Category Archives: Upcoming Events

Antique Craft Faire

On Thursday, the Fourth of July, The Wareham Historical Society will hold its 43rd Fourth of July Antique and Craft Faire. The event runs from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., rain or shine. Antique dealers will be on the Town … Continue reading

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Author Event: Scott Ridley

Come hear Scott Ridley, author of Morning of Fire: John Kendrick’s Daring American Odyssey in the Pacific, and learn about this Wareham-connected chapter of American history. Thursday, May 23 5 p.m. Wareham Free Library, Marion Road (Route 6) The event … Continue reading

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Celebrating Women’s History Month with Author, Beth Luey

Monday, March 18, 2019, at 7 p.m. Methodist Meeting House, 495 Main St., Wareham, MA  02571 The Wareham Historical Society will proudly host author, Beth Luey, who will present a program about the life and homes of Louisa May Alcott. The program will … Continue reading

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The Untold Story of Cross-Racial Cooperation and Friendship in America

Monday, February 18, 2019, 7 p.m. Methodist Meeting House, 495 Main Street, Wareham, MA  02571 Admission:  Members: Free, Non-members:  $2.00 Contact for more information on this program:  Angela M. Dunham, 508-295-8578 Ann Landry, a member of the National Center for Race Amity Advisory … Continue reading

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George Washington Re-enactment Discussion

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

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Maxim Motor Company

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

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2018 Holiday Craft Faire

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

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Pine Tree Wars

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

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Art Displays at the Fearing Tavern

The Wareham Historical Society has partnered with the Bourne-Wareham Art Association to have an art gallery display at the Fearing Tavern every weekend during the months of August and September 2018. Artists will be in attendance with different artists each weekend … Continue reading

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Presentation about the Old Dartmouth Historical Society and the New Bedford Whaling Museum

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

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