by Katie MacDonald | Dec 3, 2020
The Ipswich Museum was originally founded in 1890 as the Ipswich Historical Society. Today, our collection reflects more than 100 years of acquisition and preservation by these early visionaries. We continue to honor the original mission of the society to preserve...
by Katie MacDonald | Nov 3, 2020
Mission Statement: To educate present and future generations of the public about the history and development of that geographical area encompassing the original Salem Village and the Town of Danvers, Massachusetts, by preserving materials and information relating to...
by Katie MacDonald | Nov 3, 2020
Society meetings are at 7:00 p.m. on the second Monday of every month from September to May; closed on all holidays. The Museum is open and well-staffed on Sunday afternoons from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. September to May. Admission is free and Self-Guided Tours are...
by Katie MacDonald | Oct 23, 2020
The Acton Memorial Library has a rich tradition of meeting the diverse needs of its patrons. Luther Conant, an original Trustee, said of the library in the Town Report of 1893: “…it has amused, encouraged, instructed and improved numbers of those that help to...
by Katie MacDonald | Oct 23, 2020
The Acton Historical Society is an organization of volunteers dedicated to the collection, preservation, and sharing of Acton’s rich heritage with the hope of spreading enthusiasm for and knowledge of our town. A 501(c)3 organization, its property at 300 Main...
