NPT Preservation Month 2026: History, Houses and Help
The signature event of the Newburyport Preservation Trust is the month-long Newburyport Preservation celebration every spring, featuring illustrated lectures, architectural tours, social events, and the annual Preservation Awards presentation. There are multiple events through out the month of May. Keynote speaker Vin Cipolla, President & CEO of Historic New England, expert insight from timber frame, Sophie Linnes, art restoration expert Tim Neill, a "Trades-person Round-table" to discuss old house issues with experts, an architectural boat tour on the Merrimac, Newburyport's Powder House Open House, and the annual Preservation Awards. Go to our Preservation Month webpage to register and get the most up to date information. Come to One Event or Come to All – Members Get Free Admission (except boat tour) so Join Us today!
Date and Time
Saturday May 2, 2026 Sunday May 31, 2026
Location
Locations include the First Religious Society Unitarian Universalist Church, 26 Pleasant Street, Newburyport, the Swett Isley House, 4 High Road, Newbury, MA, the Central Congregational Church, 14 Titcomb Street, Newburyport, Newburyport Harbor Walk, Merrimac Street, Newburyport, the Powder House 57 Low Street, Newburyport, and the Custom House Maritime Museum, 25 Water Street, Newburyport.
Fees/Admission
The Keynote is free for all
Other events are free admission for NPT members (except boat tour) and $20 for non-members
History Boat Tour is $35 for members and $50 for non-members
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Contact Information
Jeff Reed
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