Discover the lives of “extra”-ordinary English women during the Tudor and early Jacobean era. From women in the traditional domestic sphere to those women who went beyond it to become authors, landowners, monarchs, and lawbreakers, women’s everyday lives were both a product of and a contribution to new influences in all facets of life in ... Read more
Join Plimoth Cinema for a delectable meal followed by a special showing of the classic romantic comedy You've Got Mail. Dinner includes a glass of Prosecco, rolls, salad, your choice of red wine braised short ribs, roasted garlic and lemon statler chicken breast, or stuffed squash, and a chocolate lava cake dessert. Dinner begins at ... Read more
Join Director of Colonial Interpretation & Training Malka Benjamin for a behind the scenes sneak peek at how Plimoth Patuxet Museums turns arcane 17th-century primary sources into powerful personal encounters with history.
Create a beautiful holiday arrangement! In this class you will hammer together a small centerpiece box made out of recycled pallets. Next add greens, berries, and a simple mason jar glass that can hold a candle to create a simple holiday centerpiece! This box can be filled with fresh greens and used year after year.
Children will have the opportunity to decorate their own holiday gingerbread man, write a letter to Santa, make a holiday ornament, and visit with Santa. Be sure to bring your camera!
Learn how the Pilgrims would have treated the holiday season. Explore the background of Christmas in old England. Learn why reformed Christians didn't celebrate. Speaker Bio: Malka Benjamin is the Director of Colonial Interpretation & Training. She first fell in love with the museum as a six year old when a Pilgrim lady asked her ... Read more
Join Plimoth Patuxet Museums with your little one for a holiday-themed arts and crafts afternoon. Children will create two mini lanterns- one for our holiday tree and the other to take home. Once the lanterns are created, they can decorate a cookie. Finally, everyone will settle by our crackling fire to eat cookies and listen ... Read more
From the acclaimed museum that brings the 17th century to life through creative expression and traditional lifeways, comes the Winter Fine Arts & Craft Fair at Plimoth Patuxet! Plan now to attend this extraordinary showcase and marketplace of fine arts and craft at the Museum’s Hornblower Visitor Center. Immerse yourself in a festive winter setting ... Read more
Support Plimoth Patuxet Museums and find unique holiday gifts by shopping with us on Museum Store Sunday! On Sunday, November 26, 2023, the Museum Shop at Plimoth Patuxet is thrilled to participate in Museum Store Sunday, an annual holiday shopping day supporting cultural institutions and their stores. This year, more than 2,100 museum stores representing ... Read more
Join Plimoth Patuxet Museums in presenting the launch event for acclaimed bestselling children’s book author/illustrator Jan Brett’s first national tour in four years on Friday, November 24th. Author of over 40 picture books with more than 44 million in print, Jan is renowned for her exquisite art which is universally recognized as being among the ... Read more
Sow the seeds of history this year with Plimoth Patuxet Museums' Annual Spring Heirloom Plant Sale! Join the Museum May 21, 22, 28 & 29, 8 a.m. -1:00 p.m., and peruse a bountiful selection of more than 70 types of heirloom species. In special celebration of the Museum’s 75th Anniversary, favorite heirloom herbs, vegetables, and ... Read more