Wellfleet Historical Society & Museum - New

09/10/2025

Cemetery Tours - Tuesdays at 4:30pm. Learn about Wellfleet’s “forever here residents”.
Participants meet at the main gate to the cemetery on Gross Hill Road (opposite the police station) where they join a local WHS&M historian for a 90-minute look at Pleasant Hill and Oakdale Cemeteries. 
Come hear fascinating stories about those inhabitants who shaped and were shaped by this exceptional town. Sea captains, writers, inventors, privateers and more are awaiting your visit.
The tour includes one-half mile of walking on uneven ground.    
Cost is $20, children get free admission (accompanied by an adult). Tickets can be found online (www.wellfleethistoricalsociety.org)

08/28/2025

🍁 FALL SCHEDULE LOADING… 🍁 After Labor Day our hours will change to Wednesdays 10am-4pm and Saturday afternoons 1pm-4pm. Be sure to check out our updated Programs schedule as well! All of this info is also available on our website (www.wellfleethistoricalsociety.org)

06/28/2025

Tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1263053158999?aff=oddtdtcreator

The Wellfleet House Tour is around the corner! 2025 will offer a new collection of homes, ranging from iconic colonial to mid century modern and lots more in between. Come see all the architectural wonders Wellfleet has to offer!
All ticket booklets must be picked up at the Museum on the day of the event.
The ticket booklet will include the addresses, a description of each property,  driving directions, and parking tips.
Refreshments and our Museum Shop Tent will be available at House #6.
At each location, docents will be on hand to help you appreciate some of the highlights of what you’ll be seeing. In some instances, the property owners will also be present and available to answer questions and share more information.
Tickets can be purchased online through our website or through this link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1263053158999?aff=oddtdtcreator

06/14/2025

Tomorrow at WHS&M, 2pm - 4pm!

Come celebrate the start of summer with us with some complimentary strawberry shortcake! 🍓 Tomorrow 2pm-4pm at WHS&M. Admission is free, donations are always welcome!

06/11/2025

Opening day is THIS Friday, 10am! We’ve got a lot of really awesome programs coming your way, here’s to a great 2025 season.

05/01/2025

04/19/2025

03/06/2025

Hope to see everyone there!

Tuesday, March 25th, 5pm - 7pm! Join us and at the Adult Community Center to hear the stories from those who call Wellfleet home!