INTERTIOR DESIGN
Phelps-Hatheway Open Tour Sunday in Suffield
Phelps-Hatheway House & Garden 55 South Main Street, SuffieldStep 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
Phelps-Hatheway House & Garden 55 South Main Street, SuffieldThe 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 […]
Antientist Burial Ground Tour: The African American Connection: New London
Hempsted Houses 11 Hempstead Street, New LondonVisit 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
The Importance of Being Furnished Exhibition: Eustis Estate: Milton
Eustis Estate 1424 Canton Ave, MiltonThrough October 27, 2024 Friday - Sunday, 11:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. The Importance of Being Furnished tells the stories of four New England homes and their creators, examining the pioneering role bachelor designers played in historic preservation, collecting, and professional interior design. From the Gilded to the Jazz ages, these so-called “artistic” men were as […]