Exhibit Opens: 1926: In Style
1926: In Style See how women dressed a century ago—from flapper frocks to the revolutionary little black dress. Opens May 1, 2026 Old Colony History Museum On View Tu-Sat, 10 am to 4 pm
1926: In Style See how women dressed a century ago—from flapper frocks to the revolutionary little black dress. Opens May 1, 2026 Old Colony History Museum On View Tu-Sat, 10 am to 4 pm
Step back to 1926 and celebrate 100 years in our historic home at 66 Church Green. This lively evening fundraiser will feature live swing music, vintage flair, signature cocktails, and 1920s-inspired bites. Live music & dancing Signature cocktail + drinks 1920s-inspired hors d'oeuvres Optional 1920s attire encouraged 📅 Thursday, May 7 | 6:00–8:00 PM 📍 [...]
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.
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 [...]
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 [...]