We are thrilled to welcome Jennifer Lee to the Paul Revere House for the first time to demonstrate bark basket making for visitors between 1:00 and 3:00 PM on Saturday, October 4th. She will also have previously produced goods for sale! www.facebook.com/share/16hHXQ...

Please note, as an independent, private nonprofit, the Paul Revere House is and will remain open during the Federal government shutdown. Most of our fellow @TheFreedomTrail sites and partners are also open as usual. #WalksOnWednesday

Join us on the @GBHForumNetwork YouTube channel now for our live-streamed talk from @BillSchulz on his Midnight Rider ancestor, William Dawes! bit.ly/3Krf4GR

We have a very special #MuseumShopMonday to share today… after a very long wait Esther Forbes’ classic biography of Paul Revere is back in print and back on our shop shelves! Order your copy today! bit.ly/3VHCIRR

Our Lavender flowers are enjoying a fall resurgence! Happy #FlowerFriday from our garden in the heart of the #NorthEnd. :)

Visitors arriving tomorrow between 1:00 and 3:00 will be able to enjoy the music of the 18th century, played on instruments painstakingly copied from period originals by our multi-talented musician, R.P. Hale! www.facebook.com/share/17AFqg...

We created Boston Family Days to guarantee every kid growing up in Boston can bring their family to museums/aquarium/zoo for free. 65,000+ free visits so far! Now we’ve added free performing arts access so our students are at every major stage in our city. Thank you to all our amazing partners!

We love history AND the Bruins! Thanks to @ma250.bsky.social for bringing Minty to the PRH - so glad he enjoyed his tour with our Curator, David!

Kind of a gray day but we’re always happy to see this view. Turns out Fall is also a busy season for us, so not a very long stroll for #WalksOnWednesday this week… maybe next week!

We are looking forward to a wonderful (FREE) talk in Lexington at the fascinating Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library, on October 16, at 6:00 PM, where WPI Prof. Steven Bullock will illuminate how participating in Masonic culture shaped Paul Revere's life. #RidingToRevolution bit.ly/3KBBKUL

We are in full on back-to-school season here, which is the perfect time to pick up a copy of the Jean Fritz classic: "And then What Happened, Paul Revere?" for any young history lovers in your life! #MuseumShopMonday bit.ly/3x2AbmT

On this day in 1940, Boston’s Paul Revere statue was unveiled! Around 8,000 people gathered to watch the big reveal, including the statue’s sculptor, 79-year-old Cyrus Dallin. He had waited 55 years since a committee had first selected his design to see the statue displayed.

Holding on to the last vestiges of summer on #FlowerFriday… 🐝

Don't miss this rare opportunity to see a Revere letter up close and learn about the Revere family's experiences during the Siege of Boston, 250 years ago this year! Included with admission between 1:00 and 3:00 on Saturday this weekend. www.facebook.com/share/1EEr9r...

Taking an indoor #WalksOnWednesday today to feature a very rare Paul Revere letter, currently on loan to us from Bruce R. Bartlett and only on display in our Visitor Center this month! Revere wrote it to his son Joseph Warren Revere in June of 1810. Come see it if you can!

Join us in watching the first of our The Lowell Institute Lecture Series from @boston1775.bsky.social tonight at 6:30 via GBH Forum Network's YouTube livestream: bit.ly/42glfUr

Since 1943, the historical fiction book "Johnny Tremain" has captivated generations of young readers. This Wednesday, we're hosting a book chat on Zoom all about this beloved novel! RSVP: www.eventbrite.com/e/book-chat-...

Our annual Lowell Lecture Series starts tomorrow & this year it is aptly titled "Whose Midnight Ride? Reflections on the 250th Anniversary of the Famous Ride" so for #MuseumShopMonday we present our publication "Paul Revere's Ride: An Illustrated History": bit.ly/4l1PK7W

Come enjoy a movie with us in the park, happening now!

Will you be in town early today, before our #RevolutionaryMovie night (at 7:00 in Christopher Columbus Park)? Stop by the Revere House to explore what is currently blooming in our garden - mint for one, no blooms on the sage currently but it looks great as is! #FlowerFriday

Homework for tomorrow's #RevolutionaryMovieNight is optional, not required! But if you want to prepare by brushing up on Thomas Edison's movie studio history and the short film we'll be showing first, our latest #RevereExpress blog post has you covered! bit.ly/4pfK1xL

Don't miss our Saturday Paul Revere's Boston event, a Lacemaking demonstration from 1:00 - 3:00, come bear witness to a craftl you may have never considered before! www.facebook.com/share/17Gr5e...

Happy #WalksOnWednesday from the always bustling & beautiful #NorthEnd, where we’ve been busy distributing flyers for our FREE, outdoor #RevolutionaryMovieNight on Friday! Come watch Johnny Tremain with us in Christopher Columbus Park! bit.ly/4pkXR1U

Excited for our #RevolutionaryMovieNight but afraid you'll want MORE Johnny Tremain after Friday night? Join @oldnorth1723.bsky.social's "Book Chat: Johnny Tremain with Patrick O'Brien" on 9/17 on Zoom: bit.ly/3VHBCW8 #RidingToRevolution #AmRev #Rev250

To prep for our Revolutionary Movie Night on Friday, you might want to brush up on what REALLY happened on Revere's Midnight Ride (before viewing Thomas Edison's version) via the newly reprinted "Three Accounts" from the MHS collection: bit.ly/3JSNUs3 #MuseumShopMonday

Some* of our Concord grapes 🍇 (and vines) are finally starting to give #BigFallEnergy! Happy #FutureFruitFriday from our almost ready crop of tasty native grapes. *Ok, it’s really only this cluster so far… they were just too picturesque to resist documenting!

Watch a master craftsperson at work this Saturday in our Visitor Center where Nancy Dick-Atkinson will demonstrate the art of gilding! www.facebook.com/share/17Hc5d...

Today we started hanging up posters (zoom in to see!) for our “Revolutionary Movie Night” (Thomas Edison’s version of the #MidnightRide & Johnny Tremain!) at our local institutions, like the Golden Goose. :) #WalksOnWednesday #RidingToRevolution #Rev250 bit.ly/4pkXR1U

Even though our biggest 250th anniversary event was in April, we continue to celebrate and commemorate the events of 1775 all year long! Keep track of what is coming up next via this list: bit.ly/3X9ZUt4 #RidingToRevolution

Are you excited for our Revolutionary Movie Night but need to brush up on Johnny Tremain? Get your copy today to be ready for 9/12/25! #MuseumShopMonday bit.ly/30iuHK7

Borrowing a shot from our wonderful (and recently award winning!) #NorthEnd neighborhood garden in Christopher Columbus Park for #FlowerFriday - can you spot the busy pollinator?

The weather for Saturday promises to be gorgeous, ideal for stopping by to enjoy a magical outdoor experience in our courtyard, as Al Petty and Deirdre Sweeney transport you to the 18th century via the power of music! www.facebook.com/share/17NZ3j...

Can you picture yourself here on Friday, September 12th watching a truly Revolutionary double feature at our Outdoor Movie Night? We hope you’ll join us, and until then, enjoy these #WalksOnWednesday views from Christopher Columbus Park!

Heads up for Teachers (and Tour Operators!) that we begin taking reservations for the 2025-2026 school year ONE WEEK from TODAY on Tuesday, September 2nd. Make your requests for the new season after 10:00 AM next week via our page on Explorable Places: bit.ly/3bFGwLw

Is this your last week to get in some quality time with family before school starts? Pick up a set of our reproduction playing cards today and make sure everyone has to work equally hard to have fun! ;) #MuseumShopMonday bit.ly/3kyaqnX

Happy #FlowerFriday from our courtyard, as we wait to see if we’ll have more roses this season… or was this one the last? 🌹

Visitors on Saturday between 1:00 and 3:00 are in for a real treat as Henry Cooke, our favorite colonial tailor, will be on site offering insight into the mechanics, economics, and fashions of 18th century clothing construction! www.facebook.com/share/19NsEb...

We recently had the opportunity to stroll through @oldnorth1723.bsky.social's exhibit "Unearthing Childhood: 300 Years of North End Kids" and spotted some familiar items on display! We encourage you to visit this free exhibit if you have not yet seen it. #NorthEnd #WalksOnWednesday

Mark your calendars for our next #RidingToRevolution #Rev250 commemorative event, a Revolutionary Movie Night in Christopher Columbus Park on Fri, Sept 12th at 7:00 PM. Watch Thomas Edison's version of Paul Revere's Midnight Ride AND Johnny Tremain!! www.facebook.com/share/16XhFr...

Who else has a Museum Magnet collection? I know I can't stop buying them... If you don't have a PRH marble magnet yet, this is your sign! #MuseumShopMonday bit.ly/3aIlm0i

Enjoy a rare treat this weekend, a visit with Paul Revere's daughter, Harriet Revere, as portrayed by the talented Diane Lent! See her performances at 1:00, 1:45, and 2:30 on Saturday, August 16th - included with the price of admission. www.facebook.com/events/69754...

Who is excited for the Fisherman’s Feast this weekend?? A reminder from our #WalksOnWednesday morning stroll that these streets will be packed with feast goers over then next four days! Come down to the #NorthStreet side of the #NorthEnd and enjoy!

We share our Wharf District neighbors concerns about the effects of #ClimateChange; our #NorthEndNeighborhood has much in common with the stretch of land south of us, and even structures like ours, built above the 17th century waterlines, will be affected! bit.ly/416LR9A

Happy #MuseumShopMonday - the perfect time to snap up our newest (and cutest!) #ToteBag - inspired by one of our favorite collections items, a 1930s child’s case. bit.ly/43e4ZUy

Some of the Pursuit of History folks visiting our site today commented on our currently plentiful crop of #BartlettPears so it seemed like a good day for #FutureFruitFriday!

Enjoy the charming tones of the Hammered Dulcimer this Saturday from 1:00 - 3:00! www.facebook.com/share/19UsHn...

Phew! We squeezed in a lot of walking this week during a two day #PlaceBasedBoston Summer Workshop for #BostonPublicSchools teachers. #WalksOnWednesday #TeacherWorkshop

Our tourist essentials #MuseumShopMonday theme continues through August! The combined Account & Poem book of Paul Revere's Ride in a charming blue cloth binding is one of our most popular shop items! We have trouble keeping it in stock... bit.ly/3Esg45c

Happy #FlowerFriday from our roses, who are finding their second wind of the season!

This week we host woodworker Sharon Mehrman for her first Paul Revere’s Boston appearance on Saturday from 1:00 - 3:00 PM; hope you can join us in making her feel at home! www.facebook.com/share/15DLFg...