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Featured Artifact of the Week
May Balch Drawing From the collection The picture was drawn by Mary “May” Gertrude Balch (1875-1961) in 1957. May Balch was a local artist. She graduated from Westford Academy in
Our Online Collections
The Westford Historical Society’s collections are now searchable via PastPerfect On-Line. Use keywords or advanced search.
The Westford Knight
Learn about the “Westford Knight”, a carving of unconfirmed origin in ledge rock on the hill approaching Westford Center from Stony Brook.
Statue and photo by artist D. Christiana
Westford Alumni ~ Who, What and Where are you NOW!
Westford Academy Alumni Who, What and Where are you NOW? Please fill out the form below and submit it to the Westford Historical Society and we will keep the
Notable of the Month ~ Gordon Seavey
Gordon Seavey was a local historian and journalist, writing historical features for the Westford Eagle and the Lowell Sun. During high school, he wrote for the Lowell Courier-Citizen and The
The Westford Wardsman, Saturday, August 16, 1919
A look back in time to a century ago By Bob Oliphant “Center. Misses Gertrude D. and Julia H. Fletcher have been on a vacation this week at Hampton Beach
Upcoming Events
Tour the Museum Galleries
Sunday, August 25, 2019 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pmWestford Museum, Westford MA
There are Native American artifacts to discover and galleries to explore Visit the Westford Museum https://museum.westford.org/jan-30-2019-featured-artifact-of-the-week/#more-2471 Read more
Tour the Museum Galleries
Sunday, September 8, 2019 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pmWestford Museum, Westford MA
Our docent-led tours are a great way to explore the museum. Read more
Scavenger Hunt ~ Become A Westford Town Historian
Sunday, September 15, 2019 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pmWestford Museum, Westford MA
Take our kid-friendly scavenger hunt. Become a certified Westford Town Historian Read more
Tour the Museum Galleries
Sunday, September 22, 2019 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pmWestford Museum, Westford MA
Diary Farms, Apple Orchards and Poultry Farms. Learn about Westford''s Farm Life. Read more
Celebrate the 225th Anniversary of Westford Academy
Saturday, September 28, 2019 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pmWestford Museum, Westford MA
The act of incorporation for Westford Academy was passed September 28, 1793 and a two-story late Georgian style Academy Hall was built in 1794 Join us for a Tour ... Read more
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