With Becky Hendricks. Just in time for the holidays! Prepare, sample and take home such recipes as apple Charlotte, beef pasties, cheddar cheese scones, lemon tarts, wild mushroom tartlets, Portugal cakes, and candied walnuts. Prepare [...]
Brrrr, it’s cold out there! Come to the Strong-Howard House hearth and cook up some hearty breads and soups to stave off the chill. Selections to prepare and sample/take home to include anadama bread, pompion [...]
Windsor Historical Society’s For the Common Good: 250 Years of Windsor Civic Life celebrates the bold, creative, and determined ways residents have shaped civic life in Windsor over the last 250 years. Visitors will discover how generations [...]
Do you believe that history should be accessible to everyone? Can you read cursive? Then come to Windsor Historical Society Friday, February 13th from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. to take part in the nationwide Douglass Day [...]
Time to bake up some sweet and savory colonial era pies, tarts, and puddings in the Strong-Howard House bake oven! Selections to include apple pie, bread pudding, carrot pudding, chicken pie, Cheshire pork pie, cranberry [...]
Join us for a curator-lead deep dive into our new America 250 exhibit, For the Common Good: 250 Years of Windsor Civic Life. This program will highlight the women in the exhibit who worked to [...]
Ever wonder what our foremothers served for dinner beyond traditional Yankee pot roast? Well, here’s your opportunity to explore some other tasty cooking methods. Dishes to prepare and sample/take home to include roast pork with [...]
Ages 8-11 Students will receive a special tour of Windsor Historical Society’s new America 250 exhibit, For the Common Good: 250 Years of Windsor Civic Life. There they will explore examples of times when people [...]
With the coming of spring, the hens are laying again! And it’s also a great time to see what fun edibles are popping up in our gardens, fields, and woods. Dishes we’ll likely prepare and [...]
Join former DEEP fisheries biologist Steve Gephard for a lively and informative talk about the mighty shad—Connecticut’s official state fish and a longtime favorite of Windsor anglers. Discover the fascinating life cycle of this migratory [...]
Refund Policy: No refunds will be given for cancellations fewer than 14 days prior to program date. If you are unable to attend a program, your registration may be transferred to another person or considered a donation to support the Society’s mission.