History Events in Boston

Check out happening history events all around Boston, MA

Celebrate! with "The Soundtrack to MLK's Life" Concert

 Mon, 19 Jan at 10:30 am John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum Free

Women's Day Dinner at GRANA

 Wed, 11 Mar at 05:30 pm Grana at The Langham, Boston USD 50 to 195

СЕРГЕЙ ДОВЛАТОВ - СПЕКТАКЛЬ «ЧЕМОДАН» в Бостоне

 Thu, 05 Feb at 08:00 pm John Hancock Hall 180 Berkely Street Boston,Ma 02116

Celebration in Honor of Martin Luther King, Jr.

 Mon, 19 Jan at 01:00 pm Faneuil Hall Free

Afro Caribbean Black History Gala & Awards

 Sat, 21 Feb at 06:00 pm Florian Hall USD 0 to 800

Journalist Eugene Robinson explores racial history through his family story

 Wed, 04 Feb at 06:30 pm WBUR CitySpace USD 0 to 34

17th Annual African American Ball

 Sat, 28 Feb at 06:00 pm Campus Center, UMass Boston USD 109

Stories of Resistance and Reconciliation

 Thu, 29 Jan at 06:00 pm 300 Richards Hall Free

Surviving Slavery: The Sale of Indigenous People in King Philip's War

 Wed, 08 Apr at 07:00 pm Colonial Society of Massachusetts Free

Keeping Women’s Rights in the Picture: a Live Podcast Discussion

 Sat, 17 Jan at 12:00 am Leica Store & Gallery Boston Free

Historically Black Phrases Live starring jarrett hill and Tre’vell Anderson

 Thu, 18 Jun at 07:00 pm WBUR CitySpace USD 0 to 29

Hundred-Year Book Debate of 1926

 Tue, 10 Feb at 06:00 pm Boston Public Library -Rabb Hall & Zoom Free

Legacy in Motion

 Sun, 01 Feb at 01:00 pm 5 Crawford St USD 18 to 29

Redline Narratives Documentary Screening & Walking Tour

 Sun, 01 Feb at 01:00 pm Dillaway-Thomas House USD 0 to 34

Digging Deeper into Black Voices of the Revolution

 Tue, 17 Feb at 05:00 pm Museum of African American History: Boston Campus Free

Mass General History: Two Centuries in 45 Minutes

 Fri, 16 Jan at 12:00 pm Massachusetts General Hospital Free

Edward M. Kennedy Institute February Open House

 Tue, 17 Feb at 10:00 am Edward M. Kennedy Institute for the United States Senate Free

The Raven in the Frog Pond: Edgar Allan Poe and the Boston Literati in 1845

 Sat, 17 Jan at 02:00 pm Boston Public Library, Central Library in Copley Square - Rabb Hall Free

When and Where in Boston: Mission Hill

 Thu, 22 Jan at 05:30 pm Parker Hill Branch of the Boston Public Library Free

Friends of the Harborwalk: Winter Harbor Cruise

 Sat, 28 Mar at 10:00 am Long Wharf USD 0 to 40

New Guinea Joy Tour

 Sat, 07 Feb at 01:00 pm The West End Museum USD 0 to 34

Commissioning Ceremony: USS Massachusetts-SSN798

 Sat, 28 Mar at 08:00 am Conley Marine Terminal, South Boston, MA 02127, United States

History At Play™, LLC presents Victorian Love & Gossip for Valentine's Day

 Fri, 13 Feb at 07:00 pm The Merchant Kitchen & Drinks USD 40 to 61

Friends of the Harborwalk: Boston - A History Written in Stone

 Sat, 11 Apr at 10:00 am Leventhal Center at Boston Harbor Hotel Free

Once Upon a Time in Nubian Square Tour

 Sat, 14 Feb at 01:00 pm Roxbury Crossing USD 0 to 34

NEHH@20 Open House: A Celebration of NEHH at 20 Years

 Sat, 25 Apr at 02:00 pm Congregational Library & Archives Free

Parking Gregorian

 Thu, 12 Mar at 12:00 am The Wilbur

Mass General History: Two Centuries in 45 Minutes

 Fri, 27 Feb at 12:00 pm Massachusetts General Hospital Free

Once Upon a Time in Nubian Square - Workshop/Walking Tour

 Sat, 14 Feb at 12:00 pm Shaw-Roxbury Branch of the Boston Public Library USD 18 to 34

Chelsea, The Jewish Years: Documentary Film Screening

 Thu, 12 Feb at 06:00 pm The West End Museum USD 13

What Rembrandt Saw: The History of Stealing, Conserving, and Protecting Art in Boston

 Thu, 22 Jan at 07:00 pm Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum

Castle of our Skins presents: A Little History at the Museum of African American History

 Sun, 08 Feb at 01:00 pm 46 Joy St, Boston, MA 02114-4005, United States

Reproduce 18th Century Printing Techniques

Wed, 18 Feb at 10:30 am 19 North Sq, Boston, MA, United States, Massachusetts 02113

The Great Molasses Flood: Tour with Friends of the Harborwalk

 Sat, 17 Jan at 10:00 am Leventhal Center Room at Boston Harbor Hotel Free

"Black Dahlia: M**der, Monsters, and Madness in Midcentury Hollywood"

 Sat, 31 Jan at 06:00 pm East End Books Boston Seaport USD 0 to 38

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus Tickets

Thu, 26 Mar at 07:00 pm Agganis Arena

Boston and the Making of a Global City

 Wed, 08 Apr at 06:00 pm Boston Public Library, Central Library in Copley Square - Rabb Hall Free

Cozy Crafting Corner

Thu, 19 Feb at 01:30 pm 19 North Sq, Boston, MA, United States, Massachusetts 02113

#BRL88 Volunteer Appreciation Screening and Community Panel Discussion

 Tue, 10 Feb at 06:00 pm Grove Hall Branch of the Boston Public Library USD 0 to 29

The Way We Were: Roxbury presents: Billie Holiday by Pat Braxton Band

 Mon, 09 Feb at 04:00 pm Slades Bar & Grill USD 0 to 55

Revolutionaries Revealed

 Sat, 21 Feb at 01:00 pm Boston Common Free

NEMA Gathering at MAAH

 Thu, 05 Feb at 01:00 pm Museum of African American History: Boston Campus Free

Clock-In! Profiling Historic Employees at the Chestnut Hill Pumping Station

 Sat, 14 Feb at 01:00 pm Metropolitan Waterworks Museum Free

Films of the Harborwalk (Part I)

 Sat, 21 Feb at 10:00 am Leventhal Center at Boston Harbor Hotel Free

Magical Thinking, of Systems and Beliefs VIP Tour

 Thu, 29 Jan at 05:00 pm SMFA at Tufts Free

New Weapons, Old Debates: A History of Weapons Prohibitions

 Tue, 03 Feb at 12:30 pm 121 Bay State Rd Free

America and Ireland in the Age of Revolutions, 1765-1798

 Sat, 24 Jan at 01:00 pm The Shirley-Eustis House USD 5 to 15

The Spirits of Boston: Outdoor Ghost Hunt

 Thu, 30 Oct at 04:00 pm 589 Commercial St USD 9 to 18

Amazing Scavenger Hunt! - Back Bay Beat Bar Crawl

 Sun, 30 Mar at 04:00 pm 271 Dartmouth St USD 15

Urban Renewal in Easton, PA: Book Talk with Professor Andrea L. Smith

 Wed, 21 Jan at 06:00 pm The West End Museum USD 13

2026 CGS Boston Research Trip

 Sun, 01 Feb at 03:00 pm The Charlesmark Boutique Hotel USD 0 to 1,495

From Plotzk to Boston: An Immigrant's Story Book Club

 Tue, 27 Jan at 06:00 pm The West End Museum Free

Surfacing Site: A Panel on "suite for a minor meeting"

 Thu, 26 Feb at 06:00 pm SMFA at Tufts Free

Revolutionary Trails & Chowder Tales Audio Tour

 Sun, 06 Apr at 08:00 am 24 Beacon St USD 15

Waterworks Museum: SPECIAL ACCESS TOUR

 Fri, 03 Oct at 02:45 pm Metropolitan Waterworks Museum USD 11 to 21

Amazing Scavenger Hunt! - Boston Says Boo!

 Sat, 22 Mar at 08:00 am Granary Burying Ground USD 15

Art & Architectural Historic Tour of Beacon Hill

 Wed, 10 Dec at 10:00 am The Hidden Art Gallery USD 50 to 301

Explore Boston with our epic scavenger hunt adventure!

 Wed, 23 Oct at 07:00 am Public Garden USD 9 to 16

From Profile to Partnership | Coaching for Modern Daters by MyCheekyDate

 Thu, 18 Dec at 11:30 pm Boston USD 169