Exhibit opening and WHS Annual Meeting and program. Explore this fascinating exhibit and talk with curator and UCONN historian Fiona Vernal, PhD. Professor Vernal’s oral histories and research bring to life the experiences of the [...]
In cooperation with the Windsor Senior Center. Experience the tornado of October 1979 through the photos and remembrances of Windsor residents and survivors. Originally produced by Windsor Historical Society and WIN-TV in recognition of the [...]
Give a little piece of history and experience some for yourself this holiday season at Windsor Historical Society in December! Stop by Windsor Historical Society on Tuesday, December 7 from 4 to 7 p.m. for [...]
Gallery Day on Saturday, December 18 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. will feature a special free showing of the Society’s two changing exhibit galleries. Experience A Home Away from Home: Greater Hartford’s West Indian [...]
Join long time Society member and researcher Al Boehm for the fascinating story of how changes in the British royal government and the historic Charter Oak incident shaped Windsor’s 17th-century development and doubled the town’s [...]
Join long time Society member and researcher Al Boehm for the fascinating story of how changes in the British royal government and the historic Charter Oak incident shaped Windsor’s 17th-century development and doubled the town’s [...]
Len Hellerman | Photo by Defining Studios Did you know that the founder of the dental profession was a Windsor native? Join popular Windsor dentist and photographer Len Hellerman as he drills down [...]
Lunch conversation. Join researcher Marcia Hinckley and Society staff for a lively in-person discussion focused on how we know about Windsor’s earliest Black residents. Bring your own lunch. Drinks provided. FREE Image: Excerpt from Elizabeth "Betty" [...]
Note change of date from published calendars. Drink and learn! Enjoy wine samples as award-winning historian and educator Jennifer Regan-Lefebvre highlights wine consumption in colonial Windsor and the surprising role that the wine trade played [...]
Lunch conversation. Join researcher Marcia Hinckley and Society staff in a lively in-person discussion and explore what was it like growing up Black in majority-white Windsor and how life in the town has changed over [...]