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Dr. Gary Hylander Presents: the My Lai Massacre

Dr. Gary Hylander Presents 1968 @ 50: 2018 marks the 50th anniversary of one of the most tumultuous years in American History. This is a three-part lecture series on the…

November 6, 2018No CommentRead More

Dr. Gary Hylander Presents: The Tet Offensive Lecture Series

Dr. Gary Hylander Presents 1968 @ 50: 2018 marks the 50th anniversary of one of the most tumultuous years in American History. This is a three-part lecture series on the…

October 24, 2018No CommentRead More

Join us Sunday! Architectural Walking Tour of Westborough Visits a Mid-19th Century Neighborhood

On this tour: The Rise of Middle-Class America: Early Industrial Period. Meet on Sunday, July 15, 2018 at 1pm on the steps of the Westborough Public Library (55 West Main St.)…

July 13, 2018No CommentRead More

Sunday 5/6! From Head to Toe: Westborough’s Early Mercantile Period

Christopher Noonan and Luanne Crosby continue their popular architecture tours of historic Westborough with this first tour of 2018, starting at 1:00 PM on Sunday, May 6, 2018 on the…

May 4, 2018No CommentRead More

Historical Film on Lyman School For Boys

Over 200 people gathered on Monday, March 26, 2018 in the WHS auditorium for the world premiere of the newly discovered film about the Lyman School for Boys! Watch the film online here. Reverend…

March 28, 2018No CommentRead More

Historical Film on Lyman School For Boys

Over 200 people gathered on Monday, March 26, 2018 in the WHS auditorium for the world premiere of the newly discovered film about the Lyman School for Boys! Watch the film online here. Reverend…

March 27, 2018No CommentRead More

Westborough Architectural Walking Tour 1: “Miracles on Main Street”

Westborough TV is proud to release the first in a series of digital videos on historic Westborough’s downtown built environment, based on last year’s monthly offering, “Architectural Walking Tours (with…

February 16, 2018No CommentRead More

1774 Militia Training Day

On Saturday, October 14, 2017 Westborough’s Veterans Freedom Park became the location for a 1774 Westborough Militia Training Day. The Westborough Rotary Club and the Westborough Historical Society presented a re-creation…

November 16, 2017No CommentRead More

Westborough’s 300th Anniversary Gala

What a night of celebration for the Town of Westborough’s 300th birthday! On Saturday, October 7, 2017, residents stepped out for a “Roaring 20’s” night of friends, food, and fun.…

November 1, 2017No CommentRead More

Memorial Cemetery Tour: Death Heads and Angels

The Westborough Historical Society offered a tour of Westborough’s oldest graveyard, Memorial Cemetery, also known as the “Grave Plain.” Presenter Leslie M. Leslie discussed Westborough’s first settlers and the stories told…

November 1, 2017No CommentRead More