The humidity is due to lift and the sun promises to shine as we remember Peter Miller. Enjoy the Falltown String Band and a cup of ice cream from noon to 3 pm, and speakers remembering our friend Peter from about 1 to 1:45. The event is free of charge. Many thanks to the Mass Cultural Council and Crossroads Cultural District for their support.
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GREENFIELD — The Historical Society of Greenfield’s annual ice cream social is set for Saturday, July 20.
This year, the event will honor Peter Miller, former president of the society and beloved historian who died in January 2021. Attendees will hear stories about Miller from three scheduled speakers and are welcome to offer a few words themselves.
The event will begin at noon on the lawn at 43 Church St. with music from the Falltown String Band and ice cream from Herrell’s Ice Cream & Bakery of Northampton. At 1 p.m., attendees will hear from Sandy Thomas, Ed Gregory and John Passiglia about their memories of Miller. More music by the band will follow the speakers and attendees are invited to tour the exhibits inside.
The event, made possible by a grant from the Crossroads Cultural District and the Massachusetts Cultural Council, is free to attend.