Events
The MHS offers an engaging roster of programming to foster historical knowledge and we welcome everyone to attend, question, and contribute. We provide a forum for debate; host a variety of events that delve into the complexities of history; and encourage people to share their observations, interpretations, and ideas.
Upcoming Events
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Wed, June 29, 2022, -
This is a hybrid event. The program will began at 6:00. Register for how you plan to attend below.
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Fri, July 01, 2022, -
The MHS is closed on July 1 through Independence Day.
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Sat, July 02, 2022, -
The MHS is closed on July 1 through Independence Day.
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Mon, July 04, 2022, -
The MHS is closed for Independence Day.
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Thu, July 07, 2022, -
This is an in person event. The in-person reception starts at 5:30 and the program will begin at 6:30.
There is no “Boston…
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Wed, July 13, 2022, -
This is a hybrid event. The in-person reception starts at 5:30 and the program will began at 6:00. Register for how you plan to attend below.
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Thu, July 14, 2022, -
In recent decades, scholars have unearthed and revived stories of a diverse and wide-ranging cast of characters who lived through America’s political formation. This much-needed corrective has unraveled a traditional narrative of wealthy white male revolutionaries…
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Fri, July 15, 2022, -
In recent decades, scholars have unearthed and revived stories of a diverse and wide-ranging cast of characters who lived through America’s political formation. This much-needed corrective has unraveled a traditional narrative of wealthy white male revolutionaries…
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Sat, July 16, 2022, -
K-12 educators are invited to participate in a day-long workshop led by keynote scholar Prof. Chernoh Sesay, master teachers, and MHS education staff. In the morning, scholars and K-12 educators will gather for an informal discussion that bridges themes that emerged…
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Mon, July 18, 2022, -
Join Ned Hinkle and Ivy Moylan from the Brattle Theatre as we discuss 1977’s Between the Lines, starring John Heard, Lindsay Crouse, and…
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Wed, July 20, 2022, -
This is a hybrid event. In person, $10 per person fee, no charge for virtual, MHS Members or EBT Cardholders. The in-person reception starts at 5:30 and the program will begin at 6:00.
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Thu, July 28, 2022, -
Registration is not required, but it is encouraged. You may participate individually or as a member of a team. This event will be held for free in person in the Newsfeed Café at the Central Library in Copley Square.…
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Wed, August 03, 2022, -
This is a hybrid event. The program will begin at 6:00. Register for how you plan to attend below.
In person, $10 per person fee, no charge for virtual, MHS Members or EBT Cardholders.
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The MHS organizes seven seminar series that bring together a diverse group of scholars and members of the public to workshop a pre-circulated academic paper.