Events for 2025
Archives Fridays
Friday mornings, 10:00am to 12 noon
Location: Activity Room, Hanover Council on Aging, 
665 Center St, Hanover, MA 02339
Portions of the Hanover Historical Society Archives are stored at the Council on Aging. This provides not only much needed storage space but an opportunity for volunteers to help work with the collections. Join staff and others working with manuscripts, photographs, ephemera, and more
Cleanup Day! Saturday, May 3 - 9 A.M.
Saturday, May 3 at 9 A.M. Please join us to help clean up the Stetson House. Every spring we need to take the time to clean up our historic house and the grounds surrounding it so we can continue to enjoy it and share the history of our town.
Post Card's from Hanover
Join local historical enthusiast and Hanover Historical Society board member Les Molyneaux as he presents: Hanover as it was, vintage postcards of the paste from 1910-1990's of Hanover. Light Lunch will be served. Bring any postcards of the past you may have of Hanover to share!
Wednesday, May 21st @ 12:00 P.M. - Call the Hanover COA to Register at 781-924-1913
Annual Tavern Night, Date TBA
Tavern Night at Stetson House!
Samuel Stetson was a noted man in 1700s Hanover when his home was a “tavern stand and a famous place of resort.”
Enjoy an evening of good food and traditional tavern games. Explore the Stetson House and grounds, see the Cobbler’s Shop and Barn, and join your neighbors from the community for our Annual Tavern Night at Stetson House.
Proceeds from this event will benefit the educational programs of the Hanover Historical Society.
More Information Coming Soon
Walking Tours Coming 2025!
Starting in April we will be leading several walking tours around historic Hanover. Please check back for more information and dates!
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Other Events 2025
Please continue to check our website and Facebook for updated information on all upcoming events. We will be hosting several presentations over the year including one about Hanover in the Revolution. We will continue to take part in Hanover Day and will have our 3rd annual Craft Fair as well. As always, we will close out the year with the Winter Festival and our Sleighbells Event at the Stetson house. We love being part of the local community and hope to see everyone this year.