Events Calendar 2023

The Boston Chapter meets in-person, virtually, and in hybrid formats at venues in an around Boston. See specific event postings for details.

January 7 Chapter Meeting, hybrid, Boston Athenaeum; Brad Bittenbender Congress report

January 14 MASSAR BOM Meeting, Milton Library

February 18 MASSAR Annual Meeting, Lombardo’s, Randolph; J.L. Bell: British response to Boston Tea Party (tickets required)

March 2 NSSAR Spring Leadership Meeting, Louisville KY

March 4 Chapter Meeting, hybrid, NEHGS; Chris Child: Ancestry of American Presidents

March 11          MASSAR BOM Meeting, Westwood Masonic Lodge

March 17         Evacuation Day, Color Guard Muster, South Boston

March 25 New England District Meeting, tbd

April 17            MASSAR Patriot’s Day Parade and Luncheon, Concord (tickets required)

May 6                  Chapter Meeting, Union Oyster House; Alan Hoffman: Lafayette and the Farewell Tour (tickets required)

May 29            Memorial Day Parade, Westwood

June 10 MASSAR BOM Meeting, Mt. Hollis Masonic Lodge

June 17    Bunker Hill Day Events, Charlestown

July 4              Independence Day Activities (various locations)

July 13             NSSAR Congress, Orlando FL (tickets required)

August 26 MASSAR Picnic, Wayside Inn, Sudbury (tickets required)

September 9 MASSAR BOM Meeting, Westwood Masonic Lodge

September 16     Chapter Meeting (Selection of Nominating Committee), Cancelled due to weather

September 21 NSSAR Fall Leadership Meeting, Louisville KY

October 14 MASSAR Yorktown Victory Celebration, Harbor Cruise (tickets required)

October 18      Executive Comm. Meeting (Selection of Nominating Committee), Video conference   

October 21 New England District Meeting, tbd

December 2         Annual Meeting of the Chapter (Election of Officers), tbd

December 9       MASSAR BOM Meeting, tbd

December 16 250th Anniversary of the Boston Tea Party, Tea Party Ship Museum, Boston

December 16 Wreaths Across America (various locations)

In addition to the chapter Annual Meeting (December), the Bylaws require at least three (3) meetings at which business is transacted. The Bylaws specify that a Nominating Committee be elected at a regular meeting prior to October 31, and that the election be held at the Annual Meeting in December.

Image: Boston Patriot MG Joseph Warren, by John Copley, c.1765 PD