It’s time for History and Hops! Please join us Thursday, September 5th 6:30pm-9:30pm As always, there will be lots of breweries, great music, foods, specialty tables, a 50/50, and some surprises! If you’re not a beer lover, this year there will be additional beverages for tasting, as well as a cash bar. With more brews,…
Lynn Community Television released a video yesterday from the archives of the Lynn Museum & Historical Society / LynnArts that was originally produced by the city and the Lynn Area Chamber of Commerce in the late 1940’s. Lynn’s City Hall looks shiny and new!
LCTV and the Museum hope that this is just the first in a series from the archives. Next to be shared is the ribbon cutting ceremony for the brand new Lynnway!
9th Annual History & Hops Friday, Sept. 14th proceeds benefit Lynn Museum / LynnArts Buy your tickets, now! Well, maybe Abraham Lincoln didn’t say quite that. But we’re sure he would approve of (and possibly attend) our 9th Annual History and Hops on Friday, September 14th 6-9pm. We’ve lined up lots of breweries, great…
9/4/18 Nature and history buffs alike will enjoy these tours of Pine Grove Cemetery. The three remaining tours this season focus on area history, Frederick Douglass and the Abolitionist movement in Lynn. The September dates are also part of Essex County Trails & Sails. This program is made possible by a collaboration of the Pine…
sponsored There is so much going on in downtown Lynn in August! From Rock the Block to Free Fun Friday to Beyond Walls…make sure you don’t miss a thing! Mark your calendars for August 17th from 10 AM-2 PM when admission will be free, thanks to the Highland Street Foundation’s Free Fun Fridays! We’ll…
Featured Event Don’t ask how word just got out online today, but this is one of the city’s most important monuments to the sacrifices of soldiers that happens to be a time capsule of a museum built by veterans of the Civil War, and it needs your help. Thursday, May 31, 2018, at 6pm, the…
Coming up in May Here’s what’s in store for May at Lynn Museum / LynnArts – Life Drawing Life Drawing at LynnArts goes on location for ArtWeek 2018! Work from a model in a leotard in a rich, warm environment with lots of composition potential. Expand your drawing techniques to include more than just the…
Author and former Item reporter Tom Dalton gave a talk at the Lynn Museum Thursday evening as part of the Frederick Douglass’ 200th birthday in Lynn series of events and to launch his book, Frederick Douglass: The Lynn Years, 1841-1848. Signed hardcover and softcover versions were available for purchase, as well as T-Shirts commemorating the…
Coming up in April Here’s what’s in store for April at Lynn Museum / LynnArts – Lynn and the Great War: At Home and Abroad Please join us on Tuesday, April 3rd at for the opening of our exhibit: Lynn and the Great War: At Home and Abroad. Learn how Lynn influenced and was…
3/21/18 From the Lynn Historical Commission – The 8th annual Lynn Historical Commission’s Significance Awards nomination season is underway. Between now and noon, Friday April 13, the Lynn Historical Commission is accepting nominations for the June 5 Awards ceremony. The Significance Awards are bestowed each year to a deserving example of historic preservation in Lynn.…