We are delighted to let you know that the recording of this virtual program is now posted on Natick Historical Society’s YouTube Channel and on their Learn More page. You can click from right here on either the words “YouTube Channel” or “Learn More” to see the video. On February 13, 2022, the Historical Societies of Holliston, Natick, and […]
Meet the Author —Ted Reinstein— co-sponsored with the Holliston Public Library This talk was recorded and will be available to view on the Holliston Library’s website. The program was held on Sunday, February 20th, 2:00-3:30 PM. In honor of Black History Month, local author and Holliston resident, Ted Reinstein will talk about his latest book, […]
Holliston Historical Events – Up and Coming – Keep these programs in mind when you fill up your calendars. Be sure to leave space to attend! Sunday, February 13, 2022, at 2pm. There will be a Zoom talk in conjunction with the Natick and Sherborn historical societies and the Sherborn Library on Washington’s trip through […]
Today is the first blank page of a 365-day book so let’s write a good one! Our membership letter went out to current and prospective members in mid-December, and many have responded. We are so grateful for our members! Rest assured, Holliston Historical Society will continue to strive to hold events and programs in 2022 […]
Start your Holiday season off right by dropping by the Holliston Historical Society. The Holliston Garden Club will have beautifully decorated the Asa Whiting House for the holidays and our collection committee will set the scene to a holiday of years gone by. The tree will be real (cut down from a member’s yard!) and […]
The Holliston Historical Society will present a one-hour program titled “So you’d like to write a book” on Veterans Day, Thursday, November 11th at 7 pm. Local author Bobby Blair who penned several books this past spring, “A Holliston Call to Duty” & “A Holliston Oath to Support & Defend”, will speak about what motivated […]
Come to the Rally! The women of Holliston are speaking out about the right to vote! No shrinking violets in the crowd! As the suffrage movements spread across the country, women came out from all cities and towns, and Holliston was certainly no exception. We had many brave women who fought against opposition to the […]
Suppose the year was around 1926 and you needed a load of stone delivered to the entrance of your barn. It probably would have arrived in something like this 1926 Ford TT C cap dump truck. Today the truck is owned by Ted Valpey, TSV Construction of Holliston. When asked, Ted was only too happy […]
If you are thinking about going out apple picking this upcoming weekend or you are looking to buy mums or vegetables at a farm stand, please consider supporting one of these local farms who contributed to the success of our apple pie sales at the Harvest Fair. We made 105 apple pies and numerous servings […]
Sunday, October 3rd from 8-10 AM Come down to the Holliston Historical Society at 547 Washington Street from 8-10 AM on Sunday, October 3rd for the “Father’s Day” Car Show, rescheduled due to COVID-19. Anyone with cars of interest are invited to show them for free. The Historical Society will be selling pancake, sausage, and […]