Events & Exhibits

Events & Meetings

The Harvard Shakers and Their Cultural Landscape

Thursday, September 17, 2026 @ 7:30 pm

Presented by Researcher Ned Quist For 8 years, Mr. Quist, a retired academic librarian, has been studying the Shakers’ imprint on the Harvard area, beginning with when they arrived in 1781 and continuing for over 137 years. He has utilized records, maps, blueprints, photographs, and charts, as well as actual cellar holes and the buildings […]

Annual Peach Social

Aug. 23, 2026, 6:30 – 8 pm

The Littleton Historical Society will present the 21st annual Peach Social from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Aug. 23 on the lawn of the Houghton Memorial Building at 4 Rogers St., Littleton, MA.

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Current Exhibit

350 Years of Survival and Resilience

April through May 2026: Wednesdays 1 – 4 pm; 2nd Sunday of each month 2 – 4 pm

This powerful new exhibit marks the 350th anniversary of the unjust internment of the Nashobah Praying Indians during King Philip’s War. Taken from their refuge in Concord and abandoned on Deer Island in the harsh winter of 1676, they endured unimaginable hardship. Discover the story of their resilience—and their long-awaited release in May 1676.-

Past Exhibits

Artistry in Iron

2024

Mr. Erickson’s shop, in the old Depot building on Taylor St., is where he salvages stoves and parts to repair and sell beautifully refurbished antique stoves. David will tell us about the beginnings of his business and his search for old kitchen and heating stoves. From these pieces, he recreates authentic stoves, thus preserving important […]

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