Beverly: An American Story
Open Now!
The American Story is a broad term that can refer to many things, including the history of the United States, the values and ideals that define the country, and the stories of its people. The purpose of Beverly: An American Story is to serve as a unifying force for Beverly residents by providing a shared narrative and identity through stories from our city’s long history. The American Story can inspire people to work together to achieve common goals and overcome challenges, and it can help people understand their place in the world and their role in shaping the future. We hope that you will come to be inspired and leave with a greater perspective for a bright tomorrow.
Community Art Show: Colors of Bevery
Open Now!
Historic Beverly’s Community Art Show is back for its 6th year and the theme for this year is the “Colors of Beverly”. This juried art show draws over 40 local artists who submit over 60 works of art from pastels and drawing to paintings and photography, and consistently opens to rave reviews.
Call to artists-Colors of Beverly
On view through June 1, 2024
Balch Family History Through Time and Trash
Online
Have you heard the expression, “one person’s trash is another person’s treasure”? Balch Family History Through Time and Trash is a presentation of the treasures found in the trash of the Balch family. Launched to celebrate Massachusetts Archaeology Month, this new online exhibit explores the 1998 excavation performed at the Balch House. Through items found during the dig, the history of the family can be explored to determine who was living on the premises, what they were using, when they were using it, and how they were obtaining it.
Explore the History
The Hale House: A Visual History
Step back in time with this visual chronology of the Hale House history. Images dating back to the early days of photography, through the present day tell the story of just a fraction of the property’s 329 years.
Ongoing at Hale Farm