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Open Hours at the Pratt, 106 South Main Street
Monday - Friday, 10:00a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

 

Current Exhibit:

"You Can Not Escape History Exhibit"
This exhibit presenting an outstanding collection of Cohasset Civil War memorabilia including biographies, letters, and photographs, opened on March 1st  and will continue thru April. 30th.
Pratt Building, 106 South Main Street. Monday - Friday, 10:00 am - 4:00 pm.

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Upcoming Events:  (For more information, please call 781-383-1434)

Wednesday, April 15, 2009 , 7:30 p.m.
A "Cracker Barrel" discussion led by members of the Board Of Directors sharing stories of Cohasset, its environment, its history and its good times  and bad.  Hear first hand about the events that make up the unique nature of the town we call home.  Bring stories of your own.
Pratt Building, no charge, light refreshments

Sunday, April 19, 2009, 3:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Exhibit Opening: Portraits by Margaret Reed
Margaret Reed, while a local resident, painted oil portraits of children and their pets.  A graduate of the MFA Museum School, she taught art at Cohasset Country Day School.  This exhibit runs through April and May.  Hours 10 am - 4 pm, Monday - Friday. 
Pratt Building, no charge, light refreshments

Sunday, April 26th, 5:30 - 9:00 p.m.
Spring Dinner and Lecture:  Our guest speaker will be Diane Rapaport talking about her book The Naked Quaker: True Crime and Controversies from the Courts of Colonial New England. 
The Cohasset Harbor Resort

Friday, May 1, 2009, 7:00 - 10:00 p.m. 
May Day Celebration: Rusty Scott Quartet Fundraiser
Bancroft Hall at Government Island, Cocktails and hors d' oeuvres. 

Sunday, May 3, 2009, 2:00 - 4:00 p.m.
50 Years In The Life of Women
The Historical society in conjunction with the Community Garden Club of Cohasset will present a program on the changes women have seen in their lives over the past 50 years in commemoration of the 50th Anniversary of the Community Garden Club.
Pratt Building, no charge, light refreshments

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Past Events:

Wednesday, March 18, 2009  7:30 pm

"Movie Night".  We showed Ron Nunn's Indian Artifacts of Massachusetts.  For those of you unable to attend the original presentation this past summer, DVDs are for purchase: $20 tax included.

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SAVE THE DATE: JULY 12, 2009 

Tour Boston Harbor & the Tall Ships
Sunday, July 12, 2009 1:00 pm. - 4:00 pm.
Depart Rowes Wharf
$76.00 per person  Includes light fare
Make your now by calling the Society 781-383-1434

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Gift Shoppe: (at The Pratt, 106 South Main Street)

Go GREEN by using our ROYAL BLUE tote bags.  These bags are 7" x 16" x 16" light-weight nylon with the CHS seal on the front.  $16 tax included

 

 

You may contact the Society at:

Cohasset Historical Society
106 South Main Street
Cohasset, MA 02025
Telephone: 781-383-1434
E-Mail: cohassethistory@yahoo.com


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