Historic home education in Chelsea, Massachusetts

The Governor Bellingham-Cary House, located at 34 Parker Street in Chelsea, Massachusetts, is a historic tourist attraction that has witnessed over 350 years of American history. Originally a bountiful place full of natural resources in the early 17th century, it has evolved into a bustling city in the 21st century. The Cary family resided in the house from the 1760s until the early 20th century, affectionately calling it “the Retreat”. The Governor Bellingham-Cary House Association has preserved this National Landmark property for over a century, with grants helping to maintain both the building and its contents. Visitors, including Chelsea school children, can explore this piece of history and learn about the past through guided tours. Photographs of the house are courtesy of various photographers, showcasing the beauty and history of this unique institution.

Welcome to Walnut Street Synagogue, a historic and vibrant place of worship located in the heart of Chelsea, Massachusetts. Situated at 145 Walnut Street, our synagogue has been a cornerstone of the community, serving as a spiritual home for generations since its establishment. At Walnut Street Synagogue, we are dedicated to fostering a welcoming and inclusive environment where individuals and families can come together to celebrate Jewish faith, culture, and tradition. Our congregation is diverse and dynamic, embracing members from all walks of life and backgrounds.

Welcome to Temple Emmanuel of Chelsea, a vibrant and inclusive synagogue located at 60 Tudor Street, Chelsea, Massachusetts. Serving both Reform and Conservative congregants from across the North Shore, our temple is a warm and inviting spiritual home for all who wish to join our community. We are proud to offer a Reform siddur for Shabbat services and festivals, and a Conservative siddur for the High Holidays, ensuring that all worshippers feel connected and inspired. Temple Emmanuel is more than just a place of worship; it is a hub for communal assembly, education, and cultural enrichment. We embrace and honor individuals of diverse backgrounds, including Jewish and interfaith persons of all ages, denominations, abilities, sexual orientations, and gender identities. Our mission is to meet the social, intellectual, and spiritual needs of our congregants, fostering a sense of belonging and community.