Who or What is a Farrier?
Find Out at our Next 4th Sunday program.

Date: Sunday, June 23rd
Time: 1:00 - 3:00 pm - Farrier Demo
Location: Faulkner Homestead

As the first-part of an Open House double-feature professional farrier Georgia Barry of South Acton will demonstrate the age-old art of horseshoeing and explain how it has evolved over the past three hundred years.

Visitors can stay for a tour of the Faulkner House, and continue on to Jones Tavern at 3:00 p.m., where items from the 18th century tavern and the longtime Jones family farm will be on display.

4th Sunday Open House

Date: Sunday, June 23rd
Time: 3:00 - 5:00 pm
Location: Jones Tavern & Faulkner Homestead

No admission charge, but donations are welcome.

Where and how to find us:
Faulkner Homestead - 5 High St. Acton, MA
Jones Tavern - 128 Main St. Acton, MA
Parking is available on site or nearby.

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IWF Historic Museum events and Open Houses 2019

Events

Saturday, April 13 - Spring Egg Hunt at Faulkner Homestead

Sunday, April 14 - Patriots Day Spirit

Sunday, April 14 - Robbins Ride

Sunday, May 26 - Freedom's Way Hidden Treasures

Sunday, June 23 - NEW! - Blacksmith - Farrier Demonstration

Saturday, Oct. 5 - Open Tap Room & Annual Meeting

Sat. & Sun.,Oct 19 & 20 - Art-Out Show & Sale in conjunction with Acton Open Studio

Historic House Museum Tours (Fourth Sundays)

• April 14
• May 26
• June 23
• July 28
• September 22
• October 27

Iron Work Farm welcomes volunteers at Jones Tavern and Faulkner Homestead for many different activities; can you help out?

Check out the Volunteer page for more info - or contact us with your areas of interest.