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Peter H. Peirce Homestead

History Happens Here!

About

The Peter H. Peirce Homestead is a program of the Friends of the Middleborough Public Library, Inc. The Homestead plays a significant role in promoting literacy, exploring culture, and building community.  Start here to learn about the history of the house, Peter H. Peirce and his impact on the community.

History Happens Here!

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Connecting with the Community!

Concerts, Workshops, & Where You Will Find the Homestead Connecting with the Community!

Calendar of Events

November 16

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Get ready for a musical event that will be infectious and fun for all ages
A great way to spend a day in Historic Downtown Middleborough!

FREE EVENT
No Registration Required

December 19

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Don't miss this opportunity to join us as we bring together local antique dealers for this first of a kind event in Historic Downtown Middleborough! 

FREE EVENT
No Registration Required

November 29

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Start the holiday season off by visiting with Santa! Drop by the Homestead after the parade.

FREE EVENT
No Registration Required

January 18

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Start the New Year Off with a mix of country, rock and pop! Get Ready for some great music!

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FREE EVENT
No Registration Required

December 6

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Use your basic crocheting knowledge to create cute little stockings to hold candy canes or money for holiday giving.

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FREE EVENT
Registration Required

January 25

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Grab the kids and head to the Town Hall!  Enjoy a festive concert with these two crowd pleasers.

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FREE EVENT
No Registration Required

Help Us Make A Difference!

Fundraising Activities

Fundraising to Support Our Mission and Programs

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Our Focus Areas

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The Homestead

The Peter H. Peirce Homestead, established in the early 1800's is the most significant federal style mansion in Historic Downtown Middleborough.   Start here to find out more about the homestead!

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Peirce Street Parking

Providing convenient off-street parking to patrons of the Middleborough Public Library and the Homestead, our parking lot is a vital resource for the community.
Start here to learn its history and how you can support its ongoing operation.

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Ex Libris

Ex Libris is your source for books, gifts, and sundries that support the Friends' commitment to promoting literacy, culture and community engagement. Start here to learn about this unique collection of items.

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Highlights from Recent Events

Making A Difference in Our Community!

Our Overarching Organization

The Friends of the Middleborough Public Library, Inc.

Get to Know Us

The Peter H. Peirce Homestead, the Peirce Street Parking lot, and the Ex Libris Bookstore are programs of the Friends of the Middleborough Public Library, Inc. a 501 (c)(3) nonprofit organization.  To find out more about the Friends, click "Read More"

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