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    Holiday Shopping Sale!

    We've added new items to our gift shop just in time for the holidays! Stop by the museum from 10 AM to 4 PM on Saturday, December 7 for special holiday shopping at the Society’s [...]

  • Becky Hendricks pouring flip

    Classical Cocktail Class SOLD OUT

    Come join us in toasting some cozy concoctions from America’s past. In the light of the fire of the Strong-Howard House, participants will learn how to make an array of historical mixed drinks, both alcoholic [...]

    $25

  • Becky Hendricks kneading dough

    Second Saturday Hearth Cooking: Breads and Soups

    Brrrr, its cold out there...Come to the Strong-Howard House hearth and cook up some hearty breads and soups to stave off the cold. Selections to prepare and sample/take home include anadama bread, pompion bread, whole [...]

    $65

  • Windsor Portrait Night

    Windsor Historical Society 96 Palisado Ave, Windsor, CT, United States

    Come to Windsor Historical Society, Thursday January 30th, 6 - 7:30 pm for a class in portraiture. Guided by professional artist and illustrator, Sue Tait Porcaro, and inspired by our current People of Windsor exhibit, participants [...]

    $25

  • Hearth cooking class with pies

    Second Saturday Hearth Cooking: Pies, Tarts, and Puddings

    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 pye, bread pudding, Cheshire pork pie, cranberry taert, marlborough pudding, onion pye, [...]

    $65
  • Frederick Douglass graphic

    Douglass Day Transcribe-a-thon

    Windsor Senior Center 599 Matianuck Avenue, Windsor, CT

    Do you believe that history should be accessible to everyone? Can you read cursive? Then join us February 14th from 10 AM to 3 PM at the Windsor Senior Center to take part in the [...]

    Free
  • 29th Connecticut Regiment, colorized

    The 29th CT Regiment & the Fight for Freedom Film Screening

    Windsor Senior Center 599 Matianuck Avenue, Windsor, CT

    At the Windsor Senior Center. Join us at the Windsor Senior Center for a special screening and presentation on the Berlin Equity Action Team’s award-winning short film, The 29th Connecticut Regiment and the Fight for [...]

    Free

  • Hearth cooking, roasted, stewed, and fricaseed

    Second Saturday Hearth Cooking: Roasted, Stewed, and Fricasseed

    Prepare scrumptious colonial dishes in the Strong-Howard House kitchen’s open hearth and bake oven under Becky Hendricks’ expert tutelage. Sample each other’s creations, then take some leftovers home. Ever wonder what our founding mothers served [...]

    $65
  • cyanotype of flowers

    Hands-on History Workshop: Cyanotypes

    For ages 8-12. Did you know that the first ever book of photography was created by a woman? In 1843, English botanist Anna Atkins published Photographs of British Algae: Cyanotype Impressions, the first book to [...]

    $5

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.