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Wool Days

During Wool Days the Old Sturbridge Village sheep get their annual “hair cuts” and historians demonstrate how wool is processed – from shearing, scouring, and carding to dyeing, spinning, and weaving (in other word... Read More

1 Old Sturbridge Village Road Sturbridge, Massachusetts, United States 01566

When: 05/25/2013 - 05/27/2013

Time: 09:30 am - 05:00 pm

Phone: 1-800-SEE-1830

Age: Family

2. Waterworks Wednesday: Brookline: Olmsted's Vision of the Model Suburb

in History by Beryl Rosenthal

Keith Morgan, Director of Architectural Studies at Boston University, will speak about "Brookline: Olmsted's Vision of the Model Suburb." Morgan will also discuss the role that the Chestnut Hill and the Brookline Reservo... Read More

2450 Beacon St. Boston, Massachusetts, United States 02467

When: 06/19/2013

Time: 07:00 pm - 09:00 pm

Phone: (617) 277-0065

Age: Family

Price: fee

3. Waterworks Wednesday: The Creation of Quabbin Reservoir: The Death of the Swift River Valley

in History by Beryl Rosenthal

J.R. Greene, author of numerous books about the Quabbin Reservoir, will give a presentation entitled "The Creation of Quabbin Reservoir: The Death of the Swift River Valley." Greene will examine the effect of the project... Read More

2450 Beacon St. Boston, Massachusetts, United States 02467

When: 06/05/2013

Time: 07:00 pm - 09:00 pm

Phone: (617) 277-0065

Age: Family

Price: fee