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At Historic Northampton, we are connecting the past with the present through
restoration, lectures, active exploration, art and so much more. Come discover the city's rich history with us!
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Please Note: Historic Northampton will be closed August 12 - August 21, 2018 and on Sunday, September 2, 2018
Current Exhibition
Landscapes/Dreamscapes
An exhibition of contemporary prints from 14 artists from Zea Mays Printmaking with
objects and images from Historic Northampton’s collection. Learn More
An exhibition of contemporary prints from 14 artists from Zea Mays Printmaking with
objects and images from Historic Northampton’s collection. Learn More
Arts Night Out Reception with Print Fair featuring printmakers:
Dan Chiaccio ~ Jennifer Gover ~ Nick Osetek ~ Sheryl Jaffe
Friday, August 10, 2018 from 5 - 8 pm at Historic Northampton
Dan Chiaccio ~ Jennifer Gover ~ Nick Osetek ~ Sheryl Jaffe
Friday, August 10, 2018 from 5 - 8 pm at Historic Northampton
BIG INK at Zea Mays Printmaking
320 Riverside Drive, Florence, Massachusetts
Saturday & Sunday, August 11-12, 2018
10 am - 5 pm
320 Riverside Drive, Florence, Massachusetts
Saturday & Sunday, August 11-12, 2018
10 am - 5 pm
Large scale woodblock printing on the BIG TUNA traveling press in the courtyard of Zea Mays Printmaking.
Ongoing throughout the day. The public is welcome to come watch as six artists print giant woodblocks.
Ongoing throughout the day. The public is welcome to come watch as six artists print giant woodblocks.
Upcoming Programs
Paradise City Dragon Boat
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Tuesday, August 7, 2018 | 5:30 - 7:30 pm
Paddle on a Dragon Boat on the Connecticut River with Paradise City Dragon Boat. Betsy Powell, Head Coach of Paradise City Dragon Boat, will begin the outing with a paddling lesson. Once up river, Laurie Sanders, naturalist & Co-Director of Historic Northampton, will explain the rich human and natural history in this stretch between Elwell Island and the Hatfield boundary.
Pre-registration required.
$25 members & donors | $35 non-members |
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Film Screening
Life Ain't Fair Tuesday, August 28, 2018 | 6:30 pm
Join us for a film screening of the documentary
Life Ain't Fair by PJ Moynihan A Digital Eyes Production Last year, as part of the 200th Fair Celebration, the Three County Fair partnered with Northampton filmmaker P J Moynihan to produce a documentary film entitled “Life Ain’t Fair” about the Three County Fair (Northampton, MA), America’s oldest continuing agricultural fair. The film weaves the history of the fair with a portrait of contemporary agricultural life in the Pioneer Valley. Narrated by Dennis Lee.
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Historic Northampton
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46 Bridge Street Northampton, Massachusetts 01060
info@historicnorthampton.org | 413-584-6011
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Museum Hours
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