Announcing Summer Open Houses at Ayer’s Historic Sandy Pond Schoolhouse
Announcing Summer Open Houses at Ayer’s Historic Sandy Pond Schoolhouse
When: From 10-2 on the Following Saturday Mornings
July 13, 2024
July 27, 2024
August 17, 2024
September 7, 2024
Where:
150 Sandy Pond Road, Ayer, MA 01432
What: Ayer’s Little Red Schoolhouse
Ayer’s oldest public building
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places
Open as a single room schoolhouse 1869-1906
Owned & maintained by SPSA volunteers since 1908
Now restored & ready for its next 150 years
The Restored Schoolhouse With the recent completion of restoration work Sandy Pond Schoolhouse is ready for its next 150 years. Complementing the classroom restoration completed earlier, the ell has also been restored and is now fully accessible. New features include painstakingly hand restored windows, an accessible washroom with hot and cold running water, an accessible entrance, and more.
Come see the newly restored schoolhouse and learn about its role in Ayer history. It’s free and a great family event.