Events

Join the Adams Presidential Center in partnership with Revolutionary Spaces and the GBH Forum Network for an engaging conversation exploring the remarkable leadership and enduring contributions of John and Abigail Adams and their relevance to America today. Renowned historians and civic education leaders Colleen Shogan, PhD, and Kurt Graham, PhD, will come together at Boston’s historic Old South Meeting House for an insightful discussion of the Adams family’s leadership, civic values, and lasting impact on our constitutional democracy.

On December 1, the Barack Obama Presidential Center will welcome the Adams Presidential Center and Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello to discuss the challenges and triumphs of the American Revolution and early United States, revealing how a democracy was born through disagreement, coalition-building, and a commitment to shared values.

Professor & Pints Night is bringing history to life! Join renowned historian and author Professor Friederike Baer at Break Rock Brewing Co. located at Marina Bay in Quincy, for a fun, engaging conversation about the people, stories, and surprising realities behind the American Revolution.