Chatham History Month 2025
Chatham History weekend is now Chatham History Month for June 2025
Chatham History Month is the primary collaborative effort among Chatham’s many museums and organizations focused on history, with a mission to heighten both residents’ and visitors’ appreciation of Chatham as a place that has a fascinating history and vibrant organizations that celebrate it.
Members include:
Atwood Museum
Marconi-RCA Wireless Museum
Coast Guard Auxiliary
Caleb Nickerson Homestead
Benjamin Godfrey/Chatham Windmill
Eldredge Public Library
Chatham Railroad Museum
Monomoy National Refuge
Mayo House/Chatham Conservation Foundation
highlights include
Atwood Weekend & Colonial Planting
June 13-14
10:30 am – 12:30 pm
Atwood Museum – 347 Stage Harbor Rd
Josiah Mayo House – Open House
June 13-14
10 am – 3 pm
540 Main St
Chatham History Walking Tour
June 21st 10 am
Meet at Chatham Community Center – 702 Main St
Learn about Chatham’s rich history on a 90-minute walk through downtown Chatham, led by Tim Wood, editor of the Cape Cod Chronicle. Tim is full of fascinating information about Chatham’s history and architecture, as well as delightful anecdotes about its inhabitants. In honor of History Month, Tim is offering a special discount price of $15 (cash) per person. Reservations are not required.
Nickerson Family Association Program Day
June 21
10:30 am – 3 pm
Caleb Nickerson Homestead – 1107 Orleans Rd