GREAT MEADOWS NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE, CONCORD, MA
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Does one book make a library? What is the difference between a social library and a public library? Come learn about the various libraries that have formed in Lancaster, from what may have been the earliest library in 1731 to the building of Memorial Hall in 1867 as the home of the town’s public library. […]
Does one book make a library? What is the difference between a social library and a public library? Come learn about the various libraries that have formed in Lancaster, from what may have been the earliest library in 1731 to the building of Memorial Hall in 1867 as the home of the town’s public library. […]
https://freedomsway.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/REV-STORIES_logo-mark_square.png This event explores our region's revolutionary past! Learn about Freedom's Way 250 and discover the many ways the Heritage Area and its partners are commemorating and celebrating our nation's semiquincentennial anniversary.
Trash or Treasure ~An Appraisal Event~Got old stuff lying around? Bring it over to Trash or Treasure and find out if it's a hidden gem or just junk! This in-person event is your chance to have experts check out your items and tell their true value. Whether it’s grandma’s vase or a box of random […]
Join us at the Sudbury History Center and Museum on September 17th for a lecture on the early history of the Parmenter Family of Sudbury by descendant Ralph Parmenter Bennett! In 1639, Deacon John Parmenter courageously voyaged across the Atlantic from England with his wife and two children and was one of the original proprietors […]
Historian, author, and returning speaker Mark Bodanza explores the fascinating life of John Chapman, better known as Johnny Appleseed, separating historical fact from enduring legend. Learn how this MA native became a frontier pioneer, environmental visionary, and religious missionary whose life inspired one of America's most beloved folk heroes. The presentation will likely include a […]
Take in the stunning magic of the autumn skies at Fruitlands Museum! Join the Aldrich Astronomical Society on the Fruitlands hillside for a fun, and informative, night of stargazing. With a waxing moon illuminating the skies, as well as the chance to catch a glimpse of far-flung planets and star formations, who knows what you’ll […]
The Honorable Judge Dennis Curran (Ret.), who served as a Massachusetts trial judge for 15 years, presents the last of his "America at 250" Lecture Series -Â Profiles in Patriotism: Elizabeth Freeman, the Massachusetts Slave Who Sued for Her Freedom Elizabeth Freeman is a little-known national hero, and a symbol of courage and spirit to all […]
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Watch the last rays of a summer sunset disappear into the night sky as you explore the Sculpture Park and learn about the season’s celestial bodies with Aldrich Astronomical Society. Take part in self-guided activities for all ages or join one of our Tour Guides for a Lantern Tour. Gather your friends and family, BYO […]
On Thursday, Sept. 24, 2026, historian Dr. Ronald D. Karr will present "Railroads of Pepperell," at 6 pm at the Fitzpatrick Collaborative, 45 Main St., Pepperell, MA. This presentation will include a special exhibit of East Pepperell RR layout modules by the Pepperell Model Siding Railroad Club, Inc.