Mary Estey’s story is often overshadowed by her sister, Rebecca Nurse, in the history of the 1692 Salem Witch Trials. This online presentation will encompass Mary’s life from her humble beginnings in Great Yarmouth, her family life, border disputes, through …
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Spend a Saturday with some of the most interesting people in history. History Camp is a casual conference that brings together adults from all walks of life. Last year’s History Camp Boston 2025 brought together 400 people from 27 states for more …
To celebrate Salem’s 400+ anniversary, the North Shore AAPI Coalition presents “Lesser Known Stories,” an immersive installation allowing residents and outside visitors to engage with and walk through historical moments and stories in Salem featuring largely BIPOC and female figures.
Join us for a reenactment of a 17th-century Puritan funeral. The procession will march down Essex Street down to Charter Street Cemetery. This reenactment will allow audiences to engage with seventeenth-century New England funerary culture and draw attention to Salem’s …