In recent years the Society has presented a variety of activities and discussion groups on topical subjects from our community. We welcome suggestions for future presentations. Please email us at NBHS@newbraintreehistoricalsociety.org or call us at 508 897 3324 with your ideas.
| Feb 2020 | NBHS & NB Historical Commission presented The Brick Store – A Slideshow Tour narrated by Doug Waugh, held in the Town Hall |
| Sep 2019 | NBHS, North Brookfield Cemetery Commission and Quaboag Historical Society presented a hands-on gravestone workshop of cemetery stone preservation techniques at the Maple Street Cemetery in North Brookfield |
| Jun 2019 | Fifth Graders toured the center of town historical sites lead by NBHS members |
| May 2019 | Open roundtable discussion and memories of the 1955 Flood |
| Feb 2019 | “Maple Sugaring with the Schurs” – Justin and Paul Schur presented a program on traditional and new methods of maple sugaring |
| Jan 2019 | “According to Your Taste” – Christine Higginbottom discussed culinary herbs and pot herbs |
| Nov 2018 | Open roundtable discussion regarding Hiller Airport with Stephanie Benoit, Doug Aspinall and Mr. and Mrs. Steve Grady |
| Oct 2018 | “Historic New England Apples” – Christine Higginbottom discussed apple varieties and attributes |
| Oct 2018 | Halloween Night – Members costume-up and hand out candy at the 1939 Grade School/Museum |
| Sep 2018 | “A Harvest of Field and Streams” – Dennis Picard explains hunting and fishing in the 18th century |
| Jun 2018 | Fifth and Sixth Graders toured the center of town historical sites lead by NBHS members |
| May 2018 | “Early 19th Century Plants in the Garden” – Discussion from Christine Higginbottom |
| Apr 2018 | “Four Square Kitchen Garden” – Discussion from Christine Higginbottom |
| Mar 2018 | “The Family Nurse” – Discussion from Christine Higginbottom |
| Feb 2018 | Movie night – “Midwives’ Tale” |
| Oct 2018 | Halloween Night – Members costume-up and hand out candy at the 1939 Grade School/Museum |
| Sep 2017 | “Finding William Lewis” – Christine Higginbottom and Bruce Craven lead attendees through Mr. Lewis’ personal journaling from age 17 in 1836 until 1895 |
| May 2017 | Ice Cream Social – Hand cranked ice cream , the movie “Exodus from Enfield” by Robert Wilder and “old time” games were enjoyed by all |
| Mar 2017 | “Native American Culture” presented by Joe Craig of New Braintree |
| Oct 2016 | Two hour narrated bus tour of the historical homes and sites in New Braintree |
