New England's Sparkling Past: A Jewelry History Workshop

Join Curator Laura Johnson for a glittering tour through Historic New England’s jewelry collection. Spanning nearly 400 years, this illustrated talk and hands-on workshop highlights major styles and materials from costume jewelry to horsehair,  Victorian to mid-century Modern, with images of jewelry along with portraits, photographs, and textiles. See and handle pieces of historic jewelry. Stay for a sparkling Happy Hour with wine and cheese after the talk.

Advance tickets required. Call 617-994-6600 for more information or buy online.