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Continuing Good Maintenance Practices at the Stoughton House

January 30, 2012

2011 was another busy year at the Mary Baker Eddy Historic Houses. Ongoing repairs and maintenance are essential to preserve these important historic sites...

Inside the Mary Baker Eddy Historic House in Stoughton

January 20, 2012

Join us for a look at the Mary Baker Eddy Historic House in Stoughton, Massachusetts.

Longyear Museum Now Open Thursday-Monday

January 19, 2012

Beginning the week of January 15, Longyear Museum is open to the public Thursday through Monday. Museum galleries are closed Tuesday and Wednesday, as well as holidays...

The Human Life Articles on Mary Baker Eddy by Sibyl Wilbur: 1906 - 1907

January 16, 2012

From December 1906 through December 1907, the Boston-based magazine Human Life ran a ground-breaking series of articles on the life of Mary Baker Eddy. Written by noted journalist Sibyl Wilbur, these articles formed the basis of her book The Life of Mary Baker Eddy – the first book-length biography of Mrs. Eddy.

The Church Built by Young People

January 2, 2012

On the first day of January, 1899, I witnessed, at Schofield, Wisconsin, the dedication of a Christian Science church built by children, and as the history of the enterprise very profoundly interested me, I beg to tell the story of their demonstration to the readers of the Journal.

Longyear Director•Curator Stephen R. Howard Gives Talk at Tenacre

December 26, 2011

Stephen R. Howard, Longyear’s Director•Curator gave an illustrated talk entitled “Retrospection and Introspection: A Legacy of Enduring Value” to the Tenacre community on Wednesday, November 16.

Longyear Hosts Christmas Open House and Principia Club and DiscoveryBound Sing

December 19, 2011

A Christmas Open House was held at Longyear on Sunday, December 11, as attendees enjoyed a festive day for the whole family.

Outdoor Artifacts from Mary Baker Eddy’s “Pleasant View” Conserved

December 12, 2011

Recently, two of the decorative outdoor objects from Mary Baker Eddy’s Pleasant View residence — the gracious granite entry arch with gates, and the classically ornamental water fountain — underwent conservation treatment. This process was photo-documented, and we are pleased to share bits and pieces of it with you via this image gallery.

Give Longyear Museum gift memberships this Christmas

December 5, 2011

This holiday season, you are invited to give the gift of a Longyear Museum membership to family and friends. An Individual membership is $25 and a Family membership is $50.

Mary Baker Eddy’s New England: Fall Tour 2011

November 28, 2011

In late September 2011, 28 participants gathered from 11 different states for a four-day bus trip through New England.