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All are invited to the CACHE Annual Meeting on Sunday, May 31 from 3pm-5pm at the Medford Public Library located at 111 High St (please note the change of location!). In addition to the traditional Annual Meeting, there will be a special program celebrating the history of America and its 250th anniversary. The meeting will begin with … |
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Join historian Dee Morris for an illustrated lecture exploring how generations of Medford residents shaped the city we know today. Medford in Motion looks at the Mystic River, railroads, bicycles, and the construction of I-93 to trace how movement, infrastructure, and everyday decisions transformed Medford over time. |
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After the Battle of Lexington & Concord on April 19, 1775, Massachusetts resistance leaders portrayed the uprising as a mostly spontaneous response to the army’s incursion into a peaceful countryside. Decades later, Henry W. Longfellow presented “Paul Revere’s Ride” as nearly a one-man show. In truth, the Massachusetts Patriots had prepared for months to resist … Paul Revere and Plan B: Planning and Improvisation in the Lexington Alarm Read More » |
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Come on a walking tour with local historian Dee Morris to learn more about the history of Medford in Motion! We will gather at Haines Square, one of Medford's busiest business districts, and then go on to explore Fellsway West, a wide parkway completed in 1898. Leading to the Middlesex Fells Reservation, the historic road … Medford in Motion: Local History Walking Tour at Haines Square and Fellsway West Read More » |
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Join author Rachel Hartigan as she discusses her book, "Lost: Amelia Earhart's Three Mysterious Deaths and One Extraordinary Life". Unravel one of history's greatest mysteries in this spellbinding narrative exploring three leading theories of Amelia Earhart’s tragic disappearance. We're sure we all have our ideas on what could have happened to Amelia Earhart so we … |
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In Boston, 1776, author J. D. Dickey leads us through the turbulent streets, tub-thumping taverns, and radical strongholds of a town at war with an empire. Far from the powdered wigs and genteel debates of history textbooks, this book guides us through the real Boston of the American Revolution: frenzied, dangerous, and fiercely alive. Upon … Celebrating America’s 250th: “Boston, 1776” with Author J.D. Dickey Read More » |
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From the Friends of Dorothy to Boston marriages, LGBTQIA+ people have been living as their authentic queer selves in every era, in every culture. Genderqueer inclusion consultant, Ali Kane (she/they) will share queer stories from the 1600s to the 1960s. From these accounts, you will gain a glimpse into queer lives throughout history, as well … We Were Always Here: Uncovering Queer History in Every Era Read More » |
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