Gather some friends and head to Winchendon on October 14 at 7:00pm for Haunted Toy Town’s first-ever Fright Night event at the First Congregational Church in Old Centre Join us for some spooky fun, featuring a screening of “The Nun.” The creepy cinematic event in a historic church (built in 1850) will be followed by […]
Come see a presentation on the 1947 cross-country car trip taken by Philip and Dorothy Bjurling given by Bryant LeBlanc at the Gardner Museum, October 19, 6:30-8:00pm. Bryant LeBlanc, Chairperson of the Gardner Museum Cllections Committee, presents an account of the 35-day car trip taken by Philip and Dorothy Bjurling, along with David and Marie […]
Join Wendy Essery as she delves into pre-Worcester colonial settlements at the Gardner Museum, October 26 6:30-8:00pm. As Worcester celebrates its 300th this year, Wendy Essery, Library Archives Manager at the Worcester Historical Museum, asks what came before. In this informative presentation, Essery covers the early colonial settlements that cropped up before Worcester became a […]
The Lancaster Historical Society is proud to present a talk about taverns in early New England society at the First Church in Sterling, November 12, 2:00-3:00pm. Tom Kelleher, curator at Old Sturbridge Village, will lead this fascination presentation on the role and significance of taverns in early New England Society. They were as numerous as […]
The Sterling Senior Center hosts Ray LaChance as he presents The Web of Life and Local Indigenous Culture, November 14, 6:30-7:30pm. Come honor the local history of indigenous people by paricipating in this multidisciplinary, interactive program presented by Ray LaChance of the Abenaki and Mi'kmaq tribes. Learn how the Algonquin Nation Honors the Web of […]
Come immerse yourself in local history at the regal Revival Wheeler Mansion with these guided tours, December 18, 19, 20 and 21, 6:00-8:00pm. These open-house ground-floor-only guided tours are a great opportunity to get an up-close look at an astounding piece of local history. Learn about the mansion, its history, and the restoration process being […]
As Gardner's hundredth year draws to a close, come celebrate the city at this Winter Ball in City Hall, December 30, 6:00-10:00pm! Come dance the night away to live music by Squires of Soul Jazz Sextet, with more music by DJ Perfect Mix Event. Light cuisine will be provided by Finicky Fork Catering, and The […]
Learn about current day Indigenous people at the Fitchburg Cultural Alliance on January 24 from 6:30 to 8:00pm. There is a schedule. 6:30-6:45pm Smudge ceremony (held outdoors) 6:45-7:00pm Introduction of tribe, land acknowledgment, disclaimer, and four directions 7:00-7:10pm See No Evil - What we are wearing - Regalia 7:10-7:20pm Hear No Evil - Drum song […]
Paranormal superstar Ronny LeBlanc will visit Reuben Hoar Library in Littleton to talk about the UFOs of New England, March 5, 7:00-9:00pm. Ronny Leblanc's presentation on the unidentified flying objects of New England will highlight historic and recent sightings, and get you thinking on just how close to home the truth may be! Ronny's passion, […]
Learn about the history and restoration process of The Revival Wheeler Mansion on these fun and informative guided tours, April 5 and 6. The Revival Wheeler Mansion was left abandoned and deteriorating for five years, and was almost lost to the elements. Now, after three years of lovingingly restoring the mansion, The Revival Society is […]
Learn about the history and restoration process of The Revival Wheeler Mansion on these fun and informative guided tours, April 5 and 6. The Revival Wheeler Mansion was left abandoned and deteriorating for five years, and was almost lost to the elements. Now, after three years of lovingingly restoring the mansion, The Revival Society is […]
Spirit Gallery & Tour at the Winchendon Historic Society with medium Brandie Wells Wednesday, April 10 at 6:30pm. Immerse yourself in an evening with Brandie at the Winchendon Historic Society in Winchendon, MA for a Tour & Spirit Circle. Participate in an open forum where messages from Spirit guides, angels, animal totems, medical intuition, and […]
