revere House 19 N Square, Boston, MAThe art of spinning is best learned by the young, and Zoe Lawson has been practicing the craft of spinning by drop spindle and on a wheel since childhood. She shares her techniques while in 18th century garb while illuminating the various methods colonists used to produce their own textiles. Event included with admission.
Colonial Dance and Love Tunes
The Paul Revere House 19 N Square, Boston, MA1:00-3:00; Free with Admission. In the guise of itinerant musicians, Al Petty & Deirdre Sweeney perform popular 18th-century tunes such as “Mr. Isaac’s Maggot” and “Jack’s Health” on the penny whistle, flute, fife, & other instruments.
Hammered Dulcimer Concert
The Paul Revere House 19 N Square, Boston, MA1:00-3:00; Included with Admission. Award-winning musician Dave Neiman plays jigs, reels, and Baroque and Renaissance tunes that Paul Revere and his family may have enjoyed.