Old Manse Exterior Summer

Home to Two Revolutions: Tour of the Old Manse

Home to Two Revolutions – From the American Revolution of 1775 through the literary revolution of the mid-19th century, on this house tour we share the stories of Manse residents, both the famous and the lesser-known, who influenced and responded to the 19th century social, political and cultural changes that… Read More

Old Manse Parlor

Family-Friendly Tour of the Old Manse

Step into the incredible world of The Old Manse, a stunning 254 year-old house that witnessed the dawn of the American Revolutionary War and served as a sanctuary for renowned writers and artists! Join us for a special 30-minute tour designed just for families with young adventurers. Experience history like… Read More

candlelit christmas

A Candlelit Christmas at the Old Manse

Step back in time and embark on a candlelit journey through a colonial home, thoughtfully decorated for the holiday season! Learn about the historical figures who lived, worked, and visited the Old Manse throughout the decades, and also get a glimpse in how their holiday celebrations evolved. Space is limited… Read More

recycled holiday craft

Holiday Happenings – Kiddos Handmade Gifts

Join us for holiday gift making at the Powisset Farm Store! Get into the holiday spirit with a morning of creativity at the Powisset Farm Store! Kids will use recycled and upcycled materials to create their own festive ornaments and make holiday cards to share with family and friends. With… Read More

Powisset Date Night

Date Night: That's Amore – Adult Cooking Class

Join us for a romantic, hands-on cooking experience designed for couples, where you’ll create a complete, flavorful meal together. Create your own spaghetti kiss homage in this Italian-inspired class where we’ll make our own pasta, mix and simmer tender ricotta meatballs, and master the tableside Caesar, before capping everything off… Read More

candlelit christmas

A Candlelit Christmas at the Old Manse

Step back in time and embark on a candlelit journey through a colonial home, thoughtfully decorated for the holiday season! Learn about the historical figures who lived, worked, and visited the Old Manse throughout the decades, and also get a glimpse in how their holiday celebrations evolved. Space is limited… Read More

Old Manse Exterior Summer

Home to Two Revolutions: Tour of the Old Manse

Home to Two Revolutions – From the American Revolution of 1775 through the literary revolution of the mid-19th century, on this house tour we share the stories of Manse residents, both the famous and the lesser-known, who influenced and responded to the 19th century social, political and cultural changes that… Read More

candlelit christmas

A Candlelit Christmas at the Old Manse

Step back in time and embark on a candlelit journey through a colonial home, thoughtfully decorated for the holiday season! Learn about the historical figures who lived, worked, and visited the Old Manse throughout the decades, and also get a glimpse in how their holiday celebrations evolved. Space is limited… Read More

Old Manse Exterior Summer

Home to Two Revolutions: Tour of the Old Manse

Home to Two Revolutions – From the American Revolution of 1775 through the literary revolution of the mid-19th century, on this house tour we share the stories of Manse residents, both the famous and the lesser-known, who influenced and responded to the 19th century social, political and cultural changes that… Read More

powisset

Entertaining 101: Adult Cooking Class

Become the host with the most in this hands-on cooking class. Join Chef Charlotte to master low-stress party snacks, discuss strategic party preparation, and gain confidence in your ability to entertain, impress, AND maintain your sanity! We’ll prepare delightful deviled eggs, savory roast beef and horseradish cream gougères cheese puffs,… Read More

cardboard

Powisset Pals – Holiday Crafts

Cardboard Gingerbread House Workshop Get into the holiday spirit with a creative twist on a classic seasonal tradition! In this hands-on workshop, kids will transform recycled cardboard and everyday craft materials into their very own gingerbread-style houses. From designing walls and windows to adding colorful decorations and imaginative details, young… Read More

candlelit christmas

A Candlelit Christmas at the Old Manse

Step back in time and embark on a candlelit journey through a colonial home, thoughtfully decorated for the holiday season! Learn about the historical figures who lived, worked, and visited the Old Manse throughout the decades, and also get a glimpse in how their holiday celebrations evolved. Space is limited… Read More