Public Programs

VWHH offers public programs throughout the year related to history, nature and the arts. These include seasonal community gatherings, history talks, summer intern and research fellowship programs, service projects, house and garden tours and more.

Upcoming & Recent

Stewardship

Stewardship

Public access to the historic trails within Vaughan Woods nature preserve is made possible by the stewardship efforts of community volunteers, local students, Scout groups,

Education

Education

School visits, interpretive walks, lectures, and workshops occur throughout the year in the Vaughan Woods and at the Homestead.

Community

Community

Annual community events like the Spring Maypole Dance, Fall Harvest Celebration, Winter Sledding Contest and Summer Old Hallowell Day Festivities welcome the public to become

Hall-Dale Sixth Grade Visits For The 27th Year!

Hall-Dale Sixth Grade Visits For The 27th Year!

In 1987 Diana Vaughan Gibson invited Hallowell school children to the Homestead, her private residence, to learn about local history. The visit began a tradition

Fall Foliage peaks in the Woods

Fall Foliage peaks in the Woods

Early October is the very best time to catch peak fall foliage in the Vaughan Woods. Don’t forget that on busy weekends and holidays, ample