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1776: Why Independence?
Join Dr. Robert Allison as he discusses the challenges, opportunities, & the role of Essex County as America declared independence in 1776. Why did the…
The Plight of Loyalists on the Eve of Independence
Alexander Cain examines the untold stories of American Loyalist families driven from their homes, exiled, and forgotten by history. This lecture, presented by…
Shipwrecks of Salem Sound with Captain Ray Bates Jr.
Join us for an exciting harbor tour focused on the infamous shipwrecks of Salem Sound with Captain Ray Bates, Jr. Come aboard Naumkeag with lifelong historian,…
Hannah in Context: What really happened, and why did it matter?
Captain Michael Rutstein recounts the events leading to the battle between schooner Hannah and HMS Nautilus, Oct. 1775. Join Captain Michael Rutstein as he…
Great Misery Island Birding and Nature Tour with Chris Leahy
Join naturalist Chris Leahy for an in-depth exploration of the nature and birds of Great Misery Island. Explore the birds and environments of Great Misery…
Misery Island Mushroom Walk
Explore the fungi of Great Misery Island. Join us for a guided mushroom walk for all those interested in discovering fungi growing on the Misery Island of the…