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- 8/15/2018
  Let’s Grow, Build, and Learn, Eustis Estate, August 15
  Eustis Estate
  Massachusetts
  8/15/2018
  Summer Fun Days at Casey Farm: Rhythm and Roots on the Farm
  Casey Farm
  Rhode Island
  08/15/2018
  Weeding Wednesday at the Codman Estate, August 15
  Codman Estate
  Massachusetts
- 8/15/2018, 8/22/2018, 8/29/2018
  Weeding Wednesdays at Casey Farm
  Casey Farm
  Rhode Island
  8/15/2018, 8/17/2018
  Little Ducklings at Casey Farm: Week 5
  Casey Farm
  Rhode Island
  8/15/2018
  Summer Fun Days at Casey Farm: Rainbow Day
  Casey Farm
  Rhode Island
- 8/16/2018
  Nooks and Crannies at Night, August 16
  Beauport, the Sleeper-McCann House
  Massachusetts
  8/16/2018
  Summer Fun Days at Casey Farm: Little Farmers
  Casey Farm
  Rhode Island
  8/16/2018
  Summer Fun Days at Casey Farm: Around the World
  Casey Farm
  Rhode Island
- 8/16/2018
  A Deep Dive into the Sunken Garden
  Hamilton House
  Maine
  8/17/2018
  Evening at Gropius, August 17
  Gropius House
  Massachusetts
  8/17/2018
  Herrmann’s Royal Lipizzan Stallions at Roseland Cottage, August 17
  Roseland Cottage
  Connecticut

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Twilight Talks, Lost Breweries of Roxbury and Jamaica Plain
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Watercolor Workshop, August 18
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Eustis Estate Museum
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Aug 14 2018

Explore the White Mountains through the Library and Archives

Aug 14, 2018

The White Mountains in New Hampshire and Maine have long been a favorite spot for outdoor enthusiasts, naturalists, tourists, and artists. The mountains are...

Jul 30 2018

Sharing Melba Liston’s story at the library

Jul 30, 2018

This summer, staff members from Historic New England’s education team are visiting public library branches throughout Boston to share the remarkable story of jazz...

Jul 10 2018

See “A Life in Color” and meet artist-in-residence Richard Haynes

Jul 10, 2018

New exhibition at Governor John Langdon House A Life in Color: Two Cultural Makers, Centuries Apart features the bold and colorful work of Portsmouth artist...

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