IN THE NEWS
23rd Annual Valley Friendship Tour Saturday, May 31, 2008 Gather family, friends and coworkers for a day of fun and exercise at the 23rd Annual Valley Friendship Tour. Walk, run, jog, or pedal along one of six non-competitive routes. Water stops, sweep vehicles, bike tuning and emergency services ensure an enjoyable and safe event. At the Finish Line, participants will enjoy a healthy lunch, sports massages, music, great prizes, and tours of the Whitin Mill. Register Now
"Then, Now... and Again?" : Fernald State School Photo Exhibit May - June 2008 This photo essay features photographsy by Derrick TePaske from the early 1970's of the Fernald State School. There will also be archival photographs and clips from the PBS documentary, "Front Wards, Back Wards." The exhibit will run until the end of June.
The Heritage Gallery at Alternatives
50 Douglas Road
Whitinsville, MA 01588
Gallery Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM, Weekend hours by appointment
Mill Grand Opening Celebration May 29th - 31st
Thursday, May 29th
7:00p: Claflin Hill Brass Quintet and Blackstone Valley Community Chorus concert on the Plaza. Food will be available for purchase, provided by the First Night Uxbridge. The event is free and open to the public.
Friday, May 30th
10:30a: Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
01:00p: "Going Green in the Blackstone Valley" middle school poster contest awards
07:00p: Screening of "Front Wards, Back Wards," A PBS documentary by William Rogers showing the history of Fernald State School, followed by a panel discussion.
Saturday, May 31st
08:00a: Alternatives holds its 23rd Valley Friendship Tour, 6 routes through the beautiful and historic Blackstone Valley. Register today!
For additional information, please call (508) 234-6232.
Friday, March 14, 2008 Redesigned mill project draws raves Worcester Telegram & Gazette Artists mingled with art patrons, sipping wine and nibbling hors d’oeuvres as they strolled from one gallery to another... more
Thursday, March 13, 2008 Village mills are the subject Capturing a visual history Worcester Telegram & Gazette
Wednesday, March 12, 2008 Take a ride on Algonkiun's 'Streetcar' Worcester Telegram and Gazette 'A Streetcar Named Desire' can still pack a wallop... more
Wednesday, February 13, 2008 Acting duo sparkles in 'Same Time' Worcester Telegram & Gazette “Same Time, Next Year” may be the best Neil Simon play that Neil Simon never wrote. more
Monday, March 03, 2008 An evening of Art and Theater at Alternatives Two openings and a special exhibition open at Alternatives’ Whitin Mill moreFriday, December 28, 2007 Bernard Corey and Friends celebrate painting, “en plein air” Blackstone Valley impressionists at Alternatives Heritage Gallery ...opening at Alternatives' Heritage Gallery in the newly restored Whitin Mill, [the exhibit] celebrates the local landscape... moreMonday, November 26, 2007 Alternatives’ Whitin Mill Project Wins Blackstone Valley Chamber 2007 Cornerstone Award Alternatives' Whitin Mill Project has won a 2007 Cornerstone Award... moreThursday, November 15, 2007 Alternatives’ Performance Space Dedicated GB and Lexi Singh Performance Center Unveiled more
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