Holiday Shopping Night
Give a little piece of history and experience some for yourself this holiday season at Windsor Historical Society! Stop by for Holiday Shopping Night at the Society’s gift shop and bookstore and take advantage of [...]
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First Thursdays Genealogy Support Group by Zoom
Zoom (register for link)Family history researchers find that historical artifacts and documents become pieces of a complex and fascinating puzzle that shows you where you came from and who you are. Inevitably, experienced as well as inexperienced genealogists [...]
Free
Second Saturday Hearth Cooking: Breads and Soups
Ever wonder about the days before you grabbed your bread slices from a plastic bag with twist ties, and opened a can of stew to heat on the stove? Come to the Society’s award-winning hands-on Strong-Howard [...]
$65
Family Bible Scanning Days
Windsor Historical Society 96 Palisado Ave, Windsor, CTAbigail Wolcott Ellsworth chapter, NSDAR, in partnership with the Windsor Historical Society Do you have a family bible? Like many family bibles, does it contain family records, or possibly letters and photos? That information can [...]
Free
Family Bible Scanning Days
Windsor Historical Society 96 Palisado Ave, Windsor, CTAbigail Wolcott Ellsworth chapter, NSDAR, in partnership with the Windsor Historical Society Do you have a family bible? Like many family bibles, does it contain family records, or possibly letters and photos? That information can [...]
Free
Connecticut Beer History and Tasting with The Beer Snob
Author, columnist, “It Starts with Beer” podcast creator, and self-described beer snob Will Siss returns with his entertaining presentation accompanied by discussion and sampling. Will Siss has written his Beer Snob column for the Waterbury [...]
$15
Second Saturday Hearth Cooking: Sweet and Savory Treats
With Becky Hendricks at Windsor Historical Society’s Strong-Howard House. Just in time for Valentine’s Day, prepare, sample, and take home scrumptious colonial-era small bites and desserts. Choose between almond macaroons, apple Charlotte with apricot sauce [...]
$65
“I Can’t Die But Once”: Harriet Tubman Living History
Renowned interpreter Gwendolyn Quezaire-Presutti presents a stirring first-person portrayal of Harriet Tubman, speaking at the inaugural meeting of the National Association of Colored Women in Washington, D.C. Harriet weaves a tale of truth, pain, courage, [...]
$20
Exploring Windsor’s Black History Lunch Conversation: Women’s Endeavors
Join Community History Specialist Sulema DePeyster and members of the Windsor community for in-person discussion. Bring your own lunch; beverages and snacks provided. Free, but registration requested. Register here
Free