Events

We are open on Mondays and Wednesdays from 10AM – 2PM. Come visit us!

FALL 2026

Saturday, September 12, 2026 – Flea Market at the Old Schoolhouse at 18 West Main St., Norton, MA 8AM – 2PM. If you would like to set up a table, please send us an email at nortonhistoricalsociety@verizon.net or call (508) 285-7070 and leave a message. The setup fee is $20 payable on the morning of the flea market.

Sunday, September 20, 2026 at 2PM at the Old Schoolhouse at 18 West Main Street, Norton, MA – The Gravestone Girls will present “Welcome to the Graveyard” a 90 minute in-person virtual tour chronicling cemetery art, history and symbolism.

This program is funded in part by a grant from the Norton Cultural Council, a local agency which is supported by Mass Cultural Council, a state agency.

Saturday, October 3, 2026 – Flea Market at the Old Schoolhouse at 18 West Main St., Norton, MA 8AM – 2PM. If you would like to set up a table, please send us an email at nortonhistoricalsociety@verizon.net or call (508) 285-7070 and leave a message. The setup fee is $20 payable on the morning of the flea market.

Monday, October 12, 2026 – We will be closed for the holiday. We will reopen on Wednesday, October 14, 2026.

Sunday, October 18, 2026 at 2PM at the Old Schoolhouse at 18 West Main Street, Norton, MA – Mr. Paolo DiGregario will present “Mr. Madison’s War: The US, Britain, and the Wary of 1812. This lecture examines the causes, course, and results of this often overlooked, yet historically significant struggle..

This program is funded in part by a grant from the Norton Cultural Council, a local agency which is supported by Mass Cultural Council, a state agency.

Monday, October 26, 2026 – Goat City Pub at 184 W. Main Street, Norton, MA from 11am until closing. Show our coupon to your server and 20% of your purchase will go to the Norton Historical Society. Stop by the raffle table and say “hello” to some of our volunteers who will be there throughout the day. See below for the coupon and thank you for supporting the Norton Historical Society!

Some of our programs are funded in part by a grant from the Norton Cultural Council, a local agency which is supported by Mass Cultural Council, a state agency.