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October 2022

Point of Departure: New Haven 1822

October 20, 2022 @ 10:00 am - May 7, 2023 @ 5:00 pm
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Wed. - Fri., 10 am - 5 pm; Sat, 12 - 5 pm.
New Haven Museum, 114 Whitney Ave
New Haven, CT 06510 United States + Google Map
$2 – $4
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July 2023

Destination Westport: Path of Patriots Tour (Greens Farms Church Lower Cemetery )

July 3 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Greens Farms Lower Cemetery, Nyala Farms Rd
Westport, 06880 United States + Google Map
$10 – $15
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Book Voyagers / Summer Reading Kick-off

July 3 @ 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Hartford Public Library Dwight Branch, 7 Park Avenue
Hartford, 06106 + Google Map
Free
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4th of July Reading of the Declaration of Independence on the Steps of Hoyt-Barnum, Stamford’s Oldest Dwelling

July 4 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Stamford History Center, 1508 High Ridge Rd.
Stamford, CT 06903 United States + Google Map
Free
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Book Voyagers / Summer Reading Kick-off

July 5 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Hartford Public Library Barbour Branch, 261 Barbour Street
Hartford, 06120 + Google Map
Free
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The Other Side of Mrs. Wood: Virtual Author Event with Lucy Barker

July 6 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Avon Free Public Library, 281 Country Club Rd
Avon, CT 06001 United States + Google Map
Free
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Thursday Treasure: Maps

July 7 @ 6:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Virtual Event
Free
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Mark Twain’s Companions & Cohorts

July 8 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Cedar Hill Cemetery, 453 Fairfield Avenue
Hartford, CT 06114 United States + Google Map
$10.00
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Book Voyagers / Birds of Prey

July 8 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
West Woodstock Library, 5 Bungay Road
West Woodstock, CT 06281 United States + Google Map
Free
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Book Voyagers / Birds of Prey

July 8 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
West Woodstock Library, 5 Bungay Road
West Woodstock, CT 06281 United States + Google Map
Free
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Book Voyagers / Talewise “Saving the Earth Together”

July 10 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Otis Library, 261 Main Street
Norwich, 06360 + Google Map
Free
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How to Taste: Author & Tasting Event with Mandy Naglich (in-person)

July 11 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Avon Free Public Library, 281 Country Club Rd
Avon, CT 06001 United States + Google Map
Free
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Destination Westport: Saugatuck Stories Walking Tour

July 15 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am
Westport Railroad Station, 45 Railroad Place
Westport, 06880 + Google Map
$15
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Charlotte Iles Is Not a Detective: Virtual Author event with Katie Siegel

July 18 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Avon Free Public Library, 281 Country Club Rd
Avon, CT 06001 United States + Google Map
Free
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Arts & Letters

July 19 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Cedar Hill Cemetery, 453 Fairfield Avenue
Hartford, CT 06114 United States + Google Map
$10.00
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Chats on the Past: Cheyney McKnight

July 20 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Westport Museum for History and Culture, 25 Avery Place
Westport, 06880 United States + Google Map
Free
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Book Voyagers / Li Liu – Chinese Culture and Dance

July 21 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am
Rockville Public Library, 52 Union Street
Vernon, CT 06066 United States + Google Map
Free
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Music Among the Memorials

July 21 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Cedar Hill Cemetery, 453 Fairfield Avenue
Hartford, CT 06114 United States + Google Map
Free
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Sam & Elizabeth’s World – The Colts at Cedar Hill

July 22 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Cedar Hill Cemetery, 453 Fairfield Avenue
Hartford, CT 06114 United States + Google Map
$10.00
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Lawn Games of Then & Now

July 23 @ 11:30 am - 3:30 pm
Kellogg Environmental Center & Osborne Homestead Museum, 500 Hawthorne Ave
Derby, 06484 + Google Map
Free
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Culinary Herbs Workshop at Pardee-Morris House

July 23 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
The Pardee-Morris House, 325 Lighthouse Rd.
New Haven, 06512 + Google Map
Free
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Book Voyagers / Summer Reading Kick-off

July 24 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Hartford Public Library Ropkins Branch, 1750 Main Street
Hartford, 06120 + Google Map
Free
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Book Voyagers / Riverside Reptiles

July 26 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Thompson Public Library, 934 Riverside Drive
North Grosvenordale, CT 06255 United States + Google Map
Free
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“Then and Now” Family Day Tours

July 28 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Connecticut State Capitol, 210 Capitol Avenue
Hartford, CT 06106 United States + Google Map
Free
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From Page to Screen: is the film better than the book? (virtual event)

July 28 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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An event every week that begins at 7:00pm on [day], repeating indefinitely

Avon Free Public Library, 281 Country Club Rd
Avon, CT 06001 United States + Google Map
Free
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August 2023

Destination Westport: Evergreen Burial Ground

August 5 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am
Evergreen Cemetery, Evergreen Avenue
Westport, 06880 + Google Map
$15
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Free First Weekend Family Program: Drawing Straws

August 5 @ 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, 1 Elizabeth Street
Hartford, CT 06105 United States + Google Map
Free
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Ellie and the Clouds Children’s Program

August 5 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Eric Sloane Museum, 31 Kent Cornwall Road
Kent, 06757 + Google Map
Free
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Book Voyagers / Connecticut Animals

August 7 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
West Woodstock Library, 5 Bungay Road
West Woodstock, CT 06281 United States + Google Map
Free
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Book Voyagers / Storyteller Laconia Therrio

August 8 @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Whiton Library, 100 North Main Street
Manchester, 06042 + Google Map
Free
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Discover Romania: A Hidden Tourist Gem with a Unique Historic Heritage

August 8 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Avon Free Public Library, 281 Country Club Rd
Avon, CT 06001 United States + Google Map
Free
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Book Voyagers / Storyteller Laconia Therrio

August 8 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Manchester Public Library, 586 Main Street
Manchester, CT 06040 United States + Google Map
Free
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The Lady From Burma: Author Event with Allison Montclair (in-person)

August 9 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Avon Free Public Library, 281 Country Club Rd
Avon, CT 06001 United States + Google Map
Free
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Exhibition Curator Tour: “Legacy: The Adairs of Westport”

August 9 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Westport Museum for History and Culture, 25 Avery Place
Westport, 06880 United States + Google Map
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The Trouble Begins with Jane Curley on Onteora (IN-PERSON & STREAMING)

August 10 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
The Mark Twain House & Museum, 351 Farmington Ave
Hartford, 06105 + Google Map
Free
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Thursday Treasure: Mirrors

August 10 @ 2:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Virtual
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Sunset Notables Tour

August 10 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Cedar Hill Cemetery, 453 Fairfield Avenue
Hartford, CT 06114 United States + Google Map
$10.00
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Chats on the Past: The Cargo Rebellion

August 11 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Virtual
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Destination Westport: In Gatsby’s Shoes

August 12 @ 9:30 am - 11:00 am
Longshore Marina, Lot F Parking Area 260 Compo Rd S City Westport
Westport, CT 06880 United States + Google Map
$20 – $25
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The Prosecution Rests

August 12 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Cedar Hill Cemetery, 453 Fairfield Avenue
Hartford, CT 06114 United States + Google Map
$10.00
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Opening Reception: ¡Pleibol!

August 12 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, 1 Elizabeth Street
Hartford, CT 06105 United States + Google Map
Free
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Bilingual Story Time: The Art of Surveying

August 15 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am
Tapping Reeve Meadow, 82 South Street
Litchfield, CT 06759 United States + Google Map
Free
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The House on Prytania: Author Event with Karen White (in-person)

August 15 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Avon Free Public Library, 281 Country Club Rd
Avon, CT 06001 United States + Google Map
Free
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A Monumental Man: The Art of James Batterson

August 16 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Cedar Hill Cemetery, 453 Fairfield Avenue
Hartford, CT 06114 United States + Google Map
$10.00
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1940s Fun and Games Kids Camp

August 17 @ 6:00 am - 7:30 am
Weston History & Culture Center ( Weston Historical Society), 104 Weston Rd
Weston, 06883 + Google Map
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Westport-wide Scavenger Hunt

August 19 @ 11:00 am - September 9 @ 5:00 pm
Westport Museum for History and Culture, 25 Avery Place
Westport, 06880 United States + Google Map
$5
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Bilingual Story Time: What a Clock Tells

August 22 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am
Tapping Reeve Meadow, 82 South Street
Litchfield, CT 06759 United States + Google Map
Free
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Weston Illustrated Art Camp for Kids

August 23 @ 6:00 am - 7:30 am
Weston History & Culture Center ( Weston Historical Society), 104 Weston Rd
Weston, 06883 + Google Map
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The Trouble Begins: All Things Twain in Elmira (IN-PERSON AND STREAMING)

August 23 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
The Mark Twain House & Museum, 351 Farmington Ave
Hartford, 06105 + Google Map
Free
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The President’s Wife: Author Event with Tracey Enerson Wood (in-person)

August 24 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Avon Free Public Library, 281 Country Club Rd
Avon, CT 06001 United States + Google Map
Free
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We Belong: Community Celebration

August 24 @ 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, 1 Elizabeth Street
Hartford, CT 06105 United States + Google Map
Free
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Beyond That, The Sea: Virtual Author Event with Laura Spence-Ash

August 24 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Avon Free Public Library, 281 Country Club Rd
Avon, CT 06001 United States + Google Map
Free
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Cinema at the Cemetery

August 24 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Cedar Hill Cemetery, 453 Fairfield Avenue
Hartford, CT 06114 United States + Google Map
Free
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“Then and Now” Family Day Tours

August 25 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Connecticut State Capitol, 210 Capitol Avenue
Hartford, CT 06106 United States + Google Map
Free
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The Enemy at Home: Virtual Author Event with Kevin O’Brien

August 28 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Avon Free Public Library, 281 Country Club Rd
Avon, CT 06001 United States + Google Map
Free
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Dead and Gone: Author Event with Joanna Schaffhausen (in-person)

August 29 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Avon Free Public Library, 281 Country Club Rd
Avon, CT 06001 United States + Google Map
Free
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The Watchmakers: Virtual Author Event with Scott Lenga

August 30 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Avon Free Public Library, 281 Country Club Rd
Avon, CT 06001 United States + Google Map
Free
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September 2023

Destination Westport: In Gatsby’s Shoes

September 2 @ 9:30 am - 11:00 pm
Longshore Marina, Lot F Parking Area 260 Compo Rd S City Westport
Westport, CT 06880 United States + Google Map
$20 – $25
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CANCELED: Gravestone Cleaning Workshop

September 2 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Memento Mori Cemetery, 71 Main Street
Farmington, 06032 + Google Map
$20 – $25
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Free First Weekend Family Program: Fall Harvest

September 2 @ 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, 1 Elizabeth Street
Hartford, CT 06105 United States + Google Map
Free
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Free First Saturdays

September 3 @ 4:00 am - 1:00 pm
Westport Museum for History and Culture, 25 Avery Place
Westport, 06880 United States + Google Map
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Short Attention Span Literary Club

September 6 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, 1 Elizabeth Street
Hartford, CT 06105 United States + Google Map
Free
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CANCELLED Walking Tour – Memento Mori

September 9 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Memento Mori Cemetery, 71 Main Street
Farmington, 06032 + Google Map
$15 – $20
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Mystery Scavenger Hunt

September 9 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Cedar Hill Cemetery, 453 Fairfield Avenue
Hartford, CT 06114 United States + Google Map
$10.00
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Tavern Talks

September 10 @ 2:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, 1 Elizabeth Street
Hartford, CT 06105 United States + Google Map
Included with admission
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Breaking Barriers: The Negro Leagues and “The Other Boys of Summer” | A Community Event and Discussion

September 13 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Greenwich YMCA, 259 E Putnam Ave
Greenwich, CT 06830 United States + Google Map
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Breaking Barriers: The Negro Leagues and “The Other Boys of Summer” | A Community Event and Discussion

September 13 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
YWCA Greenwich, 259 E Putnam Avenue
Greenwich, CT 06830 United States + Google Map
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An American Renaissance: Beaux-Arts Architecture in New York City.

September 14 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Norwalk Public Library, 1 Belden Avenue
Norwalk, CT 06850 United States + Google Map
$15 – $20
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The Connecticut State Capitol Building: A Civil War Treasure

September 15 @ 12:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Connecticut State Capitol, 210 Capitol Avenue
Hartford, CT 06106 United States + Google Map
Free
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Revolutionary War Encampment

September 16
The Huntington Homestead, 36 Huntington Road
Scotland, CT 06264 United States + Google Map
Free
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Destination Westport: Evergreen Burial Ground

September 16 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am
Evergreen Cemetery, Evergreen Avenue
Westport, 06880 + Google Map
$15
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Mock Colonial Wedding

September 16 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Westport Museum for History and Culture, 25 Avery Place
Westport, 06880 United States + Google Map
$50
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Poetry Rocks

September 17 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Arts Center East, 709 Hartford Turnpike
Vernon, 06066 + Google Map
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College Ties – Hartford’s Trinity College

September 20 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Cedar Hill Cemetery, 453 Fairfield Avenue
Hartford, CT 06114 United States + Google Map
$10.00
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Book Voyagers / Turing Obstacles into Opportuity

September 20 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Danbury Public Library, 170 Main Street
Danbury, 06810 + Google Map
Free
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The Trouble Begins: The Rise & Fall of the Ampersand Hotel (In-Person and Streaming)

September 20 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
The Mark Twain House & Museum, 351 Farmington Ave
Hartford, 06105 + Google Map
Free
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Virtual Art in Focus: After Kallimachos, “Nike Adjusting Her Sandal”

September 21 @ 12:00 pm - 12:30 pm
Fairfield University Art Museum, Bellarmine Hall, 200 Barlow Rd.
Fairfield, CT 06824 United States + Google Map
Free
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When Two Worlds Met: Indigenous Peoples of Northeast America

September 21 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
online
Free
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Story Time with Effie: Growing Up MLK

September 21 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
KidsPlay Children’s Museum, 61 Main Street
Torrington, CT + Google Map
$5
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Date Night: The Roaring ’20s

September 21 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, 1 Elizabeth Street
Hartford, CT 06105 United States + Google Map
$15
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Remarkable Women

September 23 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Cedar Hill Cemetery, 453 Fairfield Avenue
Hartford, CT 06114 United States + Google Map
$10.00
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September Memoir Writing Workshop

September 23 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Bridgeport Public Library, 925 Broad Street
Bridgeport, 06604 + Google Map
Free
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“Stand Up For Justice” – Lecture to Focus on Japanese American Concentration Camps During World War II

September 23 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Weston Public Library, 56 Norfield Road
Weston, 06883 + Google Map
Free
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Lunch and Learn: Mouth to Mouth – The Tooth Trade in Washington’s World

September 26 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, 1 Elizabeth Street
Hartford, CT 06105 United States + Google Map
Free
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Opening Lecture: “In Real Times. Arthur Szyk: Artist and Soldier for Human Rights”

September 28 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Fairfield University, Charles F. Dolan School of Business, 200 Barlow Road
Fairfield, 06824 + Google Map
Free
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Story Time with Effie: Harriet Tubman

September 28 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
KidsPlay Children’s Museum, 61 Main Street
Torrington, CT + Google Map
$5
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Opening Reception: “In Real Times. Arthur Szyk: Artist and Soldier for Human Rights”

September 28 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Fairfield University Art Museum, Bellarmine Hall, 200 Barlow Rd.
Fairfield, CT 06824 United States + Google Map
Free
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Gallery Tour: “In Real Times. Arthur Szyk: Artist and Soldier for Human Rights”

September 29 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Fairfield University Art Museum, Bellarmine Hall, 200 Barlow Rd.
Fairfield, CT 06824 United States + Google Map
Free
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Fayerweather Lighthouse: Its Past, Present, and Future

September 30 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Bridgeport Public Library, 925 Broad Street
Bridgeport, 06604 + Google Map
Free
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“An American Town Goes to War” – World War II Author Talk with Tony Pavia

September 30 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Weston History & Culture Center ( Weston Historical Society), 104 Weston Rd
Weston, 06883 + Google Map
Free
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