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 1876 Centennial Exposition, plus historic portraits. Significant artifacts were added to our iron industry collection thanks to a generous donation from the Perkins and Haas
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 Building through the month of May.
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.
