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POSPONED — Suffragettes in Corselettes: The Evolution of Underwear and our 19th Amendment

Westerly Public Library 44 Broad Street, Westerly, RI, United States

POSTPONED -- Gather your girlfriends and join us on Wednesday, April 15th for Suffragettes in Corselettes: The Evolution of Underwear and our 19th Amendment, co-presented with Westerly Public Library. Enjoy a night of laughter and learning with Velya Jancz-Urban and her daughter, Ehris, as they lead you through a hands-on and blush-worthy history of women's underwear and how that translated...

POSTPONED: Book Talk with Gail B. MacDonald: Hidden History of Mystic and Stonington

Mystic Congregational Church 43 E Main St, Mystic, CT

This event is being rescheduled as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. Join the Stonington and Mystic River Historical Societies on Wednesday, April 29th at 7pm as local author Gail MacDonald talks about her newly published book Hidden History of Mystic and Stonington.  This colorful recounting of lesser-known tales explores the minorities of history with a keen and respectful eye. Come...

POSTPONED: Gravestone Cleaning Demonstration

Saint Michael's Church 60 Liberty St, Pawcatuck, CT

This event is being rescheduled as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. Interested in historic cemeteries? Come and learn about the process of gravestone cleaning and preservation with Stonington Cemetery Association Advisory Board member and Historical Society trustee, Bob Suppicich, Sunday, May 3rd at 1pm. The demonstration will take place at the New Saint Michael's Cemetery on the Stillman Avenue...

Forty Palmer Street

Join us on Facebook for a short, engaging live video. Every Tuesday afternoon during the month of May we’ll feature an item from our collection, and answer your questions. Handwritten journals and clothing are always interesting, but who knows what we might grab!

Free

POSTPONED: “The Work Must Be Done”: Women of Color and the Right to Vote

The R. W. Woolworth Library & Research Center 40 Palmer Street, Stonington, CT, United States

This event is being rescheduled as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. Inspired by the words of notable African American reformer and political activist, Mary Townsend Seymour, The work must be done, the Connecticut Historical Society presents exciting new research about the women of color who worked for women’s suffrage. Ilene Frank, Chief Curator, and Karen Li Miller, Research Historian...

Forty Palmer Street

Join us on Facebook for a short, engaging live video. Every Tuesday afternoon during the month of May we'll feature an item from our collection, and answer your questions. Handwritten journals and clothing are always interesting, but who knows what we might grab!

Free

Forty Palmer Street

Join us on Facebook for a short, engaging live video. Every Tuesday afternoon during the month of May we'll feature an item from our collection, and answer your questions. Handwritten journals and clothing are always interesting, but who knows what we might grab!

Free

Forty Palmer Street

Join us on Facebook for a short, engaging live video. Every Tuesday afternoon during the month of May we’ll feature an item from our collection, and answer your questions. Handwritten journals and clothing are always interesting, but who knows what we might grab!

Free

Woolworth Library Window Display

The R. W. Woolworth Library & Research Center 40 Palmer Street, Stonington, CT, United States

Visit the Woolworth Library after hours to see a sample of our extensive textile collection. Every other week during the month of June we'll have a new display. Dresses, military uniforms, pajamas, shoes and more will rotate through our window. Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday evenings beginning at 5 p.m.

Free

Woolworth Library Window Display

The R. W. Woolworth Library & Research Center 40 Palmer Street, Stonington, CT, United States

Visit the Woolworth Library after hours to see a sample of our extensive textile collection. Every other week during the month of June we'll have a new display. Dresses, military uniforms, pajamas, shoes and more will rotate through our window. Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday evenings beginning at 5 p.m.

Free
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