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- 02/16/2019
  Gadgets and Gizmos
  Phillips House
  Massachusetts
  02/16/2019
  History of Greenhouses in America
  Lyman Estate Greenhouses
  Massachusetts
  02/20/2019
  Head to Toe Workshop: Fascinator
  Eustis Estate
  Massachusetts
- 2/25/19, 3/4/19, 3/11/19, 3/18/19
  Farm Friends II Session 3
  Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm
  Massachusetts
  02/27/2019
  People of Color in Haverhill’s History
  Haverhill Regional Office
  Massachusetts
  02/28/2019
  Behind the Scenes in Collections Storage
  Haverhill Regional Office
  Massachusetts
- 3/1/19, 3/8/19, 3/15/19
  Farm Friends Session 3
  Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm
  Massachusetts
  03/02/2019
  History of Camellias in Boston
  Lyman Estate Greenhouses
  Massachusetts
  03/09/2019
  The Irish Experience
  Phillips House
  Massachusetts
- 03/11/2019
  A Writer’s Circle
  Sarah Orne Jewett House Museum
  Maine
  03/14/2019
  Opening Reception: Patios, Pools, & the Invention of the American Backyard
  Eustis Estate
  Massachusetts
  03/16/2019
  The Irish Experience
  Phillips House
  Massachusetts

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Feb 07 2019

Video: The Lyman Estate Greenhouses are a year-round getaway just outside of Boston

Feb 07, 2019

The Lyman Estate Greenhouses are among the oldest surviving greenhouses in the United States. Located in Waltham, Massachusetts, and open year round, the...

Feb 01 2019

Eustis Estate featured in Boston Globe Weddings Issue

Feb 01, 2019

Just in time for Valentine’s Day, the Eustis Estate makes the Boston Globe‘s list of nonprofit wedding venues. The article, “7 New England wedding...

Jan 29 2019

Historic New England curator joins Ephemera Society board of directors

Jan 29, 2019

The Ephemera Society of America recently elected Lorna Condon, senior curator of the Historic New England Library and Archives, to its board of directors....

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