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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200926T110000
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DTSTAMP:20260418T120304
CREATED:20200820T172045Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200925T124823Z
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SUMMARY:Make & Take Crafts
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Yellow Farmhouse Education Center\, 389 N. Main St.\, on Saturday\, Sept. 26\, for a Make & Take Craft program. Children ages 7 and up will have the opportunity to dip their own candles\, all while learning about the people of Stonington’s past. \nThis program is made possible by grant funding from the Chamber of Commerce of Eastern Connecticut Foundation. \nAll participants must wear a mask and observe social distancing protocols. To register\, please click the link here: https://www.yellowfarmhouse.org/bookings-checkout/make-take-craft-candlemaking/book
URL:https://www.historicstonington.org/event/make-take-crafts/
CATEGORIES:Programs & Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200916T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200916T203000
DTSTAMP:20260418T120304
CREATED:20200813T151407Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200903T163740Z
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SUMMARY:Reflections in the Ice: Discovery and Demise in Antarctica 1820-2020
DESCRIPTION:Join the Stonington Historical Society this fall for a three-part lecture series commemorating the 200th anniversary of the discovery of Antarctica. In September\, we will be joined by Dr. James McClintock\, Professor of Polar and Marine Biology at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. His research has been funded continuously over the past 25 years by the National Science Foundation and focuses on aspects of marine invertebrate nutrition\, reproduction\, and primarily\, Antarctic marine chemical ecology. His research has grown to include studies of the impacts of rapid climate change and ocean acidification on Antarctic marine algae and invertebrates. \nHe has published more than 290 scientific publications\, edited and written books\, and been invited to make numerous scientific and popular science presentations. His research has been featured in a variety of media outlets including the NPR’s Diane Rehm Show and “On Point” with Tom Ashbrook\, National Geographic\, Smithsonian\, Discover\, Scientific American\, CNN\, The Washington Post\, Wall Street Journal\, Chicago Tribune\, Los Angeles Times\, and The Weather Channel. He has served on National Academy of Sciences workshops on Climate Change and Polar Ecosystems. His book\, Lost Antarctica: Adventures in a Disappearing Land (Palgrave/MacMillan)\, has garnered considerable national and international praise. \nThis event requires registration to attend. Please click the link here to do so:\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_UniGC1GcTRu-mC-O87DHcw \nThis event is free to the public thanks to support from the Chelsea Groton Foundation. To make a donation to the Historical Society\, please click here. \nAfter registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. \n  \n 
URL:https://www.historicstonington.org/event/reflections-in-the-ice-discovery-and-demise-in-antarctica-1820-2020/
CATEGORIES:Programs & Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Stonington Historical Society":MAILTO:director@stoningtonhistory.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200808T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200808T140000
DTSTAMP:20260418T120304
CREATED:20200729T181132Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200729T181143Z
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SUMMARY:Make and Take Crafts at the Palmer House
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Palmer House on Saturday\, August 8th for a Make and Take Craft day. Children ages 7 and up will have the opportunity to dip their own candles\, as well as make a ditty bag and fill it with goodies – all while learning about the people of Stonington’s past. This program was made available by the Chamber of Commerce of Eastern Connecticut Foundation. \nAll participants must wear a mask and observe social distancing protocols.
URL:https://www.historicstonington.org/event/make-and-take-crafts-at-the-palmer-house/
LOCATION:Captain Palmer House
CATEGORIES:Programs & Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200719T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200719T170000
DTSTAMP:20260418T120304
CREATED:20200311T132127Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200710T194407Z
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SUMMARY:Annual Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Members are invited to join the staff and Board via Zoom for our annual meeting of the Stonington Historical Society\, on Sunday\, July 19\, at 4 p.m. New officers will be chosen\, awards announced\, and a brief presentation on the history of the society will be given. \nWe hope to see you there! \nJoin the meeting on Zoom: Click Here\nMeeting ID: 816 2883 0025\nPassword: 177917 \n 
URL:https://www.historicstonington.org/event/annual-meeting/
CATEGORIES:Programs & Events
ORGANIZER;CN="The Stonington Historical Society":MAILTO:director@stoningtonhistory.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200711T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200711T110000
DTSTAMP:20260418T120304
CREATED:20200604T184238Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200615T140454Z
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SUMMARY:The Work Must Be Done: Women of Color and the Right to Vote
DESCRIPTION: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 from the Connecticut Historical Society along with Professor Brittney Yancy\, Goodwin College\, will raise up the stories of women such as Ms. Seymour\, Rose Payton\, Minnie Glover\, Daisy Daniels\, and others. The program includes conversation on the importance of having a history that is inclusive. Participants will examine how this history ties into current civic issues around voting. Funding for this project is made possible by the State of Connecticut and the National Endowment for the Humanities\, both of which provide significant support to Connecticut Humanities. \nThis event will take place via Zoom webinar\, and a link will be provided. \n  \nRegistration is required. Please send an email to library@stoningtonhistory.org if you would like to attend.
URL:https://www.historicstonington.org/event/the-work-must-be-done-women-of-color-and-the-right-to-vote-2/
CATEGORIES:Programs & Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.historicstonington.org/wp-content/uploads/2020-Women-Voters-Research-Talks-1.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200704T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200704T233000
DTSTAMP:20260418T120304
CREATED:20200624T160712Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200624T160712Z
UID:14771-1593860400-1593905400@www.historicstonington.org
SUMMARY:Declaration of Independence
DESCRIPTION:Join us in celebration of America’s birthday with our annual reading of one of our nation’s founding documents. Typically\, the Declaration of Independence is read at the completion of our annual parade through the Borough. This year\, because of the global pandemic\, there will not be a parade. However\, you can find us on Facebook at @stoningtonhistoricalsociety during our live-stream event for a rousing call for “A pox on King George!”
URL:https://www.historicstonington.org/event/declaration-of-independence/
ORGANIZER;CN="The Stonington Historical Society":MAILTO:director@stoningtonhistory.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200702T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200702T220000
DTSTAMP:20260418T120304
CREATED:20200530T001757Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200530T001757Z
UID:14736-1593709200-1593727200@www.historicstonington.org
SUMMARY:Woolworth Library Window Display
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://www.historicstonington.org/event/woolworth-library-window-display-9/
LOCATION:The R. W. Woolworth Library & Research Center\, 40 Palmer Street\, Stonington\, CT\, 06378\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="The Stonington Historical Society":MAILTO:director@stoningtonhistory.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200701T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200701T220000
DTSTAMP:20260418T120304
CREATED:20200530T001709Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200530T001709Z
UID:14735-1593622800-1593640800@www.historicstonington.org
SUMMARY:Woolworth Library Window Display
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://www.historicstonington.org/event/woolworth-library-window-display-8/
LOCATION:The R. W. Woolworth Library & Research Center\, 40 Palmer Street\, Stonington\, CT\, 06378\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="The Stonington Historical Society":MAILTO:director@stoningtonhistory.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200630T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200630T220000
DTSTAMP:20260418T120304
CREATED:20200530T001610Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200530T001610Z
UID:14734-1593536400-1593554400@www.historicstonington.org
SUMMARY:Woolworth Library Window Display
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://www.historicstonington.org/event/woolworth-library-window-display-7/
LOCATION:The R. W. Woolworth Library & Research Center\, 40 Palmer Street\, Stonington\, CT\, 06378\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="The Stonington Historical Society":MAILTO:director@stoningtonhistory.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200627T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200627T200000
DTSTAMP:20260418T120304
CREATED:20200504T163420Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200504T163439Z
UID:14688-1593284400-1593288000@www.historicstonington.org
SUMMARY:The Cannon Ball: A Virtual Blast
DESCRIPTION:Join us online for our annual fundraiser and participate in a live auction from the comfort of wherever you might be! Ticket holders for this one-of-a-kind event will receive a gift basket\, and will be eligible for two drawings during the show. For tickets and details on how to attend\, visit thecannonball.givesmart.com.
URL:https://www.historicstonington.org/event/the-cannon-ball-a-virtual-blast/
ORGANIZER;CN="The Stonington Historical Society":MAILTO:director@stoningtonhistory.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200623T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200623T153000
DTSTAMP:20260418T120304
CREATED:20200529T193541Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200529T193541Z
UID:14726-1592924400-1592926200@www.historicstonington.org
SUMMARY:Forty Palmer Street
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Facebook for a short\, engaging live video. On every other Tuesday afternoon during the month of June 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!
URL:https://www.historicstonington.org/event/forty-palmer-street-6/
ORGANIZER;CN="The Stonington Historical Society":MAILTO:director@stoningtonhistory.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200618T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200618T220000
DTSTAMP:20260418T120304
CREATED:20200530T001308Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200530T001308Z
UID:14733-1592499600-1592517600@www.historicstonington.org
SUMMARY:Woolworth Library Window Display
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://www.historicstonington.org/event/woolworth-library-window-display-6/
LOCATION:The R. W. Woolworth Library & Research Center\, 40 Palmer Street\, Stonington\, CT\, 06378\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="The Stonington Historical Society":MAILTO:director@stoningtonhistory.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200617T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200617T220000
DTSTAMP:20260418T120304
CREATED:20200530T001202Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200530T001202Z
UID:14732-1592413200-1592431200@www.historicstonington.org
SUMMARY:Woolworth Library Window Display
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://www.historicstonington.org/event/woolworth-library-window-display-5/
LOCATION:The R. W. Woolworth Library & Research Center\, 40 Palmer Street\, Stonington\, CT\, 06378\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="The Stonington Historical Society":MAILTO:director@stoningtonhistory.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200616T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200616T220000
DTSTAMP:20260418T120304
CREATED:20200529T195246Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200529T195246Z
UID:14730-1592326800-1592344800@www.historicstonington.org
SUMMARY:Woolworth Library Window Display
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://www.historicstonington.org/event/woolworth-library-window-display-4/
LOCATION:The R. W. Woolworth Library & Research Center\, 40 Palmer Street\, Stonington\, CT\, 06378\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="The Stonington Historical Society":MAILTO:director@stoningtonhistory.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200609T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200609T153000
DTSTAMP:20260418T120304
CREATED:20200529T193405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200529T193405Z
UID:14725-1591714800-1591716600@www.historicstonington.org
SUMMARY:Forty Palmer Street
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Facebook for a short\, engaging live video. On every other Tuesday afternoon during the month of June 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!
URL:https://www.historicstonington.org/event/forty-palmer-street-5/
ORGANIZER;CN="The Stonington Historical Society":MAILTO:director@stoningtonhistory.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200604T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200604T220000
DTSTAMP:20260418T120304
CREATED:20200529T195107Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200529T195107Z
UID:14729-1591290000-1591308000@www.historicstonington.org
SUMMARY:Woolworth Library Window Display
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://www.historicstonington.org/event/woolworth-library-window-display-3/
LOCATION:The R. W. Woolworth Library & Research Center\, 40 Palmer Street\, Stonington\, CT\, 06378\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="The Stonington Historical Society":MAILTO:director@stoningtonhistory.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200603T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200603T220000
DTSTAMP:20260418T120304
CREATED:20200529T195007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200529T195007Z
UID:14728-1591203600-1591221600@www.historicstonington.org
SUMMARY:Woolworth Library Window Display
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://www.historicstonington.org/event/woolworth-library-window-display-2/
LOCATION:The R. W. Woolworth Library & Research Center\, 40 Palmer Street\, Stonington\, CT\, 06378\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="The Stonington Historical Society":MAILTO:director@stoningtonhistory.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200602T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200602T220000
DTSTAMP:20260418T120304
CREATED:20200529T194826Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200529T194826Z
UID:14727-1591117200-1591135200@www.historicstonington.org
SUMMARY:Woolworth Library Window Display
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://www.historicstonington.org/event/woolworth-library-window-display/
LOCATION:The R. W. Woolworth Library & Research Center\, 40 Palmer Street\, Stonington\, CT\, 06378\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="The Stonington Historical Society":MAILTO:director@stoningtonhistory.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200526T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200526T153000
DTSTAMP:20260418T120304
CREATED:20200512T205958Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200512T205958Z
UID:14705-1590505200-1590507000@www.historicstonington.org
SUMMARY:Forty Palmer Street
DESCRIPTION: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!
URL:https://www.historicstonington.org/event/forty-palmer-street-3/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200519T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200519T153000
DTSTAMP:20260418T120304
CREATED:20200512T205847Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200512T205847Z
UID:14704-1589900400-1589902200@www.historicstonington.org
SUMMARY:Forty Palmer Street
DESCRIPTION: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!
URL:https://www.historicstonington.org/event/forty-palmer-street-2/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200512T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200512T153000
DTSTAMP:20260418T120304
CREATED:20200512T205644Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200512T205727Z
UID:14703-1589295600-1589297400@www.historicstonington.org
SUMMARY:Forty Palmer Street
DESCRIPTION: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!
URL:https://www.historicstonington.org/event/forty-palmer-street/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200509T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200509T130000
DTSTAMP:20260418T120304
CREATED:20200302T165239Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200504T162056Z
UID:13285-1589022000-1589029200@www.historicstonington.org
SUMMARY:POSTPONED: "The Work Must Be Done": Women of Color and the Right to Vote
DESCRIPTION:This event is being rescheduled as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. \nInspired 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 from the Connecticut Historical Society along with Professor Brittney Yancy\, Goodwin College\, will raise up the stories of women such as Ms. Seymour\, Rose Payton\, Minnie Glover\, Daisy Daniels\, and others. The program includes conversation on the importance of having a history that is inclusive. Participants will examine how this history ties into current civic issues around voting. Funding for this project is made possible by the State of Connecticut and the National Endowment for the Humanities\, both of which provide significant support to Connecticut Humanities. \nFor more information\, click here: https://chs.org/event/the-work-must-be-done-women-of-color-and-the-right-to-vote/
URL:https://www.historicstonington.org/event/the-work-must-be-done-women-of-color-and-the-right-to-vote/
LOCATION:The R. W. Woolworth Library & Research Center\, 40 Palmer Street\, Stonington\, CT\, 06378\, United States
CATEGORIES:Programs & Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=application/pdf:https://www.historicstonington.org/wp-content/uploads/2020-Women-Voters-Research-Talks.pdf
ORGANIZER;CN="The Stonington Historical Society":MAILTO:director@stoningtonhistory.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200505T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200505T153000
DTSTAMP:20260418T120304
CREATED:20200512T210106Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200512T210106Z
UID:14706-1588690800-1588692600@www.historicstonington.org
SUMMARY:Forty Palmer Street
DESCRIPTION: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!
URL:https://www.historicstonington.org/event/forty-palmer-street-4/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200503T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200503T140000
DTSTAMP:20260418T120304
CREATED:20200220T174447Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200504T162204Z
UID:12760-1588510800-1588514400@www.historicstonington.org
SUMMARY:POSTPONED: Gravestone Cleaning Demonstration
DESCRIPTION:This event is being rescheduled as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. \nInterested 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 extension. This program is free and open to the public so we hope to see you!
URL:https://www.historicstonington.org/event/gravestone-cleaning-demonstration/
LOCATION:Saint Michael’s Church\, 60 Liberty St\, Pawcatuck\, CT\, 06379
CATEGORIES:Programs & Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200429T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200429T200000
DTSTAMP:20260418T120304
CREATED:20200218T212552Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200504T162255Z
UID:12668-1588186800-1588190400@www.historicstonington.org
SUMMARY:POSTPONED: Book Talk with Gail B. MacDonald: Hidden History of Mystic and Stonington
DESCRIPTION:This event is being rescheduled as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. \nJoin 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 to the Mystic Congregational Church and discover something new! This program is free and open to the public.
URL:https://www.historicstonington.org/event/book-talk-with-gail-b-macdonald-hidden-history-of-mystic-and-stonington/
LOCATION:Mystic Congregational Church\, 43 E Main St\, Mystic\, CT
CATEGORIES:Programs & Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.historicstonington.org/wp-content/uploads/HiddenHistoryMacDonald.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="The Stonington Historical Society":MAILTO:director@stoningtonhistory.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200415T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200415T193000
DTSTAMP:20260418T120304
CREATED:20200218T204808Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200326T134353Z
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SUMMARY:POSPONED -- Suffragettes in Corselettes: The Evolution of Underwear and our 19th Amendment
DESCRIPTION: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 to female empowerment and the feminist movements of the 20th century. This event is free and open to the public and will be held at Westerly Public Library at 44 Broad Street at 6:30pm. We hope to see you!
URL:https://www.historicstonington.org/event/suffragettes-in-corselettes-the-evolution-of-underwear-and-our-19th-amendment/
LOCATION:Westerly Public Library\, 44 Broad Street\, Westerly\, RI\, 02891\, United States
CATEGORIES:Programs & Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Stonington Historical Society":MAILTO:director@stoningtonhistory.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200327T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200327T193000
DTSTAMP:20260418T120304
CREATED:20200218T204041Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200316T181214Z
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SUMMARY:POSTPONED - Colonial Cocktails
DESCRIPTION:As a precaution against COVID-19 this event is postponed. A new date will be announced. \nJoin 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 and try something new! Tickets are $5 for members\, $10 for non members\, and will be available for purchase on our website\, and at the door. No persons under 21 years of age will be permitted.
URL:https://www.historicstonington.org/event/colonial-cocktails/
LOCATION:Captain Palmer House
CATEGORIES:Programs & Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Stonington Historical Society":MAILTO:director@stoningtonhistory.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200319T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200319T180000
DTSTAMP:20260418T120304
CREATED:20200221T144245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200317T182415Z
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SUMMARY:Canceled - Stonington Free Library's Thoughtful Thursday
DESCRIPTION:This event is canceled as a precaution against the spread of COVID-19. \nPlease 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 nutritional value of what has been called the superhero of seaweed. The couple farm sugar kelp\, the only variety approved for human consumption\, on a 10-acre “plot” in Fisher’s Island Sound. \nWhile SFL is under construction\, Thoughtful Thursday talks will be held in the Woolworth Library at the Stonington Historical Society\, 40 Palmer Street\, Stonington. Plenty of parking available.
URL:https://www.historicstonington.org/event/stonington-free-librarys-thoughtful-thursday/
LOCATION:The R. W. Woolworth Library & Research Center\, 40 Palmer Street\, Stonington\, CT\, 06378\, United States
CATEGORIES:Programs & Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200308T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200308T140000
DTSTAMP:20260418T120304
CREATED:20200220T174124Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200310T151737Z
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SUMMARY:A Tour of the Stained Glass Windows of Saint Michael's Church
DESCRIPTION: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 and open to the public.
URL:https://www.historicstonington.org/event/a-tour-of-the-stained-glass-windows-of-saint-michaels-church/
LOCATION:Saint Michael’s Church\, 60 Liberty St\, Pawcatuck\, CT\, 06379
CATEGORIES:Programs & Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.historicstonington.org/wp-content/uploads/StMikes-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="The Stonington Historical Society":MAILTO:director@stoningtonhistory.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200223T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200223T143000
DTSTAMP:20260418T120304
CREATED:20200220T173531Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200220T173531Z
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SUMMARY:The Founding of Saint Michael's Church by the Downerville Irish
DESCRIPTION:Join the Irish Presence Project of the Stonington Historical Society for this illuminating presentation by Larry O’Keefe. Explore the Irish community of the 19th century that came together and made this church a reality. It’s also a wonderful opportunity to see the church after its recent restoration! Free and open to the public so we hope to see you there.
URL:https://www.historicstonington.org/event/the-founding-of-saint-michaels-church-by-the-downerville-irish/
LOCATION:Saint Michael’s Church\, 60 Liberty St\, Pawcatuck\, CT\, 06379
ORGANIZER;CN="The Stonington Historical Society":MAILTO:director@stoningtonhistory.org
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