“Built in Springfield: Colonial Houses from Springfield’s Original Borders” with Derek Strahan
Join historian Derek Strahan as he explores the history of some of the surviving colonial-era buildings that were originally built in Springfield.
SPT Day at the Springfield Museums
Springfield Museums 21 Edwards Street, Springfield, MA, United StatesFree admissions to the Springfield Museums is available to all Springfield Preservation Trust members on Saturday, January 20th. Visit the Museums on "SPT Day" to take advantage of free admissions to all five museums on campus!
For the Love of the City—A Valentine Soirée
Valentine Mansion 270 Maple Street, Springfield, MA, United StatesThe Springfield Preservation Trust’s 2024 Winter Fundraiser—with the theme “For the Love of the City—A Valentine Soirée”—will be held at the Valentine Mansion, the bed and breakfast and events venue at 270 Maple Street, courtesy of homeowner and host Katherine Prewitt. The event, taking place on February 4, 2024, at 1:00pm, will feature music, hors…
The Legacy of Primus Mason… Revised (Black History in Springfield)
Regine Jackson, board member of the Pan African Historical Museum USA (PAHMUSA), will delve into the history of black entrepreneur, real estate investor, and philanthropist Primus Mason.
Annual Meeting 2024
Kimball Towers 140 Chestnut Street, Springfield, MA, United StatesThe Springfield Preservation Trust (SPT) will hold its 51st Annual Meeting at Kimball Towers on March 3, 2024 at 1:00 p.m.
Nurturing Minds: A Journey through Women’s Education & Historic Educational Institutions in Springfield
Dive into the rich history of women's education in Springfield, Massachusetts.
Forest Park Photography Walking Tour
Washington Boulevard & Magnolia Terrace Springfield, MA 01108 Washington Boulevard & Magnolia Terrace, Springfield, MA, United StatesDo you love historic homes and architectural detail? Do you have a camera? Come tour the Forest Park Heights Historic District!
Walking Tour: Valentine Mansion & the Ames Hill/Crescent Hill Historic District
Valentine Mansion 270 Maple Street, Springfield, MA, United StatesTour the Valentine Mansion and surrounding Ames Hill/Crescent Hill Historic District, home of some of Springfield's largest historic mansions.
2024 Preservation Awards
The Preservation Awards honor people and organizations helping to restore historic structures in Springfield. The 2024 ceremony will be hosted at Loophole Brewing.
Historic Homes Tour & Social in the Quadrangle-Mattoon Street Historic District
Kimball Towers 140 Chestnut Street, Springfield, MA, United StatesTour historic homes in Springfield's Quadrangle-Mattoon Street Historic District, then enjoy music, food and libations at the post-tour social.
2024 Underground Railroad Historic Walking Tour, presented with PAHMUSA
Tower Square 1500 Main Street, SpringfieldJoin the Springfield Preservation Trust, in partnership with the Pan African Historical Museum USA (PAHMUSA) for this Underground Railroad Second Saturday Walking Tour.
Springfield Food History Second Saturday Walking Tour
Stearns Square 52-98 Stearns Square, Springfield, MA, United StatesCurious about food history in Springfield? Come learn about the city's delicious past—and taste a bit of the beauty along the way!