Summer Storywalks & Summer Eats

Friday, August 14 | 10 AM – 1 PM

Join us today from 10 AM to 1 PM at the Museums at Aptucxet for our final Summer StoryWalk and Summer Eats program of the season! Bring the kids to enjoy a story along the trail and a free Summer Eats meal for children and teens ages 18 and under. Thank you to everyone who joined us this summer! StoryWalk will return this fall, so stay tuned for details.

Getting Crafty at Aptucxet

Friday & Saturday, August 14 & 15 | 2 PM – 4 PM

Join us at Aptucxet for traditional craft afternoons this summer! Join us at the Museums at Aptucxet for a series of hands-on afternoon crafts inspired by traditional skills and materials. This weekend, Carol Wynne will lead visitors in painting their own leather bracelet. Stop by, get creative, and take home something uniquely yours! Craft is offered free with admission to the Museums at Aptucxet. As always, our members are offered free admission!

Watch for more traditional craft activities over the next few weeks.

Museums at Aptucxet 2026 Hours and Tour Information

The Museums at Aptucxet are now open for the 2026 season and we are so glad to welcome you back!

Our regular hours for the Museums and Gift Shops are:
Thursday, Friday & Saturday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Sundays: 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM

Walk-in visitors are welcome during these hours and all of our historic buildings will be open for you to explore. No reservation is required for regular visits.

Admission: $6 per person during regular museum hours

If you’re looking for a more in-depth experience or would like to visit at another time, private tours are available year-round by appointment. The cost for a private tour is $60 for up to 6 people, with an additional $10 per person beyond that. To schedule a tour, please email BourneHistoricalSociety@comcast.net or call (508) 759-8167.

We look forward to seeing you at Aptucxet!