*A number of our programs are for Members Only, but it's easy and only $20 to join!

Milton Historical Society Program Calendar

Ongoing:
Clifton Fasch photography exhibit in the Historical Gallery of Milton Public Library (2nd floor). This program is supported in part by a grant from the Milton Cultural Council, a local agency, which is supported by the Massachusetts Cultural Council, a state agency.

March 3, 2012 (Saturday 10am)

Members only, RSVP by email or phone (617-696-4115) to reserve a seat
*Chimneys and Changes
— the evolution of the buildings which make up the Suffolk Resolves House, and stories of the people who lived in them.

April 15, 2012 (Sunday 1-3 p.m.)

Suffolk Resolves Open House, 1370 Canton Avenue, Milton in honor of Patriots Day. In 1774, delegates to the Suffolk County Convention came here to set the stage for Paul Revere's famous ride and the Battles of Lexington and Concord. This Family event will give kids a chance to become historians, as they examine records of the historic events — heard round the world — of April 1775.  Hands-on activities suitable for all ages.

May 12, 2012 (10a.m. - 3.p.m.) Milton Public Library

Mass Memories Road Show: Current as well as former residents can help celebrate Milton's 350th anniversary by bringing up to 3 photos which will be scanned into a permanent digital historic record for Milton and Massachusetts.  Further details and photo form at http://massmemories.org

May 17, 2012 (Thursday 6-9 p.m.)

Invitations mailed to members.
*MHS Annual Dinner at the Neighborhood Club of Quincy
Dr. Joseph Warren will be our honored guest and speaker.

2012 Suffolk Resolves House Summer Schedule:

Sunday, May 13th (1-3 p.m.)
Sunday, June 10th (1-3 p.m.)
Sunday, July 8th (1-3 p.m.)
Sunday, August 12th (1-3 p.m.)
Sunday, September 9th (1-3 p.m.)

September 18, 2012 (Tuesday, by email)

Members only, RSVP to be on the mailing list
*The Letters of George Henry Moulton
We will be begin to be email the letters, transcribed and footnoted, of a Milton soldier in the Union Army, on the 150th anniversary of each. See our Civil War page for more details.