Programs
Campus Tours at the Museums (May-Oct)
June 6th – October 17th, 2025
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.
Village Green Walking Tour – Tuesdays & Saturdays
Museums on the Green 55-65 Palmer Avenue, Falmouth, MA, United StatesHistorical Walking Tours of the 2025 season The "Village Green Walking Tour" on Tuesdays & Saturdays, at 10:30am, leaving from the Hallett Barn Visitors Center (please arrive 15 minutes ahead […]
Locust Street Walking Tour – Mondays
Museums on the Green 55-65 Palmer Avenue, Falmouth, MA, United StatesHistorical Walking Tours of the 2025 season The "Locust Street Walking Tour" on Mondays, at 10:30am, leaving from the Hallett Barn Visitors Center (please arrive 15 minutes ahead of time). […]
Tour the Gardens at the Museums on the Green this Summer
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 […]
Historical Walking Tour – Fridays
Museums on the Green 55-65 Palmer Avenue, Falmouth, MA, United StatesHistorical Walking Tours of the 2025 season Fridays, at 10:30am, leaving from the Hallett Barn Visitors Center (please arrive 15 minutes ahead of time). Fridays – Rotating between Grave Undertakings, […]
Women’s History Historical Walking Tour – Fridays rotating
Museums on the Green 55-65 Palmer Avenue, Falmouth, MA, United StatesWomen’s History – 10:30am on Aug 15th, 22nd, Sept 5th, 12th, Oct 3rd Leaving from the Hallett Barn Visitors Center (please arrive 15 minutes ahead of time). Free This walking […]
Documentary Screening for members – From Sea to Shining Sea: Katharine Lee Bates and the Story of America the Beautiful
Museums on the Green 55-65 Palmer Avenue, Falmouth, MA, United StatesFrom Sea to Shining Sea: Katharine Lee Bates and the Story of America the Beautiful This 37 minute film explores the remarkable life of poet, professor, and social reformer Katharine […]
Discover Your Unique Story with “Carving Out Your Story” – Public Event Thursday August 21st
Museums on the Green 55-65 Palmer Avenue, Falmouth, MA, United StatesDiscover Your Unique Story with “Carving Out Your Story” — An Exciting Oral History Workshop! Workshops: Wednesday, August 13th, and Thursday, 14th, both sessions are from 1pm to 3 […]
Scandals, Crimes, and Disasters Walking Tour – Fridays rotating
Museums on the Green 55-65 Palmer Avenue, Falmouth, MA, United StatesScandals walking tour on Fridays: Aug 29th & Sept 19th at 10:30am, leaving from the Hallett Barn Visitors Center (please arrive 15 minutes ahead of time). Are there ever any […]
August Adventures 2025 from Highland Street Foundation
Museums on the Green 55-65 Palmer Avenue, Falmouth, MA, United StatesTours of the fabulous c.1790 Wicks House and Conant House galleries will be available 10am to 4pm along with a walking tour of the Village Green at 10:30am. We'll also […]
Houses of the Revolution: A Historic House Tour in Falmouth
Museums on the Green 55-65 Palmer Avenue, Falmouth, MA, United StatesHouses of the Revolution: A Historic House Tour in Falmouth Sunday, September 7th | 12:00–4:00 PM. Ticket pickup begins at 11am. Step inside history. Join the Falmouth Historical Society for […]
Falmouth’s Whaling Heritage
Museums on the Green 55-65 Palmer Avenue, Falmouth, MA, United StatesIn the early 19th century, Falmouth remained a remote farming and fishing community. But then the growing New England whaling industry began to capture the imagination of Falmouth youth who […]
Superstition & the Strange: An Autumnal Tour of the c. 1790 Dr. Francis Wicks House
Museums on the Green 55-65 Palmer Avenue, Falmouth, MA, United StatesSuperstition & the Strange: An Autumnal Tour of the c. 1790 Dr. Francis Wicks House Thursday, October 9th & 30th at 6pm “The good people love the day, and the […]
Wicked at Wicks: A Children’s Halloween Celebration
Museums on the Green 55-65 Palmer Avenue, Falmouth, MA, United StatesSave the date - more details coming soon!
The Remarkable History of Penikese Island
Museums on the Green 55-65 Palmer Avenue, Falmouth, MA, United StatesThe Remarkable History of Penikese Island Penikese Island, a 75-acre wildlife sanctuary at the southwest end of the Elizabeth Island chain, has played many roles throughout its rich history. Once […]
GLOBALIZING THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION
Museums on the Green 55-65 Palmer Avenue, Falmouth, MA, United StatesGLOBALIZING THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION May 21, 2026, 4pm When we think of the American Revolution, we often picture a parochial drama: thirteen colonies squaring off against the British Crown in […]
The Important Role of Nobska Light in “A Home in Woods Hole: Life and History on Eel Pond” – Elizabeth Heslop Sheehy book signing & talk
Museums on the Green 55-65 Palmer Avenue, Falmouth, MA, United StatesThe Important Role of Nobska Light in "A Home in Woods Hole: Life and History on Eel Pond" The house at the center of Elizabeth Heslop Sheehy’s […]