Rye Historical Society Youth Programs and Summer Camp

Rye Historical Society Youth Programs and Summer Camp offers activities such as Valentine’s Day Crafts, Slightly Spooky Square House, Mistletoe Magic, and a Summer Camp series. The program also includes walking tours around the Rye area, lectures, workshops, and other activities. On-site guided tours are customized for school groups as part of the educational offerings at the Square House Museum.

• Schedule: Square House Museum open Tuesday–Friday 11am–4pm, Saturday 10am–4pm

The Rye Historical Society was founded in 1964. It operates as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization devoted to researching, preserving, and celebrating Rye’s historic heritage, with a mission that includes discovering, collecting, and preserving materials related to local history and disseminating knowledge of that history. In 1980, Rye Historical Society received accreditation from the American Alliance of Museums. The organization offers educational programs, exhibitions, lectures, walking tours, and community events, supported by continually evolving curriculum materials and a calendar of educational events for all ages.

Last updated February 9, 2026.