“Main Streets and Back Roads of Harwich” will be the program on WCVB, Channel 5’s program “Chronicle”  scheduled to air Monday, July 10 at 7:30 p.m. We think you’ll recognize a few familiar faces! Some additional viewing options: Stream Chronicle LIVE at 7:30 p.m. Catch up on episodes after they air on our website or our YouTube channel Watch the…

FALL CLASS REGISTRATION IS CLOSED Email info@harwichhistoricalsociety.org if you wish to be added to our email list for when SPRING class registration opens (early 2024) Learn to make a working decoy in the original wood carving studio of renowned decoy artist Anthony Elmer Crowell! Students will learn traditional bird carving techniques and complete their ten-week…

Saturday, May 7, 2022 10:00 am-12:00 pm Drop in at the Crowell Barn this Saturday to watch the students at work. The Art of Decoy Making Workshop, led by Master Woodcarver, painter, and decoy maker, Paul Phillips, demonstrates the traditional folk art of bird carving and painting. Visitors will be able to view our carvers…

If you follow us on social media, we hope you’ve enjoyed our 12 Days of Christmas Critters posts this month. While the exhibits have been closed for the season, Museum Director Marie wanted to share some of the colorful birds and woodland creatures that make up our collection of whimsical carvings by artist Helen Lay Strong to brighten up these…