Sunday, January 27, 2019, 3:00 p.m. at Theodore Parker Church, 1859 Centre Street, West Roxbury, MA Robert Gould Shaw is best remembered as the commander of the 54th Massachusetts Colored Infantry, one of the first black regiments in the Civil War. Shaw’s story was told in the 1989 movie “Glory” but the film covered only … Read more
What can you create? New Brook Farm invites you to be inspired by the Brook Farm Historic Site! Brook Farm in West Roxbury has long inspired writers, photographers, artists, artisans, and musicians. New Brook Farm invites you to continue the tradition this fall and winter by submitting your photos, artistic representations, prose, poetry, and musical … Read more
Saturday, September 22, 2018 9:30-11:30 am Brook Farm Historic Site, 670 Baker Street, West Roxbury We’re launching our fourth Focus on Brook Farm photography and artists’ outing with a special guided walk focused on some of the creatures who call the Brook Farm Historic Site home. The walk will be led by Nick Dorian, a … Read more
Mass Humanities has awarded a grant to New Brook Farm to host two community discussions on “Shaping the Social Contract: Insights from the Women of Brook Farm.” The discussions will follow presentations of the Women of Brook Farm, a collaboration of NBF and the Boston Women’s Heritage Trail. Dr. Kerri Greenidge will lead the discussions, … Read more
Bring your camera and binoculars and join us for bird watching at Brook Farm. Our walk will be led by expert birder Debra Listernick. Debra has volunteered to lead public programs and bird watching trips, banded migratory birds, and participated in bird counts, primarily for Massachusetts Audubon Society’s (MAS) Joppa Flats sanctuary in Newburyport. Her … Read more