Historic Northampton

Programs & Events

Winter Open House

Saturday, December 6, 2014   2-4 pm
at Historic Northampton
Historic Northampton will be holding a Winter Open House on Saturday, December 6th from 2 to 4 pm in the Damon Education Center
Hear all about what's happening at Historic Northampton. Director Nancy Rexford will make a brief presentation to update members and friends on our progress in 2014 and our plans for 2015, and to thank the many people who have helped us as we work to preserve your history and tell your stories through the treasures gathered in our archives and collections. The presentation will take place at 2:30 pm. The open house is free and open to the public.
Along with refreshments and holiday cheer, preview two new exhibitions.
Tools for Learning: Children's Toys, Clothing and
Furniture from the Historic Northampton Collection
Grandma's Game
Tiddledy Winks Visit of Santa Claus
The Florence Brush Factory:
Artifacts from the Pro Brush Company Collection, 1854-1945
Florence Manufacturing Company
Hyman Goldberg, Bristle Expert
Visitors will also be able to view the current
Contemporary Art at Historic Northampton exhibit
Splendor and Sorrow: Glimpses of World War I
by printmaker Therese Dwyer Moriarty