Aerial photo of Westford Museum by Right Angle Photograpy, LLC
Featured Artifact of the Week
Decorative Holder A decorative container from the mid-twentieth century. Containers such as these may be used for a variety of purposes, such as tooth sticks, paper clips, or just decoration.
Capture the Moment ~ Photo Contest and Winner
We are living through an historic moment, the first time in 100 years the world is under the threat of a global pandemic. Coming generations will want to know
Share Your Story
Living and working in a new way ~ The COVID-19 Pandemic What would you like your children and grandchild to remember or know about the COVID-19 pandemic? Share your reflections,
Women’s Rights in Westford
Women’s Rights in Westford timeline 1780 Massachusetts State Constitution restricts voting to males only but omits “male” as a qualification for holding public office. 1819 Susan Prescott becomes the
WESTFORD HARDWARE, PARENT’S MARKET
by Marilyn Day While preparing brief histories to go with the pictures for the 2002 Westford Museum calendar, I (Marilyn Day) called Arthur Pellerin for information on the store in
Our old sign is history! We need a new one.
For over 30 years the Westford Museums’ outdoor sign has proudly hung by Boston Rd and over time has become very worn and is now difficult to read. The sign
The Westford Wardsman, Saturday, August 7, 1920
A look back in time to a century ago By Bob Oliphant “Center. Mrs. J. E. Knight expects her family of teachers … next month—Misses Crocker, Ranney, Crane and Connors.
Upcoming Events
A Walking Tour of the heart of Graniteville
Saturday, August 15, 2020 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pmUnited Methodist Church, Westford Massachusetts
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6GxAmEpTQb0 Enjoy a historic walking tour of the heart of Graniteville with Westford Town Historians, Geoff Hall and Jim VanBever. Park in the larger parking lot to the left of ... Read more
Lighting up the Westford Common “Forward through the Darkness, Forward into Light.”
Sunday, August 23, 2020 - Thursday, August 27, 2020 @ All DayWestford Town Common, Westford MA
As in other cities and towns across the United States, including our Capitol, the Westford Common and surrounding public buildings will be lit after the ceremony with gold and purple, ... Read more
1920's Women Suffrage Victory Rally and Promenade
Sunday, August 23, 2020 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pmWestford Town Common, Westford MA
We are proclaiming “‘Your Vote is Your Voice" by celebrating the 100th anniversary of women’s right to vote in the United States, and the ratification of the 19th Amendment. Speakers ... Read more
Schedule your TOUR of the Westford Museum
Sunday, August 30, 2020 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pmWestford Museum, Westford MA
You are invited to tour the Westford Museum. Book a guided tour with our docents. Tours begin at 2pm and 3pm. for an hour Visit our "Road to Westford" exhibit. ... Read more
Schedule your TOUR of the Westford Museum
Sunday, September 6, 2020 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pmWestford Museum, Westford MA
You are invited to tour the Westford Museum. Book a guided tour with our docents. Tours begin at 2pm and 3pm. for an hour Visit our "Road to Westford" exhibit. ... Read more
Schedule your TOUR of the Westford Museum
Sunday, September 13, 2020 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pmWestford Museum, Westford MA
You are invited to tour the Westford Museum. Book a guided tour with our docents. Tours begin at 2pm and 3pm. for an hour Visit our "Road to Westford" exhibit. ... Read more
