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SUMMARY:An Afternoon of Poetry
DESCRIPTION:Join the New England Poetry Club amidst the beautiful landscape of the Fruitlands hillside for an afternoon of poetry sharing their work in a setting steeped in literary history. \nFounded in 1915\, the New England Poetry Club has long championed poets with ties to the region\, offering readings\, workshops\, and annual contests that celebrate the art of poetry. \nAt this reading we’ll be hearing from three incredible New England poets\, Claire Conroy\, Kevin Gallagher\, and Eileen P. Kennedy. \nMake a day of it—arrive early or linger after the reading to explore the grounds. You can also deepen your visit by visiting our historic spaces and collection. Learn more and purchase admission here. Admission to the Museum is not included with An Afternoon of Poetry. \nCancellation Policy: In the event The Trustees cancels a program due to severe weather\, low enrollment\, or other circumstances\, we will notify registrants by email and issue a full refund or transfer to another scheduled program within two weeks of the cancellation. To cancel a reservation\, please contact Fruitlands Museum 7 days prior to the start of the program to receive a full refund. Refunds and transfers will not be granted for cancellations placed fewer than 7 days before the start of the program.  \nQuestions? Want to become a Trustees member and enjoy free and/or discounted programs? Contact ibohling@thetrustees.org.
URL:https://freedomsway.org/event/an-afternoon-of-poetry/
LOCATION:Fruitlands Museum\, 102 Prospect Hill Road\, Harvard\, MA\, 01451\, United States
CATEGORIES:Performances
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SUMMARY:An Afternoon of Poetry
DESCRIPTION:Join the New England Poetry Club amidst the beautiful landscape of the Fruitlands hillside for an afternoon of poetry sharing their work in a setting steeped in literary history. \nFounded in 1915\, the New England Poetry Club has long championed poets with ties to the region\, offering readings\, workshops\, and annual contests that celebrate the art of poetry. \nAt this reading we’ll be hearing from three incredible New England poets\, Claire Conroy\, Kevin Gallagher\, and Eileen P. Kennedy. \nMake a day of it—arrive early or linger after the reading to explore the grounds. You can also deepen your visit by visiting our historic spaces and collection. Learn more and purchase admission here. Admission to the Museum is not included with An Afternoon of Poetry. \nCancellation Policy: In the event The Trustees cancels a program due to severe weather\, low enrollment\, or other circumstances\, we will notify registrants by email and issue a full refund or transfer to another scheduled program within two weeks of the cancellation. To cancel a reservation\, please contact Fruitlands Museum 7 days prior to the start of the program to receive a full refund. Refunds and transfers will not be granted for cancellations placed fewer than 7 days before the start of the program.  \nQuestions? Want to become a Trustees member and enjoy free and/or discounted programs? Contact ibohling@thetrustees.org.
URL:https://freedomsway.org/event/an-afternoon-of-poetry-2/
LOCATION:Fruitlands Museum\, 102 Prospect Hill Road\, Harvard\, MA\, 01451\, United States
CATEGORIES:Performances
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Trustees | Fruitlands Museum":MAILTO:cshortliffe@thetrustees.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261107T160000
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SUMMARY:13th Annual Fruitlands Bonfire
DESCRIPTION:Help us say goodbye to the 2026 Main Season in style. We’ll host our 13th annual bonfire on November 7. \nThe event begins at 4PM and the fire will be lit as night falls around 4:45PM. Guests will be encouraged to write down a wish and tuck it into the collection basket before we light it afire\, sending our hopes and dreams into the night sky. Bring family and friends and enjoy a heartwarming fire on an autumn evening. \nThere will be hot apple cider for sale on a cash-only basis. Please note\, outside alcohol is not permitted. \nThis event is likely to sell out and advanced registration is required. Be sure to book your parking pass before they sell out for this popular offering! \n$15 per car for Trustees Members\, $25 per car for Nonmembers. One ticket covers all visitors arriving in the same vehicle. \nIn the event of inclement weather\, this event will take place on Sunday\, November 8\, from 4-6PM. Any scheduling changes will be communicated to ticket holders via email. \nCancellation Policy: In the event The Trustees cancels a program due to severe weather\, low enrollment\, or other circumstances\, we will notify registrants by email and issue a full refund or transfer to another scheduled program within two weeks of the cancellation. To cancel a reservation\, please contact Fruitlands Museum 7 days prior to the start of the program to receive a full refund. Refunds and transfers will not be granted for cancellations placed fewer than 7 days before the start of the program.  \nQuestions? Want to become a Trustees member and enjoy free and/or discounted programs? Contact ibohling@thetrustees.org.
URL:https://freedomsway.org/event/13th-annual-fruitlands-bonfire/
LOCATION:Fruitlands Museum\, 102 Prospect Hill Road\, Harvard\, MA\, 01451\, United States
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SUMMARY:Make and Mingle: Felted Winter Landscapes
DESCRIPTION:Create your own three dimensional winter wonderland while enjoying some festive bubbles! \nLearn how to “paint” with multi-colored wool roving onto a felt “canvas” and watch as layered\, textural works of art come to life! Get inspired by the New England landscape and create your own winter scenes that can be hung as decoration or as ornaments on a tree! \nYour ticket includes all the materials needed (including the bubbles!) and our experienced instructor will provide guidance throughout the program. No experience required\, just come prepared with enthusiasm and holiday cheer! \nBe sure to check out the Museum Gift Shop and get started on your holiday shopping while you’re here! The Shop will be open from 11AM-4PM for Small Business Saturday! \nThis event is 21+ \nCancellation Policy: In the event The Trustees cancels a program due to severe weather\, low enrollment\, or other circumstances\, we will notify registrants by email and issue a full refund or transfer to another scheduled program within two weeks of the cancellation. To cancel a reservation\, please contact Fruitlands Museum 7 days prior to the start of the program to receive a full refund. Refunds and transfers will not be granted for cancellations placed fewer than 7 days before the start of the program.  \nQuestions? Want to become a Trustees member and enjoy free and/or discounted programs? Contact ibohling@thetrustees.org.
URL:https://freedomsway.org/event/make-and-mingle-felted-winter-landscapes/
LOCATION:Fruitlands Museum\, 102 Prospect Hill Road\, Harvard\, MA\, 01451\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshops & Classes
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SUMMARY:Holiday Artisan Market at Fruitlands Museum
DESCRIPTION:The annual Holiday Artisan Market at Fruitlands Museum returns on December 5 and 6 from 11AM-4PM! \nIf you love quality arts and crafts from local New England artisans\, this is the perfect venue for you to stock up on one-of-a-kind\, handcrafted holiday gifts for family and friends. Discover 15 unique\, juried artisans participating each day\, featuring jewelry\, ornaments\, ceramics\, beauty products\, textiles\, notecards\, candles\, and much more. \nSpecial discounts for all in the museum store – Trustees Members 20% and Guests 10%. \nCancellation Policy: In the event The Trustees cancels a program due to severe weather\, low enrollment\, or other circumstances\, we will notify registrants by email and issue a full refund or transfer to another scheduled program within two weeks of the cancellation. To cancel a reservation\, please contact Fruitlands Museum 7 days prior to the start of the program to receive a full refund. Refunds and transfers will not be granted for cancellations placed fewer than 7 days before the start of the program.  \nQuestions? Want to become a Trustees Member and enjoy free and/or discounted programs? Contact ibohling@thetrustees.org.
URL:https://freedomsway.org/event/holiday-artisan-market-at-fruitlands-museum/2026-12-05/
LOCATION:Fruitlands Museum\, 102 Prospect Hill Road\, Harvard\, MA\, 01451\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261206T110000
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SUMMARY:Holiday Artisan Market at Fruitlands Museum
DESCRIPTION:The annual Holiday Artisan Market at Fruitlands Museum returns on December 5 and 6 from 11AM-4PM! \nIf you love quality arts and crafts from local New England artisans\, this is the perfect venue for you to stock up on one-of-a-kind\, handcrafted holiday gifts for family and friends. Discover 15 unique\, juried artisans participating each day\, featuring jewelry\, ornaments\, ceramics\, beauty products\, textiles\, notecards\, candles\, and much more. \nSpecial discounts for all in the museum store – Trustees Members 20% and Guests 10%. \nCancellation Policy: In the event The Trustees cancels a program due to severe weather\, low enrollment\, or other circumstances\, we will notify registrants by email and issue a full refund or transfer to another scheduled program within two weeks of the cancellation. To cancel a reservation\, please contact Fruitlands Museum 7 days prior to the start of the program to receive a full refund. Refunds and transfers will not be granted for cancellations placed fewer than 7 days before the start of the program.  \nQuestions? Want to become a Trustees Member and enjoy free and/or discounted programs? Contact ibohling@thetrustees.org.
URL:https://freedomsway.org/event/holiday-artisan-market-at-fruitlands-museum/2026-12-06/
LOCATION:Fruitlands Museum\, 102 Prospect Hill Road\, Harvard\, MA\, 01451\, United States
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SUMMARY:Make and Mingle: Winter Wreaths
DESCRIPTION:Get outside and explore the Fruitlands Trails while gathering materials for your own winter wreath! \nAfter our brisk winter hike\, we’ll head into the warm indoors to enjoy some bubbles and craft the materials we’ve harvested into a festive\, sustainable wreath you can hang from your doorway to celebrate the season! \nYour ticket includes all the materials needed (including the bubbles!) and our experienced instructor will provide guidance throughout the program. No experience required\, just come prepared with enthusiasm and holiday cheer! The hiking portion of the program is beginner friendly and includes sections of moderate incline and uneven terrain. Sturdy\, weather appropriate shoes are required. \nBe sure to check out the Museum Gift Shop and get started on your holiday shopping while you’re here! The Shop will be open from 11AM-4PM for Small Business Saturday! \nThis event is 21+ \nCancellation Policy: In the event The Trustees cancels a program due to severe weather\, low enrollment\, or other circumstances\, we will notify registrants by email and issue a full refund or transfer to another scheduled program within two weeks of the cancellation. To cancel a reservation\, please contact Fruitlands Museum 7 days prior to the start of the program to receive a full refund. Refunds and transfers will not be granted for cancellations placed fewer than 7 days before the start of the program.  \nQuestions? Want to become a Trustees member and enjoy free and/or discounted programs? Contact ibohling@thetrustees.org.
URL:https://freedomsway.org/event/make-and-mingle-winter-wreaths/
LOCATION:Fruitlands Museum\, 102 Prospect Hill Road\, Harvard\, MA\, 01451\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshops & Classes
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