Old State House
Sensory Friendly Mornings at Revolutionary Spaces
Old State House 206 Washington Street, Boston, MA, United StatesIn addition to offering calm and comfortable access to all of our exhibits at the Old State House, guests can enjoy the following special activities hands-on history-themed games, crafts, music, dress up, scavenger hunts, and more! To support a sensory-friendly experience, we will provide: - Limited admission to a maximum of 20 guests - Light […]
Sensory Friendly Mornings at Revolutionary Spaces
Old State House 206 Washington Street, Boston, MA, United StatesIn addition to offering calm and comfortable access to all of our exhibits at the Old State House, guests can enjoy the following special activities hands-on history-themed games, crafts, music, dress up, scavenger hunts, and more! To support a sensory-friendly experience, we will provide: - Limited admission to a maximum of 20 guests - Light […]
The Let Out
Old State House 206 Washington Street, Boston, MA, United StatesWhen the House Party winds down, The Let Out begins. Co-hosted by Revolutionary Spaces and Everyone250, The Let Out is a late-night celebration made for a new generation of revolutionaries. It’s where Boston’s past meets its future—in music, performance, and community. This is your chance to explore one of Boston’s most iconic landmarks—the Old State […]
Sensory Friendly Morning at the Old State House
Old State House 206 Washington Street, Boston, MA, United StatesRevolutionary Spaces is pleased to introduce Sensory-Friendly Mornings at the Old State House—special early open hours designed for visitors of all ages who benefit from a quieter, more supportive museum experience. With adjustments to lighting and sound, limited attendance, and hands-on activities, these mornings are ideal for people with sensory needs or those managing autoimmune […]
King Hancock: A Man of Capital
Old State House 206 Washington Street, Boston, MA, United StatesRevolutionary Spaces, in partnership with the Colonial Society of Massachusetts, is pleased to host a spirited discussion of John Hancock’s role as a mover and shaker in Massachusetts’ 18th century evolution from Colony to Commonwealth. Join us as we examine the Commonwealth’s first governor, the self-described “Man of Capital” and the veritable “King” of Massachusetts. […]
James Otis, Jr. and Mental Health in the Eighteenth Century: A Virtual Exhibit Opening
Old State House 206 Washington Street, Boston, MA, United StatesJoin Revolutionary Spaces and the National Museum of Mental Health Project (NMMHP) at the Old State House for a special reception celebrating the launch of the virtual exhibit Patriot, Hero, Distracted Person: James Otis, Jr. and Mental Health in the Eighteenth Century. Reception attendees will have the first chance to look at and interact with […]
Sensory-Friendly Mornings at Revolutionary Spaces
Old State House 206 Washington Street, Boston, MA, United StatesRevolutionary Spaces is pleased to introduce Sensory-Friendly Mornings at the Old State House—special early open hours designed for visitors of all ages who benefit from a quieter, more supportive museum experience. With adjustments to lighting and sound, limited attendance, and hands-on activities, these mornings offer a welcoming way to explore Boston’s revolutionary past! Upcoming Dates: […]
Sensory-Friendly Mornings at Revolutionary Spaces
Old State House 206 Washington Street, Boston, MA, United StatesRevolutionary Spaces is pleased to introduce Sensory-Friendly Mornings at the Old State House—special early open hours designed for visitors of all ages who benefit from a quieter, more supportive museum experience. With adjustments to lighting and sound, limited attendance, and hands-on activities, these mornings offer a welcoming way to explore Boston’s revolutionary past! Upcoming Dates: […]
Sensory-Friendly Mornings at Revolutionary Spaces
Old State House 206 Washington Street, Boston, MA, United StatesRevolutionary Spaces is pleased to introduce Sensory-Friendly Mornings at the Old State House—special early open hours designed for visitors of all ages who benefit from a quieter, more supportive museum experience. With adjustments to lighting and sound, limited attendance, and hands-on activities, these mornings offer a welcoming way to explore Boston’s revolutionary past! Upcoming Dates: […]
An Unfulfilled promise: Desegregation and busing in boston
Old State House 206 Washington Street, Boston, MA, United StatesDuring the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s and 1970s, while much of the nation's attention was turned toward the South, Northern states and cities also grappled with how to respond to Black Americans' calls for equal rights and treatment. This included Boston, which was gripped in a contentious debate over the issue of segregation […]