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Old Sturbridge Village, Women’s History Days

Old Sturbridge Village 1 Old Sturbridge Village Road, Sturbridge, MA

Join us as we highlight extraordinary and everyday women of early 19th-century New England! Hear the stories of women missionaries, see demonstrations of clothing construction and spring cleaning, listen to poetry, and so much more. How did early 19th-century women see themselves? How did society view the woman’s sphere? How do we view their lives […]

Event Series Old Sturbridge Village, Maple Days

Old Sturbridge Village, Maple Days

Old Sturbridge Village 1 Old Sturbridge Village Road, Sturbridge, MA

For many at Old Sturbridge Village, the first whiff of spring isn’t the aroma of spring flowers – it’s the smell of wood smoke and maple syrup, a sure sign that the sap is rising and spring is on the way.  Join us for “Maple Days” select dates in March, when the Village’s working sugar […]

Event Series Old Sturbridge Village, Maple Days

Old Sturbridge Village, Maple Days

Old Sturbridge Village 1 Old Sturbridge Village Road, Sturbridge, MA

For many at Old Sturbridge Village, the first whiff of spring isn’t the aroma of spring flowers – it’s the smell of wood smoke and maple syrup, a sure sign that the sap is rising and spring is on the way.  Join us for “Maple Days” select dates in March, when the Village’s working sugar […]

Old Sturbridge Village, Scout Day

Old Sturbridge Village 1 Old Sturbridge Village Road, Sturbridge, MA

Join us for our spring Scout Day on Saturday, March 16, 2024!  Scout Days offer you and your troop the opportunity to explore the Village and participate in hands-on activities.  This is a great opportunity for Scouts to gain exposure to many aspects of 1830s New England life in an interactive way. This Scout Day […]

Old Sturbridge Village, Celtic Celebration

Old Sturbridge Village 1 Old Sturbridge Village Road, Sturbridge, MA

In the early 19th century, skilled Irish immigrants came to Worcester County to work on the Blackstone Canal and the railroads. Join us today as we celebrate their cultural heritage through music, dance, storytelling, and poetry. Highlights for the weekend include: Listen to popular Celtic music from early 19th-century New England as well as a demonstration […]

Event Series Old Sturbridge Village, Maple Days

Old Sturbridge Village, Maple Days

Old Sturbridge Village 1 Old Sturbridge Village Road, Sturbridge, MA

For many at Old Sturbridge Village, the first whiff of spring isn’t the aroma of spring flowers – it’s the smell of wood smoke and maple syrup, a sure sign that the sap is rising and spring is on the way.  Join us for “Maple Days” select dates in March, when the Village’s working sugar […]

Old Sturbridge Village, Home School Workshops

Old Sturbridge Village 1 Old Sturbridge Village Road, Sturbridge, MA

Homeschoolers ages 13 and up are invited to join us for themed, advanced craft workshops! These workshops will explore seasonal themes and incorporate items from OSV’s collections, the natural world around the museum, and contemporary and 19th-century issues. Things to know: All programs take place on Mondays. Participants will be able to enter the museum with Village […]

Event Series Old Sturbridge Village, Maple Days

Old Sturbridge Village, Maple Days

Old Sturbridge Village 1 Old Sturbridge Village Road, Sturbridge, MA

For many at Old Sturbridge Village, the first whiff of spring isn’t the aroma of spring flowers – it’s the smell of wood smoke and maple syrup, a sure sign that the sap is rising and spring is on the way.  Join us for “Maple Days” select dates in March, when the Village’s working sugar […]

Old Sturbridge Village, Maple Days

Old Sturbridge Village 1 Old Sturbridge Village Road, Sturbridge, MA

For many at Old Sturbridge Village, the first whiff of spring isn’t the aroma of spring flowers – it’s the smell of wood smoke and maple syrup, a sure sign that the sap is rising and spring is on the way.  Join us for “Maple Days” select dates in March, when the Village’s working sugar […]

Old Sturbridge Village, Maple Days

Old Sturbridge Village 1 Old Sturbridge Village Road, Sturbridge, MA

For many at Old Sturbridge Village, the first whiff of spring isn’t the aroma of spring flowers – it’s the smell of wood smoke and maple syrup, a sure sign that the sap is rising and spring is on the way.  Join us for “Maple Days” select dates in March, when the Village’s working sugar […]

Old Sturbridge Village, Maple Days

Old Sturbridge Village 1 Old Sturbridge Village Road, Sturbridge, MA

For many at Old Sturbridge Village, the first whiff of spring isn’t the aroma of spring flowers – it’s the smell of wood smoke and maple syrup, a sure sign that the sap is rising and spring is on the way.  Join us for “Maple Days” select dates in March, when the Village’s working sugar […]

Old Sturbridge Village, Maple Days

Old Sturbridge Village 1 Old Sturbridge Village Road, Sturbridge, MA

For many at Old Sturbridge Village, the first whiff of spring isn’t the aroma of spring flowers – it’s the smell of wood smoke and maple syrup, a sure sign that the sap is rising and spring is on the way.  Join us for “Maple Days” select dates in March, when the Village’s working sugar […]

Old Sturbridge Village, Maple Days

Old Sturbridge Village 1 Old Sturbridge Village Road, Sturbridge, MA

For many at Old Sturbridge Village, the first whiff of spring isn’t the aroma of spring flowers – it’s the smell of wood smoke and maple syrup, a sure sign that the sap is rising and spring is on the way.  Join us for “Maple Days” select dates in March, when the Village’s working sugar […]

Old Sturbridge Village, Kids Free Admission!

Old Sturbridge Village 1 Old Sturbridge Village Road, Sturbridge, MA

Immerse yourself in the vibrant beauty of the changing seasons as you explore the rich history of 19th-century New England. Offering a unique blend of hands-on learning, participatory demonstrations, and engaging conversation, we welcome you to come explore. Chat with our costumed historians, step inside historic homes and shops, meet our heritage breed animals, and […]

Old Sturbridge Village, Home School Workshops

Old Sturbridge Village 1 Old Sturbridge Village Road, Sturbridge, MA

Homeschoolers are invited to join us one or both of our popular civics programs designed for youth ages 10 and up! You may also be interested in the winter sessions of advanced craft workshops for ages 13 and up! Click here to learn more. Things to know: Please let us know as soon as possible if […]

Event Series Old Sturbridge Village, Maple Days

Old Sturbridge Village, Maple Days

Old Sturbridge Village 1 Old Sturbridge Village Road, Sturbridge, MA

For many at Old Sturbridge Village, the first whiff of spring isn’t the aroma of spring flowers – it’s the smell of wood smoke and maple syrup, a sure sign that the sap is rising and spring is on the way.  Join us for “Maple Days” select dates in March, when the Village’s working sugar […]

Old Sturbridge Village, Evening of Illumination

Old Sturbridge Village 1 Old Sturbridge Village Road, Sturbridge, MA

How did New England families spend their evenings before the intrusion of texting, telephones, TVs, and computers? Visitors to Old Sturbridge Village will get a rare chance to find out as they tour the historic Village lit only by candles, oil lamps, lanterns, and firelight during Old Sturbridge Village’s Evening of Illumination. Guided tours around the […]

Event Series Old Sturbridge Village, Maple Days

Old Sturbridge Village, Maple Days

Old Sturbridge Village 1 Old Sturbridge Village Road, Sturbridge, MA

For many at Old Sturbridge Village, the first whiff of spring isn’t the aroma of spring flowers – it’s the smell of wood smoke and maple syrup, a sure sign that the sap is rising and spring is on the way.  Join us for “Maple Days” select dates in March, when the Village’s working sugar […]

Event Series Old Sturbridge Village, Maple Days

Old Sturbridge Village, Maple Days

Old Sturbridge Village 1 Old Sturbridge Village Road, Sturbridge, MA

For many at Old Sturbridge Village, the first whiff of spring isn’t the aroma of spring flowers – it’s the smell of wood smoke and maple syrup, a sure sign that the sap is rising and spring is on the way.  Join us for “Maple Days” select dates in March, when the Village’s working sugar […]

Old Sturbridge Village, Winter

Old Sturbridge Village 1 Old Sturbridge Village Road, Sturbridge, MA

Old Sturbridge Village is currently open Fridays, Saturdays. and Sundays from 9:30 am to 4:00 pm. The Village will also be open February school vacation week, February 21-23. Discovery Adventures are immersive day programs that give kids a chance to step back in time and experience life in the 1830s at Old Sturbridge Village. Every […]