• Colonial Games Program for Kids at The Wilton Historical Society

    Wilton Historical Society 224 Danbury Road, Wilton, CT

    How did colonial children spend their free time? In a time before video games, smartphones, and modern technology, kids played a variety of games that are still fun and entertaining […]

  • Weaving Workshop for Adults at the Wilton Historical Society

    Weaving Workshop for Adults
    Wilton Historical Society 224 Danbury Road, Wilton, CT

    Be a part of New England’s rich textiles history and learn how to weave on a small loom at the Wilton Historical Society. Participants will be weaving their very own unique and beautiful scarf or table runner. Instructor Ellen Goldman is an experienced weaver, textile enthusiast, and active member of the Handweavers’ Guild of Connecticut. […]

    $60 – $80
  • Feeding the Body Politic: Culinary Satire and the Print Market in an Age of Revolution Lecture and Food Tasting at The Wilton Historical Society

    Wilton Historical Society 224 Danbury Road, Wilton, CT

    Food has long carried political meaning, and its significance in revolutionary America is no exception. Join art and culinary historian Nancy Siegel for a lecture and historic food tasting which investigates a distinct genre of culinary-inspired satirical prints produced by artists sympathetic to the plight of American colonists. Imagine King George III placing a fleet […]

    $15 – $25
  • The Importance of Connecticut to the Revolution with Mike Allen

    Wilton Historical Society 224 Danbury Road, Wilton, CT

    Connecticut played an outsized role in winning U.S. independence from the British Empire. Prominent historical figures contributed to the formation of the new country, while Connecticut earned the nickname “the provision state” because of its supplies of food and ammunition to the Continental Army. Military actions in Danbury, Ridgefield, Saugatuck, Groton, New London, New Haven, […]

    $10
  • Weaving Workshop for Adults at the Wilton Historical Society

    Weaving Workshop for Adults
    Wilton Historical Society 224 Danbury Road, Wilton, CT

    Be a part of New England’s rich textiles history and learn how to weave on a small loom at the Wilton Historical Society. Participants will be weaving their very own unique and beautiful scarf or table runner. Instructor Ellen Goldman is an experienced weaver, textile enthusiast, and active member of the Handweavers’ Guild of Connecticut. […]

    $60 – $80
  • Weaving Workshop for Adults at the Wilton Historical Society

    Weaving Workshop for Adults
    Wilton Historical Society 224 Danbury Road, Wilton, CT

    Be a part of New England’s rich textiles history and learn how to weave on a small loom at the Wilton Historical Society. Participants will be weaving their very own unique and beautiful scarf or table runner. Instructor Ellen Goldman is an experienced weaver, textile enthusiast, and active member of the Handweavers’ Guild of Connecticut. […]

    $60 – $80
  • Community Shred Day at The Wilton Historical Society

    Wilton Historical Society 224 Danbury Road, Wilton, CT

    Wilton Go Green and the Wilton Kiwanis Club are co-hosting a Community Shred Day at the Wilton Historical Society on Saturday, May 9, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. (or until the truck is full). Residents can bring up to 5 boxes of paper.  A secure shred truck will be on site for the event. Attendees […]

    $20
  • Weaving Workshop for Adults at the Wilton Historical Society

    Weaving Workshop for Adults
    Wilton Historical Society 224 Danbury Road, Wilton, CT

    Be a part of New England’s rich textiles history and learn how to weave on a small loom at the Wilton Historical Society. Participants will be weaving their very own unique and beautiful scarf or table runner. Instructor Ellen Goldman is an experienced weaver, textile enthusiast, and active member of the Handweavers’ Guild of Connecticut. […]

    $60 – $80