• The Architectural Drawings of Henry Hobson Richardson

    Adams Academy 8 Adams Street, Quincy, Massachusetts

    Quincy Historical Society invites you to its 2025 Annual Meeting on Tuesday, October 7th, at 7pm at the Adams Academy, where authors Jay Wickersham, Chris Milford, and Hope Mayo will discuss the subject of their new book "Henry Hobson Richardson: Drawings from the Collection of Houghton Library, Harvard University." This program explores Richardson’s work with a focus on one of Quincy’s beloved architectural gems, the Thomas Crane Public Library.

    This event is open to all and free to attend.

    As the Historical Society’s Annual Meeting officers and board members will be elected for the coming year.

    Free
  • AmRev250: Voices and Visions Screening w/Q&A

    Thomas Crane Public Library 40 Washington Street, Quincy, MA, United States

    Join us for a special screening of segments of the exciting new Ken Burns PBS Documentary, AMERICAN REVOLUTION.

    Executive Director of the Quincy Historical Society, Alexandra Elliott will host a discussion of question and answers with the audience following the 40 minute film preview. Segments shared will highlight arts, literature and music of the American Revolution.

    This program will be held in the Community Meeting Room, at the main branch of the Thomas Crane Public Library, 40 Washington Street, Quincy, MA, 02169