English Activity Program
Longfellow House Tour
Schedule:
Thursday, August 10, 2023, 2:00 - 3:30 P.M.
Friday, November 17, 2023, 2:00-3:30 P.M.
Summary:
Built in 1759, the Longfellow House is one of the best preserved colonial
houses in the Boston area. It served as the Boston headquarters of George
Washington during the American Revolution, but is best known today as
the home of the great American poet, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.
Join us to meet new people, make new friends, and practice English
while exploring this fascinating building and its history!
Costs:
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Roundtrip transportation to / from Harvard Square.
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Longfellow House Tour Fee: Free
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There will be optional costs, such as purchasing souvenirs.
Important Notes:
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Please wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Please be prepared for typical, unpredictable, New England weather.
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Photography is permitted, but no flash.
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Filming is not permitted.
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Touching the furniture and objects of art is not permitted.
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Neither food nor drink are permitted on the tour.
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All bags, including shopping bags and women's handbags, will be checked in a secure cabinet.
They can not be with you on the tour. It is recommended that you not bring bags.
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For the safety of participants and the larger community, these activities operate under national,
state, local, and institutional COVID-19 guidelines.
Activity Registration Information:
Would you like to participate in this activity?
Contact the MLS office for more information, at: english@mls.education, or: 617.500.3215.