The Historical Society of Grafton, Mass.
The Grafton Historical Society of Grafton, Massachusetts was incorporated in 1964 to collect, preserve, and interpret objects related to the history of Grafton, Massachusetts. A volunteer board of directors runs the Society, along with a core of dedicated volunteers. Located in the former library building of South Grafton, the Society’s museum is filled with artifacts, clothing, photos, and paperwork dating back throughout Grafton’s history. Educational programs are held September through May, and the annual “Antiques & Arts Fair” is held on the third Saturday in June. Donations have tax status as the Society is recognized by the Internal Revenue Service as a Section 501 (c)(3) tax-exempt organization.
Latest Announcements
- Art in Bloom: Artist Young Farwell provides the art, Grafton Graden Club will interrupt each piece with unique floral designs: Saturday, October 17, 2026 & Sunday, October 18, 2026, 1 – 4 PM: 71 Main Street, South Grafton
- Meet these Grafton Authors: Mark Ouellette & Carol Ann Leofanti! They will share books published and in process of publication. Saturday, October 3,2026 1 – 3 PM, 71 Main Street, South Grafton.
- First Friday Tea: October 2, 2026: 71 Main Street, 1 -3 PM
- 2026 Antique & Arts Fair
- Interactive Exhibit: Opens at Grafton Historical Society: Tuesday, May 19th, 6-8 PM
- March 6th Tea Rescheduled due to icy conditions
August 2026 – September 2027 Events
OUR MISSION STATEMENT
- To foster interest in Grafton’s past
- To collect and preserve Grafton artifacts and memorabilia
- To provide research resources for students and future generations
Wanted: Old pictures of Grafton
We will scan them and return them to you. Call (508) 839-0000 or email: graftonmahistory@gmail.com
Looking for historical societies for Graftons in other states?
- Grafton, WI – http://graftonareahistory.org/
- Grafton, VT – http://www.graftonhistoricalsociety.com
