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Boxing, Baseball, &“Brass Bonanza”: Hartford Sports History

Boxing, Baseball, &“Brass Bonanza”: Hartford Sports History, May 04, 2024 - Tomorrow

Walking tour on Hartford's sports history


Butler-McCook Open Tour Saturday

Butler-McCook Open Tour Saturday, May 04, 2024 - Tomorrow

Visit the Butler-McCook House & Garden for a guided tour!


Hartford’s Bridges & Walkways Walking Tour

Hartford’s Bridges & Walkways Walking Tour, May 18, 2024 - This Month

Explore Hartford's historic bridges and walkways Located at the juncture of the Little River and the Connecticut River, Hartford’s downtown includes numerous historic bridges and walkways.


Isham-Terry Open Tour Sunday

Isham-Terry Open Tour Sunday, May 19, 2024 - This Month

Visit the Isham-Terry House for a guided tour! 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.


Lilac Walks

Lilac Walks, May 16, 2024 to May 24, 2024 - This Month

Tour the gardens to learn about the lilacs on the property When you think of the Bellamy-Ferriday House & Garden, you think of lilacs. Each spring, the stunning variety of lilacs curated by Caroline Ferriday and her mother scent the gardens and show off their fleeting blossoms in shades of purples, pinks, and even whites.


Phelps-Hatheway House & Garden Opening Day

Phelps-Hatheway House & Garden Opening Day, May 04, 2024 - Tomorrow

Welcome to the Phelps-Hatheway House & Garden’s 52nd season! View the exhibit of Trees for Suffield photographs in the Visitor’s Center.


Witness Stone Dedication Ceremony

Witness Stone Dedication Ceremony, May 10, 2024 - Next Weekend

Join us at the Hempsted Houses as we dedicate a Witness Stone in memory of Adam Jackson, who was enslaved on the property for more than three decades. Students from The Williams School share their journey learning about the lives of Adam and his family.


Woodworkers Workshop

Woodworkers Workshop, May 18, 2024 - This Month

Make a “Chippendale” form table in the Palmer-Warner barn Historical furniture maker John Baron leads a hands-on woodworking class making a “Chippendale” form table in the Palmer-Warner barn.


 
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