Sturbridge

Stewing Over Mysteries with Author Sarah Stewart Taylor
2022-04-06 18:30 - 20:30 (America/New_York) | Publick House, 277 Main Street, Sturbridge, 01566
The Joshua Hyde Public Libary presents “Stewing Over Mysteries” with author Sarah Stewart Taylor
For $16, this event offers beef stew for dinner with rolls, coffee & dessert, and a writer to entertain and enlighten, all in the cozy atmosphere of one of the oldest taverns in MA.
Publick House Tap Room, Sturbridge – Wednesday, April 6th – 6:30pm
Tickets are available at the Joshua Hyde Public Library and online at the Friends of the JHPL website

Sarah Stewart Taylor is the author of the Sweeney St. George series and the Maggie D’arcy series. She grew up on Long Island, and was educated at Middlebury College in Vermont and Trinity College, Dublin, where she studied Irish Literature. She has worked as a journalist and writing teacher and now lives with her family on a farm in Vermont where they raise sheep and grow blueberries.

Walk MA Challenge
2022-04-27 13:00 - 16:00 | Sturbridge Town Common, Main St, Sturbridge, MA, 01566, United States
The Walk MA Challenge is not a fundraiser but a chance for participants, age 5 and up to walk for enjoyment, fellowship and exercise while sponsoring a grandparent, family member, neighbor or senior friend. Prizes will be awarded to participants. Your participation helps the Sturbridge Council on Aging win funding for fitness programs.

Brimfield Winery Opening Day!
2022-04-30 12:00 - 18:00 | MA
Opening Day has arrived at the Brimfield Winery! Starting at Noon with a musical performance by Wonderland Light!…Food Truck service from Table 3 “Fork In The Road”.

Sturbridge Spring Town Bonfire
2022-04-30 17:00 - 21:00 | Sturbridge Town Common, Main St, Sturbridge, MA, 01566, United States
The Sturbridge Spring Town Bonfire will be held on Saturday April 30th from 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm on the Town Common. Live music with the Sunshine and Blue Skies Band. Face painting and a crafts table will be available. Food and drink includes coffee and beverages from Sturbridge Coffee Roasters and Greater Good Imperial Brewing. Food trucks on site will be Dogfather and Food Cambi. Dessert to include Melissa Flaherty Cakes.

Mother’s Day Paddle on the Quinebaug River
2022-05-08 10:00 - 14:00 | MA
Take mom for a Quinebaug River paddle with TLGV Chief Ranger Bill Reid, and Executive Director Lois Bruinooge. This is a three plus hour paddle on a 4 mile segment of with little current, extensive wildlife habitat and no portages. RSVP is required and open to only 20 boats on a first come first served basis. Hosted by The Last Green Valley.
Moderate, Registration Required, No Dogs. There is parking at the boat launch and adjacent lot.
Canoe Launch at Holland Pond (also known as Lake Siog) 20 Pond-Bridge Road, Holland, MA 01521

Mother's Day at Table 3 Restaurants
2022-05-08 10:00 - 17:00 | MA
Celebrate Mother’s Day at one of Table 3’s highly acclaimed locations. With so many culinary options available, it may be difficult to choose!
The Duck and Avellino will be serving a traditional pre-fixe menu with all Mom’s holiday favorites, fantastic holiday cocktails, and decadent desserts. Call 508-347-2321 for reservations. Seating is 11am to 4pm
The Barn at Wight Farm will show Mom that you recognize and appreciate all that she does throughout the year by celebrating her day at the Barn. We will be hosting a spectacular Mother’s Day brunch buffet brimming with all her favorites. Call 774-241-8450. Seating is 10am to 4pm
Cedar Street Grille will be offering their unique brunch menu all day plus some great Mother’s Day Specials. Call 508-347-5800 for reservations. Seating is 10am to 4pm.

Mother's Day at Publick House
2022-05-08 10:30 - 18:30 | Publick House, 277 Main Street, Sturbridge, 01566
Treat the Moms in your life to something special this year and take them to the Mother’s Day Dinner Buffet at the Publick House Historic Inn! At Publick House, our holidays are remembered for good old-fashioned home cooked food and the perfect ambiance. Reserve your table today for a truly delectable one- of- a-kind dining experience.
277 Main Street, Sturbridge MA 01566

Mother's Day Cheesecake and Beer Pairing
2022-05-08 14:00 - 16:00 | MA
Altruist Brewing Company is partnering with the Manchester Cheesecake Company for a Mother’s Day treat! Stop by the taproom anytime between 2pm to 4pm and enjoy four delicious cheesecake samples made with – and paired with – four Altruist craft beers. Featuring live music by Evan Couture from 2pm to 5pm. Brush It Off, located at 559 Main Street will be offering “Paint and Sip” from 2pm to 4pm (not included in the ticket price). Tickets required for Cheesecake and Beer pairing. Cost $40.
Altruist Brewing – 559 Main Street – Sturbridge, MA 01518 Phone: 774-241-8022

Brimfield Antique Show
2022-05-10 - 2022-05-15 | MA
Since 1959, Brimfield which is located next to Sturbridge, has been the Antique and Collectibles Capital of the United States. Today, there are 21 independent shows and thousands of dealers. Rare and unusual items can be found as buyers search through history’s great marketplace. Please consult the web site listing for the exact openings and closings of the show’s many tents and exhibit grounds during the May 10th to May 15th operating week. Additional information can be found at:
The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles | The Social Platform for Antiquers, Collectors, and Enthusiasts

Muster Day
2022-05-14 09:30 - 17:00 | MA
Most 19th century farmers and craftsmen were required by law to serve in local militia units which were the forerunner of today’s National Guard. Twice a year, these citizen soldiers were “called to muster” for a day of training in their town. Old Sturbridge Village re-creates a typical Muster Day and celebrates our local military history. Demonstrations will include marching, musket and cannon firing, martial music and target practice.
Old Sturbridge Village, 1 Old Sturbridge Village Road, Sturbridge MA 01566

Spring Plant Sale
2022-05-21 09:00 - 13:00 | Sturbridge Town Common, Main St, Sturbridge, MA, 01566, United States
The Southbridge Garden Club presents its Spring Plant Sale, including perennials, veggies, herb baskets, cemetery boxes, “odds and ends” table — and more.

Wool Days
2022-05-28 09:30 - 17:00, 2022-05-29 09:30 - 17:00, 2022-05-30 09:30 - 17:00 | Old Sturbridge Village, 1 Old Sturbridge Village Road, Sturbridge, 01566, United States
Discover how New England farmers used the wool from their sheep in the 1830’s at Old Sturbridge Village’s annual sheep shearing event. Throughout the weekend, farmers will shear our sheep and costumed historians will demonstrate the entire wool process from collecting wool, scouring, carding to dyeing, spinning and then knitting the hand-spun yarn.

Brimfield Winery Caribbean Food Truck Live Music
2022-05-28 12:00 - 18:00 | Brimfield Winery, 35 Main Street, Brimfield, MA, 01010, United States
Enjoy all the Caribbean Press Food Truck has to offer with live music from Party of 2!

Live Music at Altruist Brewing Company
2022-05-29 14:00 - 15:30, 2022-06-03 18:30 - 20:30, 2022-06-04 18:30 - 20:00, 2022-06-05 13:00 - 14:30, 2022-06-05 14:00 - 15:30 | Altruist Brewing Company, 559 Main Street, Sturbridge, MA, 01518, United States
The Altruist Brewing Company will be presenting a series of singers and bands on the following dates:
+ Amanda Cote Sunday May 29th at 2pm
+ John Demers Friday June 3rd at 6:30pm
+Alex Rohan Saturday June 4th at 6:30pm
+ Succulent Garden Workshop Sunday June 5th at 1pm
+ Graham Brown Sunday June 5th at 2pm

Live Music by the Acoustic Fever Trio Band
2022-05-29 14:00 - 17:00 | Brimfield Winery, 35 Main Street, Brimfield, MA, 01010, United States
Come visit the Brimfield Winery and hear the Acoustic Fever Trio Band. Food will be offered by the Rooster’s Roaming Cantina Food Truck

Team Hoyt Benefit Event
2022-06-02 11:00 - 21:00 | MA
Teddy G’s Pub and Grille in Sturbridge will be sponsoring a day-long charitable promotion on June 2nd to support the Team Hoyt organization. Team Hoyt New England’s mission is to raise awareness of the importance to include, educate, inspire and enrich the lives of individuals, families facing differing abilities through endurance athletic events. On June 2nd Teddy G’s will be donating 20% of net meals sales to Team Hoyt. The day long event will include raffles and door prizes. Team Hoyt members will be in attendance to answer questions about their stellar efforts to help those physically challenged towards becoming actively engaged in physical activity.

Open Mic Night! Brimfield Winery
2022-06-02 17:00 - 19:00 | MA
Come and sing out loud…3 songs and/or 15 minute limit. Must register by text at 1-781- 534-3801. Text how many songs and preferred time slot. Hosted by Moody Creek Studio.

Friday Classic Car Cruise @ Brimfield Winery
2022-06-03 16:00 - 20:00 | Brimfield Winery, 35 Main Street, Brimfield, MA, 01010, United States
Come see great classic cars every Friday night from May through September with music by Bruce Marshall of 97.7

Live Music by Moody Creek at Brimfield Winery
2022-06-04 14:00 - 17:00 | Brimfield Winery, 35 Main Street, Brimfield, MA, 01010, United States
Live music by Moody Creek, a coffee house style band with an electic blend of music from the 1960’s to today. Food truck offerings by Roosters Roaming Cantina.
https://www.facebook.com/moodycreekstudio/

Sturbridge Farmers Market
2022-06-05 09:00 - 13:00 | Sturbridge Town Common, Main St, Sturbridge, MA, 01566, United States
The Sturbridge Farmers Market continues to be one of the most popular local and regional attractions with dozens of vendors offering delicious foods, vegetables, fruits and flowers along with many other enjoyable items. The Market is open every Sunday from June through October from 9:00am to 1:00pm. Live music is also provided giving the day added enjoyment.

Sturbridge Library: Researching Female Ancestors
2022-06-08 18:30 - 20:30 | Sturbridge Library, 306 Main Street, Sturbridge, MA, 01566, United States
Join Jessy Wheeler, Research Specialist with the Boston Public Library as Jessy offers guidance on how to research and discover information on your female ancestors. This is a Zoom event. Visit the Library web site for access.

Wine and Beer Tasting for Venture Community Services
2022-06-09 17:30 - 20:30 | The Barn at Wight Farm, 420 Main Street, Sturbridge, MA, 01566, United States
Venture Community Services will be hosting a Wine and Beer Tasting event at the Barn at Wight Farm to support their efforts to help those with development disabilities. The event will include a silent auction and raffle with live music by Dan Feeley. Tickets are $50.

Concerts on the Common: 1960's Melodys
2022-06-09 18:00 - 19:30 | Sturbridge Town Common, Main St, Sturbridge, MA, 01566, United States
Come and enjoy:
Throwback to the 60’s
A compilation of 1960’s hits and classic.
Sponsored by the Sturbridge Betterment Committee

Altruist Brewing Offering Nightly Live Music
2022-06-09 19:00 - 20:30 | Altruist Brewing Company, 559 Main Street, Sturbridge, MA, 01518, United States
Altruist Brewing Company will be offering live music on the following dates and times. Please consult their web site (listed below) for additional information and to confirm these performances.
+ June 9th Thursday 7pm – Wise Guys Trivia
+ June 10th Friday 6:30pm – Jediah
+ June 11th Saturday 2pm – Charcuterie Board Workshop
+ June 11th Saturday 6:30pm – Fox & The Dragon
