Christmas with the Puritans: A Festive Virtual Program
Celebrate the holiday season by exploring the question: Did seventeenth-century puritans really hate holiday fun, or are they misunderstood?
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Acquisitions Afternoon 2026: Uncovering Treasures from Revolutionary America
VirtualLearn about the research, persistence, and sometimes serendipity involved in locating Revolutionary-era materials as Dr. Phillip Mead, owner of Mead Americana, helps us launch our 2026 Adopt-a-Book program.
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Revolutionizing History: From Textbook to Transcription in New England’s Hidden Histories
VirtualExplore the process our New England’s Hidden Histories (NEHH) transcription project uses to make history accessible to all through transcription.
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Exploring Cotton Mather’s Curiosa Americana
VirtualExplore Cotton Mather’s Curiosa Americana letters and understand more about his contributions to natural philosophy.
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The Story of Bob: The Life and Times of Rev. Robert W. Wood
VirtualExplore the remarkable life of Rev. Robert (Bob) W. Wood, a World War II veteran and ordained UCC minister who strove to live and love authentically and advocated for the gay community in church and society.
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Black History Collections Tour at the Congregational Library & Archives
Congregational Library & Archives 14 Beacon Street, Boston, MA, United StatesA tour of items in our collection documenting the Black Congregational and Afro-Christian experience with CLA Librarian, Meaghan Wright.
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Exploring Hidden Histories in Church Records: A Virtual Roundtable with FCC Fairfield and FCC Natick
VirtualHear members of two New England Congregational churches discuss how they thoughtfully engaged with the hidden histories found in their church records.
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Mary Counce’s Boston Massacre: A Sacred Rebellion Virtual Tour
VirtualBack by popular demand! Join us for a special virtual tour of our Sacred Rebellion: Congregationalists in Revolutionary Massachusetts exhibition in honor of the 256th anniversary of the Boston Massacre.
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CSI Goes Digital: The Management and Preservation of Your Church’s Digital Files
VirtualLearn a few best practices for digital preservation and how your church can establish a system to manage digital files.
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The Oxford Handbook of Puritanism
VirtualConsider why puritanism continues to matter culturally and academically in a program featuring editors and contributors to this new volume covering all aspects of English and North American puritanism.
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Women’s History Collections Tour at the Congregational Library & Archives
Congregational Library & Archives 14 Beacon Street, Boston, MA, United StatesA tour of items from the CLA's collection of women's religious writing in early New England with NEHH Director, Dr. Tricia Peone.
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The Salem Witch Trials and the Digital Archive
VirtualJoin us for a conversation about digitizing records of the Salem witch trials and their ongoing interest to researchers and the public.
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Faith in Crisis: Boston Congregationalists and the Great Depression
HybridJoin CLA Research Fellow Dr. Evelyn Sterne as she explores the stories of Boston Congregationalists during the Great Depression.
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Empire of Print: Evangelical Power in an Age of Mass Media
VirtualJoin us to explore the power and influence the American Tract Society had over how individuals engaged with evangelical texts in the nineteenth century.
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“The Shot Heard Round the World”: A Sacred Rebellion Virtual Tour
VirtualBack by popular demand! Join us for a special virtual tour of our Sacred Rebellion: Congregationalists in Revolutionary Massachusetts exhibition in honor of the 251st anniversary of the Battles of Concord and Lexington.
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Architectural Tour of Congregational House
Congregational Library & Archives 14 Beacon Street, Boston, MA, United StatesJoin CLA Executive Director Dr. Kyle Roberts at 14 Beacon for a tour that explores the architectural history of Congregational House, the home of the Congregational Library & Archives for over 125 years.
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NEHH@20 Open House: A Celebration of NEHH at 20 Years
Congregational Library & Archives 14 Beacon Street, Boston, MA, United StatesJoin us at 14 Beacon to celebrate 20 years of the New England’s Hidden Histories project with an afternoon of reflection and conversation.
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About Biblical Church Governance: Biblical Principles for Being and Leading Local Churches
VirtualJoin us for a virtual book talk with Rev. Dr. Stephen A. Gammon, author of "About Biblical Church Governance: Biblical Principles for Being and Leading Local Churches."
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Illuminating Your Church’s Past: Guidelines and Ethics for Conducting Oral Histories
VirtualJoin archivists Zachary Bodnar and Billy McCarthy for a CSI workshop on how to conduct ethical church oral histories.
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Witness at Sand Creek: The Life and Letters of Silas Soule
VirtualJoin us for a virtual book talk with Rev. Dr. Nancy Niero, author of "Witness at Sand Creek: The Life and Letters of Silas Soule."