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After nearly 40 years, the Westford Museum needs new window shades!
Over time the Westford Museum’s shades have become terribly worn, the sides are shredded, the bottoms are falling apart, they have been taped, glued, and stapled back together. We need … Read more »
Westford Women at their First Annual Town Meeting 100 Years Ago
By Lynn Cohen The June 12, 2021 Annual Town Meeting marked the 100-year anniversary of the first Annual Town Meeting in Westford in which women were able to participate. It … Read more »
2021 Memorial Day Tribute-Westford, MA
Westford Veterans Services Present- Memorial Day 2021. This program will feature personal remembrances, audio-visual segments and unique tributes to our heroic veterans: Colonel John Robinson, Jim, Nick, and Andy Basinas. … Read more »
Hall and McLaughlin – History of North Westford (Part 1&2)
Westford Town historians, Geoff Hall and Rich McLaughlin, bring their knowledge and research of North Westford for an extraordinary presentation They will share highlights of North Westford’s history from the … Read more »
Puzzle Lending Library
Puzzles, like books, are items many people use just once before putting them in boxes or on shelves to collect dust. Share three or four puzzles, borrow one or two, … Read more »
Capture the Moment ~ Photo Contest and Monthly Winners (2021)
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 what … Read more »
Bluebird Houses- Spring Fundraiser
Don’t let this deal fly-away! Order your Bluebird Birdhouse Today. Handcrafted by the carpentry students of Nashoba Valley Technical High School 16”x 8” with 12” roof that included asphalt shingle, … Read more »
Graniteville, Massachusetts- A Walking Tour with Geoff Hall and Jim VanBever
https://youtu.be/6IYzdzFN3EQ Walking or Driving Tour Map with numbered key Graniteville Map KEY Bolded numbers are found on detailed map below Town Farm 1838, 35 Town Farm Rd. Stone Arch Bridge … Read more »
A historic gift for your Valentine, Galentine or Pal
Make a $25 donation to the Westford Historical Society’s, Westford Academy’s Scholarship Fund in the name of your Valentine, Galentine or Pal and we will send them a card letting … Read more »
The Revere Bell
By George Murray April 2001 When the Westford Academy expansion and renovation was nearing completion, and the “Revere Bell” was placed in the lobby of the new Performing Arts Center, … Read more »
Featured Artifact of the Week
Dances with Turkeys From the 275th Online Exhibit Photo of Everett Jarvis (1875-1951) rounding up turkeys. In 1896, Everett Jarvis married Florence May “Flossie” Blaisdell (1873-1865). They lived at 62 … Read more »
2020 Westford Holiday Gifts
2021 CAPTURE the MOMENTS PHOTOS of WESTFORD CALENDAR Price: $16.95 Decorate your home each month with pictures taken by local Westford photographers from the Westford Historical Society’s “Capture … Read more »