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Liberty Farm’s 4th Annual Open Farm
Liberty Farm’s 4th Annual Open Farm
Join us at Liberty Farm's 4th Annual Christmas Extravaganza on Nov 24, 30 & Dec 1, 21, & 22! Shop from over 20 local vendors offering unique handcrafted gifts, local artisanal goods, and stunning holiday decor. Take a magical horse-drawn wagon ride (tickets required) and get friendly with our adorable farm animals! Our delicious farm-fresh…
Visit Old Slater Mill National Historic Landmark
Visit Old Slater Mill National Historic Landmark
Visit the Birthplace of the American Industrial Revolution Summer/Fall Schedule (June 6, 2024 - December 14, 2024) Visitor Information Station: Open Thursdays - Sundays, 10:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M. Watch an 8-minute video, learn more about the Park, or earn your Junior Ranger badge. Park staff are available to answer questions. Bathrooms and drinking water…
Winter Wonderland
Winter Wonderland
Take a magical journey through Southwick’s Zoo with friends and family to view spectacular holiday lights and handcrafted displays. This beloved festive tradition will shine brighter than ever, featuring over 4 million illuminated lights and dazzling displays that will transform the Zoo into a winter wonderland! Tickets are on sale now. For more information and…
2 events,
Auburn Historical Society Open House
Auburn Historical Society Open House
Our museum is located in the former Tuttle Square School at 41 South Street in Auburn, MA. We are open year-round on Tuesdays and Saturdays from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., and by appointment. Address: 41 South Street, Auburn, MA 01501 Telephone: 508-832-6856 Email: [email protected]
Grafton Historical Society Open House
Grafton Historical Society Open House
The Grafton Historical Society Museum is full of artifacts, documents, and displays from Grafton’s manufacturing and farming days. There are also numerous personal items preserved, ranging from elegant ladies' dresses and china to civil war diaries and uniforms. There are brand-new shoe samples from Grafton’s shoe factories, historically accurate dioramas of the mills and town…
4 events,
Visit Old Slater Mill National Historic Landmark
Visit Old Slater Mill National Historic Landmark
Visit the Birthplace of the American Industrial Revolution Summer/Fall Schedule (June 6, 2024 - December 14, 2024) Visitor Information Station: Open Thursdays - Sundays, 10:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M. Watch an 8-minute video, learn more about the Park, or earn your Junior Ranger badge. Park staff are available to answer questions. Bathrooms and drinking water…
Winter Wonderland
Winter Wonderland
Take a magical journey through Southwick’s Zoo with friends and family to view spectacular holiday lights and handcrafted displays. This beloved festive tradition will shine brighter than ever, featuring over 4 million illuminated lights and dazzling displays that will transform the Zoo into a winter wonderland! Tickets are on sale now. For more information and…
Candlelight Shopping in Chepachet
Candlelight Shopping in Chepachet
You are cordially invited to the Village of Chepachet to enjoy a bit of "Yankee hospitality." Local shops will be decorated for the season and the streets will be lighted with our vintage street lights. The sounds of holiday music will add to the old fashioned ambiance that folks have enjoyed for many years! Local…
6 events,
Visit Old Slater Mill National Historic Landmark
Visit Old Slater Mill National Historic Landmark
Visit the Birthplace of the American Industrial Revolution Summer/Fall Schedule (June 6, 2024 - December 14, 2024) Visitor Information Station: Open Thursdays - Sundays, 10:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M. Watch an 8-minute video, learn more about the Park, or earn your Junior Ranger badge. Park staff are available to answer questions. Bathrooms and drinking water…
Festival of Lights – City of Worcester
Festival of Lights – City of Worcester
The City of Worcester’s annual Festival of Lights celebration returns to the Worcester Common on Friday, Dec. 6 from 4:30 - 9 p.m. This free, family-friendly event hosts numerous lighting features, complimentary ice skating, food vendors, community organizations, performances, and so much more! To learn more about the Festival of Lights and ice skating in…
Winter Wonderland
Winter Wonderland
Take a magical journey through Southwick’s Zoo with friends and family to view spectacular holiday lights and handcrafted displays. This beloved festive tradition will shine brighter than ever, featuring over 4 million illuminated lights and dazzling displays that will transform the Zoo into a winter wonderland! Tickets are on sale now. For more information and…
2 events,
Auburn Historical Society Open House
Auburn Historical Society Open House
Our museum is located in the former Tuttle Square School at 41 South Street in Auburn, MA. We are open year-round on Tuesdays and Saturdays from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., and by appointment. Address: 41 South Street, Auburn, MA 01501 Telephone: 508-832-6856 Email: [email protected]
Grafton Historical Society Open House
Grafton Historical Society Open House
The Grafton Historical Society Museum is full of artifacts, documents, and displays from Grafton’s manufacturing and farming days. There are also numerous personal items preserved, ranging from elegant ladies' dresses and china to civil war diaries and uniforms. There are brand-new shoe samples from Grafton’s shoe factories, historically accurate dioramas of the mills and town…
3 events,
Visit Old Slater Mill National Historic Landmark
Visit Old Slater Mill National Historic Landmark
Visit the Birthplace of the American Industrial Revolution Summer/Fall Schedule (June 6, 2024 - December 14, 2024) Visitor Information Station: Open Thursdays - Sundays, 10:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M. Watch an 8-minute video, learn more about the Park, or earn your Junior Ranger badge. Park staff are available to answer questions. Bathrooms and drinking water…
Winter Wonderland
Winter Wonderland
Take a magical journey through Southwick’s Zoo with friends and family to view spectacular holiday lights and handcrafted displays. This beloved festive tradition will shine brighter than ever, featuring over 4 million illuminated lights and dazzling displays that will transform the Zoo into a winter wonderland! Tickets are on sale now. For more information and…
Candlelight Shopping in Chepachet
Candlelight Shopping in Chepachet
You are cordially invited to the Village of Chepachet to enjoy a bit of "Yankee hospitality." Local shops will be decorated for the season and the streets will be lighted with our vintage street lights. The sounds of holiday music will add to the old fashioned ambiance that folks have enjoyed for many years! Local…
4 events,
Visit Old Slater Mill National Historic Landmark
Visit Old Slater Mill National Historic Landmark
Visit the Birthplace of the American Industrial Revolution Summer/Fall Schedule (June 6, 2024 - December 14, 2024) Visitor Information Station: Open Thursdays - Sundays, 10:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M. Watch an 8-minute video, learn more about the Park, or earn your Junior Ranger badge. Park staff are available to answer questions. Bathrooms and drinking water…
Winter Wonderland
Winter Wonderland
Take a magical journey through Southwick’s Zoo with friends and family to view spectacular holiday lights and handcrafted displays. This beloved festive tradition will shine brighter than ever, featuring over 4 million illuminated lights and dazzling displays that will transform the Zoo into a winter wonderland! Tickets are on sale now. For more information and…
Candlelight Tours at Salisbury Mansion
Candlelight Tours at Salisbury Mansion
Experience the Mansion by candlelight on Fridays and Saturdays from 5:30-7:30PM on the following dates: Fridays, November 29, December 6, 13, 20 27, January 3 and Saturdays November 30, December 7, 14, 21, 28, January 4. Candlelight tour admission is $10 per person and FREE for Worcester Historical Museum members. CLICK HERE to reserve your tickets for a…
9 events,
Auburn Historical Society Open House
Auburn Historical Society Open House
Our museum is located in the former Tuttle Square School at 41 South Street in Auburn, MA. We are open year-round on Tuesdays and Saturdays from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., and by appointment. Address: 41 South Street, Auburn, MA 01501 Telephone: 508-832-6856 Email: [email protected]
Visit Old Slater Mill National Historic Landmark
Visit Old Slater Mill National Historic Landmark
Visit the Birthplace of the American Industrial Revolution Summer/Fall Schedule (June 6, 2024 - December 14, 2024) Visitor Information Station: Open Thursdays - Sundays, 10:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M. Watch an 8-minute video, learn more about the Park, or earn your Junior Ranger badge. Park staff are available to answer questions. Bathrooms and drinking water…
Woonsocket Historical Society Open House
Woonsocket Historical Society Open House
Visit with the Woonsocket Historical Society during the Open House. Open Wednesdays from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and Saturdays from Noon to 3 p.m. Learn more about the society at https://woonsockethistoricalsociety.com/.
2 events,
Auburn Historical Society Open House
Auburn Historical Society Open House
Our museum is located in the former Tuttle Square School at 41 South Street in Auburn, MA. We are open year-round on Tuesdays and Saturdays from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., and by appointment. Address: 41 South Street, Auburn, MA 01501 Telephone: 508-832-6856 Email: [email protected]
Grafton Historical Society Open House
Grafton Historical Society Open House
The Grafton Historical Society Museum is full of artifacts, documents, and displays from Grafton’s manufacturing and farming days. There are also numerous personal items preserved, ranging from elegant ladies' dresses and china to civil war diaries and uniforms. There are brand-new shoe samples from Grafton’s shoe factories, historically accurate dioramas of the mills and town…
2 events,
Winter Wonderland
Winter Wonderland
Take a magical journey through Southwick’s Zoo with friends and family to view spectacular holiday lights and handcrafted displays. This beloved festive tradition will shine brighter than ever, featuring over 4 million illuminated lights and dazzling displays that will transform the Zoo into a winter wonderland! Tickets are on sale now. For more information and…
Candlelight Shopping in Chepachet
Candlelight Shopping in Chepachet
You are cordially invited to the Village of Chepachet to enjoy a bit of "Yankee hospitality." Local shops will be decorated for the season and the streets will be lighted with our vintage street lights. The sounds of holiday music will add to the old fashioned ambiance that folks have enjoyed for many years! Local…
2 events,
Winter Wonderland
Winter Wonderland
Take a magical journey through Southwick’s Zoo with friends and family to view spectacular holiday lights and handcrafted displays. This beloved festive tradition will shine brighter than ever, featuring over 4 million illuminated lights and dazzling displays that will transform the Zoo into a winter wonderland! Tickets are on sale now. For more information and…
Candlelight Tours at Salisbury Mansion
Candlelight Tours at Salisbury Mansion
Experience the Mansion by candlelight on Fridays and Saturdays from 5:30-7:30PM on the following dates: Fridays, November 29, December 6, 13, 20 27, January 3 and Saturdays November 30, December 7, 14, 21, 28, January 4. Candlelight tour admission is $10 per person and FREE for Worcester Historical Museum members. CLICK HERE to reserve your tickets for a…
7 events,
Auburn Historical Society Open House
Auburn Historical Society Open House
Our museum is located in the former Tuttle Square School at 41 South Street in Auburn, MA. We are open year-round on Tuesdays and Saturdays from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., and by appointment. Address: 41 South Street, Auburn, MA 01501 Telephone: 508-832-6856 Email: [email protected]
Gummere Woods Hike
Gummere Woods Hike
Enjoy a 2.5-mile wooded hike to the famous Black Oak tree. Enjoy scenic views of Quinsigamond River and Lake Ripple. Meet at the kiosk on Wheeler Road. This will be a moderately difficult hike on forested trails. Please dress for the weather. Deep snow will cancel this hike. Additional parking is available at Ekblaw Landing Canoe…
Rice City Pond Hike with NPS
Rice City Pond Hike with NPS
During the months of December, January, and February, National Park Service rangers will lead outdoor hikes throughout the Blackstone Valley. Enjoy the crisp area and explore new or familiar territory during the colder months. Please wear sturdy footwear and comfortable gear suitable for the weather. Many hikes will cover uneven terrain (expect exposed roots, rocks,…
3 events,
Liberty Farm’s 4th Annual Open Farm
Liberty Farm’s 4th Annual Open Farm
Join us at Liberty Farm's 4th Annual Christmas Extravaganza on Nov 24, 30 & Dec 1, 21, & 22! Shop from over 20 local vendors offering unique handcrafted gifts, local artisanal goods, and stunning holiday decor. Take a magical horse-drawn wagon ride (tickets required) and get friendly with our adorable farm animals! Our delicious farm-fresh…
Little Purgatory Loop Hike
Little Purgatory Loop Hike
Meet at the Purgatory Chasm Visitor Center parking area, (198 Purgatory Road, Sutton). Bathrooms may not be available at this site. ~2.5 miles over a rocky surface with steep inclines. All programs are free and open to the public. Appropriate for ages 12 and up. Registration is not required. Wear sturdy footwear. Dress for the…
Winter Wonderland
Winter Wonderland
Take a magical journey through Southwick’s Zoo with friends and family to view spectacular holiday lights and handcrafted displays. This beloved festive tradition will shine brighter than ever, featuring over 4 million illuminated lights and dazzling displays that will transform the Zoo into a winter wonderland! Tickets are on sale now. For more information and…
2 events,
Auburn Historical Society Open House
Auburn Historical Society Open House
Our museum is located in the former Tuttle Square School at 41 South Street in Auburn, MA. We are open year-round on Tuesdays and Saturdays from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., and by appointment. Address: 41 South Street, Auburn, MA 01501 Telephone: 508-832-6856 Email: [email protected]
Grafton Historical Society Open House
Grafton Historical Society Open House
The Grafton Historical Society Museum is full of artifacts, documents, and displays from Grafton’s manufacturing and farming days. There are also numerous personal items preserved, ranging from elegant ladies' dresses and china to civil war diaries and uniforms. There are brand-new shoe samples from Grafton’s shoe factories, historically accurate dioramas of the mills and town…
1 event,
Winter Wonderland
Winter Wonderland
Take a magical journey through Southwick’s Zoo with friends and family to view spectacular holiday lights and handcrafted displays. This beloved festive tradition will shine brighter than ever, featuring over 4 million illuminated lights and dazzling displays that will transform the Zoo into a winter wonderland! Tickets are on sale now. For more information and…
2 events,
Winter Wonderland
Winter Wonderland
Take a magical journey through Southwick’s Zoo with friends and family to view spectacular holiday lights and handcrafted displays. This beloved festive tradition will shine brighter than ever, featuring over 4 million illuminated lights and dazzling displays that will transform the Zoo into a winter wonderland! Tickets are on sale now. For more information and…
Candlelight Tours at Salisbury Mansion
Candlelight Tours at Salisbury Mansion
Experience the Mansion by candlelight on Fridays and Saturdays from 5:30-7:30PM on the following dates: Fridays, November 29, December 6, 13, 20 27, January 3 and Saturdays November 30, December 7, 14, 21, 28, January 4. Candlelight tour admission is $10 per person and FREE for Worcester Historical Museum members. CLICK HERE to reserve your tickets for a…
7 events,
Auburn Historical Society Open House
Auburn Historical Society Open House
Our museum is located in the former Tuttle Square School at 41 South Street in Auburn, MA. We are open year-round on Tuesdays and Saturdays from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., and by appointment. Address: 41 South Street, Auburn, MA 01501 Telephone: 508-832-6856 Email: [email protected]
Mercy Woods Hike with NPS
Mercy Woods Hike with NPS
During the months of December, January, and February, National Park Service rangers will lead outdoor hikes throughout the Blackstone Valley. Enjoy the crisp area and explore new or familiar territory during the colder months. Please wear sturdy footwear and comfortable gear suitable for the weather. Many hikes will cover uneven terrain (expect exposed roots, rocks,…
Woonsocket Historical Society Open House
Woonsocket Historical Society Open House
Visit with the Woonsocket Historical Society during the Open House. Open Wednesdays from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and Saturdays from Noon to 3 p.m. Learn more about the society at https://woonsockethistoricalsociety.com/.
2 events,
Auburn Historical Society Open House
Auburn Historical Society Open House
Our museum is located in the former Tuttle Square School at 41 South Street in Auburn, MA. We are open year-round on Tuesdays and Saturdays from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., and by appointment. Address: 41 South Street, Auburn, MA 01501 Telephone: 508-832-6856 Email: [email protected]
Grafton Historical Society Open House
Grafton Historical Society Open House
The Grafton Historical Society Museum is full of artifacts, documents, and displays from Grafton’s manufacturing and farming days. There are also numerous personal items preserved, ranging from elegant ladies' dresses and china to civil war diaries and uniforms. There are brand-new shoe samples from Grafton’s shoe factories, historically accurate dioramas of the mills and town…
3 events,
Woonsocket Historical Society Open House
Woonsocket Historical Society Open House
Visit with the Woonsocket Historical Society during the Open House. Open Wednesdays from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and Saturdays from Noon to 3 p.m. Learn more about the society at https://woonsockethistoricalsociety.com/.
First Day Hike at River Bend Farm
First Day Hike at River Bend Farm
Celebrate the New Year with a First Day Hike at the Blackstone River and Canal Heritage State Park as we walk along the canal towpath, view the river, and find signs of winter wildlife along the waterways and forest. Warm up after at the River Bend Farm Visitor Center with conversation by the fire. Meet…
First Day Hike
First Day Hike
Join the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation for a First Day Hike departing from the Blackstone Heritage Corridor Visitor Center in Worcester. The hike will be five miles long. Registration begins at 9:30 a.m., and the hike departs at 10 a.m.
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1 event,
Candlelight Tours at Salisbury Mansion
Candlelight Tours at Salisbury Mansion
Experience the Mansion by candlelight on Fridays and Saturdays from 5:30-7:30PM on the following dates: Fridays, November 29, December 6, 13, 20 27, January 3 and Saturdays November 30, December 7, 14, 21, 28, January 4. Candlelight tour admission is $10 per person and FREE for Worcester Historical Museum members. CLICK HERE to reserve your tickets for a…
4 events,
Auburn Historical Society Open House
Auburn Historical Society Open House
Our museum is located in the former Tuttle Square School at 41 South Street in Auburn, MA. We are open year-round on Tuesdays and Saturdays from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., and by appointment. Address: 41 South Street, Auburn, MA 01501 Telephone: 508-832-6856 Email: [email protected]
West Hill Dam Hike with NPS
West Hill Dam Hike with NPS
During the months of December, January, and February, rangers will lead outdoor hikes throughout the Blackstone Valley. Enjoy the crisp area and explore new or familiar territory during the colder months. Please wear sturdy footwear and comfortable gear suitable for the weather. Many hikes will cover uneven terrain (expect exposed roots, rocks, and mud). Bring…
Woonsocket Historical Society Open House
Woonsocket Historical Society Open House
Visit with the Woonsocket Historical Society during the Open House. Open Wednesdays from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and Saturdays from Noon to 3 p.m. Learn more about the society at https://woonsockethistoricalsociety.com/.