Located on the southeast corner of Berkley and Pratt Streets, in the city’s Weir section, the Phillips Cemetery—also known as the Happy Hollow Cemetery or Locust Knoll—is the final resting
M is for Museum is a new initiative to encourage early literacy in our future historians by providing a sensory-friendly space to hear a story at the Old Colony History
Historic Chatham presents History Weekend from June 12 to 14, 2020. Chatham museums will be open and presenting new exhibits for 2020.
Many museums will have discounted or free admission and
Working with the OCHM staff, students from Taunton High School’s AP U.S. History Class create their own exhibition, from idea to opening reception and beyond.
They are given a topic, a
Taunton celebrates our Portuguese Heritage!
Visit the OCHM to explore "Portuguese Heritage Around the World: Architecture and Urbanism," on view for our week of celebrating Portugal. This one-of-a-kind exhibit tells the
Get your team together and join us for another night of trivia at the Old Colony History Museum! We’ll have beer, wine and snacks to fuel your brain during this
The Old Colony History Museum announces the return of a collaborative museum program, titled Passport to History, which begins June 1! Passport to History is a joint effort of local
OCHM After Hours will feature a screening of Stephano: The True Story of Shakespeare's Shipwreck with Hit and Run History, followed by a Q&A with the filmmaker!
The one-hour film Stephano: The
Meet us at the museum where you’ll receive trash bags and gloves before we head out to clean up a local cemetery.
Help preserve history and make our piece of the
Join us for an evening celebrating another year’s worth of accomplishments at the Old Colony History Museum!
Business Meeting: 6-6:30 p.m.
Refreshments: 6:30 p.m.
Presentation: 6:45-8:00 p.m.
The presentation will feature a mini-documentary and
