Family History Day at Manchester's Town Hall, free and helpful as you learn how to do genealogical research. Manchester Historical Society will have a booth, so please drop by! Optional -- register in advance at 860-647-3037 for a free 30-minute private consultation with a professional genealogist. All are welcome -- beginners, advanced, non-residents and residents. […]
Children and adults can learn about gardening in early America while helping plant in our new garden. Try American Indian and colonial garden tools.
The Manchester Historical Society will conduct free open houses of the restored eighteenth-century barn and the grounds of its Woodbridge farmstead on several Sundays and a Saturday throughout 2017, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.: SUNDAYS, July 9, July 23, August 13, August 27, September 10, September 24, October 8, October 22, November 12, & […]
Local celebrities will present a dance -- vote for your favorite! Mayor Jay Moran, Manchester Community College president Gena Glickman, and more! Fun and a fundraiser for the Historical Society. Teacup raffle, too. Wine, beer, soda available for sale. $15 admission ($5 for children 12 and under). More info on the Events page of http://www.manchesterhistory.org
Local celebrities will present a dance -- vote for your favorite! Mayor Jay Moran, Manchester Community College president Gena Glickman, and more! Fun and a fundraiser for the Historical Society. Teacup raffle, too. Wine, beer, soda available for sale. $15 admission ($5 for children 12 and under). More info on the Events page of http://www.manchesterhistory.org
Chris Paulin of MCC (pictured in center with raincoat in this 2014 photo) will describe the silk empire in Manchester at the 41st annual free walking tour of the Cheney Landmark Historic District. Donations accepted, but not mandatory. Meet in front of 146 Hartford Road, Manchester, the former Cheney Office Building, now Fuss & O’Neill. […]