Sweden Historical Society

Summer 2015

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This summer, find out at one of the many activities planned by the
Town of Sweden, the Sweden Community Church, and the Sweden Historical Society!
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We have had a wonderful summer filled with activities including talks, walks, talent, dinners, and dance.
Please join us for our remaining events

August 20, 2015
Quarrying Granite and its Use. Presentation by Steve Swenson of Swenson's Granite Works. We'll learn about how granite was extracted and used in Sweden's homes and farms.

When: Thursday, August 20, 2015, 7:00 pm
Where: Sweden Town Meeting House

August 22, 2015
A Sweden Granite Quarry. As a follow up to Steve Swenson's talk on Thursday, we will visit an old abandoned quarry.

When: Saturday, August 22, 2015, 10:00 am
Where: Meet at the Sweden Town Meeting House to carpool to the site.
Rain Date: Sunday, August 23.

Some walking is involved.