Author Archives: Linda Burke

Who:  Wareham Historical Society What:  Howie Smith, member of the Wareham Minutemen and Militia, will discuss his participation in the recent Reenactment of  General George Washington’s famous Crossing of the Delaware. When:  Monday, January 21, 2019, 7 p.m. Where:  Methodist Meeting House … Continue reading →

The Wareham Historical Society proudly invites the public to hear about the Maxim Motor Company, builders of fire apparatus in Middleboro, MA from 1914-1989. The program will be held 7 p.m. at The Methodist Meeting House, 495 Main St., Wareham, MA 02571 … Continue reading →

Saturday, November 10, 2018 9 AM  to 2 PM   Seascapes, etc. by Mary Nyman  (Jewelry and Original Art) Pumpkintown Farm Soaps  (Goat Milk Soaps) The Black Leash   (Custom Made Leashes, Leads and Collars) Honey and Bees Wax Candles by Ed … Continue reading →

Malcolm Phinney, Captain of the Wareham Minutemen and Militia, will talk about “Pine Tree Wars” between The King of England and the colonists. When:  Monday, October 15, 2018, 7 p.m. Where:  Methodist Meeting House, 495 Main Street, Wareham, MA  02571 The Wareham Historical Society will … Continue reading →

Monday, June 18, at 7 p.m. Old Methodist Meeting House, 495 Main Street, Wareham, MA 02571 Mr. Clifton Rice will present a brief history of the founding and development of the Old Dartmouth Historical Society and the New Bedford Whaling Museum … Continue reading →

The Captain John Kendrick Maritime Museum located at 124 Main Street, Wareham, will be open during the Wareham Oyster Festival on Sunday, May 27, 2018.. Tours will be held every half hour from noon to 4 p.m.  

When:  Monday, May 21, 2018 at 7 p.m. Where: Methodist Meeting House, 495 Main St., Wareham, MA  02571 Author Beth Luey will tell the story of Henry Huttleston Rogers, Standard Oil tycoon and benefactor of Fairhaven, at the meeting of the Wareham Historical Society on … Continue reading →

What:   Program “All the Bells and Whistles” by Lynda Ames When:  Monday, March 19, 2018, 7 p.m. Where: Methodist Meeting House, 495 Main Street, Wareham Two items linked to Wareham’s past have come home. It is the wish of the John Ames … Continue reading →

A tribute to Presidents Day: They went to Washington! February 19, 2018 Methodist Meeting House 495 Main Street, Wareham, MA 02571 7 p.m. On February 19, 2018, The Wareham Historical Society will present, in honor of Presidents Day: A Tribute … Continue reading →