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Evolution of the Game of Baseball in the 19th Century
Waltham Museum 25 Lexington Street, Waltham, MA, United StatesJoin us at the Waltham Museum on March 7th at 1:30pm as we continue our Social Series with Evolution of the Game of Baseball in the 19th Century. Did you know the original home plate was circular? Did you know the National League that we know today was formed in 1876? If not or even...
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Traditional Folk and Celtic Duo: Bob and Jen Strom with Emily Peterson on concertina
Waltham Museum 25 Lexington Street, Waltham, MA, United StatesJoin us at the Waltham Museum on March 8th at 1:30pm as we continue our Social Series with Traditional Folk and Celtic Duo: Bob and Jen Strom with Emily Peterson on concertina. Bob & Jen, play regularly at north-of-Boston sessions, Irish pubs, coffee houses, and local festivals. Though Jen began as mainly a contra-dance fiddler,...
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More than Money: The World of Coin Collecting
Waltham Museum 25 Lexington Street, Waltham, MA, United StatesJoin us at the Waltham Museum on March 22nd at 1:30pm as we continue our Social Series with “More than Money: The World of Coin Collecting” with Neil Musante. Coin collecting is a fascinating hobby that draws people from all walks of life. So, why is that? Once upon a time perhaps, it was because of their...
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Cedar Hill: Cornelia Warren’s Gift to the Girl Scouts
Waltham Museum 25 Lexington Street, Waltham, MA, United StatesJoin us at the Waltham Museum on April 12th at 1:30pm as we continue our Social Series with “Cedar Hill: Cornelia Warren’s Gift to the Girl Scouts” with Francine Edwards. In 1923, the trustees of the estate of Cornelia Warren deeded 75 acres of property at Cedar Hill in Waltham to the Massachusetts Girl Scouts. The...
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Steampunk Show & Tell II
Waltham Museum 25 Lexington Street, Waltham, MA, United StatesJoin us at the Waltham Museum on May 3rd at 2pm as we continue our Social Series with “Steampunk Show & Tell II”. Curious about what steampunk IS? Wondering WHY all the top hats and goggles? Interested in HOW this genre is historical? This event, back by popular demand, features steampunk models who will walk...
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“Harmony in Bloom”
Waltham Museum 25 Lexington Street, Waltham, MA, United StatesJoin us at the Waltham Museum on May 31st at 1:30pm as we continue our Social Series with “Harmony in Bloom” with Chaos Theory Chaos Theory Quartet, an all-women's barbershop quartet, is pleased to participate in the Waltham Museum's artist series. Celebrate spring with Ashley (lead), Dianne (bass), Jane (tenor) and Sherri (baritone) to hear...
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