North Andover Historical Society

The North Parish Climate Justice Group is excited to present “Networked Geothermal: A Safe, Equitable, and Affordable Transition” in conjunction with the North Andover Historical Society on Thursday, February 29 at 7 pm. Audrey Schulman, Co-Executive Director of HEET, will present a look at how the gas utilities can transform themselves into renewable thermal utilities, […]

OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA Rev Dr Cheryl Townsend Gilkes will be speaking at the North Andover Historical Society's Stevens Center on Sunday 2/11 at 3 pm for Black History Month. Rev Dr. Gilkes is a highly engaging speaker not to be missed! In 1903, W.E.B. Du Bois published his classic "The Souls of Black Folk" where […]

Discover the legendary choreographer Alvin Ailey whose dances center on the Black American experience with grace, strength and beauty through the film AILEY at the Worden Theater at the North Andover Historical Society on Friday 2/9 at 7 pm. Alvin Ailey was a trailblazing pioneer who found salvation through dance. AILEY traces the full contours […]

Dr. Jamie J. Wilson of Salem State University will be speaking about the the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. and discuss his new book, “Martin Luther King Jr. - A Life in American History.” The talk will be at the Worden Theater at the North Andover Historical Society, 800 Mass Ave. To […]

Cato Freeman and Lucy Foster are the two most studied people of color in the Andovers, yet we still struggle to understand who they were and even how they lived. The way we interpret their history is shaped by our own cultural biases.  Elaine Clements, Executive Director of the Andover Center for History and Culture, […]