Programs and Events

Unless otherwise noted, all events are free to the General Public. In lieu of a fee, the Society asks you to join or donate instead and help us grow our organization. Please check back often as events are subject to change.

2026 Events

May 3, 2026: Bob Arnold’s on his grandparents’ road trip around the U.S. in a Model T in 1927

On Sunday May 3rd 2026 at 2pm in Memorial Hall, hear about “RoadTrip-18,000 miles in a Model T Ford”. Bob Arnold will give a presentation on his grandparents’ road trip around the U.S. in a Model T in 1927. This event is sponsored by the Yankee Ingenui” T” s Model T Club of Townsend, MA.

June 20, 2026: Celebrate America’s 250th birthday in Townsend!

Townsend: Celebrate our nation’s 250th birthday on Sat, June 20, 2026 with a parade and an Old Home Day festival!

  • Every group in Townsend invited to participate in the parade!
  • March as a group or create a float.
  • Kids can decorate their bicycles and join in!
  • Contact John Barrett at johnbarrett1@verizon.net or Jock Snaith at snaithjock922@gmail.com to sign your group up

See the 250th birthday web page for more details!

Fifer Nathan French and drummers Oliver Swenson and William Hanson set the pace!

45th Annual Arts and Craft Fair Sep 19 and 20, 2026

Our 45th annual Arts and Craft Fair is coming Sep 19 and 20, 2026. Learn more or sign up here.

Archive of Past Events

For an archive of past events, please click here!