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- 05/11/2021
  Boston’s Oldest Buildings and Where to Find Them: Author Talk with Boston City Archaeologist Joseph Bagley
  05/12/2021
  Leading Voices: Conversations on Preservation, Resilience, and Cultural Philanthropy
  05/13/2021
  Loud, Naked, & in Three Colors: The History of Tattooing in Boston
- 5/14/21, 5/21/21, 5/28/21, 6/4/21
  Farm Friends at Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm Session 3
  Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm
  Massachusetts
  5/15/21
  Lyman Estate Greenhouse Herb and Vegetable Plant Sale
  Lyman Estate Greenhouses
  Massachusetts
  05/15/2021
  Modern Architecture Walking Tour of Cambridge: Harvard
  Cambridge
  Massachusetts
- 05/15/2021
  Coastal Growers Market at Casey Farm
  Casey Farm
  Rhode Island
  05/16/2021
  Sketching the Modern: A Sketching Tour of MIT’s Modernist Legacy
  Cambridge
  Massachusetts
  05/16/2021
  Walking Meditation at the Eustis Estate
  Eustis Estate
  Massachusetts
- 05/19/2021
  Leading Voices: Conversations on Preservation, Resilience, and Cultural Philanthropy
  05/20/2021
  Remember Me to Lebanon: The Story of Early Arab American Immigrants to Boston
  05/21/2021
  Evening at Gropius, May
  Gropius House
  Massachusetts

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Apr 28 2021

“RainKeep Three Sisters” sculpture coming to Casey Farm

Apr 28, 2021

A shiny aluminum, yellow, and purple modern sculpture in the Casey Farm landscape: RainKeep Three Sisters Imagine visiting Casey Farm in Saunderstown, R.I., walking...

Apr 20 2021

Community Preservation Act supports exterior work at Otis House

Apr 20, 2021

Thanks to a grant from the City of Boston Community Preservation Act Fund, Historic New England is restoring the exterior of Otis House (1796)...

Apr 07 2021

Video: Historic New England presents “Make History”

Apr 07, 2021

A Celebration of New England Historic New England presents Make History, celebrating the region’s stories and rich cultural heritage. “New England is a region...

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