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.

 

Glass Harmonica Concert

The Paul Revere House 19 N Square, Boston, MA

Vera Meyer plays early American melodies on the intriguing instrument that Ben Franklin invented. The ethereal, haunting tones Meyer creates as she places her wet fingers on the rims of rotating glass bowls will mesmerize all who listen!

Colonial Basket Weaving

The Paul Revere House 19 N Square, Boston, MA

Rather than in plastic bags or cardboard boxes, colonists stored cheese, chickens, and candles in specially designed baskets. Fred Lawson and Karen Ziino weave and sell reproductions copied from period originals.

Cristian di Spigna on Joseph Warren

The Paul Revere House 19 N Square, Boston, MA

Author Cristian di Spigna will share his findings on Dr. Joseph Warren from his new release Founding Martyr: The Life and Death of Dr. Joseph Warren, the American Revolution’s Lost Hero. Drop in on his talks at 1:00, 1:30, 2:00, and 2:30 pm and learn about Paul Revere’s close friend and famous Bostonian who became […]

A Loyalist Perspective on the Revolution

The Paul Revere House 19 N Square, Boston, MA

Hear a first-hand account of the abuses loyalists suffered at the hands of emboldened “patriots.” Michael Lepage takes on the role of Chief Justice Peter Oliver, brother of Andrew Oliver, a stamp collector. 1:00, 1:45, and 2:30pm. Free with admission.