Ednah Dow Cheney Josephine St Pierre Ruffin Tuesday, March 28 at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 4 at 6:30 p.m. (Programs are identical) Loring-Greenough House 12 South Street, Jamaica Plain In the later half of the 19th century the women’s clubs of Boston … [Read more...] about The Contributions of Women’s Clubs in Boston
Past Events
Boston Women’s March For America
The Boston Women's Heritage Trail board has unanimously endorsed the Jan. 21 Boston Women's March for America (BWMFA). We urge our friends and supporters to attend the march. The mission statement of the BWMFA reads: On Jan. 21, 2017, we will unite in Boston to march in solidarity with … [Read more...] about Boston Women’s March For America
Emily Greene Balch Lecture
Past Event: Emily Greene Balch is one of only two American women to win the Nobel Peace Prize Join us in celebrating the 150th anniversary of her birth Lecture by Kristen Gwinn-Becker Author of Emily Greene Balch: The Long Road to Internationalism Sunday, January 8, 2017 2:00-4:00 PM First … [Read more...] about Emily Greene Balch Lecture
Remembering the Ladies
Past Event: A Slide Show and Lecture by Susan Wilson, Author and Historian Sunday, October 23, 2016 2 pm Forest Hills Cemetery 95 Forest Hills Street Jamaica Plain Trace the origins and development of many of Boston’s most enterprising women and the theories behind their unique … [Read more...] about Remembering the Ladies
The 1835 Women’s March of Courage
CELEBRATING WOMEN'S COURAGE The 1835 Women's March of Courage Tuesday, October 25, 5:30 PM 14 Beacon Street, lst Floor in the Community Room Speakers: Shay Stewart-Bouley Activist and Writer Horace Seldon, Garrison Scholar In 1835 when an angry anti-abolition crowd almost lynched William … [Read more...] about The 1835 Women’s March of Courage
New Play about Anna Coleman Ladd
UNMASKED Anna Coleman Ladd and the Masks of WWI A free Playwrights Reading Room Public Reading by Patti Cassidy Thursday November 10 7:00 PM at Watertown Free Public Library 123 Main Street Watertown Boston sculptor Anna Coleman Ladd founded a studio in Paris to create cosmetic masks for … [Read more...] about New Play about Anna Coleman Ladd