The Wayland Museum and Historical Society is dedicated to preserving, interpreting and sharing the history of the Town of Wayland. The Society:
- owns, preserves and opens to the public the Grout-Heard House Museum.
- holds meetings, creates exhibits, sponsors programs and runs special events for the education and enjoyment of its members, the Wayland community, and the general public.
- collects, preserves and interprets objects and records relating to the rich history of Wayland and its people.
- makes its resources accessible to researchers, genealogists, and the general public.
- acts in cooperation with public and private entities to promote awareness of and interest in Wayland’s history and heritage.
Learn more about our mission and strategic plan here.
Officers (One-Year Term) 2025-2026
President ~ Sherry Anne Bryant
Vice-President ~ Vicki LaFarge
Secretary ~ Mary Farley
Interim Treasurer ~ Christopher LaFarge
Directors (Three-Year Terms)
Neil Gordon (2024-27)
Art Jahnke (2024-27)
Joanne Berry (2023-2026)
Greg Dale (2023-26)
Elisa Scola (2025-28)
Michele Davidson (2025-2028)
Trustees of Funds
Clifford Lewis
Jonathan Weintraub
Lynn Trimby
Executive Director
Scarlett Hoey
director@waylandmuseum.org
Curator
Kay Gardner-Westcott
curator@waylandmuseum.org
Policies
Collection Managment Policy
Meetings of the officers and directors
Meetings start at 4:30 pm on the following dates:
October 14, 2025
November 13, 2025
January 13, 2026
February 10, 2026
March 10, 2026
April 14, 2026
May 27, 2026 Annual Meeting