The 1717 Meetinghouse Foundation

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The 1717 Meetinghouse Foundation The Foundation is not a religious organization. Its intentions are focused on the preservation of the structure and visibility in the Barnstable community.

The 1717 Meetinghouse Foundation was incorporated by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in 1950 with it's primary endeavor to preserve the 1717 Meetinghouse in the Town of Barnstable as an historical memorial of early America and Americans.

10/20/2026

10/20/2026 WBCA Meet the Candidates

Well, that’s frightening. 🎃🎶
10/06/2026

Well, that’s frightening. 🎃🎶

This Friday - 9/11:A special program by the local chapter of The American Guild of Organists.
09/09/2026

This Friday - 9/11:

A special program by the local chapter of
The American Guild of Organists.

"Then and there the child Independence was born."- John Adams on James Otis’ 1761 speech against the Writs of Assistance...
09/04/2026

"Then and there the child Independence was born."

- John Adams on James Otis’ 1761 speech against the Writs of Assistance.

The 1717 Meetinghouse Foundation is blessed to be able to stage magical performances such as that last night of Ilana Za...
08/22/2026

The 1717 Meetinghouse Foundation is blessed to be able to stage magical performances such as that last night of Ilana Zaks-Nederlander.

Mrs. Zaks-Nelander is from Needham & Centerville, but now lives in Orlando. She is currently on the faculty of Rollins College, and Boston University’s Tanglewood Institute.

08/22/2026

Ilana Zaks-Nederlander in the 1717 Meetinghouse tonight.

ITZHAK PERLMAN on Ilana:
“An unusually gifted violinist who in addition to her artistry, brings her excellent technical facility to all she plays…[with] a great deal of temperament as well as sensitivity.”

We hope you didn’t miss tonight’s magical performance: Ilana Zaks-Nederlander in the 1717 Meetinghouse.ITZHAK PERLMAN ag...
08/22/2026

We hope you didn’t miss tonight’s magical performance:

Ilana Zaks-Nederlander in the 1717 Meetinghouse.

ITZHAK PERLMAN agrees:

“An unusually gifted violinist who in addition to her artistry, brings her excellent technical facility to all she plays…[with] a great deal of temperament as well as sensitivity.”

Tonight in the 1717 Meetinghouse!
08/21/2026

Tonight in the 1717 Meetinghouse!

Back by popular request!Join us in the 1717 Meetinghouse on Friday August 21st to hear how a violin resonates in the han...
08/11/2026

Back by popular request!

Join us in the 1717 Meetinghouse on Friday August 21st to hear how a violin resonates in the hands of a virtuoso in an early 18th century hall!

The Meetinghouse is contemporary to the era of Bach and Vivaldi! Hear how these works were meant to sound!

Back by popular request!Join us in the 1717 Meetinghouse on Friday August 21st to hear how a violin resonates in the han...
08/10/2026

Back by popular request!

Join us in the 1717 Meetinghouse on Friday August 21st to hear how a violin resonates in the hands of a virtuoso in an early 18th century hall!

The Meetinghouse is contemporary to the era of Bach and Vivaldi! Hear how these works were meant to sound!

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2049 Meetinghouse Way
West Barnstable, MA
02668

Telephone

+15083624445

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