Arts & Culture

Framingham Historical Society presents Free Family Day on the Common

April 24th, 2008

FRAMINGHAM, MA — The Framingham Historical Society and Museum presents a Family Day on the Common on Saturday April 26th starting at 1:00 p.m. (antiques for sale at 9:30 a.m.)on the Framingham Centre Common in front of the Village Hall Take your family back in time. Come learn to play old fashioned games like rounders, graces, hoops… [read more].

Spring into Arts - Framingham 2008

April 24th, 2008

Framingham’s Cultural Organizations Present Activities for All Ages from April through June FRAMINGHAM, MA — Arts and cultural events flourish as part of the Spring Into Arts celebration from April 26-June 15, 2008. Find highlighted events and activities by participating organizations in the START Framingham Partnership’s Spring Into Arts brochure available at participating organizations throughout Framingham, or… [read more].

Framingham: Concerts on the Green (2008)

April 20th, 2008

FRAMINGHAM, MA — Below is information about the 2008 Framingham Concerts on the Green / Summer Concert Series held on the Framingham Centre Common (The Village Green), located at Edgell Rd. and Vernon St, near Rt. 9…. [read more].

Framingham Reads Together : Framingham's First "One Book" Program in the works

April 12th, 2008

FRAMINGHAM, MA – To encourage reading and to bring communities together, Springfield, Natick, and Lexington, and other American towns have held a “one book” or “on the same page” program. Townspeople read one book (children read related books), and libraries and other civic, educational, and cultural organizations arrange programs related to the book selected. Programs have included… [read more].

FRAMINGHAM IRISH BAND TOUR BENEFITS CHILDREN

February 28th, 2008

FRAMINGHAM, MA — A popular Framingham, Massachusetts band, the Belfast Cowboys, started their Annual St. Patrick’s Day Tour at the Snug Irish Pub in Hingham, MA last weekend. The band’s primary purpose is to benefit Project Children, an organization that brings Catholic and Protestant children from Northern Ireland for a month long summer reprieve to the United… [read more].

Teen Events during Youth Art Month

February 26th, 2008

FRAMINGHAM, MA — Here are some teen events during Youth Art Month: MA State High School Drama Festival: Preliminary RoundFramingham High SchoolSaturday, March 1, 2008, 9-5pm Poetry Out Loud MA State Semi-FinalsFramingham Civic LeagueSaturday, March 8, 2008, 9-5pm ¨collAboRaTe〃- Teen Art Night at the Danforth Museum of ArtDanforth Museum SchoolSaturday, March 29, 6-9pm Framingham High School -… [read more].

Free Air Force Band Concert in April

February 24th, 2008

FRAMINGHAM, MA — The Town of Framingham is hosting the United States Air Force Band from Washington, DC on Saturday April 12th at 4:00pm in Nevins Hall, Memorial Building, Downtown Framingham. This premiere national band has over 85 members including the 20 member “Singing Sergeants” choral group. This group has performed all over the world and is… [read more].

"Keys" to a new piano for Framingham Library

December 18th, 2007

FRAMINGHAM, MA — Help the Framingham Public Library buy a new Baby Grand Yamaha Piano for the Costin Room at the Main Library. One third of the funding has been received from a very generous individual and that donation has been matched by the Friends of the Framingham Library…. [read more].

Fabric of Framingham Exhibit at the State House

September 25th, 2007

FRAMINGHAM, MA — The Framingham Historical Society’s exhibit, the Fabric of Framingham is debuting at the Massachusetts State House this week. Opening Reception Thurs. Sept. 27th An opening reception is Thursday, September 27th at 4:30 p.m. and includes a celebration of the work of State Rep. Debby Blumer who served the Framingham community in the Mass legislature… [read more].

Special Tour of Common's Historic Buildings

July 23rd, 2007

FRAMINGHAM, MA — The Framingham Historical Society & Museum invites you to an evening of fun and entertainment at the Framingham Historical Society and Museum on Wednesday August 8th. Come tour all three of your historic buildings on the Framingham Centre Common and learn about this treasure of a museum, our town’s rich history, and our efforts… [read more].