Museum of Old Newbury
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Hours:
Tours offered June-October. Th-Sun 11am-5pm (last tour at 4pm) Closed Mondays. Office Tu-F 10am-4pm
About Us
The Museum of Old Newbury provides historic house tours of its 1808 Federal mansion including a new maritime exhibition opening this year, June - October. Changing exhibitions, programs, and research library are available year round.
The Museum preserves and presents the history of ''Old Newbury'' which includes Newbury, Newburyport, Plum Island, and West Newbury from settlement to the present.
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Events
Newburyport's Road to Independence III: Loyalists, Prisoners, and the Homefront
- Step into wartime Newburyport with Alex Cain as loyalists face persecution, prices soar, and fear hangs heavy as we move to independence.
- Friday Mar 6, 2026
Seasonal Saturday Tours!
- Guided tours of the Museum of Old Newbury’s 1808 Federal-style home, offered Saturdays this winter. History comes alive on every floor!
- Saturday Mar 7, 2026
Exclusive: 'In Search of Phillis Wheatley Peters' Director Talk & Screening
- Explore the story of Phillis Wheatley Peters—her genius, her defiance, and the love that stood with her against extraordinary odds.
- Wednesday Mar 11, 2026
Seasonal Saturday Tours!
- Guided tours of the Museum of Old Newbury’s 1808 Federal-style home, offered Saturdays this winter. History comes alive on every floor!
- Saturday Mar 14, 2026
Seasonal Saturday Tours!
- Guided tours of the Museum of Old Newbury’s 1808 Federal-style home, offered Saturdays this winter. History comes alive on every floor!
- Saturday Mar 21, 2026
Revolutionary Privateers at Sea Symposium: Newburyport and the Wider World
- Join experts from around the world for a one-day symposium on Revolutionary War privateers and Newburyport’s Atlantic impact!
- Monday Mar 23, 2026
A Revolutionary Tavern Night: Newburyport Toasts, Tunes, and Tales!
- Songs, stories, theatrics, and an epic ''crankie'' panorama bring Newburyport’s Revolutionary taverns to life. Come raise a glass with us!
- Monday Mar 23, 2026
Seasonal Saturday Tours!
- Guided tours of the Museum of Old Newbury’s 1808 Federal-style home, offered Saturdays this winter. History comes alive on every floor!
- Saturday Mar 28, 2026
Seasonal Saturday Tours!
- Guided tours of the Museum of Old Newbury’s 1808 Federal-style home, offered Saturdays this winter. History comes alive on every floor!
- Saturday Apr 4, 2026
Seasonal Saturday Tours!
- Guided tours of the Museum of Old Newbury’s 1808 Federal-style home, offered Saturdays this winter. History comes alive on every floor!
- Saturday Apr 11, 2026
Seasonal Saturday Tours!
- Guided tours of the Museum of Old Newbury’s 1808 Federal-style home, offered Saturdays this winter. History comes alive on every floor!
- Saturday Apr 18, 2026
Seasonal Saturday Tours!
- Guided tours of the Museum of Old Newbury’s 1808 Federal-style home, offered Saturdays this winter. History comes alive on every floor!
- Saturday Apr 25, 2026
Seasonal Saturday Tours!
- Guided tours of the Museum of Old Newbury’s 1808 Federal-style home, offered Saturdays this winter. History comes alive on every floor!
- Saturday May 2, 2026
