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Duxbury Rural & Historical Society

June 12 @ 12:23 pm

Town & County
of Plymouth
Events

Throughout Plymouth County, and no matter your interest, you will find what you are looking for. The events we choose define our lives and feed our souls. The town and county of Plymouth offers events that lead straight to what moves you. Sit back, put up your feet, and plan your itinerary for a time well spent.

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Bradford Lecture Series – Scrimshaw Lecture (Duxbury)

Drew Archival Library 147 St. George Street, Duxbury, MA

Please join us at the King Caesar House as we learn about the art of scrimshaw from Bedford Whaling Museum expert, Marina Wells. This event requires registration Here or on the Event Website below.

Bradford Lecture Series – Sailor’s Valentine Workshop (Duxbury)

Nathaniel Winsor, Jr. House 479 Washington Street, Duxbury, MA

Please join us for daytime workshop led by Mandy Howe where we will learn the art of Sailor’s Valentines. All materials including mahogany shadow boxes and shells will be provided. Attendees will go home with their own Sailor’s Valentine! Lunch is included in the ticket price. This event requires registration. Registration opens March 26th.

Ongoing Exhibitions

Color Noise by Artist Dina Brennan (Norwell)

Each piece is focused on limiting the color palette and pushing color relationships while maintaining a balance in tone and movement and exploring what sound looks like, particularly in nature.

05/09/2025 - 06/14/2025

15th Annual Fine Art of Photography Exhibit (Plymouth)

Enjoy beautiful photography by artists from across the country.

05/17/2025 - 06/22/2025

Celebrating Sano Gofu: 50th Anniversary of Sho-fu-an (Wind in the Pines Tea Hut) (Duxbury)

This exhibit displays the paintings, sketches, and architectural plans created by Japanese artist and designer, Sano Gofu. Gofu also designed the museum’s tea hut, Wind in the Pines (Shofuan).

05/11/2025 - 08/31/2025

Art Evolved: Intertwined (Brockton)

Traditional materials such as thread, fabric, wood, reed, and paper are used. These artists combine skill, imagination, and vision to meld their materials into compelling and beautiful art, which resonates in today’s world.

03/01/2025 - 08/31/2025