Lowell, Massachusetts

Art, Children's, Culture, General, History, Science, Specialized

isit the new main exhibition, Textile Revolution: An Exploration through Space and Time, to spin, weave, recycle, and design your way through textile history. Simulate parachuting from a real single-engine plane, throw the shuttle on an authentic hand loom, and design your own clothing line on a computer. See how textiles are changing your world, from protective clothing for firefighters and soldiers to revolutionary “shark skin” suits for our gold-medal Olympic swimmers - and so much more. You’ll never look at the fascinating world of textiles the same way again.

Andover, Massachusetts

History, Historic House, Historical Society, Library

The Amos Blanchard House and Barn Museum in downtown Andover, Massachusetts, recreates the life and times of a typical middle-class family of the early 19th century. Educational programs and changing exhibits explore many aspects of Andover's fascinating 350 year history.

The Andover Historical Society, founded in 1911, maintains the museum and operates a library, archives and research center where objects and documents of local historical significance are collected, preserved, exhibited and interpreted.

Billerica, Massachusetts

History

Billerica, Massachusetts

History

Essex, Massachusetts

Specialized

Lowell, Massachusetts

Specialized

Lowell, Massachusetts

History

Lowell, Massachusetts

Art, History, Specialized

The New England Quilt Museum is a showplace for both antique and contemporary quilts. Bringing together the best of both traditional folk art and contemporary fiber art, the museum is a celebration of the artform. Exhibitions range from a show by modernist artists to historic quilts from the 18th and 19th centuries. The museum is also a gathering place for quilters of all styles and levels. Classes on interesting techniques, lectures by leading quilting scholars, and a shop featuring the newest fabrics make the museum a destination for quilt enthusiasts. The museum also has a vibrant online community, featuring discussions and quilt patterns.

Andover, Massachusetts

History

Founded in 1973, the nonprofit Northeast Document Conservation Center serves museums, libraries, archives, and individuals nationwide. NEDCC provides conservation treatment for book, photograph, and paper collections, with specializations in art on paper and Asian art. NEDCC offers digital imaging, audio preservation, assessments, consultations, training, and disaster assistance.

Tewksbury, Massachusetts

Historical Society

Lowell, Massachusetts

History

Wilmington, Massachusetts

History

Billerica, Massachusetts

Culture, History, Historic House, Historical Society

Research Collections: Local Genealogy and local history.

Burlington, Massachusetts

Bedford, Massachusetts

History

Lowell, Massachusetts

Historical Society

North Billerica, Massachusetts

Specialized

North Reading, Massachusetts

History

Andover, Massachusetts

History

Lowell, Massachusetts

Art, Culture, Specialized

Through public art, exhibitions, and educational programs, Revolving Museum promotes artistic exploration and appreciation. We encourage community participation and growth, and provide opportunities for individual empowerment and collective change.

Lowell, Massachusetts

Art