Rebecca Nurse Homestead
Owned and operated by
Danvers Alarm List Company149 Pine St., Danvers, MA 01923
Phone: (978) 774-8799or mailing address:
PO Box 456, Hathorne MA 01937Hours of Operation for 2021
Due to COVID19 regulations we will continue to have adjusted hours until further notice.
June: Saturdays ONLY 10:00am-3:00pm. (last admission tickets sold at 2:30pm)
July-October hours TBD
Admission
Adults $9.00, Seniors (65+) $7.00, Children (6-16) $6.00, Children Under 6 FREE
Tours
Due to current MA regulations regarding COVID19 we will not be doing guided tours at this time please read the Tour Information page for the most up-to-date information.
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End of Season
Just a reminder for our visitors, our last days that we will be open this season will be November 23rd & 24th from 10:00am-3:00pm We would like to extend a big THANK YOU to the many people who helped support … Continue reading
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Closed October 18th
Due to lack of electricity, and some damage from the recent storm we will be closed tomorrow while we try to clean up downed trees and branches that have fallen all around the property. We apologize for any inconvenience and … Continue reading
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UPCOMING EVENTS
September 21st, 22nd, 28th, & 29th—Revolutionary Theatre Company presents Macbeth Paranoia. Power. Witchcraft. The Rebecca Nurse Homestead is proud to partner with The Revolutionary Theatre Company to present Shakespeare’s classic tragedy Macbeth on the Meeting House Stage. Believed to have been written sometime between … Continue reading
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August 29th
Due to a family medical emergency, we will not be open for tours today, August 29th. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and thank you for understanding.
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July 20th Weather Advisory
Museum will be closed Saturday July 20 The National weather service has announced an excessive heat warning through Sunday July 21st. Where the Nurse Homestead buildings are period correct to the 1600’s and have no Air Conditioning, we have decided … Continue reading
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Into the Countryside: Preparations for War
A Revolutionary War Reenactment weekend at the Rebecca Nurse Homestead! The time is sometime in the summer of 1774 to early 1775. The Port of Boston has been closed in retribution for the Boston Tea Party. The countryside is rising up … Continue reading
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8th Annual “Gala Day”
1919 Lawn Party and Open House: 8th Annual “Gala Day” Visit us this summer as we host the 8th annual”Gala Day”. The very first “Gala Day & Garden Party Bazaar” was held at The Nurse … Continue reading
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END OF SEASON
We would like to thank the many people who helped support the Nurse Homestead in so many ways over the course of this year, and as the winter nears and we begin to shutdown our buildings and prepare the property for … Continue reading
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Historic Holidays 2018
Join us for our annual Historic Holidays event November 24th from 10-3 Take a break from Christmas shopping and visit us for a good old-fashioned holiday celebration with reenactors from many different time periods, and wool spinning demonstrations. Have a … Continue reading
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Trails & Sails Weekend
This year in conjunction with Essex Heritage’s Trails & Sails: Two Weekends of walks, talks, water & more! We are hosting two FREE events!! Digging for History— Come get dirty with us, as you become an archaeologist for the day! … Continue reading
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