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Iron Work Farm Open Houses and Living History programSunday, October 26, 1:00 to 5:00 p.m. 128 Main Street and 5 High Street, Acton The Iron Work Farm continues our series of combined “4th Sunday” events with museum open houses at Jones Tavern (128 Main Street, 1 to 3 p.m.) and at the Faulkner Homestead (5 High Street, 3 to 5 p.m.), as well as a special program in our year-long living history activities for children and families, “Women, Medicine and Witchcraft.” At the Faulkner Homestead, from 2 to 5 p.m. we will highlight the Faulkner family’s connection to the Salem witch trials, during which Francis Faulkner’s grandmother and her children were imprisoned. This will be followed by festive fall activities and celebration. Costumes are welcome. Members of the Nashoba Valley Weavers Guild will also be on hand at the Faulkner House to demonstrate the important role of colonial women in the making of cloth. No charge. Parking on site or nearby. Check www.ironworkfarm.org for details.
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Filming at Jones-Faulkner HomesteadIron Work Farm recently hosted a film crew from Wide Awake Films on the Jones-Faulkner Homestead property. They are making a film both in the house and outdoors for the National Museum of the US Army in Washington, DC. It was an exciting time with musket firing and other military activities. Video and pictures coming soon! |
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Jones Tavern |
Jones-Faulkner Homestead |
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No admission required, but donations are kindly accepted.
Parking is available on-site or nearby.
