Every other month, for one night only, Curator Bronson Michaud shares a collection of objects that you won’t see anywhere else. This is your chance to explore these fascinating pieces up close and hear their unique stories. And, thanks to Berkley Beer Company, you can enjoy an ice-cold beer (or root beer) with your admission! [...]
Uncover the dark—and sometimes downright twisted—secrets of Taunton’s past on a spine-chilling spooky edition of our downtown walking tour! This tour is a one-mile loop through downtown Taunton that will begin and end at the OCHM. Please note this tour is for mature audiences only as it does include adult themes and graphic content. Tour [...]
Uncover the dark—and sometimes downright twisted—secrets of Taunton’s past on a spine-chilling spooky edition of our downtown walking tour! This tour is a one-mile loop through downtown Taunton that will begin and end at the OCHM. Please note this tour is for mature audiences only as it does include adult themes and graphic content. Tour [...]
Uncover the dark—and sometimes downright twisted—secrets of Taunton’s past on a spine-chilling spooky edition of our downtown walking tour! This tour is a one-mile loop through downtown Taunton that will begin and end at the OCHM. Please note this tour is for mature audiences only as it does include adult themes and graphic content. Tour [...]
In recognition of the 350th anniversary of King Philip’s War (2025-2026), the Old Colony History Museum (OCHM) continues the story of the complicated conflict from the perspective of the local native peoples. King Philip’s loyal ally, Weetamoo, was one of the “best-documented female leaders of the colonial period.” Dr. Gina M. Martino, Associate Professor of [...]
Join us for a fun and free day once a month at the Old Colony History Museum, where everyone is welcome to explore Southeastern Massachusetts’ rich history! A 30-minute complimentary guided highlight tour of the museum is offered at noon. No registration required.
🎄 Deck the Halls: A Holiday Celebration for Members 🎄Join us for a festive evening at the Old Colony History Museum as we celebrate the season with our annual Deck the Halls member event! Enjoy holiday cheer, good company, and a cozy dose of history in our beautifully decorated museum. More details coming soon — [...]
Join us for a fun and free day once a month at the Old Colony History Museum, where everyone is welcome to explore Southeastern Massachusetts’ rich history! A 30-minute complimentary guided highlight tour of the museum is offered at noon. No registration required.
