
Founded in 1986
The Chicopee Historical Society’s mission is to aid residents in the rediscovery and preservation of their history in the City of Chicopee, Massachusetts. In pursuit of that mission, the Society organizes programs for all ages and aids in local research through our docents and archives.
The Chicopee Public Library is holding a Chicopee History Challenge this winter. Pick up a scavenger hunt sheet from any Chicopee Public Library department. Answer the questions the questions and turn in your sheet to the Reference Desk by Saturday, January 4th for a chance to win a small prize.

Watch, Read, Listen
Chicopee Historical Society to unveil book on Inshaw this fall
The Reminder – Jul. 3, 2025
The 40-plus-page booklet will tell the story of one of Chicopee’s eminent figures, largely forgotten, from its 19th century industrial heyday.

