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Open House 2022

Holiday Open House 2022 – Grout-Heard House Decorations and Treats. About 12 to 15 members of the Wayland Garden Club provided the lovely arrangements, organized and led by Patrice Barton and Susan Coppock.  And once again the Girl Scout Tree was a hit with many Girl...

King Philips War

The Public History of King Philips War The October program, “Public History of King Philip’s War: A Panel Discussion” was offered jointly by the Wayland Free Public Library, the First Parish in Wayland and the Historical Society. If you missed this fascinating...

So Much To Learn In a Cemetery

Recap of September Program — So Much To Learn In a Cemetery The September program, “Afternoon Picnic in North Cemetery”, drew a large crowd from Wayland and surrounding communities. The weather was perfect—warm and sunny—and our speaker Susan Tyler, a former...

Wayland Celebrates: 100 Years of Women’s Suffrage

August 26, 2020 Celebration At 9:30 AM at North Cemetery, a group gathered at the gravestone of Lydia Maria Child (1802-1880) to honor her advocacy for gender and racial equality, note newly registered Wayland women voters of the era, and to enjoy a display about...

Open House 2019

We joined the Library, First Parish in Wayland, the Wayland Depot and the W Gallery for our annual Wayland Center Open House. The Grout-Heard House was at the center of activities that included music, activities for kids, caroling, refreshments, and inventive seasonal...

Rails to Trails

Wayland Historical Society - Rails to Trails Presentation Rails to Trails in Wayland Exhibit Fall 2019Click on the image above to view the presentation Wayland's Master Plan Wayland Railroad Interpretive Site Master Plan 2005Click on the image above for a copy of the...

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