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.
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.
Patriot Fife and Drum
The Paul Revere House 19 N Square, Boston, MA1:00 – 3:00; Included with Admission. Enjoy a lively concert of music that accompanied colonists as they marched, danced, wooed their beloveds, and waged war. David Vose and Sue Walko provide fascinating insight into each selection they perform.
John Adams: The Colossus of Independence
The Paul Revere House 19 N Square, Boston, MA1:00, 1:45, & 2:30; Included with Admission. Hear from John Adams himself as he discusses his earliest beginnings in Braintree through his days as delegate of the Continental Congress and foreign ambassador. Hear his opinions of his contemporaries and how he longs to be home with his "dearest friend," Abigail, and their children. Mr. Adams' singular wit is appealing […]
Tinsmithing Demonstration
The Paul Revere House 19 N Square, Boston, MA1:00 – 3:00; Included with Admission. Who made the ubiquitous lanterns, sconces, and other tin wares of the 18th century? A tinker! Larry Leonard produces and sells examples of his craft while describing the techniques, tools, and materials used since the Reveres’ era.