Project Mishoon: Underwater Treasures of the Nipmuc

First Church, Meeting Hall, Fellowship Hall 725 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, United States

Speaker: Cheryl Stedtler. Project Mishoon Coordinator Journey back in time through the murky waters of Worcester’s Lake Quinsigamond as the…

Welcome to the Graveyard!

First Church, Meeting Hall, Fellowship Hall 725 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, United States

Speaker: Brenda Sullivan of “The Gravestone Girls” This event will feature an illustrated ‘virtual tour’ chronicling cemetery art, history and…

General Marquis de Lafayette: A Revolutionary Hero

First Church, Meeting Hall, Fellowship Hall 725 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, United States

“General Marquis de Lafayette: A Revolutionary Hero by “Friend of Lafayette”, Peter Reilly After his service during the American Revolution,…

The Tragic Tale of Bathsheba Spooner

The First Church of Sterling 6 Meetinghouse Hill Road, Sterling, MA, United States

What possessed a young woman from elite New England society to conspire with American and British soldiers to murder her…

Slavery In New England

The First Church of Sterling 6 Meetinghouse Hill Road, Sterling, MA, United States

Born to enslaved parents. Quock Walker  was the first black man in MA to win his freedom. He lived in…

Lancaster History in Review

The First Church of Sterling 6 Meetinghouse Hill Road, Sterling, MA, United States

Lancaster history in Review A Presentation  by Heather Lennon, LHS President Enjoy a look back at some of the people,…

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