Nye Museum Open House Celebration (Sandwich)

A fun array of activities are planned for the Open House. Costumed tour guides will be stationed around the property including one in each room of the historic Benjamin Nye Homestead where they will interpret different aspects of Nye and East Sandwich history. The New Plimmoth Gard Reenactors will be on-site conducting demonstrations. Artisan vendors will be selling their wares and items will be available for sale in the Museum Gift Shop. Food will be available for purchase from the Falmouth Filling Station Food Truck. Baked goods will be available for sale to benefit the museum. Genealogist, Lori Nye, will be available virtually for genealogy hour between 1PM-3PM.
Curator Marge Donley and Historian John Nye Cullity will be providing guided tours of the 2024 Special Exhibit titled Discovering Scorton Harbor: The Forgotten Dock & Shipyard.
Hands-on activities for kids will be offered including games and a scavenger hunt. Bring your sneakers and take a walk around the museum trails which include views of the Cape Cod Railroad and the historic Old Fish Hatchery.
The Nye Museum is open June 15-October 19, Tuesday through Saturdays from 11:00AM-4:00PM.