1928 – Green Mountain Chorus Performs at Town Hall
August 29, 1928, The Poultney Journal: The Green Mountain Chorus had a full house when they performed at Town hall in Poultney almost 90 years ago! Here, you can see some of the songs that were performed, including folk songs and difficult works with different tempos. See original news clipping.
Come Celebrate the 90th East Poultney Day! The Poultney Historical Society will host its 90th Annual East Poultney Day celebration on Saturday, August 9th, 2025, from 9am to 3pm. · This year’s theme is America’s 250th Celebration of the Revolutionary War in which both Vermont and Poultney played important roles. Our keynote speaker is historian […]
Vermont Movies? Why? And How? The Poultney Historical Society is pleased to host a Vermont Humanities lecture “Vermont Movies? Why? And How” with presenter Jay Craven at the Poultney Public Library on Saturday, May 3 at 1pm. For five decades Jay Craven has written, produced, and directed character-driven films deeply rooted in Vermont and New England, including five films based on the […]
Call For Vendors – East Poultney Day The Poultney Historical Society is planning its 90th Annual East Poultney Day celebration for Saturday, August 9th, 2025 from 9am to 3pm. This year’s theme is the commemoration of America’s 250th anniversary, sometimes called the “Semiquincentennial.” Vermont and Poultney played important roles in the American Revolution, and we have a lot to remember. This year’s keynote speaker is […]
What a wonderful weekend full of MapleFest activities, special events, delicious food and awesome sweet treats. The Historical Society loved hosting the Opening Ceremony with a tree tapping contest between Citizen of the Year Dick Gray, Terry Williams and Patty McCoy. Thanks to Greens Maple Sugarhouse for teaching us how to tap trees. A big […]
