Upcoming Events
All events are 1:00-3:00 at the Springfield Historical Society or next door at the Meetinghouse unless otherwise noted.
The Museum is open every Saturday and Sunday from 1:00-3:00 PM through Labor Day.
2024 Event Calendar
Saturday, April 26 7th Annual Rubber Ducky Race, 3:00, Twin Lake Villa Golf Course
Saturday, May 24 Museum’s Opening Day, Scholarship Awards and Waffles, 1:00
Saturday, June 14 A Soldier’s Mother Tells Her Story of her son, a Union Army Solider killed at Gettysburg, Meeting House 7:00pm
Saturday July 5 Celebrating Red, White, and Blue: Bake Sale, Hot Dogs, & Root Beer Floats
Saturday, July 19 Celebrating Summer: Recreation Committee’s Summer Festival featuring the Forever Locked Display 10:00 – 2:00, followed by BBQ Chicken dinner 5:00-7:00 at Springfield Recreation Field
The famous “Forever Locked” display of two fighting moose returns home, originally found in Gile Forest, SpringfieldSaturday August 2 Corbin’s Animal Garden, 22,000-acre wildlife game preserve, Meeting House 7:00pm
August 30 Celebrating Springfield’s Harvest: Bake Sale, 1:00 – 3:00,
October 4 Annual Meeting and Potluck 5:00-9:00
November 1 Celebrating Comfort Food: Sip a Soup Luncheon, Sale and Puzzle Swap
TBD – Recreation Committee Holiday Fair
About Our Events
Almost every Saturday from Memorial Day to Labor Day the museum is full of activity.
Traditional annual events include:
- ~ Rubber Duckie race with 200 duckies bouncing down the Twin Lake Village stream
- ~ Ramble Round the Lake 5K Race
- ~ Pulled pork and Sip-a-soup Luncheons
- ~ Bake sales with themes like “Good-bye Black Flies” and “Maple and Apple delights”
Our past events have featured:
- ~ Revolutionary War Encampment and Muster by the First New Hampshire Regiment
- ~ Lamb Petting and Sheep raising demonstration
- ~ Genealogy workshop
- ~ Maple Syrup making
- ~ Apple Cider making
- ~ Agricultural events such as pine timber harvesting