OCHM

Guided Highlight Tour
2026-03-03 12:00 - 12:30, 2026-03-04 12:00 - 12:30, 2026-03-05 12:00 - 12:30, 2026-03-06 12:00 - 12:30, 2026-03-07 12:00 - 12:30, 2026-03-10 12:00 - 12:30, 2026-03-11 12:00 - 12:30, 2026-03-12 12:00 - 12:30 UTC and 7 more dates | Old Colony History Museum, 66 Church Green, Taunton, MA 02780, Taunton, MA, 02780
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 in and enjoy a midday dose of history!
Guided Highlight Tours are FREE with admission. Book your tickets to the visit the OCHM today!

History in Bloom Opening Night
2026-03-03 17:00 - 18:30
History in BloomOpens March 3 at the Old Colony History Museum
Experience local history in full bloom. History in Bloom is an innovative, immersive exhibit that reimagines how history is experienced at the Old Colony History Museum.
Students from the Bristol County Agricultural School’s Floriculture Department will create original floral designs inspired by objects from our collection—transforming historic artifacts into sources of living art.
Join us for the opening night event, where ticket holders will have the chance to meet some of the talented students behind the designs and enjoy light refreshments. As you stroll through the exhibits, you’ll see familiar objects in exciting new ways, connecting you to local history like never before.
This special event reflects the Museum’s mission to present local history in engaging and accessible ways, offering visitors a fresh perspective on the stories of the Old Colony. Join us for the opening night and discover how history, art, and creativity come together.
🎟 Tickets are limited. Get yours today!

Special Exhibit: History in Bloom
2026-03-04 10:00 - 16:00, 2026-03-05 10:00 - 16:00, 2026-03-06 10:00 - 16:00, 2026-03-07 10:00 - 16:00
Step into a world where history comes alive! Students from Bristol County Agricultural School’s Floriculture Department transform objects from our collection into stunning floral designs. Included with museum admission, this exhibit invites you to see familiar artifacts in new ways.

Special Exhibit: Votes for Women
2026-03-10 10:00 - 16:00, 2026-03-11 10:00 - 16:00, 2026-03-12 10:00 - 16:00, 2026-03-13 10:00 - 16:00, 2026-03-14 10:00 - 16:00, 2026-03-17 10:00 - 16:00, 2026-03-18 10:00 - 16:00, 2026-03-19 10:00 - 16:00 and 2 more dates
Votes for Women: A Portrait of Persistence
March 10-31
in partnership with the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service
“Votes for Women: A Portrait of Persistence” will outline the more than 80-year movement for women to obtain the right to vote as part of the larger struggle for equality that continued through the 1965 Civil Rights Act and arguably lingers today.
