House Tour

Date: July 26, 2026 Time: 11:00 am  to  4:00 pm The Westport Historical Society’s most popular annual fundraiser — The House Tour — is back!   The House Tour date is Sunday July 26, 2026. Visit 5 stunning historic homes in Westport MA. Click here for tickets and information  

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Exhibition: Westport’s Revolutionary Stories.

Date: Every Saturday until September 20, 2026 Time: 10:00 am  to  1:00 pm View a special exhibition highlighting Westport’s Revolutionary Stories. The exhibition will be open throughout the summer, 10 AM – 1 PM Wednesdays/Saturdays through Sep 19, 2026.

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13 tolls for 13 colonies

Date: July 4, 2026 Time: 2:50 pm  to  3:00 pm A special ringing of the Bell School bell! 2.50 PM, Saturday July 4 25 Drift Road, Westport MA The community is invited to gather at the Bell School, 25 Drift Road, for a unique nationwide event celebrating America’s 250th birthday! The historic Bell School bell, […]

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Exhibition: Westport’s Revolutionary Stories

Date: Every Wednesday until September 20, 2026 Time: 10:00 am  to  1:00 pm View a special exhibition highlighting Westport’s Revolutionary Stories. The exhibition will be open throughout the summer, 10 AM – 1 PM Wednesdays/Saturdays through Sep 19, 2026. At the Handy House 202 Hix Bridge Road, Westport MA

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Rehoboth 13th Continental Regiment encampment

Date: June 27, 2026 Time: 10:00 am  to  3:00 pm The Rehoboth 13th Continental Regiment is coming to Westport! 10 AM – 3 PM, Saturday June 27, 2026 Handy House 202 Hix Bridge Road, Westport MA Learn more about the lifestyles, clothing, equipment of the men, women, and children of the original 1774 Company of Timothy […]

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Exhibition: Westport’s Revolutionary Stories

Date: June 27, 2026 Time: 10:00 am  to  1:00 pm View a special exhibition highlighting Westport’s Revolutionary Stories. The exhibition will be open throughout the summer, 10 AM – 1 PM Wednesdays/Saturdays through Sep 19, 2026. At the Handy House 202 Hix Bridge Road, Westport MA

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In Our Own Words: Old Dartmouth’s Revolutionary Story

Date: April 18, 2026 Time: 2:00 pm  to  4:00 pm 2 PM Saturday April 18 Westport Public Library, 408 Old County Road, Westport MA “All politics is local”, including the American Revolution! What was the experience of the Westport/Dartmouth community during the Revolutionary War? A recent project to transcribe the town meeting records from the […]

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StoryWalk: Paul Revere’s Ride

Date: Every Saturday until May 31, 2026 Time: 8:00 am  to  5:00 pm April/May at the Handy House Heritage Trail 202 Hix Bridge Road, Westport MA Enjoy a Revolutionary War-themed StoryWalk featuring Longfellow’s poem Paul Revere’s Ride. Discover the story of Abner Brownell, Westport’s Paul Revere! StoryWalk® is an innovative and delightful way for children — […]

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