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18th Century Encampment & Muster
Apr
19

18th Century Encampment & Muster

Members of the 25th Continental Regiment and the Green Valley Homestead reenactment groups will establish an 18th century encampment at the historic Thomas Smith House, Feeding Hills, Mass. in commemoration of the 250th anniversary of the Shot Heard Round the World, and the call to arms responding to the 19 April 1775 battles of Lexington and Concord.

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Around Agawam & Feeding Hills —Author Presentation & Book Signing
May
5

Around Agawam & Feeding Hills —Author Presentation & Book Signing

Join us to celebrate the publication of Around Agawam and Feeding Hills, the third title in Arcadia Publishing’s Images of America series featuring historic photos from our town’s past.

Author David Cecchi will speak about the fascinating history of his hometown, with photographs and artifacts from the Agawam Historical Association archives and his own extensive collection, with a book signing to follow.

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AHA ANNUAL Meeting – Rita Parisi presents Women of ’76
May
15

AHA ANNUAL Meeting – Rita Parisi presents Women of ’76

The must-attend event of the year for all Agawam Historical Association members!

Following the election of officers & directors, a review of the past year and a preview of next, and the presentation of the Agawam Historical Association / Marilyn P. Curry Memorial Scholarship, talented actor Rita Parisi will present Women of ’76; her engaging depiction of patriot and loyalist women, both American and foreign, who witnessed the American Revolution firsthand and, in some cases, changed the course of it.

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AHA Autumn Meeting – “World of Pocumtuck and Other Native Villages in the Middle Connecticut River Valley” by Peter Thomas
Oct
16

AHA Autumn Meeting – “World of Pocumtuck and Other Native Villages in the Middle Connecticut River Valley” by Peter Thomas

Scholar Peter Thomas will present “World of Pocumtuck and Other Native Villages in the Middle Connecticut River Valley” at the Agawam Historical Association’s Autumn Meeting on Thursday, 16 October 2025 at 6:30 pm at the Captain Charles Leonard House, 663 Main Street, Agawam.

This event is free and open to the public.

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AHA Spring Meeting - Historic Houses of the Central Connecticut River Valley with Alain Munkittrick
Mar
20

AHA Spring Meeting - Historic Houses of the Central Connecticut River Valley with Alain Munkittrick

Architect, architectural historian, and historic preservation advocate Alain Munkittrick will be the featured speaker at the Agawam Historical Association’s Spring Meeting on Thursday, 20 March 2025 at 6:30 pm at the Captain Charles Leonard House, 663 Main Street, Agawam.

Munkittrick will present “Historic Houses of the Central Connecticut River Valley.” Please see our event listing for a full description of the presentation.

This event is free and open to the public.

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Making History – Celebrating Massachusetts’ Local Historical Museums with William Hosely
Jan
16

Making History – Celebrating Massachusetts’ Local Historical Museums with William Hosely

Historian and scholar William Hosley will be the featured speaker at the Agawam Historical Association’s Winter Meeting on Thursday, 16 January 2025 at 6:30 pm at the Captain Charles Leonard House, 663 Main Street, Agawam.

Hosley will present “Making History – Celebrating Massachusetts’ Local Historical Museums.” Please see our event listing for a full description of the presentation.

This event is free and open to the public.

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Oct
26

Apple Pie Contest

Join us for our Apple Pie Contest, held at the Thomas Smith House. The house and garage will be open for tours during the event.

The Thomas Smith house is located at 251 North West Street, Feeding Hills, MA

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Sep
28

25th CONTINENTAL REGIMENT

This event will take place at the Thomas Smith House, and the house and garage will be open for tours.

The Thomas Smith House is located at 251 North West Street, Feeding Hills, MA.

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Aug
24

SHADE TOBACCO in the CONNECTICUT VALLEY

Join us for a presentation by the Connecticut Valley Tobacco Museum on August 24, 2024. The event will be held at the Thomas Smith House, and the house and garage will be open for tours.

The Thomas Smith House is located at 251 North West Street, Feeding Hills, MA.

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