Eastham Historical Society

10/15/2026

09/29/2026

Matchy matchy 💛 The catalpa trees in front of our 1869 Schoolhouse Museum are showing off their fall colors.

09/19/2026

SPARKS ARE FLYING AT THE FORGE AND TOOL MUSEUM. Visit us Saturdays 10-1. Tuesdays 4-6 . Don't miss the Gift Shop.

09/15/2026

WALK WITH THOREAU ON CAPE COD. Thursday Sept 17, 7PM, Schoolhouse Museum.

09/12/2026

Happy Windmill Weekend!

Saturday EHS Happenings…
• visit our table on the Green
• 1869 Schoolhouse Musuem open 10-3
• Swift-Daley/Ranlett Tool/Dill Beach Camp/Forge Musuems (next to Eastham PO…you can walk from the Green on the sidewalk) open 10-3
• Gift Shop at Swift-Daley has lots of treasures

🚎Shuttle Service available on Saturday! CCRTA is providing a shuttle from First Encounter Beach (lots of FREE parking and the Sand Art Contest) with stops at the Eastham Public Library (Windmill Green), the Elk's (Vehicle Show), and Main Street Mercantile (Touch-a-Truck).
🚎The shuttle will run from 10-4

Thanks to the Eastham Windmill Weekend committee!

09/11/2026

SATURDAY: THE FORGE IS FIRED UP. TOOL MUSEUM OPEN. GIFT SHOP SALE. WOOL SPINNERS. ALL AT THE SWIFT-DALEY COMPLEX. NEXT TO THE POST OFFICE JUST STEPS FROM WINDMILL GREEN. WORTH THE WALK. 10-3

09/11/2026

09/06/2026

Visit us on Windmill Weekend. Booth on the green. Museums open 10-3. Special Sale at our gift shop behind the Swift-Daley House next to the Post Office. See you on Saturday!

09/04/2026

Bob Wells is our blacksmith at the Ranlett Tool Museum, part of the Swift-Daley Complex on Rt 6 (next to the Eastham post office). He and his apprentice, Andrew Shearer, have been working to establish the smith shop. Thanks to Parker Mumford at the Provincetown Independent for the story and Agata Storer for the beautiful photos, including this one. You can read more online.

https://provincetownindependent.org/history/2026/09/02/on-the-job-with-a-farmer-blacksmith-industrialist/