September 20th, 10:00am. Ancient Burying Ground Tours Volunteer Research Librarian Martha Smart resumes her popular Ancient Burying Ground Tours. A long-time Wethersfield resident, Martha leads a fascinating hour and a half walk through Wethersfield’s Ancient Burying Ground. Learn Wethersfield’s history through the lives of the people who lived here. Tours gather at the red barn […]
September 21st, 1:30pm. WHS Walking Tour: The Broad Street Green Join Wethersfield Historical Society board members and long-time Wethersfield residents Dorene Ciarcia and Betty Standish for a 90-minute walking tour of the southern end of the bucolic Broad Street Green. This tour dovetails nicely with last year’s trek through the northern end. Also on board […]
October 4th, 10:00am – 4:00pm. 43rd Annual Old Wethersfield Arts and Crafts Fair Join the Wethersfield Historical Society for a day of community, fun, and celebration in the heart of the oldest and largest historic district in Connecticut. Browse hand-made items, shop for unique gifts, meet the artists, and watch demonstrations from over 90 juried […]
October 10th, 11th, and 12th. The 16th Annual Old Wethersfield Lantern Light Tours Tours begin at 6:30 pm and continue every 15 minutes until 8 pm. Join Wethersfield Historical Society for the 16th Annual Old Wethersfield Lantern Light Tours on October 10, October 11, and October 12. Characters on this year’s tours are drawn from the tales […]
October 18th, 10:00am. Ancient Burying Ground Tours Volunteer Research Librarian Martha Smart resumes her popular Ancient Burying Ground Tours. A long-time Wethersfield resident, Martha leads a fascinating hour and a half walk through Wethersfield’s Ancient Burying Ground. Learn Wethersfield’s history through the lives of the people who lived here. Tours gather at the red barn […]
November 14th, 7:00pm – 8:00pm. Forgotten Patriots Exhibit Opening Reception Join the Historical Society for an opening reception for the Forgotten Patriots in the Rotary Room of the Keeney Memorial Cultural Center (200 Main Street, Wethersfield). All are welcome to attend. Forgotten Patriots is a new interactive traveling exhibit that will be on view in […]
