Building Community, Preserving a Landmark
The Friends of the Stone Church (FOSC) seeks an experienced contract grant writer to secure funding for the final phase of steeple stabilization for its 1874 former Trinitarian Congregational Church, located in the Gilbertville National Register Historic District, Hardwick, Massachusetts. Stabilization will secure the future of this architectural landmark at an estimated cost of approximately
FOSC is proud to announce our 2026-2027 Concert Season! For subscriptions and individual concert information, please visit our Ticket Tailor Box Office. Saturday, September 26th, 20262:00 PMWild & TendedMary Mackenzie, Soprano and Matthew Jaskot, Piano The art song is a cultivated form that emerged in the early 19th century, as composers began to set poetry
Saturday, September 24, 2022 Yulia Zhuravleva, violin and Sima Kustanovich, piano, will present Mosaic at 4 pm Saturday, September 24, 2022 at the Stone Church Cultural Center, 283 Main Street, Gilbertville 01031. Their compound sonata in four movements, one each by Haydn, Mendelssohn, Brahms and Mozart, gives this concert its name. Other works by multiple
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Friends of the Stone Church and the Hardwick Historical Society proudly announce “New Views of Gilbertville,” a juried photography contest and exhibit with cash prizes. The collaborating presenters invite photographers to shed new light on Gilbertville village by taking original photos of its historic architecture.
Peter Krasinski returns with unique entertainment at the Stone Church Friends of the Stone Church (FOSC), a non-profit community organization, will present two masterpieces of silent film accompanied by international sonic artist Peter Krasinski playing the historic Johnson & Son tracker organ on Friday at 7 pm, April 26, 2019, at the Stone Church, 283
Friends of the Stone Church and the Hardwick Historical Society proudly announce “New Views of Gilbertville,” a juried photography contest and exhibit with cash prizes. The collaborating presenters invite photographers to shed new light on Gilbertville village by taking original photos of its historic architecture. View catalogue The contest is open from November 1, 2018
Sunday, October 21 • 3:00 p.m. Join the Friends on October 21 for a Fall Organ concert featuring Christopher White, Assistant Professor of Music Theory at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst and concert organist. Chris received his Ph.D. from Yale and has also attended Queens College–CUNY and the Oberlin College Conservatory of Music. His articles have appeared
Friends of the Stone Church (FOSC) and the East Quabbin Artist Alliance held the Second Annual Arts Festival on Saturday September 22 from 10 am to 5 pm, at the Stone Church (Trinitarian Congregational Church), 283 Main Street, Gilbertville. The festival will feature exhibits of adult and youth art, including drawing, painting, collage, mixed media,
The Friends of the Stone Church (FOSC) has received a $15,000 award from the National Trust for Historic Preservation’s Johanna Favrot Fund. The 50-50 matching grant will support structural repairs to the tower base of the Stone Church, located at 283 Main Street in the village of Gilbertville. This project is Phase One of the
