Upcoming Special Events
in Shirley, Massachusetts
Listing is updated every Saturday at the Shirley Historical Society
Museum
Please contact us to have your event added to the list - mail@shirleyhistory.org
Saturday April 19, 2008 - Museum
Open
for visitors and researchers. Display is on Buttons
Saturday April 26, 2008 - Museum
Open
for visitors and researchers. Display is on Buttons
Saturday May 3, 2008 - Museum
Open
for visitors and researchers. Display is on Buttons
Sunday May 4th - 2:00 p.m.- Historical Society program on site at
Phoenix Park - Reconstruction of the
1850's Shaker Mill
Saturday May 10, 2008 - Museum
Open
for visitors and researchers. Display is on Buttons
Saturday May 17, 2008 - Museum
Open
for visitors and researchers. Display is on Buttons
Wednesday May 21st at 7:00 p.m. A
Button Get-Together at the Museum. Discuss ways to display your
buttons. Buy, sell or trade buttons. Discuss possibly forming a button
club in Shirley.
Saturday May 24, 2008 - Museum
Open
for visitors and researchers. Display is on Buttons
Sunday May 25th - 9:30 a.m. -
Community Memorial Day Service at First Parish Meetinghouse
Saturday June 7th - Noon - 7:00 p.m. ALL
TOWN HOE DOWN on the Old Center Common
Click here
for information and a registration form.
Friday June 13th - 7:00 p.m. - ShirleyArts! Children's Spring Musical "Just for
Grins"
Go to www.shirleyarts.org for more
information.
Friday June 20th - 6:00 p.m. Shirley Charitable Foundation Concert on
the Municipal Common
The Reminisants' Oldies Music
Thursday June 26th - 6:00 p.m. Shirley Charitable Foundation Concert on
the Center Common
Nashoba Valley Concert Band
Thursday July 10th - 6:00 p.m. Shirley Charitable Foundation Concert on
the Municipal Common
Band to be announced
Saturday July 12th - 7:00 p.m. - Opening Reception and Program on Shirley Doors and Doorways
Photographers are invited to submit their favorite pictures of Shirley
doorways for display. The process of identifying the age of antique
doors and methods of door construction will be discussed.
Friday July 18th and Saturday July 19th - ShirleyArts! Summer Children's Musical - 7:00
p.m. at Shirley Middle School Go to www.shirleyarts.org
for more information.
Thursday July 24th - 6:00 p.m. Shirley Charitable Foundation Concert on
the Municipal Common
USAF Band of Liberty
Saturday July 26th - ShirleyFest for
Habitat for Humanity at Benjamin Hill Recreation Area
Noon to 5:00 - Blues, Brews, and Bar-B-Que
Thursday August 7th - 6:00 p.m. Shirley Charitable Foundation Concert
on the Municipal Common
Jay Mankita, Children's performer,
for the end of Hazen Library's Summer Reading Program
Thursday August 14th - 6:00 p.m. Shirley Charitable Foundation Concert
on the Municipal Common - Pan Neubean
Steel Band
Thursday August 21st - 6:00 p.m. Shirley Charitable Foundation Concert
on the Municipal Common Eastern Sound
Orchestra
Saturday September 13th - 7:00 p.m. Opening Reception and Program on
the display of "Historical Remnants" Shirley
Village Paintings by Don Reed
Saturday September 20th - 9:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Shirley Town Yard Sale
Day and Historical Society Annual
Autumn Book and Bake Sale
Saturday September 27th - Gospel Night at
the Meetinghouse
Saturday October 18th - 7:30 p.m. at Shirley Middle School - Late Nite Catechism II sponsored by
St. Anthony's Choir
Sunday November 2nd - 2:00 p.m. at United Church Hall Historical
Society Program on Antique Cookie
Cutters
Sunday December 14th - Christmas
Candlelight Vespers Program at the Meetinghouse