Phelps-Hatheway Open Tour Sunday in Suffield
Phelps-Hatheway House & Garden 55 South Main Street, Suffield
Isham-Terry Open Tour Sunday in Hartford
Phelps-Hatheway House & Garden 55 South Main Street, SuffieldWeek of Events
Webb Deane Stevens Museum: Travel: Cape Ann & The North Shore
August 12-15, 2024 Enjoy four days exploring historic gems of Cape Ann and the North Shore of Massachusetts with Webb Deane Stevens Museum Executive Director Brenton Grom. The itinerary includes exclusive access to private residences and collections along with specially curated experiences at several landmark museums. Take in the stately charm of Castle Hill, the […]
Mohegan Wigwam Festival
Everyone is invited to join Native Americans from across the country in a family-friendly day of traditional Native American crafts, foods, and dance competitions. The event is free and open to the public. We hope to see you there! Parking is free and located offsite. Complimentary shuttle service is provided with pickups and dropoffs at […]
Phelps-Hatheway Open Tour Sunday in Suffield
Phelps-Hatheway Open Tour Sunday in Suffield
Step inside the museum to be transported to the 18th and 19th centuries and learn about the lives of those who built, lived in, and preserved the house. Winning submissions from the 2023-2024 Trees for Suffield Photo Contest will be on display in the Visitor’s Center. Suffield native Shem Burbank built a center chimney structure in 1761 where he and his wife […]
Isham-Terry Open Tour Sunday in Hartford
Isham-Terry Open Tour Sunday in Hartford
The Isham-Terry House is a time capsule of genteel life in turn-of-the-century Hartford. In 1896, Dr. Oliver Isham purchased the 1854 Italianate house for his medical practice and as a home for himself, his parents and his three sisters. His sisters, Julia and Charlotte, lived in the house until their deaths in the 1970s as […]
Lafayette Exhibit at The Great American Stamp Show, Hartford CT
Lafayette Exhibit at The Great American Stamp Show, Hartford CT
August 15-18, 2024 Thurs. - Sat. 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. • Sun. 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Come learn about Lafayette’s personal, military, and political journey through this living exhibit. Below is a PDF with more information about the exhibit. For more information
Antientist Burial Ground Tour: The African American Connection: New London
Antientist Burial Ground Tour: The African American Connection: New London
Visit one of New England’s earliest graveyards with a special focus on those of African descent who are buried there. Meet your guides from the Hempsted Houses and the New London chapter of the NAACP at the burying ground at the top of Hempstead Street. Buy Tickets For more information
Tavern Night with Fairfield Museum and History Center
Tavern Night with Fairfield Museum and History Center
In 1824, the Marquis de Lafayette, the last living General of the Continental Army from the Revolutionary War, embarked on a triumphant return to the United States on a whirlwind trip, and on August 20, 1824, he visited Fairfield, Connecticut, where he was lavishly entertained by the Town’s citizens. The Fairfield Museum is hosting an […]