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2024 - 2025 Society Events

SEP 21-30
16th Annual Shrewsbury History Week
Presenter: Shrewsbury Media Connection
Location: Shrewsbury Channels 28 and 328 HD
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SEP 28
Falling in Love with an Old New England Barn: 
A Tour of Two Historic Barns in Shrewsbury

Gather at the 1830 Brick School to board the free shuttle to the sites. 
Presenters: Paula Lupton and Gail Aslanian
Location: Hour long tours depart from and return to the 1830 Brick School.

Time: Three tours starting at 1:00, 2:00 and 3:00 PM
SEP 25
Shrewsbury's Old Home Week Celebration: 1907
Presenter: Linda Davis
Location: 1830 School House
Time: 7:00 PM
Length: 60 minutes
OCT 23
Henry Knox: From Bookseller to Revolutionary War Leader - A Travelogue
Presenter: Jim Jolicoeur
Location: 1830 School House

Time: 7:00 PM
Length: 60 minutes
NOV 13
Show and Tell: Personal Treasures
Presenter: All Members are invited to share interesting historic items they own (no guns or weapons please.)
Location: 1830 School House
Time: 7:00 PM
Length: 60 mi
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DEC 7
Yuletide Market: All Aboard! Model Train Exhibit and Book Sale
Location: 1830 School House, on the Common, Shrewsbury, MA
Time: 3:00 - 4:30 PM
DEC 18
A Victorian Christmas (Rescheduled to December 18)
Presenter: Diane Taraz
Location: 1830 School House
Time: 7:00 PM
Length: 60 minutes
JAN 22
The Blizzard of ‘78
Presenters: Michael Tougias
Location: 1830 School House
Time: 7:00 PM
Length: 60 minutes
FEB 26
Travel and Transportation in Early 19th Century New England
Presenter: Tom Kelleher 
Location: 1830 School House
Time: 7:00 PM
Length: 60 minutes
MAR 26
Belva Lockwood for President!
Presenter: Anne Barrett
Location: 1830 School House

Time: 7:00 PM
Length: 60 minutes
APR 23
SAC Park's 100th Anniversary
Presenter: Karin Underkoffler
Location: 1830 School House

Time: 7:00 PM
Length: 60 minutes
MAY /
JUNE
Third Grade School Tours
Shrewsbury Town History Museum - 
As Scheduled

 
MAY 28
Dessert Night & Annual Meeting (Members Only) 
Having Fun! Wish You Were Here
Presenters: Erik Larson and Kristine Gustafson
Location: 1830 School House
Time: 6:30 PM (Annual Meeting); 7:00 PM (Presentation)
Length: 90 minutes
MISSION STATEMENT

The purpose and goal of the Shrewsbury Historical Society shall be to keep alive and increase interest in the history of the Town of Shrewsbury; to collect and preserve items of special value, traditions, and curiosities; to encourage general public interest in the Society's work and to maintain such personal properties and real estate that may come under the control of the Society.

ADDRESS

Shrewsbury Historical Society

P.O. Box 641

Shrewsbury, MA 01545

508-842-5239

shrewsburyhistory@townisp.com

© 2024 Shrewsbury Historical Society

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