• Ben Franklin and American Science during the American Revolution

    Old Colony History Museum 66 Church Green, Taunton, MA 02780, Taunton, MA

    Join us in celebrating America’s 250th anniversary as we explore the local stories of the Old Colony that helped shape the nation. Save the date. Details coming soon! The OCHM is proud to offer free public programs, continuing our long tradition of providing accessible history and learning for all.  

  • Revolutions in Indian Country: Indigenous Participation in the War of American Independence

    Old Colony History Museum 66 Church Green, Taunton, MA 02780, Taunton, MA

    Join us in celebrating America’s 250th anniversary as we explore the local stories of the Old Colony that helped shape the nation. This talk will explore how various Indigenous nations participated in the War of American Independence, and what the creation of the United States meant for them. Perspectives will range from Native people living [...]

  • Guided Highlight Tour

    Old Colony History Museum 66 Church Green, Taunton, MA 02780, Taunton, MA

    Join us every day at 12:00 PM for a Guided Highlight Tour of the Old Colony History Museum! In just 30 minutes, you’ll discover fascinating stories, meet standout objects from our collection, and get a taste of the rich history that shaped Southeastern Massachusetts. Perfect for first-time visitors and locals alike—no reservation needed, just drop [...]