Programs
Campus Tours at the Museums
Open June 5th – October 16th, 2026
Monday 10-2pm, Tuesday 10-2pm, Friday 10-2pm, Saturday 10-4pm
We also host historical walking tours year round. Click here for the current schedule of historical walking tours.
For special events, see below.
Community
Events
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Red, White & Blue in Falmouth Too!
Museums on the Green 55-65 Palmer Avenue, Falmouth, MA, United StatesRed, White & Blue in Falmouth Too! A Child's Adventure Through Local Stories & the Declaration of Independence. Come celebrate the 250 Anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of […]
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Irish Women Telling Tales at Liam Maguire’s Irish Pub
Irish Women Telling Tales Presented by Museums on the Green - Falmouth Historical Society Please join us for a festive luncheon celebrating both National Women’s Month and St. Patrick’s Day […]
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Sixth Annual “Spring Is Here” Concert Series
Museums on the Green 55-65 Palmer Avenue, Falmouth, MA, United StatesCape Cod Music Society and Falmouth Historical Society present the sixth annual “Spring Is Here” concert series. This year’s performances serve as a joint fundraiser supporting both organizations’ shared mission to promote […]
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Cape Cod & The Islands Whaling Symposium
Museums on the Green 55-65 Palmer Avenue, Falmouth, MA, United StatesCape Cod & The Islands Whaling Symposium Saturday, March 28th, 1-5pm Join us for an afternoon exploring the history of whaling on Cape Cod and the Islands. Through expert lectures, […]
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Bunny Scavenger Hunt
Museums on the Green 55-65 Palmer Avenue, Falmouth, MA, United StatesBunny Scavenger Hunt Wednesday, April 22nd, 10:30am to 11:30am - School Vacation Week activity! A Falmouth Museum on the Green spring favorite, The Bunny Scavenger Hunt, returns! Eleanor and Reginald […]
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Opening Day for the 2026 Season
Museums on the Green 55-65 Palmer Avenue, Falmouth, MA, United StatesCome visit us and discover all we have to offer! Take a docent-led house tour, explore our many self-guided exhibits and check out our Whaling Wives Gift Shop too! Free […]
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Pedal Through the Past: A Bike Tour with the Falmouth Historical Society
SOLD OUT - Pedal Through the Past: A Bike Tour with the Falmouth Historical Society June 5th, 1:30pm Spring is in the air—the best time of year for a long […]
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27th Annual Katharine Lee Bates Poetry Fest
Museums on the Green 55-65 Palmer Avenue, Falmouth, MA, United StatesMuseums on the Green of Falmouth Historical Society Presents 2026 KATHARINE LEE BATES POETRY FEST Write a poem! Win a prize! (Prizes include gift certificates) Entries must be received […]
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Creating a Commemorative Painting – Celebrating the Falmouth Historical Society’s 125th!
Museums on the Green 55-65 Palmer Avenue, Falmouth, MA, United StatesCreating a Commemorative Painting - Celebrating the Falmouth Historical Society's 125th! The unveiling of the Museums on the Green 125th Commemorative Painting & Presentation A presentation by local artist Karen […]
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250th Plaque Dedication at Falmouth Heights
Falmouth Heights250th Plaque Dedication at Falmouth Heights, 10am-11am Falmouth 250th Commemorative Event Plaque Dedication Program July 1 Press Release Location: Falmouth Heights Ballfield 263 Grand Ave Falmouth
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Town Sponsored Community Day for the 250th
Museums on the Green 55-65 Palmer Avenue, Falmouth, MA, United StatesSAVE the DATE! Community Day for the 250th Come celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence with the Town of Falmouth at the Museums on the […]
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Inns, Taverns & Cider in Revolutionary America
Museums on the Green 55-65 Palmer Avenue, Falmouth, MA, United States🍎 Inns, Taverns & Cider in Revolutionary America Step back into Revolutionary America and discover the role of cider in inns and taverns on the Cape at that time. From […]
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Cape Cod and Islands in the Revolution
Museums on the Green 55-65 Palmer Avenue, Falmouth, MA, United StatesCape Cod and Islands in the Revolution –A new illustrated book about the events of the Revolutionary War on Cape Cod and the Islands provides an overview of key events […]
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Champagne for the Campaign Summer Benefit
Champagne for the Campaign Summer Benefit Saturday July 25th, 5-8pm Raise a glass to the event of the season! Join us for a Summer Benefit in support of the Fix […]
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Movie Night at the Museum – Jane in July
Museums on the Green 55-65 Palmer Avenue, Falmouth, MA, United StatesMovie Night at the Museum *This event has been cancelled* July 30th - Jane in July, Wicks House special event tour and movie night Jane Austen’s Pride & Prejudice Join […]
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A History of the Falmouth Road Race
Museums on the Green 55-65 Palmer Avenue, Falmouth, MA, United StatesCome hear bestselling author Paul Clerici on Thursday, August 13th, at 11 a.m., at the Falmouth Historical Society Museums in the Green, Cultural Center, 55 Palmer St., Falmouth, as he […]
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Protect Our Past film: If Our Walls Could Talk – Hidden Echoes
Museums on the Green 55-65 Palmer Avenue, Falmouth, MA, United StatesPOP - Protect Our Past film: If Our Walls Could Talk - Hidden Echoes Thursday, August 27th at 4pm A feature documentary from Protect Our Past (POP) that explores the stories, memories, and lives held inside historic homes before they’re lost forever. Through intimate interviews, archival images, and on-location footage, the film reveals how […]
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Exhibition Opening & Members’ Reception for Finding Vinland: Exploring the Possibility of Vikings on Cape Cod
Museums on the Green 55-65 Palmer Avenue, Falmouth, MA, United StatesFinding Vinland: Exploring the Possibility of Vikings on Cape Cod This new exhibition opens at Falmouth Museums on the Green on Thursday, September 3, 2026, with a special members’ reception […]
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Never Forget September 11th, 2001: A personal reflection 25 years later
Museums on the Green 55-65 Palmer Avenue, Falmouth, MA, United StatesBoston Globe Sept 12, 2001. Never Forget September 11th, 2001: A personal reflection 25 years later Twenty-Five years ago, Paul Faenza was a Sergeant in the New York City Police […]
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Houses of Falmouth Sea Captains: Historic Homes Tour
Museums on the Green 55-65 Palmer Avenue, Falmouth, MA, United StatesHouses of Falmouth Sea Captains: Historic Homes Tour Sunday, September 13th, 12 – 4pm Back by popular demand, our second annual Historic Homes Tour invites guests to explore a collection […]
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A Falmouth Letter to the Gold Rush
Museums on the Green 55-65 Palmer Avenue, Falmouth, MA, United StatesA Falmouth Letter to the Gold Rush—A detailed and poignant letter from the teenage son of Jabez Swift to his father at the California Gold Rush in summer 1849 reveals […]
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26th Annual Heritage Award Celebration at Museums on the Green
Museums on the Green 55-65 Palmer Avenue, Falmouth, MA, United States26th Annual Heritage Award Celebration at Museums on the Green Celebrate Tamsen Evans George with the 2026 Heritage Award Thursday, October 1 | 4:00–6:00 p.m. | Falmouth Museums on the […]
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Tour the Gardens at the Museums on the Green this Summer – Multiple Dates
Museums on the Green 55-65 Palmer Avenue, Falmouth, MA, United StatesThe Falmouth Historical Society and the Falmouth Garden Club are pleased to provide the opportunity to tour the spectacular gardens at the Museums on the Green this summer! Take a […]




