The 28th Annual Harvest Festival on the Sturbridge Town Common and grounds of the Publick House Historic Inn is a family fun tradition. The event includes countless local crafters, artisans, specialty food vendors and farm fresh harvests. The Publick House's Scarecrow Contest is a perennial favorite. Enter your scarecrow for a chance to win incredible cash prizes.Over 60 Crafters! Magic Shows! Live Music & Entertainment! Back this year:…See More

Save the Date for WIB's first meeting of the new season: Wednesday, September 13 at Old Sturbridge Village, Oliver Wright Tavern, 11:45am-1:30pm.This first meeting is dedicated to "The Power of Community Giving." Hear from four community non-profits about how their mission supports community, and how you and your business can work with them to make a difference. We also want to hear from you, about how you and your business support community giving.Speakers include: Lynn Brouillette of Kids in…See More

A One-Day, Personal Development EventAre you ready to take your life to the next level? Then it’s time to Change Your Habitudes — those persistent ways of thinking and acting  — that are holding you back!Negative thinking patterns can limit the quality of life you desire. Learning how to transcend those limitations is key to achieving your goals and getting to that next level in your life.I have limited this hands-on workshop to maximize the personal experience. No just sitting back and…See More

GO WILD! Wild Game and Two Roads Beer Dinner Thursday, October 26, 2017, 6:30pm, The DuckThe Duck is pleased to present a five-course wild game dining experience created by Head Chef, Tony Pitts. As an avid sportsman and consummate chef, Chef Tony is excited to bring these two worlds together in this very special evening. Each savory course will be accompanied by a Two Roads Brewing microbrew specifically chosen by Chef Tony and his culinary team for an ideal pairing. The cost for the wild game…See More

BBQ, Blues, and Long Trail Brewing Beer Dinner Featuring Big Jon Short Thursday, September 28,2017 at 6:30 pm The DuckWhat better way to kick off the upcoming weekend than with a BBQ, blues, and beer dinner. Chef Tony is stoked to fire up the smoker and local blues legend Big Jon Short will be laying down some blues to keep the good times rolling. We’ll also have Vermont’s own Long Trail Brewing Co. in house with some special brews to accompany the amazing music and food. The cost for the BBQ,…See More

Farm-to-Table Dinner: Support Your Local FarmersThursday, September 21, 2017 at 6:30 pmCedar Street GrilleAs summer fades into fall, Cedar Street Grille Head Chef Nick Faucher and his culinary team are excited to create a multi-course farm-to-table dinner highlighting ingredients with the distinctive flavors that only this special season can bring. Chef Nick will be using local farmers for a true “farm-to-table” experience. Make your reservations before this event sells out and be prepared to…See More

SAINT ANNE - SAINT PATRICK PARISH 2017 ANNUAL APPLE BAZAAR              SEPTEMBER 9 and 10, 2017……..9AM to 5PM NEW LOCATION St. Anne & St. Patrick Parish Center 16 Church St.  Fiskdale, MA   Theme Basket Raffles, Baked Goods, Main Raffle, Lottery Tree, Food Court, Clowns, Face painting, Kids games, Children’s Store plus more. Bring the family... bring your friends!See More

Employers Against Domestic Violence invites you to join the Massachusetts launch of #MoveToEndDV featuring keynote speaker Lieutenant Governor Karyn Polito. Tuesday, August 29th, 2017, 7:30-9:30 a.m. Hanover Insurance, 440 Lincoln Street, Worcester, MA Breakfast provided RSVP at www.eadvma.org Founded by Meathead Movers, a for-profit student athlete moving company that provides free moving services to victims of domestic violence,…See More

Redcoats & RebelsSaturday, August 5, 2017 to Sunday, August 6, 2017See the largest military re-enactment in New England with nearly 1,000 soldiers portraying British, Irish, Spanish, Scottish, French and Colonial troops. The Village is transformed into a military camp from the time of the War for Independence, as it was known in early New England. Come see what it was really like for those who fought to win America's freedoms.Daytime events on both days include activities such as:• Mock…See More

Join us Wednesday, September 20 for dinner with NY Times best-selling author Michael Tougias, author of the acclaimed  Until I Have No Country (A novel of King Philip's War), and co-author with Eric Schultz of King Philip's War: The History and Legacy of America's Forgotten Conflict.   He also authored Quabbin: A History and Explorer’s Guide  based on the hundreds of hours spent in the Quabbin woods and remnants of the former towns.Bringing together his research and experience as an…See More

Gateway Players Theatre of Southbridge and Pasture Prime Players of Charlton present a FREE "Clowning Around Workshop" on Saturday, August 19th from 10am-Noon at the Charlton Arts and Activities Center, 4 Dresser Hill Road in Charlton. Open to children ages 8 and older, the workshop will feature how to apply clown make-up, the art of juggling, hands-on instruction in the art of performance, and just how to be a clown!  To register for the workshop, please call (508)-764-4531.The workshop will…See More