Quaboag Plantation 350th Celebration - West Brookfield Event List for 2010
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January-December 2010
House Decorating Contest for each season –- W. Brookfield Residents
January-March 2010
Exhibit - “Historical Photos of West Brookfield” – Merriam-Gilbert Library
January 2, 2010- Saturday
350th Dinner and/or Ball- Salem Cross Inn /West Brookfield Town Hall
February 2010       Month Long Art/Photo Contest
February 27, 2010- Saturday
Snow Sculptures/Snowman Contest- Town Common
Art/Photo Contest Judging- Great Hall in Town Hall
March 21, 2010- Sunday
Library Program- “A Tribute to Irving and Jane England” -Great Hall in Town Hall - 2:00pm  School K-12 Post Card Design and Essay Contest
April-June 2010
Exhibit: “Q H S Museum's Collection of  Historical Photos of Brookfield” – Merriam-Gilbert Library
April, 24, 2010- Saturday
Presentation “Early New England Plants and Gardening” in Town Hall 3-4:00pm
April 29, 2010 - Thursday
Presentation, “Meet Lucy Stone” with Judith Black – Town Hall 7-8:00pm
May, 15, 2010- Saturday
Meet Diederick Leertouwer, Asparagus & Flower Heritage Festival- Town Common 10-4:00pm
Quilt Show- with 350th Quilt Display at the Senior Center.                                                                                                              June 5, 2010- Saturday
Family Fun Day in  West. Brookfield on the Town Common                                                                                                    June 13, 2010 - Sunday                                                                                                      
Sunday Afternoon Croquet Social- Town Common - Noon-3:00pm
Banjo & Fiddle Contest- Bandshell, Town Common 3:30pm on.
June-September 2010
Exhibit- “Historical Photos of North & East Brookfield”-Merriam-Gilbert Library
July 3, 2010- Saturday
Triathlon - in the morning
Bonfire/Band Concert &                                                                                                                                                           Announcement of post card/greeting card contest winners, 6:30pm Town Common (rain date July 4th)                               July 4, 2010 - Sunday   Decorated water front Contest - History theme                                                                                    July 5, 2010-September 2010  Exhibition Q H S Museum's collection,  North & East Brookfield Merriam-Gilbert Library July-September 2010 (date to be determined)
Horse and Buggy Tour of West Brookfield with photos and narration describing village area 100 years ago. West Brookfield Center/Common                                                                                                                                                                       August 14, 2010 -- Saturday
Boat Club Regatta -Sailboat/Canoe/Kayak Races in front of Boat Club- Cottage St. Water Skiing exhibition 2-4pm
August 15, 2010- Sunday
350th Car/Motorcycle Show- Senior Center- 9-3:00pm
Reading of “Whitefield’s Sermon” Foster Hill- 10:00am
September 17-18, 2010- Friday
Homecoming on the Common- All Towns
September 18, 2010 – Saturday
“Meeting in the Middle of the Road”- Foster Hill 10:30am
September 19, 2010- Sunday
350th Parade, West Brookfield – 12:00 Noon start time.
October-December
Exhibit- “Historical Photos of Warren & New Braintree- Merriam-Gilbert Library
October 2, 2010- Saturday
Lawnmower Parade/Races (Rain date October 9th) Around the Common 11:00am
November 6, 2010- Saturday
Dinner at Salem Cross Inn 5-7pm and Dance at Quaboag High School 7-11pm. Also potluck supper at Quaboag Cafeteria 5:00-7:00pm. The choice is yours.
December 5, 2010- Sunday
Closing Speech from Town Crier at White Christmas Concert- Town Hall 6:15pm

 
 

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