Upcoming Programs and Events
Our meetings/programs, generally in the Stacy Barn, are held on the second Thursday of the months of May, June, September, and October. They are free and open to the public. Refreshments are served.
Some details may change. Check the online Colrain Clarion, the Recorder, our website, colrainhistoricalsoc.org, and our blogspot colrainhistoricalsociety.blogspot.com, for details.
Ice Cream Social
A thank you to our volunteers, and a surprise 100th birthday celebration of one of our liveliest members, with cake and music, behind the Museum. And it’s free.
Sheep, Fiber, Cloth and the Mills of Colrain
7:30 p.m. following the meeting at 7. Cynthia Herbert and Nina Reyes trace this important strand of Colrain history, including Merino sheep farming, weavers, and, of course, our mills.
Colrain and the Hill Towns on Canvas VI
At the Shelburne-Buckland Community Center, Friday, 6-9 p.m.; Saturday, Sunday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., with more paintings of local scenes by noted and local artists, as well as antique maps and art for sale at this benefit exhibition.
A Walk Through the Villages of Colrain Through Post Cards, 1910-1919.
7:30 following the business meeting. Debby Wheeler will guide us through a tour of Colrain at a time before telephones, when postcards were a main means of communication. Annual meeting and election of officers and Board members.
A Colrain Christmas Potluck and Auction
5-9 p.m. at the Shelburne-Buckland Community Center. Auctions, silent and live, will feature antiques, collectibles, Colrain ephemera, crafts, gift certificates, wreaths, boxwood centerpieces, and home-baked foods.
Past Programs and Events
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