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Stonington’s Steamboat Hotel book launch with Stuart Vyse

The La Grua Center 32 Water Street, Stonington, CT, United States

Stuart Vyse, a retired psychology professor and member of the Stonington Historical Society Board of Directors, will be at the La Grua Center on Oct. 19th at 6PM to present on the history of the Steamboat Hotel. He will be discussing the history of Liquor and Temperance in the Borough pre-Prohibition. Email development@stoningtonhistory.org to reserve a copy of his newest...

Open House at the Stonington Lighthouse

The Old Lighthouse Museum 7 Water Street, Stonington, CT, United States

It is our great pleasure to invite our community to our open house at the Lighthouse. We will have hors d'oeuvres, light refreshments, and music in the company of other board and volunteer professionals.

All Hallow’s Eve at the Palmer House

Captain Palmer House

Back for our second year to scare you silly! Join us for trick or treating and a family-friendly haunted house. Our favorite Tarot Card Reader, Miss Nancy, will be back this year to foresee your future! Free and open to the public from 5 to 8pm. All ages welcome.

All Hallows Eve

Captain Palmer House

Join us for a Spook-tacular evening at the Palmer House! We will pass out halloween treats, and allow visitors the opportunity to meet a professional Tarot Card Reader.

Cooking the Book Potluck

Captain Palmer House

Join us on Wednesday, November 9th at 6:30pm in the Palmer House kitchen for a community potluck! This fall we are Cooking the Book, which means every participant will cook something out of the same cookbook. We have chosen the Stonington Como published Stonington Fare. Anyone may peruse copies of the cookbook at Stonington Free Library and sign up for...

Innovation and Ingenuity: Architecture and Design at the Palmer House

Captain Palmer House

Intergenerational Family Program Friday, November 11 – Veterans Day Drop in anytime between 10:30 am – 12:30 pm Program is free. Children of all ages and their families are welcome. Children must be accompanied by a family member or adult for the program. Join us for an interactive, family program on architecture and design at the Captain Nathaniel B. Palmer House. Participants...

Deck The Walls Preview Party

It's time to Deck the Walls! We're so excited to partner with the Stonington Garden Club and Stone Acres Farm for our annual wreath and decor fundraiser, Deck the Walls! All proceeds benefit the Stonington Historical Society and are earmarked specifically for the preservation and maintenance of our gardens and grounds. Deck the Walls runs from Dec. 1 through Dec....

Deck The Walls

Free and open to the public, it's the holiday wreath auction you know at a new location! Stop by Stone Acres Farm anytime between 10 am and 4pm to bid on locally made wreaths and gift baskets, shop at our holiday market, and get into the holiday spirit.

Deck the Walls

Stone Acres Farm 393 North Main Street, Stonington, CT, United States

Join us between 10am and 2pm for the final day of our annual wreath auction and holiday gift shop, hosted this year at Stone Acres Farm! Bidding closes at 2pm, but wreath pick up is available between 2 and 4pm. There's so much to do and see - come get into the holiday spirit and support your local non-profits.  

Koekje, Cooky, or Cookie? A History of American Christmas Cookies

Why do the Brits call them biscuits and we call them cookies? The answer lies in the 17th century Dutch colony of New Netherland. But cookies have a peculiar history. Once the purview only of the wealthy, their flavors, shapes, and textures have changed over time. Influenced by changing technologies, household labor, slavery, social status, agricultural innovations, and immigration, cookies...

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