Coming Events

September 18 at 6pm  500 Card Party (recurring)
Upstairs at the Historical Society. $10 ante, with cash prizes and refreshments

September 25 starting at 6pm: Annual Calcutta Fundraiser
Held at The Abbey Restaurant
This Limited Seating event sells-out quickly – contact us right away to see if tickets are still available!
Fine food, fast-paced fun, cash bar. An outstanding evening with a silent auction of classy gifts, a rich raffle, and the exciting count-down to that Pot of Gold.
Every one leaves happy and entertained…and a few leave rich!

 

 

 

October TBD “A REVOLUTION WILL NOT BE TWEETED”
Sheldon School, 78 Poor Farm Rd
John Vincent, a Renaissance man of many disciplines, brings his letterpress printing skills (and printing press) to remind his audience that the road to Revolution was founded and fed by the printed word. As Marshall McLuhan framed it: The medium is the message!
Underwritten by the Vermont Humanities Council

Monthly Meetings:
We hold monthly meetings on third Tuesday of the month at 6:30pm at the Historical Society (200 Bridge St).  All are welcome — contact us if you want to join by video conference!

500 Card Parties
This event recurs from Spring to Fall  on the final Friday of the month at 6pm.
$10 entry fee and bring your own beverage. Snacks are optional.

Recently concluded Events

August 28, 2026
500 Card Party (recurring)

August 23, 2026
Sponsor Recognition Evening

Saturday, July 25, 2026
Sheldon Old Home Day Parade and BBQ

Saturday, May 23, 2026
Barn Quilt Therapy by Kimberly Hess

October 25, 2025
Book signing and presentation by author of “The Weight of Snow and Regret”, Elizabeth Gauffreau

October 11, 2025
A Brief Look at the Life and Times of Jeffrey Brace, with Genealogist Joann Polanshek

September 19, 2025
4th Annual Calcutta Fundraiser and Silent Auction at the Abbey Restaurant

August 9, 2025
“Savor the Summer” community BBQ and opening of the museum second floor

May 17, 2025
Terry Lovelette book signing