HAS ANYONE SEEN $500,000,000 IN ART LYING AROUND BOSTON? An hour or so after St. Patrick's Day ended in 1990, two men dressed as Boston cops entered the Isabella Stewart […]
Truro Historical Society, in collaboration with ArtsLight, will be showing the documentary Saving Our Oceans Through Recycled Art. Our fragile oceans are plagued with plastics and other man-made trash. This […]
Meet at the Highland House Museum for Geoffrey Kane's entertaining talk on growing up in Truro during the mid-20th century. Geoffrey Kane grew up on South Pamet Road in Truro […]
GET READY FOR THE BRITISH INVASION! Truro Historical Society is excited to host the Outer Cape Chorale Chamber Singers! This season's program includes an eclectic mix of British composers from […]
In 1873, the Cape Cod railroad system linking Boston to Provincetown was completed. Truro gained access to the wider world of business and commerce, while also providing access to tourists […]
Doug Still, creator of This Old Tree radio show and podcast, visited Truro in January to research Truro Vineyard's Chinese Mulberry Tree in front of the colonial house once owned by […]
As part of the Susan Howe Music & Speaker Series, the Highland House Museum is proud to present Svadba, an opera film made during the pandemic and filmed on Ballston Beach. […]
Visit us at the Highland House Museum for Truro Historical Society's Annual Meeting. Refreshments will be served as our president, Susan Kurtzman and board members update members and the community […]
Josephine Nivison Hopper, wife of famed painter Edward Hopper, was an accomplished artist whose works were thought to be primarily lost. While visiting Florida in 2000. Elizabeth Colleary met with […]
Curt Martin will be joining us with an enlightening look at what life was like on a 19th century whaling ship.
MARK YOUR CALENDARS FOR AN EVENING OF CELEBRATION! We are excited to host our annual Summer Gala again at the beautiful Truro Vineyards! To purchase tickets, please use our link: Summer […]
We will host Brian Legare, Seascape Ecologist and Program Manager for the Shark Ecology Research Program, for an interesting and enlightening presentation on our local shark population
Join us at the Highland House Museum as we welcome Meadow Dibble on a discussion of slavery on Cape Cod. We will also welcome Steven Philbrick, who generously donated a […]
We welcome Linda Coombs to discuss the divergent perspectives of early colonial life on the Outer Cape. Linda Coombs (Aquinnah Wampanoag) is an author and historian from the Wampanoag Tribe […]