Programs and Events

Throughout the year, the Poultney Historical Society offers several events celebrating the town’s rich history.

November Lecture Series

Our November program offers a lecture series, always on a different aspect of Poultney history. This year we’re pleased to offer a lively program with slides by Historian Patricia Moore, PhD on will speak on November 15 at 2 PM. She will present a talk called  Ashes for Cash: 1820’s Poultney as seen through the Northern Spectator.

Horace Greeley Writers Conference

The conference is held annually in Poultney, this year at the Fox Hill Arts Center on October 24 and 25, 2009. For more information visit the Greeley Foundation website.

East Poultney Day

The premier event of the year is East Poultney Day, an annual family history festival on the second Saturday in August on the East Poultney Green. Next years event will take place on August 14, 2010.