Eric Pape: The Fair God at Hammond Castle Museum

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Self-Guided An extraordinary fine art exhibit featuring over 50 works by renowned artist and former Cape Ann resident, Eric Pape (1870–1938). Curated predominantly from the private collection of Dr. Gregory Conn, the world’s leading Pape collector and biographer, this special exhibition showcases a select group of Pape’s 300 illustrations for The Fair God (1898)—many unseen since his death in 1938.

1692 to 1775: The Salem Witch Trials and the Revolution

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Join prolific historian, Emerson “Tad” Baker in this virtual program as he explores the interesting historical connection between the Salem Witch Trials of 1692 and the political thinking at the beginning of the American Revolution. John Adams and his fellow revolutionaries were well aware of the injustices of the Salem witch trials. Indeed, some patriots, including Benjamin Franklin, had family …