Open House at The Colonial Society of Massachusetts

Enjoy a self-guided tour of two floors of The Colonial Society's headquarters, built in 1807 by famous Boston architect Charles Bulfinch. Collections on view include 19th-century furniture and decorative arts. &nbsp; Here is a brief history of early Boston presented by Colonial Society President Bob Allison at 87 Mount Vernon Street.&nbsp; <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZUc6E332gkI">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZUc6E332gkI</a>

The Colonial Society of Massachusetts

Enjoy a self-guided tour of two floors of The Colonial Society's headquarters, built in 1807 by famous Boston architect Charles Bulfinch. Collections on view include 19th-century furniture and decorative arts.   Here is a brief history of early Boston presented by Colonial Society President Bob Allison at 87 Mount Vernon Street.  <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZUc6E332gkI">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZUc6E332gkI</a>

Enjoy a self-guided tour of two floors of The Colonial Society's headquarters, built in 1807 by famous Boston architect Charles Bulfinch. Collections on view include 19th-century furniture and decorative arts.   Here is a brief history of early Boston presented by Colonial Society President Bob Allison at 87 Mount Vernon Street  <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZUc6E332gkI">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZUc6E332gkI</a>

Come join us to celebrate William Ellery Channing's 244th&nbsp;Birthday!&nbsp;&nbsp; Ralph Waldo Emerson called Channing "our bishop," as his ideas—intellectual and moral—led Boston in an age of reform!&nbsp;Come celebrate Channing, and Boston, with the Colonial Society of Massachusetts in this 1807 Bulfinch mansion!&nbsp; If you cannot join us on April 7, come to our next Open Houses on Sunday May 5 or&nbsp;Sunday June 2&nbsp;before we take our summer break! Here is a brief history of early Boston presented by Colonial Society President Bob Allison at 87 Mount Vernon Street&nbsp; <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZUc6E332gkI" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZUc6E332gkI</a>

Colonial Society of Massachusetts Open House

Come join us to celebrate William Ellery Channing's 244th&nbsp;Birthday!&nbsp;&nbsp; Ralph Waldo Emerson called Channing "our bishop," as his ideas—intellectual and moral—led Boston in an age of reform!&nbsp;Come celebrate Channing, and Boston, with the Colonial Society of Massachusetts in this 1807 Bulfinch mansion!&nbsp; If you cannot join us on April 7, come to our next Open Houses--Sunday May 5 or Sunday June 2--before we take our summer break! &nbsp; Here is a brief history of early Boston presented by Colonial Society President Bob Allison at 87 Mount Vernon Street.&nbsp; <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZUc6E332gkI" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZUc6E332gkI</a>

Back Bay Walking Tour: Katharine Gibbs School and Gibbs College 

Entrepreneur Katharine Gibbs built her world-famous school before women’s suffrage and made Gibbs the most famous school of its kind in the world from 1911 to 2011. Katharine Gibbs made sure that all of the campuses were in beautiful buildings in elegant parts of their cities.   Join a tour of the excellent sites of Gibbs in Back Bay from 1917 to 2011. Whether you are a graduate, a history buff, or someone who has heard about Gibbs for years and wants to know more, here is a great treat! Please call either (781) 540-1847, 781 449-3175 or write to <a href="mailto:roseadoherty@aol.com">roseadoherty@aol.com</a> to say you will be present. We will meet at the right-hand statue outside the Boston Public Library, Dartmouth Street, Copley Square.  Before the tour I will send an illustrated list of the places we will visit.  Led by Rose A. Doherty, author of Katharine Gibbs: Beyond White Gloves, the first book about Gibbs history.  Limited to 12 people.

Boston Public Library, Copley Square

Entrepreneur Katharine Gibbs built her world-famous school before women’s suffrage and made Gibbs the most famous school of its kind in the world from 1911 to 2011. Katharine Gibbs made sure that all of the campuses were in beautiful buildings in elegant parts of their cities.   Join a tour of the excellent sites of Gibbs in Back Bay from 1917 to 2011. Whether you are a graduate, a history buff, or someone who has heard about Gibbs for years and wants to know more, here is a great treat! Please call either (781) 540-1847, 781 449-3175 or write to <a href="mailto:roseadoherty@aol.com">roseadoherty@aol.com</a> to say you will be present. We will meet at the right-hand statue outside the Boston Public Library, Dartmouth Street, Copley Square.  Before the tour I will send an illustrated list of the places we will visit.  Led by Rose A. Doherty, author of Katharine Gibbs: Beyond White Gloves, the first book about Gibbs history.  Limited to 12 people.

Entrepreneur Katharine Gibbs built her world-famous school before women’s suffrage and made Gibbs the most famous school of its kind in the world from 1911 to 2011. Katharine Gibbs made sure that all of the campuses were in beautiful buildings in elegant parts of their cities.   Join a tour of the excellent sites of Gibbs in Back Bay from 1917 to 2011.  Whether you are a graduate, a history buff, or someone who has heard about Gibbs for years and wants to know more, here is a great treat!    Limited to 12 people. Please call (781) 540-1847 or write to <a href="mailto:rosedoherty74@gmail.com">rosedoherty74@gmail.com</a> to say you will be present.  We will meet at the right-hand statue outside the Boston Public Library, Dartmouth Street, Copley Square.  Before the tour I will send an illustrated list of the places we will visit.     Led by Rose A. Doherty author of Katharine Gibbs: Beyond White Gloves, the first book about Gibbs history, and former dean and board chair of Gibbs Boston.

Boston Public Library

Open House at The Colonial Society of Massachusetts 

Enjoy a self-guided tour of two floors of The Colonial Society's headquarters, built in 1804 by famous Boston architect Charles Bulfinch. Collections on view include 19th-century furniture and decorative arts.   Stay for a short program at 2pm on the history of the Society, the house, and the collections.   Here is a brief history of early Boston presented by Colonial Society President Bob Allison at 87 Mount Vernon Street  <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZUc6E332gkI">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZUc6E332gkI</a>

S22: conversations

Wondering what to do in Boston? Places to eat? Free activities? Good for a group? Date night spot? Girls night out? The best things to do? Ask Joyraft!

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S4: top picks

The most fun, cool and unique things to do in Boston. Can’t miss events, shows and experiences. Concerts, restaurants, bars, free things in Boston and beyond.

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What to do in Boston this weekend? From festivals, concerts, performances, free events, screenings and more, Joyraft has the best things to do in Boston.

25+ things to do in Boston/Cambridge/Somerville this weekend

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S21: roundups

Our top picks: outdoor dining, free events, spring festivals, best bars, upcoming concerts, museum parties - the latest in and around Boston.  Slug: joyraft-top-picks-best-things-to-do-boston-ma

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S28: calendar experiences

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S20: c+d experiences

Discover new, unique events and experiences happening in and around Boston. Perfect for date night, good for a group or with a friend. Be the first to know.

The newest events happening in and around Boston

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S16: editor picks

The most unique and can’t miss things coming up in Boston / Cambridge / Somerville and beyond. Festivals, food, drinks, fairs, concerts, art and free activities.

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S2 (A): top experiences

The most popular things to do on Joyraft. Concerts, restaurants, bars, events, parties, openings, kid friendly, date ideas, free things in Boston and beyond.

Top 20 things to do in Boston

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S3 (A): trending experiences

Discover can’t miss events and things to do in Boston. The most fun, unique and cool events coming to the Boston area this spring and summer.

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S17: interest based

Your guide to everything free in and around Boston. From events, to fairs, to festivals, to outdoors. Joyraft has all the free events happening near you.

100+ free things to do in Boston and beyond

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S19: interest based

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S18: interest based

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Open House at The Colonial Society of Massachusetts

Open House at The Colonial Society of Massachusetts

Open House at The Colonial Society of Massachusetts

Open House at The Colonial Society of Massachusetts

Open House at The Colonial Society of Massachusetts

Open House at The Colonial Society of Massachusetts

Open House at The Colonial Society of Massachusetts

Open House at The Colonial Society of Massachusetts

Open House at The Colonial Society of Massachusetts

Open House at The Colonial Society of Massachusetts

Colonial Society of Massachusetts Open House

Back Bay Walking Tour: Katharine Gibbs School and Gibbs College

Back Bay Walking Tour: Katharine Gibbs School and Gibbs College

Back Bay Walking Tour: Katharine Gibbs School and Gibbs College

Open House at The Colonial Society of Massachusetts