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.
Events
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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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Old Burying Ground: Grave Undertakings – multiple Fridays
Museums on the Green 55-65 Palmer Avenue, Falmouth, MA, United StatesHistorical Walking Tours of the 2026 season The Cemetery Walking Tour will be held on Friday 5:30pm, note the meeting location below - August 14th & 28th. Old Burying Ground: […]
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Escape the Museum
Museums on the Green 55-65 Palmer Avenue, Falmouth, MA, United StatesEscape the Museum Friday, August 21st, 3 - 5pm Escape the Museum! Step into the world of Dr. Wicks, Falmouth’s pioneering physician, and uncover the secrets of his mysterious inoculation […]
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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 […]
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How the St. Barnabas Episcopal Church was Built in 1890
Museums on the Green 55-65 Palmer Avenue, Falmouth, MA, United StatesHow the St. Barnabas Episcopal Church was Built in 1890 August 24, 2026, at 2 p.m. Mark your calendars for Monday, August 24, 2026, at 2 p.m., in the Cultural […]
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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 […]
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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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Private Members-Only Excursion to Penikese Island
Museums on the Green 55-65 Palmer Avenue, Falmouth, MA, United StatesPrivate Museums on the Green Members-Only Excursion to Penikese Island Discover one of New England’s most intriguing and rarely accessed destinations in an intimate, members-only experience crafted for discerning guests. […]
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Pedal Through the Past: A Bike Tour with the Falmouth Historical Society – 2 Dates
Museums on the Green 55-65 Palmer Avenue, Falmouth, MA, United StatesPedal Through the Past: A Bike Tour with the Falmouth Historical Society Two Dates: September 18 & October 16, 1:30pm Fall is in the air—the best time of year for […]
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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 Honoring Tamsen George Save the Date! More details soon.
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Sinners, Saints, and Silent Souls: A Special Halloween Burying Ground Walking Tour
Museums on the Green 55-65 Palmer Avenue, Falmouth, MA, United StatesSinners, Saints, and Silent Souls: A Special Halloween Burying Ground Walking Tour Saturdays in October! October 3rd, 10th, 17th, 24th, & 31st, at 3pm As Halloween approaches, spirits come out […]
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Wicked at Wicks: A Children’s Halloween Celebration at the Falmouth Museums on the Green
Museums on the Green 55-65 Palmer Avenue, Falmouth, MA, United StatesWicked at Wicks: A Children’s Halloween Celebration at the Falmouth Museums on the Green Friday, October 30th, 2026, 4-5:30pm - costume parade at 4:45pm Come down to the Falmouth Museums […]
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Museum Lecture and Live Demonstration: Calligraphy, Community, and the Declarations of Falmouth
Museums on the Green 55-65 Palmer Avenue, Falmouth, MA, United StatesMuseum Lecture and Live Demonstration: Calligraphy, Community, and the Declarations of Falmouth In this colorful presentation, former White House chief calligrapher, Rick Paulus, takes you on a […]
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Harmonies by Candlelight
Museums on the Green 55-65 Palmer Avenue, Falmouth, MA, United StatesHarmonies by Candlelight SAVE the DATE! Thursday December 10th, 5-8pm Experience an intimate evening at the Dr. Francis Wicks House during Harmonies by Candlelight. Guests will enjoy dinner and period-inspired music that reflects the era in which the house was built, surrounded by a beautiful candlelit setting. The evening will begin with opening remarks, followed by […]
