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SOLD OUT: The Maritime History of Massachusetts' North Shore


Tuesday, August 9, 2016, 9:00AM - 5:00PM
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This event is sold out. If you would like to be placed on the waiting list, please call 617-646-0557.

Explore Massachusetts's connections to the sea through the documents, artifacts, landscapes, and historic structures in Beverly, Gloucester, and Marblehead. Join us as we learn more about the original inhabitants of this region and their earliest encounters with European settlers. Tour the working waterfront of Gloucester, and learn how global trade has affected these communities over the past three centuries. View the region's past from an artistic perspective and discuss the works of Winslow Homer, Fitz Henry Lane, and other artists who found inspiration from the sea.

This program is open to educators and history enthusiasts. Teachers can earn 45 PDPs and two graduate credits (for an additional fee).

Dates: August 9-11, 2016 

Times: 9:00am - 4:00pm

Fee: $35 per person

To Register: This workshop is sold out!

    This program is funded in part by the Richard E. Saltonstall Charitable Foundation.

THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT.