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
To honor our essential workers, Leo Nadeau created a photographic tribute to essential workers in our community, photographing each group with masks and without.
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
Hike the gently rising loop trail with John Landon. Meet at the entrance on Route 44 next to Lions Head condos.
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?
The public is invited to the Opening Reception for our new exhibit, “Come Into the Forest.”
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.
Celebrate the 4th! Listen to the reading of the Declaration of Independence at noon, followed by a patriotic concert by the Salisbury Band.
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.
Join historian Lou Bucceri as he tells stories about places from Portet Street to the Furnace Neighborhood. Walk will last less than 1 hour; less than ½ mile in length.
August 13 to October 1 - Fascinating exhibit chronicles the history of the century-spanning Lakeville Journal newspaper. Celebrate at the Opening Reception on August 13 from 4-6 pm. Everyone is invited.
Join two members of the Historical Society for a walk along Main Street, from Town Hall to the White Hart Inn. Group limited to 20. Reservations required: 860-435-0566 or info@salisburyassociation.org.
