Welcome to Old Sturbridge Village
At Old Sturbridge Village you will come face-to-face with the past and the events that shaped life from the late 1700s to early 1800s. The Village will catapult you into a country town, where everyday life was a series of struggles and triumphs. Be a part of history as you journey into rural New England and come away with a profound sense of the past each and every time you visit. Take the whole family for an outdoor experience that is sure to excite and astound them all.
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Saturday, December 6 Christmas decoration workshops! |
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| Register now for half-day workshops on December 6 to make Christmas decorations!Also, register now for Youth Hands-On History classes on varying topics. | |
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Six evenings in December Christmas by Candlelight Tickets on sale now! |
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| Stroll through a charming New England Village by candlelight and learn about the history behind Christmas traditions. Premier sponsor: Southbridge Savings Bank |
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Now through January 2009 Old Sturbridge Village Salutes Cranberry History |
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| Bring in any Ocean Spray product label and get $5 off daytime admission. Limit 1 discount per label; 4 per family. Not valid with any other offer; good through 1/31/09. See what's happening today at the Village. | |
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Dinner in a Country Village Experience it -- or gift it! |
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| This program invites you into an early New England kitchen for a learning experience you can sink your teeth into. | |
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December 29 & 30 Register now for upcoming Discovery Camps |
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| Registration is now open for Cold Months, Warm Times: Winter Adventures in History on Dec. 29 & 30. | |
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Junior Intern Program for Young OSV Members |
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| OSV is now accepting applications for 2008's Junior Intern Program. If you're a young Member of Old Sturbridge Village, here's how you can participate. | |
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Sundays, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Enjoy Sunday Brunch at OSV, where Kids Eat Free |
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| Brunch is served each Sunday at the Oliver Wight Tavern. Call 508-347-3362 for reser- vations and ask about how kids can eat free! |
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Coming up at Village Cinema |
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| The Stephen M. Brewer Theater in Old Sturbridge Village's Visitor Center is the setting for Village Cinema, showing recent releases in Surround Sound on Friday and Saturday evenings at 7pm. | |
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Have you visited OSV recently? We welcome your comments. |
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| Please take a minute to tell us about your experience. Your feedback is used to help us plan. You may also be interested in receiving occasional E-Mail updates from the Village. | |
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'Tis the Season: The Perfect Gift |
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| Give a unique gift and support OSV! OSV gift certificates can be used toward admission, dining, shopping, craft workshops and just about any program Old Sturbridge Village offers. A gift of Membership lasts the whole year or find a unique gift at our online giftshop. |
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Attention Members: Member Appreciation Night |
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| Come for Christmas by Candlelight and so much more on December 12. | |
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Behind the Scenes For Members Only |
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| Here's your chance to take a peek behind the scenes at OSV. Join this special program with chief historian Jack Larkin and explore the OSV portrait collection. Register online now. | |
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Available now NEW! OSV 2009 Wall Calendar |
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| Get your copy while supplies last...stop by the Museum Gift Shop or purchase online. | |
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NOW! Membership Challenge |
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| Members! Help spread the word about OSV and encourage friends and family to join and enjoy the benefits of OSV Membership. | |
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The Best Birthday Party in History |
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| Kids! You and your friends can step back in time to mark your special day. Choose from several themes, dress in period costume, and have a blast in the past! | |
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What is it? |
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| Look here for some clues about historical objects that you can see when you visit. | |
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Throughout 2008 Taking Root: The Growing Business of Gardening in Pots |
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| This fascinating exhibit explores the art and business of gardening in flowerpots in 19th-century New England. | |
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Every Wednesday Village Tots is back! |
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| Offered for preschoolers (ages 3-5) at 10am each Wednesday. | |
