Discover Haverhill’s Unexpected History

Welcome to “The Buttonwoods”, an historic site overlooking the Merrimack River. From Native American settlement to the present, the Buttonwoods Museum tells the story of life in the Merrimack Valley. Visit the John Ward House, the Duncan House and the Daniel Hunkins Shoe Shop. Experience our hands-on education and outreach programs that make this unique history come alive for people of all ages.
 

Check out our Events Page to keep up-to-date.

The Historical Society offers a variety of education programs, workshops, lectures, and fundraising events. Check out our online calendar for dates and activities.

The Buttonwoods Museum - Haverhill Historical Society -- Evening at Elmwood

Taste of Haverhill
Wednesday, June 25

The Buttonwoods Museum - Haverhill Historical Society -- The March Art Show

Kneeland Student Art Show

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The Buttonwoods Museum - Haverhill Historical Society -- The Festival of Trees

2008 Past Finders Summer Camp

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Career opportunities

The Historical Society is an exciting place to be and also has rewarding opportunities available for:

The Museum's New Hours

  • Closed for tours November 1 - May 1
  • Open for programs and research Tues.- Sat.
    10:00 am - 5:00 pm and also by appointment.
     

Membership Benefits:

  • Free admission to the Museum
  • Subscription to the Society's Newsletter, The Buttonwoods Leaflet
  • Reduced fees for workshops and events
  • 10% discount at the museum shop
  • Invitations to exhibit openings

Membership Form

Print the above form, fill-in and mail to:
The Buttonwoods Museum
Haverhill Historical Society
240 Water Street
Haverhill, MA 01830

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