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Hempstead Historic District | CT Trails Weekend
This Weekend, Jun 04, 2023 (Sunday) History event in New London, CT USA
Join a walking tour of the Hempstead Historic District Join us for a walking tour of the Hempstead Historic District, one of New London’s first African-American neighborhoods. Hear the stories of the people who lived in this neighborhood and explore how this diverse area evolved.
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Juneteenth Festival | Campfire Discussion
Next Weekend, Jun 09, 2023 (Friday) Festival event in New London, CT USA
A community conversation at the Hempsted Houses Gather around the campfire for a community conversation on the grounds of the Hempsted Houses to commemorate historic and present-day struggles toward freedom and hear more about the work of Joseph McGill of the Slave Dwelling Project.
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Witness Stone Dedication Ceremony
Next Weekend, Jun 09, 2023 (Friday) History event in New London, CT USA
Ceremony for dedicating and placing of a Witness Stone. Please join CTL staff and students from New London High School as we commemorate the life and legacy of Adam Jackson with the dedication and placement of a Witness Stone. The students will present the culmination of their project and shared experiences.
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Juneteenth Festival | Community Celebration
Next Weekend, Jun 10, 2023 (Saturday) Festival event in New London, CT USA
A Juneteenth celebration with the City of New London Join Connecticut Landmarks for a Juneteenth celebration with the City of New London, highlighting the African American history of the Hempsted Houses and the surrounding New London neighborhood, with partners.
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Make Music Day New London
This Month, Jun 21, 2023 (Wednesday) Festival event in New London, CT USA
Join the Hempsted staff as we participate in Make Music Day Come join the Hempsted staff as we participate in the 6th annual Make Music Day. Artist to be announced.
Registration appreciated, but walk-ups always welcome!
This program takes place outdoors.
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