Jan Drake presents A Worcester County Civil War Story in Letters, based on her own family history, at the Gardner Museum 6:30-8pm Sept 7. Retired librarian and hobby genealogist Jan Drake shares the letters of her great grandfather's cousin, George H. Hardwood of North Brookfield, who enlisted in MA 36th Regiment of Volunteers, which served […]
Singer and storyteller Davis Bates presents an evening of folk songs and oral history narratives at the Gardner Museum 6:30-8p Sept 14. Davis Bates educates, entertains, and creates feelings of community with shanties and farming songs, ocean ballads, traditional tales, oral history narratives and stories! Reservations required. Registration can be done through info@gardnermuseuminc.com. Davis Bates' […]
The Bull Run Speaker Series presents: Emily Sweeney, author of the new book "DROPKICK MURPHY: A LEGENDARY LIFE" at the Bull Run on September 17. Boston Globe journalist Emily Sweeney will talk about her recently published biography of Dr. John “Dropkick” Murphy. Her book chronicles for the first time the unbelievable life of Dropkick Murphy, a professional […]
Local author Mark Bodanza presents a talk on the Role of Woman in the Abolition Movement at the Gardner Museum on September 21 6:30-8p. The event will start with a museum-hosted reception, and Bodanza's lecture will begin at 7:00. Registration is required. To register, email info@gardnermuseuminc.com. Mark Bodanza is a published writer, lecturer, historian, and […]
The New England Botanic Garden proudly hosts The New England Dahlia Society's annual Show and Sale, September 23 1:00-5:00pm and September 24 10:00-3:30pm. As one of the most anticipated flower shows of the year, The New England Dahlia Society Show and Sale is sure to amaze with beautiful Dahlias in many colors, sizes, and forms. […]
The New England Botanic Garden proudly hosts The New England Dahlia Society's annual Show and Sale, September 23 1:00-5:00pm and September 24 10:00-3:30pm. As one of the most anticipated flower shows of the year, The New England Dahlia Society Show and Sale is sure to amaze with beautiful Dahlias in many colors, sizes, and forms. […]
The Gardner Museum hosts a fast-moving visual history of Mount Wachusett Community College, as seen through the eyes of a 49-year employee, September 28 6:30-8p. Dr. Vin Ialenti served as a falculty member, dean, and administrator over the course of his career at Mount Wachusett Community College, which spanned from 1970 to 2018. Join him […]