Category Archives: Upcoming Events

250th Anniversary of the Beginning of the American Revolution

Posted on April 15, 2025 by Linda Burke

Monday, April 21,2025 at 7 p.m. Methodist Meeting House, 495 Main Street, Wareham The Wareham Historical Society will proudly present a program celebrating America’s 250th Anniversary of the beginning of the American Revolution. The American Revolution began with the first shots … Continue reading →

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Resourcefulness and Adaptiveness

Posted on February 19, 2025 by Linda Burke

Cape Verdean American Buildings and Landscapes: Oakdale and Beyond Saturday, March 2212:30-2:30 p.m.Methodist Meeting House, 495 Main Street, Wareham, MA. Introducing an archive of historical materials about Cape Verdean-American buildings and landscapes, focusing on Oakdale, an enclave in Wareham. These … Continue reading →

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Christmas Celebration Dinner

Posted on December 3, 2024 by Linda Burke

WAREHAM HISTORICAL SOCIETY CHRISTMAS CELEBRATION DINNER DECEMBER 14, 2024  (Saturday) Old Methodist Meeting House, 495 Main Street, Wareham 4:30 PM         SOCIAL HOUR 5:00  PM        DINNER MENU TOSSED GARDEN SALAD DINNER ROLLS AND BUTTER YANKEE POT ROAST MASHED POTATOS GREEN BEANS … Continue reading →

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Presentation by John C. Decas

Posted on November 12, 2024 by Linda Burke

Methodist Meeting House, 495 Main Street, Wareham, MA 02571 Monday, November 18, 2024 @ 7 p.m. The Wareham Historical Society will proudly host a public speaker program by John C. Decas on Monday, November 18, 2024 at 7 p.m. at … Continue reading →

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Public Program about Beetle Cat Boats

Posted on October 18, 2024 by Linda Burke

With Bill Womack, President of Beetle Cat Boats, Inc. Monday, October 21, 2024 at 7 p.m. Methodist Meeting House, 495 Main St., Wareham, MA  02571 Calling all Sailors, The Wareham Historical Society invites the public to a presentation by Bill … Continue reading →

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The Captain John Kendrick Maritime Museum

Posted on September 10, 2024 by Linda Burke

Angela M Dunham will present The Captain John Kendrick legacy and his significance in local, national and international history. The Wareham Historical Society invites the public to hear a report on the six-year journey for the rehabilitation of this 1775 … Continue reading →

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WHS Scholarship Available

Posted on April 18, 2024 by Linda Burke

The Wareham Historical Society, Inc. is planning to award a scholarship in the summer/fall of 2024 to a student graduating from Wareham High School in 2024 who will pursue a degree in education. The amount will be determined at the … Continue reading →

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Program: Toy Fads of the Past

Posted on April 12, 2024 by Linda Burke

The Wareham Historical Society invites you to a public program to share favorite childhood toys and memories of toy fads of the past. There will be a display of antique toys and we hope you will help us to identify … Continue reading →

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Sing-Along with Scarlett O’Hara and Rhett Butler

Posted on February 16, 2024 by Linda Burke

Tom and Sheila Monaghan will be dressed as Scarlett O’Hara and Rhett Butler and entertain with harmony, humor and history. Where:  Methodist Meeting House, 495 Main Street, Wareham, MA  02571 When:  Monday, February 19, 2024 at 7 p.m. Admission:  Wareham Historical Society Members: … Continue reading →

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Belmira Nunes Lopes, A Wareham Trailblazer

Posted on January 17, 2024 by Linda Burke
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