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.

A Visit with Paul Revere

The Paul Revere House 19 N Square, Boston, MA

David Connor brings Boston’s favorite patriot vividly to life. Ask him about the details of his midnight ride, inquire about his 16 children, or engage him in conversation about his activities as a member of the Sons of Liberty. Free with admission.

Paul Revere: A Man of Many Occupations

A Panel Discussion with Patrick Leehey, Rob Martello, Nan Wolverton. Our panelists will discuss Revere as patriot, craftsman, metallurgist, and early American industrialist in order to place him in context with his colonial compatriots and to celebrate the 200 th anniversary of his death. After the panel and discussion, join us for a short walk to the Paul Revere House for […]

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. Free with admission.

Colonial Weaving Demonstration

The Paul Revere House 19 N Square, Boston, MA

Talented craftspeople Fred & Zoe Lawson demonstrate the art of creating cloth by hand and simple machines. Practice weaving on the small looms provided. Free with admission.