News

Striped Pig
August 26, 2025
Be sure to add these upcoming events to your calendar! New Member Meet & Greet! Wednesday, September 10th. Fall Lecture Series Begins: Joel Bohy will speak about his book, “Bullet Strikes from...
Trivia Night Logo
January 2, 2025
Reserve Your Seats for a Night of Fun!Friday, February 7thDoors open at 6:30; Trivia begins at 7:15American Legion, 155 Eastern AvenueBenefitting Dedham Museum & Archive Spend an evening with friends, family, and...
Book cover for publication on the Mother Brook, by Judy Neiswander
December 14, 2024
An important new book has just been published about the history of East Dedham. Titled Mother Brook and the Mills of East Dedham, the book traces the rise of manufacturing along Mother...
New Annual Ornament for 2024, Abstract Bunny
December 4, 2024
“Abstract Bunny”! The Dedham Museum & Archive announces its newest annual ornament, Abstract Bunny. “If Picasso painted a rabbit, said the Museum staff, it would resemble this abstract image.” This annual ornament...
Detail, Entering Dedham Plate.
November 8, 2024
The “Entering Dedham” serving plate—sold exclusively in our Gift Shop! Familiar Dedham destinations and events trim this 10.5-inch ceramic serving plate.  The perfect gift—For family. For friends. For you. Click here to learn...
Tree being trimmed at Museum.
July 20, 2024
When you next vist Dedham Museum & Archive, we hope you will notice that our Sycamore tree has been expertly trimmed by McKinney Brothers Tree Service. Kirk and his team were at...
Taps across America
May 22, 2024
Memorial Day, May 27th, 3:00 p.m. On Memorial Day, May 27th, 2024, at 3:00 p.m., join us on the Museum lawn (612 High Street) as Taps is performed in a nationwide salute...
Brand new kiosk outside the Dedham Museum building with posters on it.
April 12, 2023
Kiosk is installed on Museum’s front lawn. If you’ve walked by the Dedham Museum & Archive recently you would have noticed the new red and gray kiosk on the museum’s front lawn...
April 12, 2023
Please join us in thanking Dedham Savings Community Foundation for a $19,418 grant to preserve, digitize, and expand accessibility to archival materials in the collection. We are most appreciative for Dedham Savings...
Mass Humanities Logo
April 12, 2023
Dedham Museum & Archive is excited to announce that we are among ten non-profit organizations in the Massachusetts Metro-West region to receive a #SHARP grant from Mass Humanities with funding made possible...
National Endowment For The Humanities Logo
April 12, 2023
In June, Mass Humanities announced that the Dedham Museum & Archive was one of 123 humanities organizations in the state to receive funding through the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES)...
4 People holding up a giant check
April 11, 2023
In early 2020, the Dedham Museum & Archive received State funds from the FY2019-2020 budget with the purpose of preparing two Feasibility Studies and a Strategic Plan. Learn more in the News...