What We Do

Programs & Initiatives

From historical preservation to community building, explore the programs that bring the Calkins legacy to life.

Hugh Calkins History Center

A media-rich, hands-on place to explore authentic artifacts, research genealogy, and celebrate our shared history. Features the preserved 17th-century Calkins House.

Genealogy Research

Access family histories, conduct practical research, and learn modern genealogy techniques through our comprehensive resources and database.

Landmark Locations

Discover and visit significant sites connected to the Calkins family heritage across North America. Calkins Landmarks

Cousin Connection

Connect with fellow Calkins descendants, share stories, and build community through our networking progams.

History Walk & Gardens

Experience historically and botanically relevant gardens and an immersive outdoor walk through key moments in Calkins family history.

America 250

Join the celebration of America’s 250th anniversary with special Calkins family heritage programming and events. Learn more.