EVENTS
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BLAIR FAMILY OF BLANDFORD
The Blandford Massachusetts Historical Society plans to honor Mary Powers, a Blair descendant and author of the “THE BLAIR FAMILY OF NEW ENGLAND REVISITED, BLANDFORD, MASSACHUSETTS, 2008” during our town’s 4-day 2025 Labor Day Fair. |
Bel Canto Opera atThe White Church
30th Annual Bel Canto Opera Saturday, July 26, 2025, at 7:30 PM What began as a fundraising effort has continued to bring spectacular up-and-coming opera talent to the hilltowns each year. Eve Queler, Music Director Emerita of Opera Orchestra of New York and part-time Blandford resident, is the force behind this longstanding event. Please join us for this enjoyable à la carte performance – a wonderful taste of opera. thewhitechurch.ticketspice.com/summer-concerts |
PresentationsBlandford Historical SocietySaturday, August 2, the Cromwell CT Historical Society President and professional musician will bring his harpsichord to perform a program entitled “What A Glorious Crash They Made”… rebel music from the Revolutionary War. No pre-performance tickets for this event are required, with donations in support of the White Church maintenance requested at the door.
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Historic DocumentsWe have taken advantage of a digitizing project at the Boston Public Library and here are links to three of the documents that they have digitized for us. Proceedings of the Blandford Lyceum Society and the Young Men's Literary Association [1829-1950] Address delivered before the Literary Association, Blandford, Mass., Sept. 21, 1850, upon the history of that town By Wm. Gibbs. It includes a substantial amount of early Blandford biographical material. “The Christian warriour: a sermon preach'd at the French Meeting House in Boston”, [actually the Old South Meeting House] March 17th, 1744,5 by Wm. McClenachan, [the 1st Pastor of Blanford, MA] |
Blandford Historical Society Board 2024 - 2025
President - Chips Norcross
Nancy Ackley
Linda Barnard
Chuck Benson
Melissa Hamm
Nashelle Harris
Gary Hart
Mary Hull
Robert Kidd
Mary Kronholm
Peter Langmore
Judith MacKinnon
Pamela Rideout
Jane Rohman
President - Chips Norcross
Nancy Ackley
Linda Barnard
Chuck Benson
Melissa Hamm
Nashelle Harris
Gary Hart
Mary Hull
Robert Kidd
Mary Kronholm
Peter Langmore
Judith MacKinnon
Pamela Rideout
Jane Rohman
Contact Us
Contact us:
Phone: 413-848-0108
Email: [email protected]
Mail: P.O. Box 35, Blandford, MA, 01008
Street: 1 North Street, Blandford, MA 01008
Phone: 413-848-0108
Email: [email protected]
Mail: P.O. Box 35, Blandford, MA, 01008
Street: 1 North Street, Blandford, MA 01008
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