Due to an unforeseen conflict, the Old North Speaker Series June event, Sweethearts at Sea: Love and Marriage in the New England Whaling Industry with speaker Amanda Goodheart Parks has been moved to July 24. Read more about the event and reserve tickets here.
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Old North Call for Photography: Rally Point: Bravery + Action
Update: Submission deadline extended to May 5, 2019 (entry details) Old North Church & Historic Site announces a call for photography for the first art show in our exhibition space, Patriots Corner Gallery, located in the Clough House on the Unity Court side of the campus. The famous signal lanterns of April 18, 1775, displayed Read More…
Relive the Night that Launched the Revolution!
Relive the Night that Launched the American Revolution Join Old North Church & Historic Site for the 243rd Lantern Ceremony Step into the past and relive the evening of April 18, 1775 at the 243rd Lantern Ceremony! Hosted by the Old North Foundation of Boston, the ceremony will take place April 15, 2018 at 8:00pm Read More…
Boston Edition of U.S. Constitution Printed for First Time in 231 Years
Boston Edition of U.S. Constitution Printed for First Time in 231 Years See rare printing of the Federal Convention at the Printing Office of Edes & Gill Gary Gregory, print master and founder of the Printing Office of Edes & Gill at Old North Church & Historic Site has printed the Boston edition of the Read More…
Don’t Miss Old North’s Last Lecture of the Year!
Join Old North Church & Historic Site for the last installment of this year’s Old North Foundation Speaker Series! Wednesday, November 29th at 6 pm, the Old North Foundation Speaker Series will be hosting Professor Robert Forrant as he explores the 1912 Bread & Roses Strike. “Still They Persisted” will delve into the history of Read More…
Old North Church & Historic Site Receives Mars Grant
The Old North Church & Historic Site is proud to announce it has received a $13,000 grant as one of the recipients of the Mars Wrigley Confectionery US, LLC Forrest E. Mars, Jr. Chocolate History Research Grant. Winners were announced this past week at the 14th Annual banquet dinner of the Heritage Chocolate Society held Read More…
Brass Polishing at Old North Church!
The congregation of the Old North Church invites you to join them at their annual brass polishing party, Saturday, November 18th. As in years past, visitors and congregants alike will gather in the parish house of the Old North Church, armed with gloves, rags, and brass polishing solution as they work to bring back the Read More…
Hear From Author and Founder of Boston 1775 J.L. Bell at Old North Church & Historic Site This Wednesday!
The Old North Foundation’s Speaker Series will host its next lecture, Classes and Forms: The Landscape of Colonial Boston’s Public Schools, this Wednesday, November 1 at 6:00 pm. Author and founder of the popular blog Boston 1775 will be discussing colonial Boston’s public schools and how the creation of a new nation led to today’s Read More…
Celebrate Constitution Day with Old North!
Celebrate Constitution Day with Old North Sunday, September 17 from 2 – 4 pm with family-friendly activities including postcard stamping, quill writing and typesetting demonstrations! **Please note changes to event from earlier posting** Master craftsmanship means producing only the best. Due to complications with materials needed, the Boston version of the Federal Convention (U.S. Constitution) Read More…
Celebrate Constitution Day at Old North
Celebrate Constitution Day at Old North Celebrate the printing of the Boston edition of the U.S. Constitution! Old North Church & Historic Site will celebrate the 230th anniversary of the signing of the U.S. Constitution. To mark this occasion, Gary Gregory, print master and founder of the Printing Office of Edes & Gill at Old Read More…
Old North Church and Historic Site Colonialfest!
Saturday, July 1 @ 12:00-4:00 pm AND Sunday, July 2 @ 12:00-5:00pm Colonialfest, a Boston Harborfest Celebration at Old North Tickets: FREE and open to the public! Join Old North for a weekend of celebrations in honor of our nation’s independence! As part of the citywide Boston Harborfest, Colonialfest is a campus-wide family-friendly festival that Read More…
Eat Like A Sailor / Dine Like A Captain
Join Old North Church & Historic Site, The Trustees, and The Fireplace June 21 at 6-8 pm at The KITCHEN at Boston Public Market for a culinary adventure you’ll not soon forget! Get a taste (literally!) of what life at sea was like during colonial times. Let Chef Jim Solomon of The Fireplace teach you Read More…