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, MAMichael Lepage brings Boston’s favorite patriot vividly to life. Learn about the details of his Midnight Ride, his many children, and his work as a gold and silversmith. Talks begin at 1:00, 1:45, and 2:30. All Spring events are included with the price of admission to the museum thanks to generous funding from the Massachusetts […]
Meet a Member of the Massachusetts Colonial Militia
The Paul Revere House 19 N Square, Boston, MAStop by to chat with Hopestill Bradley, a member of the Massachusetts Militia in 1775, as portrayed by Henry Cooke. Learn how militia members drilled and the conditions they faced in the days immediately following the Battles of Lexington and Concord.
The Tailor’s Craft
The Paul Revere House 19 N Square, Boston, MAClothing historian Henry Cooke takes on the role of an early Boston tailor, perhaps one like Paul Revere’s brother, John Revere. Watch as he “takes the measure” of visitors, then sits cross-legged, fashioning waistcoats from luxurious fabrics and “slops” from coarse weaves.
Historical Talks Illuminate the Midnight Ride!
The Paul Revere House 19 N Square, Boston, MAJoin Paul Revere House staff people as they review the story of Paul Revere’s Midnight Ride on the very anniversary of his now famous adventure. Learn new angles to the story that you may have never learned in school and discover how the humble silversmith became famous long after his death at the venerable age […]