Come one, come all to The Dwight-Derby House Shoppe on June 14th at 7 Frairy Street, in Medfield! Packed with special gifts for dads and grads, The Shoppe will be open from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm.
Available for dads are customized pint beer and shot glasses imprinted with Medfield’s very own George Horatio Derby, America’s first satirical writer. Handsome and manly, they are something any dad would be proud to own.
There are many items to please the grad. Fresh, new Fringe Scarfs, crafted by Susan McCarthy, have an exciting new look that will dress up any outfit with their beautiful colors and style. These would also make a good teachers gift. Also hand crafted by this local artisan are ribbon yarn necklaces for only $6.
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New and hot off the press are historic Medfield posters suitable for framing. These posters are the perfect gift for anyone who wishes to remember Medfield as they go off to college or anywhere else in the world.
We also have new gift items sure to please anyone. There are Medfield Historical coasters of the Peak House, Dwight-Derby House and Kingsbury Mill from watercolor paintings by Cheryl O’Malley. We’ve applied our watercolor logo of the Dwight-Derby House to trivets and cutting boards. They are truly beautiful and unique Medfield items.
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Fresh off the potter’s wheel, by local artisans at Potters Place, are teabag holders, egg separators, earring holders and ring holders. These would be perfect gifts for anyone who enjoys cooking and finding their earrings and rings.
In support of Medfield History Day, the Dwight-Derby House will be open for tours. Learn how Medfield’s very own native son, George Horatio Derby, became nationally known and beloved by President Lincoln. Tours will be conducted on the hour beginning at 10:00 am with the last tour beginning at 1:00 pm. Tours are $5 for Adults and $3 for children and students over five. Children under five are free.
All proceeds will not only support local artisans but will contribute to the ongoing maintenance, preservation and development of the historic Dwight-Derby House.
