July & August, Thu, Fri, Sat 10 am - 1 pm
“Nauset Heights & Mayo’s Duck Farm”
Explore the history, geology and ecology
of this neighborhood at Orleans eastern shore.
The OHS would like to thank the Nauset Heights Association,
Mr. & Mrs. Kenneth Mayo and NausetHeights.org
for their assistance and support with this event.

Daybreak oil on canvas Rick Fleury 40 x 40 x 1.5

Rick Fleury Painting Raffle
Orleans Historical Society, Addison Art Gallery and Rick Fleury
present a 2010 summer raffle of an original oil painting "Daybreak"
View the painting at the OHS!
Raffle tickets are $20 each limited to 300 tickets.
Available at OHS and the Addison Art Gallery

July 30, Friday 10 am
ROCK HARBOR WALK
with Bonnie Snow
$3 adults / children free
Meet at the jetty end of the Rock Harbor parking area

August 3, Tuesday, 7:30 pm
Presentation: “Monitoring Mill Pond and Nauset Spit:
A Look at Coastal Geology and Geography”
William Romy, Geologist
Suggested donation

Historic House Plaque Project
Beautiful historic markers for qualifying houses.
Members $95 ~ Non-members $120 (includes 1 yr. membership)
Find out if your house is elegible for a marker!
For details and an application download PDF here
or call 508-240-1329

Video History - Ken Mayo presentation on the Mayo Duck Farm
from Dave Strickler.

Oral History - Adeline Moore
tells about summers at Barley Neck in the early 1900s.
Horse & wagon travel, German U boat attack, Sand City, and more!
Listen to more oral histories on our collections page!

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