Little Red Shop Museum

03/18/2026

The Little Red Shop Museum has metal stars from the demolished Draper Factory. We do request a donation of $50. We also have bricks from the Draper Factory for a donation of your choice. PM us on our FB page if you are interested.

Thank you, on behalf of the Little Red Shop Museum, Sue Ciaramicoli, Volunteer Curator (2010 -present).

09/30/2025

Beginning tomorrow, Wednesday, October 1st, the Little Red Shop Museum will be closed on Wednesday evenings through the end of 2025.

We expect to maintain our normal Sunday schedule of the 1st and 3rd Sundays of the month from 1 - 4 p.m. for October, November, and December of this year.

We will be open for the Annual Winter Stroll on Saturday, December 6th from noon until 6 p.m.

Our volunteer staff is available for Museum tours. Our Gift Shoppe carries a number of Hopedale items that make for great local home decor or gifts. We hope you get a chance to stop in and visit this historic and iconic Hopedale landmark. 😊

07/16/2025

We're back . . . our A/C is now up and running thanks to Boucher Energy Systms.

The Little Red Shop Museum is resuming its regular hours beginning this evening, July 16th.

Wednesdays from 6 - 8 p.m.

AND

1st and 3rd Sundays
1 - 4 p.m.

07/09/2025

They say that "a picture is worth a thousand words." Posting this photo in addition to the post shared earlier today.

07/09/2025

Please note: The air conditioning at The Little Red Shop Museum is still not operational. We will not be open tonight, July 9th, as previously expected.

Our apologies for any inconvenience.

Sue Ciaramicoli
Volunteer Curator (2010 - present)
Little Red Shop Museum

07/02/2025

Please note: The Little Red Shop Museum will not be open tonight, July 2nd, nor Sunday, July 6th as previously expected. Our A/C is not working and we are not able to get HVAC service until Monday morning.

Our apologies for any inconvenience.

Sue Ciaramicoli
Volunteer Curator (2010 - present)
Little Red Shop Museum

06/15/2025

The Little Red Shop Museum will be closed on Father's Day, Sunday, June 15th.

Our dedicated volunteer crew is unavailable to staff the Museum this Sunday due to illness.

Thank you.

06/05/2025

05/18/2025

The Little Red Shop Museum reopens today, for 2025 - to welcome visitors from near and far.

05/02/2025

The Little Red Shop Museum
reopens Sunday,
May 18th
from 1 - 4 p.m.

02/08/2025

Due to the inclement weather forecast and safety of all, the Vintage Valentine Exhibit and Craft Event scheduled for tomorrow, Sunday, 2/9/2025, is cancelled.

The Museum will reopen to the public for the season on Sunday, May 18 from 1-4 p.m. and will be open every 1st and 3rd Sunday from 1-4 p.m. and every Wednesday evening from 6-8 p.m. through December 17th. In the interim, we are open for special events and we are happy to open by appointment.

Our next program presented by the National Park Service (NPS) comparing Hopedale and Whitinsville is scheduled for Sunday, March 23rd from 1-3 p.m.

Meanwhile our dedicated volunteers are busy cataloging, reorganizing and creating displays/exhibits about the history of Hopedale in order to provide the best experience for your visit.