Join us for our annual wreath auction and open house! Shop local vendors on the first floor, peruse the handmade wreaths and tabletop decor, or take a tour of the Captain Palmer House. We will be open 10am to 4pm so be sure to stop in and support your local businesses and community nonprofits. We hope to see you there!

Join us for our annual wreath auction and open house! Shop local vendors on the first floor, take a tour of the Captain Palmer House, and bid on the beautiful wreaths and tabletop decor. A first rate place for gifts this holiday season, and it supports a wonderful cause.

Join us in the Captain Nathaniel B. Palmer House for a night of fun and music. Enjoy the beautiful sounds of the harpsichord over light refreshments, and be sure to join in the carols to end the night. One of our most popular events, this often sells out so make sure to get your tickets early. Tickets will go on sale at the end of November. Members $25, Non Members $30 per ticket.  We hope to see you there! 

Members of the Irish Presence Project of the Stonington Historical Society will be presenting a tour of the stained glass windows of Saint Michael's Church, 60 Liberty Street in Pawcatuck. Come and learn about the local families who patronized the church and learn about the symbolism of these beautiful windows, so lovingly restored. Tour begins at 1pm and is free...

This event is canceled as a precaution against the spread of COVID-19. Please join us for our first 2020 Thoughtful Thursday talk on March 19th at 5:15. See seaweed differently with Suzie Flores, kelp farmer and co-owner with her husband Jay Douglas of the Mechanic Street Marina in Pawcatuck, who will talk about the history, the environmental benefits, and the...

As a precaution against COVID-19 this event is postponed. A new date will be announced. Join us for an evening of tasty cocktails in the historic Captain Nathaniel B. Palmer House at 40 Palmer St. We will be sampling authentic alcoholic beverages from the time of the American Revolution: Grog, Rattleskull, Hot Ale Flip, Bogus and Switchel. Bring your friends...

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...

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...