Plimoth Patuxet Stories
The Children's Fund at Plimoth Patuxet
For decades, Plimoth Patuxet Museums has worked in partnership with foundations and companies in the community, creating opportunities for economically disadvantaged children to experience history coming alive here at the Museum. Formerly known as Foundations for Kids, The Children’s Fund is striving to grow in response to increased need throughout Massachusetts and beyond.
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Rooted in History
Preparations are underway for our annual Heirloom Plant Sale, and we're blooming with excitement! Every spring this anticipated and beloved local event offers a bountiful selection of more than 100 heirloom species.
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Museum Clean Up Day
Thank you to the 140+ volunteers who made this year's Museum Clean Up Day a sparkling success! Your help behind the scenes provides monumental assistance in preparing the Museum and our historic sites for the new season.
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February Vacation Sparked Imaginations at the Museum
Young learners got hands-on with history at Pimoth Patuxet for a week of educational programs that were packed with exploration, discovery, and thought-stirring conversations and experiences.
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Welcoming Jan Brett
Plimoth Patuxet was delighted to host bestselling children's book author and illustrator, Jan Brett, for the launch of her Winter Wonderland Tour at the Museum the day after Thanksgiving! The Lynn Theater was packed with readers of all ages who were eager to meet the author and have their books signed.
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The Wampanoag Indigenous Program
Throughout 2023, Plimoth Patuxet Museums marked a significant milestone, the 50th anniversary of the establishment of the Wampanoag Indigenous Program. To commemorate the half-a-century legacy and the future of the program, the Museum hosted a slate of public events. From educational presentations to traditional storytelling, music and dance to art, Indigenous culture and heritage was celebrated.
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