Charles River Museum

Our Mission: To educate people about America's industrial history and to encourage and inspire future innovation

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Visit our website here: https://t.co/3t1p95SyvA

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Or visit us: 154 Moody Street, Waltham, MA

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Mill Talks bring history to life. Mill Talks bring history to YOU.

Visit https://t.co/6gOcwhBRkA for current scheduled Talks and registration info

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It's GIVING TUESDAY-We’ve themed 2025’s Giving Tuesday around the Charles River Collaboratory allowing for more intensified public access to hand-on at all age levels! Make your gift NOW in support of public STEM learning at the Charles River Museum! https://t.co/4cNCNbnLck

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The Charles River Museum wishes you a Happy Thanksgiving!

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GIVING TUESDAY IS DECEMBER 2nd!Be a part of something new, cutting-edge, and community-building: Make your gift NOW in support of public STEM learning at the Charles River Museum!
It’s an exciting opportunity to inspire future innovators of all ages! https://t.co/4cNCNboj1S

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Honoring those who have served, on this Veterans Day

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Mistake or Lesson? Learn more about the #entrepreneurlife with this recent @CharlesRiverMus with Luciano Bueno, founder of GALY: https://t.co/zf0Z3koTxn
#lifeexperience

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For a little while, the passengers of the Central Mass Branch of the Boston Maine railroad thought they saved their commute. But it didn't last long.
Rick Kfoury, railroad historian tells the story at the @CharlesRiverMus: https://t.co/40MFJZBiex

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Just published! 👉 https://t.co/zf0Z3koTxn
Luciano Bueno, founder of GALY, shares his entrepreneurial journey from a kid interested in textile to the founder of a company that reinvents Cotton with the @CharlesRiverMus.
#textile #entrepreneur #innovation

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#OnThisDay in 2006, American folk musician Etta Baker, who influenced the folk music revival of the 1950s and '60s, died at age 93.
Explore folk music's historical roots and question why it's been narrowly defined with this 2024 @CharlesRiverMus: https://t.co/YpJsA5YIKu

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Just published! 👉 https://t.co/VC9eUWpjtq
Paul Revere was more than the midnight rider. Tune into this @charlesrivermus talk with Dr. Robert Matello, Professor of the History of Science and Technology at @OlinCollege.
#history #american #industry

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Just published! 👉 https://t.co/oCkakOWoc2
@LauraClassical hosts a conversation with harpsichord makers, Henrik Broekman and Allan Winkler, and historian Mark Kroll about the legacy of Hubbard harpsichords of Waltham, MA at the @CharlesRiverMus
#earlymusic #history

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The Charles River Museum will be CLOSED to Visitation Wed., Sept 10th

We apologize for the inconvenience

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Just published! 👉 https://t.co/40MFJZBiex
Rick Kfoury, President of the Boston and Maine Railroad Historical Society, tells the story of the Central Mass Branch of the Boston Maine Railroad and the end of an era steamed by rails at the @CharlesRiverMus

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Learn about the heyday of railroad in Massachusetts and in particular about the central branch with Rick Kfoury, President of the Boston and Maine Railroad Historical Society and the @CharlesRiverMus: https://t.co/40MFJZBiex
#history #massachusetts #railroad

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CELEBRATE LABOR! Wishing everyone a happy Labor Day!

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Just published! 👉 https://t.co/IsN3h0AFVY
Historian Judy Neiswander tells the story of the early settlers in Dedham, Massachusetts and how they created Mother Brook, arguably the oldest power canal in North America. With the @CharlesRiverMus
#history #DedhamMA #industry

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In the early 20th century, canoeing was super trendy. It was said that on weekend, you could walk across the Charles River without getting your feet wet. The proof in the video. To learn more about the canoeing-mania era, watch the @CharlesRiverMus talk: https://t.co/qyJAmHVNjP