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SUMMARY:Sharing the Spirit of America: Community Reading of the Declaration of Independence
DESCRIPTION:Help make Hingham history!  As the bells ring from Hingham’s Memorial Bell Tower\, gather at the Old Ship Meetinghouse on July 8 – 250 years after the Declaration of Independence was first publicly read – to join a nationwide synchronized reading of America’s founding document.  The bells will ring at 5:30 PM; the formal program begins at 6:00 PM.  Readers will include Hingham leaders drawn from across the community to honor this historic moment. \nConsider walking to historic downtown Hingham with your friends and neighbors – as they would have in 1776!  A reception will follow the reading at the Hingham Community Center\, at 70 South Street. \nFor those with accessibility needs\, dropoff is available through the Hingham Cemetery\, at the gate behind the Memorial Bell Tower.  Limited nearby handicapped parking is available – those with a need should contact the Art Robert\, Assistant Town Administrator\, at 781.741.1541. \nFor more\, see our event video composed by Harbor Media\, or visit hingham250.org. \n  \n 
URL:https://hingham250.org/event/sharing-the-spirit-of-america-community-reading-of-the-declaration-of-independence/
LOCATION:Old Ship Meeting House\, 90 Main Street\, Hingham\, MA\, 02043\, United States
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SUMMARY:Tall Ships Charter Cruise with the Hingham Historical Society
DESCRIPTION:Step aboard for a once-in-a-generation experience as the SailBoston 2026 Parade of Sail returns to Boston Harbor in celebration of America’s 250th. The Hingham Historical Society invites you to witness this extraordinary spectacle from the water on a private yacht charter offering unparalleled views\, comfort\, and camaraderie. Very limited tickets remaining.  For details\, visit the Higham Historical Society’s Tall Ships Charter Cruise web site.
URL:https://hingham250.org/event/tall-ships-charter-cruise-with-the-hingham-historical-society/
LOCATION:Hingham Heritage Museum\, 34 Main Street\, Hingham\, MA\, 02043\, United States
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SUMMARY:Sail Boston's Parade of Sail 2026
DESCRIPTION:The Grand Parade of Sail will highlight the day’s activities as vessels parade in flotillas from Broad Sound into the main channel of Boston Harbor turning at Charlestown\, before proceeding to their assigned berthing areas. Public viewing of the parade will bbe spectacular from many shoreside sites\, including Castle Island\, the Seaport District\, the Boston Waterfront\, East Boston\, the North End\, and Charlestown.  For more on viewing options\, see Sail Boston’s Interactive Harbor Map. \nOn Saturday July 11th\, the MBTA is offering special ferry service from Hingham to Spectacle Island.  Tickets can be purchased exclusively at the Hingham ticket office (28 Shipyard Dr\, Hingham\, MA 02043) weekdays 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM and weekends 8:00 AM to 9:009 PM while supplies last.  Riders must specify what time they will depart from Hingham and what return trip they intend to take from Spectacle Island.  Passengers will be expected to pass through securing prior to boarding the ferry.  For prices\, schedule and more information\, see MBTA’s press release. \nOn this day\, all regular commuter ferry service will be suspended.  A special ferry schedule will restore Hingham service after 5:00 PM. \nThe Parade of Sail kicks off a week of events including public boarding of ships\, the Sail Boston Festival\, and fireworks on July 11 and July 15.  For more\, see Sail Boston’s Schedule of  Events web page.
URL:https://hingham250.org/event/sail-bostons-parade-of-sail/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260718T190000
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SUMMARY:American Landscapes - 250 Years of Song (Evening Under the Stars)
DESCRIPTION:Artistic Director Bill Richter and the Pilgrim Festival Chorus\, one of the South Shore’s premier choruses\, celebrate America’s rich musical heritage in honor of the nation’s 250th birthday. This powerful concert traces the soundscape of America through song – from stirring anthems to reflective works inspired by the American experience. This performance offers a moving tribute to the voices\, stories\, and landscapes that have shaped our country over the past 250 years. \nThe performance takes place in the Carr Amphitheater.  Seating options include Pavilion: $50; and ; Lawn: $25.  Children nine and under: Free.
URL:https://hingham250.org/event/american-landscapes-250-years-of-song-evening-under-the-stars/
LOCATION:South Shore Conservatory\, One Conservatory Drive\, Hingham\, MA\, 02043\, United States
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