Thursday, October 18, 6:30 – 8:30 pm Speaker Series + Community Conversation Johnny Redcoat to GI Joe: From Boston to Berlin to Baghdad Speaker: Colonel Earl Wederbrook, USMC (Ret) Co-sponsored by the City of Boston Office of Veteran Services Register here Join Colonel Earl “The Pearl” Wederbrook, USMC (Ret) on a short trip through time to Read More…
Old North Church received the support of the North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) and Residents Association (NEWRA) regarding the use of community preservation act funds to make the Old North crypt handicap accessible. Rev. Stephen T. Ayres, Vicar and Old North Foundation Executive Director, presented the plans at the September 2018 community meetings. The Read More…
This Sunday, September 9, during both our 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. worship services and in celebration of the start of the new school year, children and students (of all ages) are invited to bring their backpack, lunch box, or other symbol of school to Old North Church for a special blessing. We’ll invite you Read More…
The Old North Church and Historic Site is looking to fill a few positions of Educator at Old North. It is a part-time position great for someone who loves history, engaging with people from all over the world and has a knack for storytelling. Submit your resume and cover letter by September 15. Read more details Read More…
You are invited to come celebrate Harborfest at the Old North Church & Historic Site! From Friday, June 29th to Wednesday, July 4th, the Old North Church & Historic Site will be celebrating Harborfest, the nation’s largest Fourth of July Festival, with special pop-up programs, guided tours, events, and more! Highlights include our Anglican Art & Read More…
Tuesday, June 5, 6:30pm – 9:00pm Panel & Progressive Event Paul Revere: A Man of Many Occupations Speakers: Patrick Leehey, Nan Wolverton, Rob Martello Location: Old North Church, 193 Salem St., North End Boston Co-sponsored by the Paul Revere House Register here Today Paul Revere is a household name. He is heralded as the ultimate patriot, Read More…
Presiding over Old North Church for the past twenty years has been Rev. Stephen T. Ayres, playing the role of Vicar and spiritual leader of the North End congregation while also managing of one of the most famous historical sites in the nation. Last fall, the Old North patrons and friends celebrated Steve’s two decades at Read More…
Wednesday, May 23, 6:30pm – 8:00pm Old North Speaker Series Occupational Hazards: 20 Years as Old North’s Leader Speaker: The Rev. Stephen T. Ayres Co-sponsored by the Old North Congregation Register here The Vicar of the Old North Church has two occupations, as spiritual leader of a North End congregation and as director of one of Read More…
Tuesday 5/15, Friday 5/18, Tuesday 5/22, Friday 5/25, Saturday 5/26, and Sunday 5/27 6 p.m. – 7 p.m. Special On-Site Tours Celebrating Craftsmanship: Anglican Art & Architecture Purchase tickets Sharpen your observation skills and study the aesthetic components of the Old North Church while celebrating the craftsmanship involved in building and creating this national icon. Join us Read More…
Wednesday, May 2, 6:30pm – 8:00pm Old North Speaker Series Lecture + Community Conversation Work and Employment in Late 18th Century Boston Speaker: Christopher Clark Co-sponsored by the Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology Register here Labor took many forms for Revolutionary-era Bostonians, who conducted work in many types of locations and under a variety of social arrangements. Read More…
Thursday, March 22 and Sunday, March 25 at 2:00pm Special Walking Tours Boston and its Changing Landscape Purchase tickets Join the Old North Foundation for a special walking tour examining the historic development of Boston’s ever changing landscape. Trace the evolution of Boston’s shoreline and its relationship to the history of the city. Consider contemporary Read More…
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…