Buttonwoods Museum Features 18th and 19th Century Lighting Saturday

Buttonwoods Museium of the Haverhill Historical Society. (File photograph.)

Carol Welch, winner of the Buttonwoods Museum’s “Curate Your Own Exhibit” contest, will discuss her collection of 18th and 19th century lighting devices this Saturday, July 11 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Welch will present in the museum’s John Ward House in conjunction with 17th Century Saturdays. Visitors will learn about illuminating the darkness in a bygone era.

The Buttonwoods Museum is located at 240 Water Street, Haverhill. For more, visit www.buttonwoods.org or email [email protected].