Live Music at the Old Schwamb Mill Introducing: Bodega Rat
The Old Schwamb Mill is excited to welcome Bodega Rat for a live performance on Thursday, July 16 at 6:30 p.m. Formed in York,…
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Lou Jones’ panAFRICAproject comes to the Old Schwamb Mill
The Old Schwamb Mill is proud to host the panAFRICAproject, a compelling photography exhibition by Boston-based photographer Lou Jones. On view from March 21…
Families First Saturdays: ‘The Midnight Writer’
The Old Schwamb Mill invites families to a special children’s program on Friday, March 7, from 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m., designed for children…
The Road Where It Happened: Reexamining Menotomy on April 19, 1775
Not everything that unfolded in Menotomy on April 19, 1775 reflects the popular memory. Beyond Paul Revere’s ride and marching columns of redcoats, the…
The Spy Pond tusk: A 46,000-year-old mystery
Join us on Tuesday, March 31, as George Parsons, Arlington Historical Society vice president and and project researcher, delves into the comprehensive research project…
Arlington veterans: Recalling soldiering experiences
Wednesday, February 11 1 p.m. | 7 Jason St. Bill Hayner, discussion moderator Join us for a special moderated discussion featuring Arlington veterans who…
Kurt Russell and his Menotomy ancestor
A panel discussion of the background and narrative of Kurt Russell shining a celebrity light on the Jason Russell House, from the players who…
Historical society hosts lawn festival, beer garden, lecture
The Arlington Historical Society was the host for a lawn festival and beer garden to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the Battle of Menotomy. It took…
Arlington 250: Paul Revere, William Dawes ‘ride’ to warn area residents
A Revere reenactor joined by National Lancers ride near Paul Revere Road, Arlington Heights. / Dave Shrewsbury photo Paul Revere and William Dawes arrived…
‘Untold Stories’ exhibit runs through October at Historical Society
The Arlington Historical Society is commemorating the 250th anniversary of the beginning of the American Revolution with an exhibit in its Smith Museum. The exhibit, whose…