RESCHEDULED! Our West End Community Clean Up is now taking place on Oct. 3rd. Reserve your spot here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1993851342037?aff=oddtdtcreator
Made possible by Vivmark Residential
#CommunityEvent #GiveBack #Boston #TheWestEndMuseum #ThingsToDoBos
Made possible by Vivmark Residential
#CommunityEvent #GiveBack #Boston #TheWestEndMuseum #ThingsToDoBos
September 25, 2026 at 2:30 PM
RESCHEDULED! Our West End Community Clean Up is now taking place on Oct. 3rd. Reserve your spot here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1993851342037?aff=oddtdtcreator
Made possible by Vivmark Residential
#CommunityEvent #GiveBack #Boston #TheWestEndMuseum #ThingsToDoBos
Made possible by Vivmark Residential
#CommunityEvent #GiveBack #Boston #TheWestEndMuseum #ThingsToDoBos
Somehow we've already reached the last week of WILD TIMES IN THE WEST END. Come see our true crime exhibition curated by @emilysweeney22.bsky.social before it's TOO LATE!
#TheWestEndMuseum #Boston #TrueCrime #SpecialExhibition #EmilySweeney
#TheWestEndMuseum #Boston #TrueCrime #SpecialExhibition #EmilySweeney
June 10, 2026 at 12:01 PM
Somehow we've already reached the last week of WILD TIMES IN THE WEST END. Come see our true crime exhibition curated by @emilysweeney22.bsky.social before it's TOO LATE!
#TheWestEndMuseum #Boston #TrueCrime #SpecialExhibition #EmilySweeney
#TheWestEndMuseum #Boston #TrueCrime #SpecialExhibition #EmilySweeney
Announcing the Raisin Cycle, A two-part book club featuring Lorraine Hansberry's A Raisin in the Sun and Bruce Norris’s Claybourne Park.
Sign up here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1999035039616?aff=oddtdtcreator
#TheWestEndMuseum #BookClub #Boston
Sign up here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1999035039616?aff=oddtdtcreator
#TheWestEndMuseum #BookClub #Boston
September 23, 2026 at 2:03 PM
Announcing the Raisin Cycle, A two-part book club featuring Lorraine Hansberry's A Raisin in the Sun and Bruce Norris’s Claybourne Park.
Sign up here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1999035039616?aff=oddtdtcreator
#TheWestEndMuseum #BookClub #Boston
Sign up here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1999035039616?aff=oddtdtcreator
#TheWestEndMuseum #BookClub #Boston
Click here to support out annual campaign: https://secure.qgiv.com/for/2026annualappealform/
Your gift, no matter the size, will go twice as far in preserving the history of our neighborhood while advocating for responsible urban growth in Boston and beyond.
#TheWestEndMuseum #Boston #GiveBack
Your gift, no matter the size, will go twice as far in preserving the history of our neighborhood while advocating for responsible urban growth in Boston and beyond.
#TheWestEndMuseum #Boston #GiveBack
September 19, 2026 at 6:01 PM
Click here to support out annual campaign: https://secure.qgiv.com/for/2026annualappealform/
Your gift, no matter the size, will go twice as far in preserving the history of our neighborhood while advocating for responsible urban growth in Boston and beyond.
#TheWestEndMuseum #Boston #GiveBack
Your gift, no matter the size, will go twice as far in preserving the history of our neighborhood while advocating for responsible urban growth in Boston and beyond.
#TheWestEndMuseum #Boston #GiveBack
We've entered the FINAL few days of our #specialexhibition, The Story of Boston's Big Dig. Be sure to visit this week if you haven't seen it yet!
#TheWestEndMuseum #Boston #TheBigDig #UrbanPlanning #SpecialExhibitions
#TheWestEndMuseum #Boston #TheBigDig #UrbanPlanning #SpecialExhibitions
May 24, 2026 at 7:01 PM
We've entered the FINAL few days of our #specialexhibition, The Story of Boston's Big Dig. Be sure to visit this week if you haven't seen it yet!
#TheWestEndMuseum #Boston #TheBigDig #UrbanPlanning #SpecialExhibitions
#TheWestEndMuseum #Boston #TheBigDig #UrbanPlanning #SpecialExhibitions
WEM is kicking off summer with a bang! Watch to get a taste of what programming we have going on this June. You won't want to miss it!
Click here to learn more + get tickets: https://thewestendmuseum.org/programs/
#TheWestEndMuseum #Boston #Events #FIFAWorldCup #AuthorTalk #PRIDE
Click here to learn more + get tickets: https://thewestendmuseum.org/programs/
#TheWestEndMuseum #Boston #Events #FIFAWorldCup #AuthorTalk #PRIDE
June 1, 2026 at 4:33 PM
WEM is kicking off summer with a bang! Watch to get a taste of what programming we have going on this June. You won't want to miss it!
Click here to learn more + get tickets: https://thewestendmuseum.org/programs/
#TheWestEndMuseum #Boston #Events #FIFAWorldCup #AuthorTalk #PRIDE
Click here to learn more + get tickets: https://thewestendmuseum.org/programs/
#TheWestEndMuseum #Boston #Events #FIFAWorldCup #AuthorTalk #PRIDE
Do you have reading material taking up space in your home? Bring them by The West End Museum during our hours or, to our Little Free Library on Thoreau Path whenever.
Email info@thewestendmuseum.org with any questions
C.Bulfinch Warren Library with patients
#TheWestEndMuseum #Boston #Books
Email info@thewestendmuseum.org with any questions
C.Bulfinch Warren Library with patients
#TheWestEndMuseum #Boston #Books
July 14, 2026 at 1:02 PM
Do you have reading material taking up space in your home? Bring them by The West End Museum during our hours or, to our Little Free Library on Thoreau Path whenever.
Email info@thewestendmuseum.org with any questions
C.Bulfinch Warren Library with patients
#TheWestEndMuseum #Boston #Books
Email info@thewestendmuseum.org with any questions
C.Bulfinch Warren Library with patients
#TheWestEndMuseum #Boston #Books
In two weeks, join WEM for DON'T TALK ABOUT JOE MAC a true crime author talk featuring Springs Toledo.
Get tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/dont-talk-about-joe-mac-with-author-springs-toledo-tickets-1986807129608?aff=oddtdtcreator
#TheWestEndMuseum #TrueCrime #Boston
Get tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/dont-talk-about-joe-mac-with-author-springs-toledo-tickets-1986807129608?aff=oddtdtcreator
#TheWestEndMuseum #TrueCrime #Boston
May 28, 2026 at 5:02 PM
In two weeks, join WEM for DON'T TALK ABOUT JOE MAC a true crime author talk featuring Springs Toledo.
Get tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/dont-talk-about-joe-mac-with-author-springs-toledo-tickets-1986807129608?aff=oddtdtcreator
#TheWestEndMuseum #TrueCrime #Boston
Get tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/dont-talk-about-joe-mac-with-author-springs-toledo-tickets-1986807129608?aff=oddtdtcreator
#TheWestEndMuseum #TrueCrime #Boston
Join us at this week's country themed Paint & Sip where we'll listen to country tunes, enjoy a glass of wine, and craft in (optional) western wear.
Get tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/paint-sip-spurs-tickets-1993836111482?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true
#Boston #TheWestEndMuseum
Get tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/paint-sip-spurs-tickets-1993836111482?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true
#Boston #TheWestEndMuseum
September 20, 2026 at 8:01 PM
Join us at this week's country themed Paint & Sip where we'll listen to country tunes, enjoy a glass of wine, and craft in (optional) western wear.
Get tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/paint-sip-spurs-tickets-1993836111482?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true
#Boston #TheWestEndMuseum
Get tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/paint-sip-spurs-tickets-1993836111482?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true
#Boston #TheWestEndMuseum
Join WEM at The Pennyweight Hotel Bar for a Quarter Final Watch Party on July 9th. All ages welcome. Get tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/quarter-final-match-watch-party-tickets-1991582826847?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true
Act soon - this event WILL sell out!
#TheWestEndMuseum #Boston
Act soon - this event WILL sell out!
#TheWestEndMuseum #Boston
June 25, 2026 at 5:02 PM
Join WEM at The Pennyweight Hotel Bar for a Quarter Final Watch Party on July 9th. All ages welcome. Get tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/quarter-final-match-watch-party-tickets-1991582826847?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true
Act soon - this event WILL sell out!
#TheWestEndMuseum #Boston
Act soon - this event WILL sell out!
#TheWestEndMuseum #Boston
Happy 4th of July! WEM invites everyone to come by to see how 250+ years of history unfolded in our corner of Boston and beyond by visiting us in person or checking out the historic articles on our webpage.
https://thewestendmuseum.org/history/
#TheWestEndMuseum #July4th #250th #Boston #Boston250
https://thewestendmuseum.org/history/
#TheWestEndMuseum #July4th #250th #Boston #Boston250
July 4, 2026 at 1:02 PM
Happy 4th of July! WEM invites everyone to come by to see how 250+ years of history unfolded in our corner of Boston and beyond by visiting us in person or checking out the historic articles on our webpage.
https://thewestendmuseum.org/history/
#TheWestEndMuseum #July4th #250th #Boston #Boston250
https://thewestendmuseum.org/history/
#TheWestEndMuseum #July4th #250th #Boston #Boston250
Maria Stewart (1803 - 1878) was one of the first women to give a public address and one of the earliest voices to contribute to Black Feminist thought. She lived at 81 Joy Street. This photo is of an 1832 article from The Liberator.
The Liberator c. 1832
#TheWestEndMuseum #BlackHistoryMonth
The Liberator c. 1832
#TheWestEndMuseum #BlackHistoryMonth
February 24, 2026 at 9:01 PM
Maria Stewart (1803 - 1878) was one of the first women to give a public address and one of the earliest voices to contribute to Black Feminist thought. She lived at 81 Joy Street. This photo is of an 1832 article from The Liberator.
The Liberator c. 1832
#TheWestEndMuseum #BlackHistoryMonth
The Liberator c. 1832
#TheWestEndMuseum #BlackHistoryMonth
We are one week away from The BIG DIG: From A to Scheme Z where former Big Dig spokesperson and current WEM special exhibit curator David Kruh will give us an in depth look into this complex project.
Tickets can be purchased by clicking the link in our bio.
#TheBigDig #TheWestEndMuseum #Boston
Tickets can be purchased by clicking the link in our bio.
#TheBigDig #TheWestEndMuseum #Boston
March 4, 2026 at 5:05 PM
We are one week away from The BIG DIG: From A to Scheme Z where former Big Dig spokesperson and current WEM special exhibit curator David Kruh will give us an in depth look into this complex project.
Tickets can be purchased by clicking the link in our bio.
#TheBigDig #TheWestEndMuseum #Boston
Tickets can be purchased by clicking the link in our bio.
#TheBigDig #TheWestEndMuseum #Boston
The plaque for the ghost sign restoration at 90 Canal St was mounted last week. We are thrilled to have this completed project a permanent part of our neighborhood and to have our name next to The Holt and Bugbee Company, The Williams Brothers, and West End Productions.
#TheWestEndMuseum #Boston
#TheWestEndMuseum #Boston
June 18, 2026 at 4:02 PM
The plaque for the ghost sign restoration at 90 Canal St was mounted last week. We are thrilled to have this completed project a permanent part of our neighborhood and to have our name next to The Holt and Bugbee Company, The Williams Brothers, and West End Productions.
#TheWestEndMuseum #Boston
#TheWestEndMuseum #Boston
T-minus one week until trivia night at the Pennyweight Hotel! From art history to sports, questions will cover everything and anything Boston. See you there!
#trivianight #boston #thewestendmuseum
#trivianight #boston #thewestendmuseum
January 29, 2026 at 2:31 PM
T-minus one week until trivia night at the Pennyweight Hotel! From art history to sports, questions will cover everything and anything Boston. See you there!
#trivianight #boston #thewestendmuseum
#trivianight #boston #thewestendmuseum
Happy Easter to those who celebrate! Here is a photo of St. Joseph's altar boys during Easter service in the West End in 1954.
We are open today!
#TheWestEndMuseum #Boston #HappyEaster
We are open today!
#TheWestEndMuseum #Boston #HappyEaster
April 5, 2026 at 4:30 PM
Happy Easter to those who celebrate! Here is a photo of St. Joseph's altar boys during Easter service in the West End in 1954.
We are open today!
#TheWestEndMuseum #Boston #HappyEaster
We are open today!
#TheWestEndMuseum #Boston #HappyEaster
Eid Mubarak to all those who celebrate! May your evening be full of good food and celebration like these people enjoyed at the 1985 West End Reunion.
#TheWestEndMuseum #EidMubarak #Boston
#TheWestEndMuseum #EidMubarak #Boston
March 20, 2026 at 1:30 PM
Eid Mubarak to all those who celebrate! May your evening be full of good food and celebration like these people enjoyed at the 1985 West End Reunion.
#TheWestEndMuseum #EidMubarak #Boston
#TheWestEndMuseum #EidMubarak #Boston
Happy #MemorialDay from The West End Museum. We're thinking of all the West Enders who served today and their families - especially those who never made it home.
Military Aircraft Formation c.1940
#TheWestEndMuseum #Boston #Archives
Military Aircraft Formation c.1940
#TheWestEndMuseum #Boston #Archives
May 25, 2026 at 1:30 PM
Happy #MemorialDay from The West End Museum. We're thinking of all the West Enders who served today and their families - especially those who never made it home.
Military Aircraft Formation c.1940
#TheWestEndMuseum #Boston #Archives
Military Aircraft Formation c.1940
#TheWestEndMuseum #Boston #Archives
Boston Beyond The Revolution - visit The West End Museum this summer to experience a once lost neighborhood and the only urban planning museum in the country.
#Boston250 #TheWestEndMuseum #UrbanHistory #LocalHistory #ImmigrationHistory #BlackHistory #QueerHistory
#Boston250 #TheWestEndMuseum #UrbanHistory #LocalHistory #ImmigrationHistory #BlackHistory #QueerHistory
June 8, 2026 at 3:07 PM
Boston Beyond The Revolution - visit The West End Museum this summer to experience a once lost neighborhood and the only urban planning museum in the country.
#Boston250 #TheWestEndMuseum #UrbanHistory #LocalHistory #ImmigrationHistory #BlackHistory #QueerHistory
#Boston250 #TheWestEndMuseum #UrbanHistory #LocalHistory #ImmigrationHistory #BlackHistory #QueerHistory
September is almost here! We're filling the month with a plethora of exciting events. With paint and sips, book talks, concerts, and more - there is truly something for everyone. Click here to learn more: https://thewestendmuseum.org/programs/
#TheWestEndMuseum #SpecialEvents #Boston
#TheWestEndMuseum #SpecialEvents #Boston
August 31, 2026 at 7:02 PM
September is almost here! We're filling the month with a plethora of exciting events. With paint and sips, book talks, concerts, and more - there is truly something for everyone. Click here to learn more: https://thewestendmuseum.org/programs/
#TheWestEndMuseum #SpecialEvents #Boston
#TheWestEndMuseum #SpecialEvents #Boston
Duane Lucia is back to giving another walking tour of the Bulfinch Triangle.
Get your tickets here this event WILL SELL OUT - https://www.eventbrite.com/e/bulfinch-triangle-walking-tour-tickets-1988002820953?aff=oddtdtcreator
#WalkingTour #TheWestEndMuseum #Boston
Get your tickets here this event WILL SELL OUT - https://www.eventbrite.com/e/bulfinch-triangle-walking-tour-tickets-1988002820953?aff=oddtdtcreator
#WalkingTour #TheWestEndMuseum #Boston
June 6, 2026 at 4:01 PM
Duane Lucia is back to giving another walking tour of the Bulfinch Triangle.
Get your tickets here this event WILL SELL OUT - https://www.eventbrite.com/e/bulfinch-triangle-walking-tour-tickets-1988002820953?aff=oddtdtcreator
#WalkingTour #TheWestEndMuseum #Boston
Get your tickets here this event WILL SELL OUT - https://www.eventbrite.com/e/bulfinch-triangle-walking-tour-tickets-1988002820953?aff=oddtdtcreator
#WalkingTour #TheWestEndMuseum #Boston
Boston Themed Trivia is back @pennyweightboston on May 21st! Brush up on your local history while enjoying delicious food and drink. Get tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/boston-trivia-night-tickets-1985529612520?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true
#TheWestEndMuseum #Trivia #Boston
#TheWestEndMuseum #Trivia #Boston
May 7, 2026 at 3:30 PM
Boston Themed Trivia is back @pennyweightboston on May 21st! Brush up on your local history while enjoying delicious food and drink. Get tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/boston-trivia-night-tickets-1985529612520?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true
#TheWestEndMuseum #Trivia #Boston
#TheWestEndMuseum #Trivia #Boston
Last week @wmsbrothers began restoring the @holtandbugbee ghost sign at 90 canal street. We are thrilled to be part of an initiative that connects The Bulfinch Triangle with its industrial past.
#PublicArt #Restoriation #TheWestEndMuseum #Boston #Mural
#PublicArt #Restoriation #TheWestEndMuseum #Boston #Mural
May 4, 2026 at 6:30 PM
Last week @wmsbrothers began restoring the @holtandbugbee ghost sign at 90 canal street. We are thrilled to be part of an initiative that connects The Bulfinch Triangle with its industrial past.
#PublicArt #Restoriation #TheWestEndMuseum #Boston #Mural
#PublicArt #Restoriation #TheWestEndMuseum #Boston #Mural
Can you believe we're only two weeks away from Labor Day Weekend? We'll be celebrating with free admission on Saturday and Sunday. Reserve your spot by clicking here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1996998363864?aff=oddtdtcreator
#TheWestEndMuseum #LaborDay #FreeEvent #Boston #BostonMuseum
#TheWestEndMuseum #LaborDay #FreeEvent #Boston #BostonMuseum
August 22, 2026 at 6:01 PM
Can you believe we're only two weeks away from Labor Day Weekend? We'll be celebrating with free admission on Saturday and Sunday. Reserve your spot by clicking here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1996998363864?aff=oddtdtcreator
#TheWestEndMuseum #LaborDay #FreeEvent #Boston #BostonMuseum
#TheWestEndMuseum #LaborDay #FreeEvent #Boston #BostonMuseum
HAPPY JUNETEENTH!!!!!!!!!!!!
WEM is open during our normal hours this weekend.
Want to learn more about Boston's role in the long road to abolition? Navigate to the history page on our website and select "abolition" under "find by topic."
#TheWestEndMuseum #BlackHistory #Juneteenth #Boston
WEM is open during our normal hours this weekend.
Want to learn more about Boston's role in the long road to abolition? Navigate to the history page on our website and select "abolition" under "find by topic."
#TheWestEndMuseum #BlackHistory #Juneteenth #Boston
June 19, 2026 at 12:31 PM
HAPPY JUNETEENTH!!!!!!!!!!!!
WEM is open during our normal hours this weekend.
Want to learn more about Boston's role in the long road to abolition? Navigate to the history page on our website and select "abolition" under "find by topic."
#TheWestEndMuseum #BlackHistory #Juneteenth #Boston
WEM is open during our normal hours this weekend.
Want to learn more about Boston's role in the long road to abolition? Navigate to the history page on our website and select "abolition" under "find by topic."
#TheWestEndMuseum #BlackHistory #Juneteenth #Boston