The Story of Major the polar bear adored by tens of thousands of visitors during his 21 years at our local historic zoo.
Our New Mascot Introducing our new mascot, Cobb. Cobb’s name was chosen after our goat-naming contest and alludes to Stoneham’s heritage as a shoe town…
Stoneham Historical Society & Museum has received a grant from the Stoneham Cultural Council and Massachusetts Cultural Council to fund our series of Centennial Exhibits.…
On September 21, 1938, the worst storm to ever hit New England cut a wide swathe of destruction in the region, causing massive storm surges…
Come join us as we celebrate 100 years of keeping history alive and well in Stoneham. For our Centennial, we created a special medallion, pictured…
Shop local for the holidays. Choose from a variety of gifts and stocking stuffers that feature our shared history. You can purchase gifts online or…
Stoneham Historical Society & Museum is happy to announce that it is the recipient of a grant for “Sustaining the Humanities” from Mass Humanities. The…
Pulling for Victory: Stoneham and Massachusetts in the First World War We’re featuring an exhibit of World War I artifacts and biographies of Stoneham men…
The Boys’ and Girls’ Club of Stoneham is renovating the Episcopal Church on Central St. to use it as a teen center, and in the…
On Sunday September 19th from 2-4 p.m., local artisan Sarah Madeleine T. Guerin, pays homage to Stoneham’s shoe history with a live shoemaking demonstration near…