Martha’s Marmalades are back!
A Taste of the 18th Century - We have fresh stock of Martha’s Marmalades, Jams, Jellies, Relishes and Sugar Free Fruit Spreads in the Museum Gift Shop. Custom blended in Essex County, every small batch...
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Headers in History Tour-June 17
Tuesday, June 17, 2014 Over 250 students and 50 parent volunteers visited the three properties of the Marblehead Museum as part of the Headers in History Walking Tour. This year marked the Tour’s Fifth...
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Nila Webster Storytelling – July 5
Childrens Story Hour and Creative Activity with Nila Webster and Suzanne Webb On July 5th, well known children’s author, Nila Webster, entertained dozens of children and families with readings from...
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J.O.J.’s Joe Froggers are back!
Joe Froggers In the late 18th century, Revolutionary War patriot, Joseph Brown and his wife Lucretia offered the large round cookies at their Tavern on Gingerbread Hill (so named for the beloved...
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Civil War and G.A.R. Museum Open
The Civil War & G.A.R. Museum will be open on selected Saturdays at the Old Town House 10 am – 2 pm Self Guided Tours. Docents will be available to answer questions. No admission charge Click here...
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MM Night at MLT- July 26
As in previous years the Marblehead Museum and the The Marblehead Little Theatre teamed up to offer a special program to benefit the Marblehead Museum. The Performance of “Wish You Were Here…The Music...
View ArticleMuseum Wins NEMA Award
The Marblehead Museum has just received another award for its outstanding graphic design. The New England Museum Association has honored the Museum with First Place in the Annual Fund, Capital Campaign...
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Handprints Garden Party Auction
Thank you to all our Bidders! The bidding was brisk; all three items brought more than their minimums. A Special “Thank you” to Gene Arnould, our Auctioneer extraordinaire! One of a Kind Needlepoint...
View ArticleNew Program – M&M P.M.
Mansion & Museum Open Evenings A new program introduced this summer for Thursday evenings throughout July and August has drawn small groups of people curious to experience the Jeremiah Lee Mansion...
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Marblehead Handprints Stories…
The Museum was fortunate to receive the entire Marblehead Handprints Collection in 2013. The collection is much more than the sum of its objects…it is the people that make it so special. With the...
View ArticleMarblehead Museum in New York Times
“North of Boston, a Mix of Harbor and History” In an article written by Seth Kugel, the Jeremiah Lee Mansion and the Marblehead Museum get a nod. Click here to read the entire article.
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National Grand Bank Exhibits Mural
For the summer months, the Headers in History mural was mounted on the wall behind the tellers at the National Grand Bank, 91 Pleasant St. This mural was created in the spirit of J.O.J. Frost by the...
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St. Michael’s Steeple Raising
Steeple Raising at St. Michael’s Church from the Lee Mansion Cupola from Marblehead Museum on Vimeo. Marblehead Museum Board President, Jack Attridge and his daughter, climbed the attic stairs to...
View ArticleSept.- Oct. After School Art Workshop
After School Fun for Children. Learn and create in a wonderful space at the Marblehead Museum after school. Children ages 6 – 10 are invited to join Marblehead artist, Patti O’Hare Williams for six...
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“Seed King” of Marblehead
We had a fascinating lecture by Shari Worrell last Thursday night. It was well attended by many Marbleheaders and Gregory family descendants.Shari spoke about the 19th century Marblehead man they...
View ArticleFeatured in North Shore Magazine
There’s always something to learn about the Lee Mansion! The Marblehead Museum was recently featured in the October issue of North Shore Magazine. “Preserving the Past”, an article by Alexandra Pecci,...
View ArticleDirector Peterson wins Storyteller Award
Executive Director, Pam Peterson was recently awarded the “2014 Storyteller Award” by the North of Boston Convention and Visitor’s Bureau. The award is given out at the Bureau’s Annual Dinner and...
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Exchange Students from Grasse, France
In mid October, approximately 20 exchange students from Grasse, France visited the Marblehead Museum. They were treated to a special tour of the collection and exhibits by town historian, Bette Hunt....
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Pumpkin Illumination 2014
Throngs of princesses, goblins, ghouls and fairies were in attendance at the 7th annual Pumpkin Illumination sponsored by the Marblehead Family Fund and the Marblehead Museum. It was a beautiful clear...
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Activities for Kids Auction
The Holiday Season is here! Give your child a fantastic, unforgettable gift that’s all about Marblehead, while providing funds for the Marblehead Museum to continue offering lectures, events, and...
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