Quartoseptcentennial (175th anniversary) of the founding of Brook Farm
Photo: View of Brook Farm in the orphanage era from Baker St. Reception on Thursday, October 6, 2016, 6:00 to 7:45 p.m. West Roxbury Public Library, 1961 Centre Street, West Roxbury, MA 02132 New Brook Farm presented an exhibition of paintings, prints, maps, and photos at the library to celebrate Brook Farm’s 175th anniversary. George … Read more
Sunday, October 2, 2:00 to 3:30 p.m. Brook Farm Historic Site, 670 Baker Street, West Roxbury, 02132 The Brook Farm Historic Site has changed dramatically since the days of the influential transcendentalist community in the 1840s, but traces remain to be explored. New Brook Farm board member and historian Jessica Mink will lead the walk.
Join us for a month of events celebrating the quartoseptcentennial of the founding of the Brook Farm Institute of Agriculture and Education in 1841 in West Roxbury. All events are free, and refreshments are provided. Donations are welcome. Walk Through History: Brook Farm and Pulpit Rock Sunday, October 2, 2:00 to 3:30 p.m. Brook … Read more