Historic Wethersfield
Wethersfield, CT
Spring Tree Walking Tour
May 31st, 1:00pm – 2:30pm. Spring Tree Walking Tour
Join Arborist John Kehoe on this walk sponsored by the Wethersfield Village Improvement Association. Meet by the exit driveway of First Church parking lot and together head down Main Street towards the Cove. Explore the wide collection of older and newer trees, their co-existing habits, and urban issues with Mr. Kehoe.
The tour will include some private gardens. People can leave tour whenever they need to. Wear comfortable shoes and bring water bottle. This event is rain or shine! Free, and open to the public!
For questions and further information email wethvia@gmail.com
May Mondays in the Meadows
May 4th, 11th, 18th, & 25th, 5:30pm. May Mondays in the Meadows
Join Bike Walk Wethersfield for a leisurely afternoon ride of approximately 4-5 miles exploring the Great Meadows via Old Wethersfield. We’ll be celebrating National Bicycle Month with this Monday series. Meet at the Keeney Memorial Center, 200 Main Street.
Helmets and a working bicycle will be required.
Please Note: BWW is not liable for any injuries that may occur while attending our events. By attending our events, you acknowledge that you accept full responsibility of your person and belongings as well as any guests you may bring, waiving any right to hold the group and its members responsible.
May Mondays in the Meadows
May 4th, 11th, 18th, & 25th, 5:30pm. May Mondays in the Meadows
Join Bike Walk Wethersfield for a leisurely afternoon ride of approximately 4-5 miles exploring the Great Meadows via Old Wethersfield. We’ll be celebrating National Bicycle Month with this Monday series. Meet at the Keeney Memorial Center, 200 Main Street.
Helmets and a working bicycle will be required.
Please Note: BWW is not liable for any injuries that may occur while attending our events. By attending our events, you acknowledge that you accept full responsibility of your person and belongings as well as any guests you may bring, waiving any right to hold the group and its members responsible.
May Mondays in the Meadows
May 4th, 11th, 18th, & 25th, 5:30pm. May Mondays in the Meadows
Join Bike Walk Wethersfield for a leisurely afternoon ride of approximately 4-5 miles exploring the Great Meadows via Old Wethersfield. We’ll be celebrating National Bicycle Month with this Monday series. Meet at the Keeney Memorial Center, 200 Main Street.
Helmets and a working bicycle will be required.
Please Note: BWW is not liable for any injuries that may occur while attending our events. By attending our events, you acknowledge that you accept full responsibility of your person and belongings as well as any guests you may bring, waiving any right to hold the group and its members responsible.
May Mondays in the Meadows
May 4th, 11th, 18th, & 25th, 5:30pm. May Mondays in the Meadows
Join Bike Walk Wethersfield for a leisurely afternoon ride of approximately 4-5 miles exploring the Great Meadows via Old Wethersfield. We’ll be celebrating National Bicycle Month with this Monday series. Meet at the Keeney Memorial Center, 200 Main Street.
Helmets and a working bicycle will be required.
Please Note: BWW is not liable for any injuries that may occur while attending our events. By attending our events, you acknowledge that you accept full responsibility of your person and belongings as well as any guests you may bring, waiving any right to hold the group and its members responsible.
CT Trails Day Paddle
June 7th, CT Trails Day Paddle
Great Meadows Conservation Trust, in collaboration with Connecticut River Conservancy, will be holding two paddles at Wethersfield Cove on Connecticut Trails Day Weekend. The paddles will be on Sunday, June 7.
A beginner paddle around the cove with paddle instruction and a limited number of kayaks available, and an intermediate paddle on the CT River from the cove to Hartford. Pr-registration is required for both paddles.
Registration required:
- Beginner: https://ct-trails-day-paddle-beginner.eventbrite.com
- Intermediate: https://ct-trails-day-paddle-intermediate.eventbrite.com
Old Wethersfield Book Walk
July 25th, 10:00am – 3:00pm. Old Wethersfield Book Walk
A celebration of stories, community, shopping and local flavor.
The Old Wethersfield Book Walk brings together 80+ local authors in a day filled with books, history, and family fun activities along Main Street, Old Wethersfield. Take time to stroll Main Street and explore nearby shops and award winning restaurants — there’s a story waiting on every corner.
More information coming soon!
*Look out for Freedom Tribute: Celebrating 250th Birthday, Honoring our Veterans and First Responders
Bike Festival Show and Swap Meet
June 7th, 8:00am – 12:00pm. Wethersfield Bike Festival Show and Swap Meet
Family games, many bikes to see. Lots of bicycles, parts, and accessories available to buy. The event is rain or shine at Hanmer School. Free general admission. $25 donation for seller spots.
Email tbrown@wethersfield.me for more info!
See Facebook event page for more.
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Hallowed History Lantern Tour
October 30th, 6:00pm – 9:00pm. Hallowed History Lantern Tour
Admission: $20.00; Reservations Required
History comes alive on this lantern-led tour of the historic cemetery. Character actors will share tantalizing true stories from some of Cedar Hill’s notable and not-so-notable residents.
Advance reservations are required and may be made online at www.cedarhillfoundation.org. Tickets go on sale September 1st.
The Prosecution Rests
October 21st, 10:00am. The Prosecution Rests
Admission: $10.00; Members Free – Reservations Encouraged
From the assassination of President Garfield to the crimes that inspired the movie Arsenic and Old Lace, Foundation Director Beverly Lucas shares intriguing stories of sensational trials, tragic crimes, and even one unsolved mystery, all of which gripped the imagination of Connecticut residents.
Advance reservations are recommended and may be made online at www.cedarhillfoundation.org.
No pets allowed, except for service animals.
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