• (Public) People of the Dawnlands with Plimoth Patuxet Museum

    34 Butler Rd Quincy, MA 34 Butler Rd, Quincy, MA, United States

    On Saturday, July 11th, join the NSCDA-MA for a program People of the Dawnland with the Plimoth Patuxet Museum.  The program will discuss Wampanoag People's relationship to the land, respect for all living beings, and seasonal ways of life. Guided tours of the Homestead are conducted every 30 minutes, on the hour and half hour....

    Free
  • (Public) Garden and Herb Tour with Rebecca Dinsmore

    34 Butler Rd Quincy, MA 34 Butler Rd, Quincy, MA, United States

    On Saturday, June 27th, join the NSCDA-MA for a guided tour through the parterre and herb gardens of the Homestead by Rebecca Dinsmore. Dinsmore is a Master Gardener who has been caring for the Homestead's gardens for 25 years. The NSCDA-MA shares its deepest thanks to Rebecca for her continued service at the Dorothy Quincy...

    Free
  • (Public) Colonial Printing with Andrew Volpe

    34 Butler Rd Quincy, MA 34 Butler Rd, Quincy, MA, United States

    On Saturday, June 6, Quincy Homestead is hosting a presentation on printmaking in Paul Revere’s time.  Andy Volpe is a printer and “living historian”.  He studies and replicates the printing and drawing techniques of the Old Masters, engravings of Paul Revere and creates commemorative work for periods of American history. Mr. Volpe will show samples...

    Free
  • Heritage Day at Dorothy Quincy Homestead!

    34 Butler Rd Quincy, MA 34 Butler Rd, Quincy, MA, United States

    The town of Quincy is proud to host its very first Heritage Day! On Saturday, September 27, the Dorothy Quincy Homestead will be open to visitors from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., with free admission. Complimentary buses will be running throughout the city, offering easy access to many of Quincy’s most historic landmarks—including the Adams sites,...

  • Printing [as] Paul Revere: Andy Volpe at Quincy Homestead

    34 Butler Rd Quincy, MA 34 Butler Rd, Quincy, MA, United States

    On Saturday, June 28, Quincy Homestead is hosting a presentation on printmaking in Paul Revere’s time.  Andy Volpe is a printer and “living historian”.  He studies and replicates the printing and drawing techniques of the Old Masters, engravings of Paul Revere and creates commemorative work for periods of American history. Mr. Volpe will show samples...

    Free
  • Teddy Bear Picnic

    34 Butler Rd Quincy, MA 34 Butler Rd, Quincy, MA, United States

    The Homestead will host a Teddy Bear Picnic on Saturday, June 7th 11:00am-2:00pm with a rain date of June 21st. Children, families, and teddy bears are encouraged to visit the Homestead to enjoy the lovely grounds for a picnic that will include children's lawn games, self-directed, outdoor "Bear Hunt" photo scavenger hunt, and story time...

    Free
  • Presidents Trail: Picnic at The Dorothy Quincy Homestead

    34 Butler Rd Quincy, MA 34 Butler Rd, Quincy, MA, United States

    In Celebration of The Presidents Trail, The Quincy Chamber of Commerce & The National Society of The Colonial Dames in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts invite you to our Picnic at The Dorothy Quincy Homestead! Bring your own blankets, chairs, and your favorite food and drinks for a picnic, or simply visit the grounds, tour the...

    Free