Events
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Grace Allendorf With Wayman Chin
F Holland Day House 93 Day Street, Norwood, MA, United StatesGrace Allendorf, a celebrated mezzo-soprano, is renowned for her "creamy timbre, even color, and coloratura agility." A versatile musician, she excels in opera, oratorio, art song, musical theatre, and contemporary music. Grace debuted with Opera 51 in Faust and performed as the Dew Fairy in Hansel and Gretel with Longwood Opera. She has been a … Continue reading Grace Allendorf With Wayman Chin
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Aaron Guild & the Patriots of South Dedham
93 Day St, Norwood, MA, United States, Massachusetts 02062 93 Day St, Norwood, MA, United States, Massachusetts 02062On April 26, 2025, the Norwood Historical Society will host a special talk commemorating the brave men of South Dedham—now Norwood—who took up arms on April 19, 1775. The Battle of Lexington and Concord occurred on that day, igniting the American Revolutionary War. In recognition of its 250th anniversary, the talk will honor their courage … Continue reading Aaron Guild & the Patriots of South Dedham
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Canton Heritage Festival
The 4th annual Canton Heritage Festival includes almost 100 vendors selling food and homemade/local goods, dozens of community organizations, games and activities for kids, live music and entertainment, our newest exhibit in the Barn, and much more!
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Guided Tour of the Day House – June 8, 2025
F Holland Day House 93 Day Street, Norwood, MA, United StatesStep into history with a guided tour of the F. Holland Day House, a stunning Victorian home nestled in Norwood, Massachusetts. Hosted by the Norwood Historical Society, these tours offer a fascinating glimpse into the life and legacy of Fred Holland Day, a renowned photographer, publisher, and philanthropist. Visitors can explore the beautifully preserved rooms, … Continue reading Guided Tour of the Day House – June 8, 2025
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Guided Tour of the Day House – June 22, 2025
F Holland Day House 93 Day Street, Norwood, MA, United StatesStep into history with a guided tour of the F. Holland Day House, a stunning Victorian home nestled in Norwood, Massachusetts. Hosted by the Norwood Historical Society, these tours offer a fascinating glimpse into the life and legacy of Fred Holland Day, a renowned photographer, publisher, and philanthropist. Visitors can explore the beautifully preserved rooms, … Continue reading Guided Tour of the Day House – June 22, 2025
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Guided Tour of the Day House – July 13, 2025
F Holland Day House 93 Day Street, Norwood, MA, United StatesStep into history with a guided tour of the F. Holland Day House, a stunning Victorian home nestled in Norwood, Massachusetts. Hosted by the Norwood Historical Society, these tours offer a fascinating glimpse into the life and legacy of Fred Holland Day, a renowned photographer, publisher, and philanthropist. Visitors can explore the beautifully preserved rooms, … Continue reading Guided Tour of the Day House – July 13, 2025
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Guided Tour of the Day House – July 27, 2025
F Holland Day House 93 Day Street, Norwood, MA, United StatesStep into history with a guided tour of the F. Holland Day House, a stunning Victorian home nestled in Norwood, Massachusetts. Hosted by the Norwood Historical Society, these tours offer a fascinating glimpse into the life and legacy of Fred Holland Day, a renowned photographer, publisher, and philanthropist. Visitors can explore the beautifully preserved rooms, … Continue reading Guided Tour of the Day House – July 27, 2025
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Ice Cream Scavenger Hunt
FeaturedF Holland Day House 93 Day Street, Norwood, MA, United StatesIce Cream Scavenger Hunt at the Norwood Historical Society 📅 Date: August 17, 2025 ⏰ Time: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM 📍 Location: F. Holland Day House, Norwood, MA Join us for a delightful afternoon of discovery and sweet treats at the Ice Cream Scavenger Hunt at the Norwood Historical Society! 🍨 Families and friends … Continue reading Ice Cream Scavenger Hunt
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Members’ Meeting with Paul Revere!
After a brief review of society business, we are excited to welcome historical interpreter Michael LaPage, appearing as Paul Revere. His name evokes images of the famous “Midnight Ride” ride of April 18-19, 1775. But there is so much more to the man than his famous ride. Revere was a Master Goldsmith specializing in working with … Continue reading Members’ Meeting with Paul Revere!
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Holiday Open House
93 Day Street, Norwood, Ma, 02062 93 Day Street, Norwood, Massachusetts, United StatesWe are delighted to welcome you to the F Holland Day House for an open house to mark the holiday season. Enjoy refreshments and take a self-guided tour of the F Holland Day House. The house is enhanced with holiday trimmings and items from our collections. This year we are featuring Norwood High School memorabilia, … Continue reading Holiday Open House
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Guided Tour of the Day House – Dec 7, 2025
93 Day Street, Norwood, Ma, 02062 93 Day Street, Norwood, Massachusetts, United StatesJoin us for a tour of the Day House, decorated for the holidays, any time between 1:00 and 3:00 pm. Enjoy the house’s unique design and beautiful interiors dating to the 1890s. This is a great opportunity to see diverse items in the society’s collection, including historic artifacts and images that have never been displayed … Continue reading Guided Tour of the Day House – Dec 7, 2025
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Children’s Holiday Story Hour & Crafts
93 Day St, Norwood, MA, United States, Massachusetts 02062 93 Day St, Norwood, MA, United States, Massachusetts 02062We're delighted to offer an afternoon of family fun. Young ones (with parental supervision) will enjoy holiday stories, ornament-making, and refreshments. Space is limited for this event; please register your participation by completing the RSVP questionnaire below. Please arrive at 1:00 – or shortly afterwards – to help us coordinate the group fun.
