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Quincy Open Heritage Day
September 27, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Join us Saturday, September 27 for Open Heritage Day in Quincy!
More than a dozen historic sites across the city will be hosting 30+ FREE programs and events throughout the day — a perfect way to explore local history with friends and family.
Quincy Historical Society & Museum will be open all day and hosting four exciting programs:
10:00 AM – 11:00 AMOpen House: Early Successful Chinese Businesses in Quincy
Discover the stories behind some of Quincy’s pioneering Chinese-owned businesses and their lasting impact on the community.
11:30 AM – 12:30 PM&
1:30 PM – 2:30 PMRevolutionary Eloquence: Quincy History’s Greatest Visionaries
From John Adams’ deep considerations while constructing America’s new forms of government to Abigail Adams’ graceful yet radical prose on race and gender, to 19th- and 20th-century reformers like Francis Parker and Adelaide Claflin — Quincy has long been home to bold, world-shaping thinkers.
This program celebrates four centuries of powerful rhetoric, oration, and written word, brought to life through dramatic readings performed by a cast of actors.
Presented twice — choose the time that works for you!
3:00 PM – 4:00 PMIt All Began 33 Years Ago: The Cantonese Radio Show at WJDA (1992–2006)
Celebrate the legacy of this beloved community radio program and learn how it connected and empowered Cantonese-speaking residents in Quincy and beyond.
Mark your calendar, invite your friends, and come experience Quincy’s rich heritage — all for free!
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