The museum will close for the season after December 6, 2026 and will reopen in April 2027. Please continue to visit our website or our Facebook page for future announcements.
Keep Homestead Museum
35 Ely Road, Monson, United States
Did you ever wonder why so many buildings and house foundations in Monson are made of granite? Memorial Hall, Monson Free Library, Unitarian-Universalist Church, and St. Patrick’s Church all showcase Monson’s beautiful granite from Flynt Quarry. Join us on Sunday, April 6, 2025 for our season opener event and learn more about the workings of […]
Keep Homestead Museum
35 Ely Road, Monson, United States
The Keep Homestead Museum is excited to welcome back talented actress Sheryl Faye as she portrays Ruth Bader Ginsburg on Sunday, May 4 at 1:30 pm during our open house. This immersive multi-media one woman performance is the inspiring story of Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s life as a lawyer, professor, judge, and Supreme Court justice. She […]
Keep Homestead Museum
35 Ely Road, Monson, United States
Forest Park’s Wildlife on Wheels program is coming back to the Keep Homestead Museum on Sunday, June 1, at 1:30 pm. This is a FREE educational outreach program that will bring five ambassador animals to the museum. The selection of animals varies and may include mammals, birds, reptiles, or invertebrates. Information will be provided on […]
Keep Homestead Museum
35 Ely Road, Monson, United States
Visit the Keep Homestead Museum on July 6 from 1 – 3:30 pm for the Ice Cream Social. Come and enjoy making a sundae with Rondeau’s ice cream and various toppings. While enjoying your sundae creation, enjoy the musical entertainment featuring Frozen Red – Rose Higgins, Fred Higgins, Finlay Higgins (guitar) and Camille Collins Lovell […]
Keep Homestead Museum
35 Ely Road, Monson, United States
Rear view of Merrick & Fay Hat Shop | Courtesy of the Monson Historical Society, Inc. | photographer unknown If you have an interest in Monson history, plan to visit the Keep on August 3 at 1:30 pm to hear Bill Dominick share information on the Merrick, Fay, & Co. Straw Works Hat Factory. Bill, […]