Heritage: Artifacts from the Salisbury Association Iron Collection

Academy Building 24 Main St, Salisbury, CT, United States

On permanent display are numerous artifacts of the local iron industry, including an 18th century cannon, an Ames Ironworks lithograph, and the Holley Manufacturing Company’s pocket knife display from the

In Her Own Words

Academy Building 24 Main St, Salisbury, CT, United States

This exhibit features interviews of contemporary Salisbury women and is an illustrative sampling of the nearly 400 oral histories in the collection.

Volunteer Day!

Academy Building 24 Main St, Salisbury, CT, United States

Light trail maintenance, cutting vines, and planting trees on some of our Land Trust properties. Meet at the Academy Building at 9:00am. Please register in advance: Email: info@salisburyassociation.org Phone: 860-435-0566

Student Projects from Coloring Our Past – The Troutbeck Symposium

Academy Building 24 Main St, Salisbury, CT, United States

The Troutbeck Symposium was a student-led collaboration uncovering local civil rights history through student created documentaries, exhibitions, and artwork. Some of that work is now on display in the Academy

Annual Bird Walk

Enjoy a guided morning walk at Schlesinger Bird Preserve with Shelley Harms, Executive Director of Salisbury Association and an avid birder. Bring binoculars.

Explore the Pope Preserve

Preserve entrance on Route 44 north of the town of Salisbury.

Hike the gently rising loop trail with John Landon. Meet at the entrance on Route 44 next to Lions Head condos.

Come Into the Forest

Academy Building 24 Main St, Salisbury, CT, United States

June 11 - August 7 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Learn how forests benefit our well-being and combat climate change. Why do forest matter? What are the threats? What can we do to make a difference?

Opening Reception – Come Into the Forest

Academy Building 24 Main St, Salisbury, CT, United States

The public is invited to the Opening Reception for our new exhibit, “Come Into the Forest.”

The Coming of the East/West Railroad

Congregational Church of Salisbury, 30 Main Street, Salisbury, CT

Dick Paddock, a member of the Historical Society, will give an illustrated talk about the impact of the east/west railroad on the Salisbury/Lakeville community. In person and virtual.

4th of July Celebration

Town Grove, 42 Ethan Allen Street, Lakeville

Celebrate the 4th! Listen to the reading of the Declaration of Independence at noon, followed by a patriotic concert by the Salisbury Band.

Mushroom Walk

Sugar Hill in Amesville, Salisbury

Dave Patton will lead a walk at Sugar Hill to learn about easy-to-identify mushrooms that are edible, toxic, and have medicinal properties. Limited to 20. Rain or shine. Pre-register.