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STONINGTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY CALENDARCALENDAR 2010 Programs are subject to change without notice. Please contact Society headquarters at the Palmer House for the latest information on coming events.
All events take place at The Woolworth Library and The Captain Palmer House, 40 Palmer Street unless otherwise noted. March 2010 Sat 20 – Stonington Short Course - Session 1. The Palmer Family & Their Circle: The Architecture of the Palmer House and Related Homes of Pine Point, with Mary Thatcher. 9:30 am Coffee and Registration, 10am - 12 noon program. Free to volunteers past, present, and future; all others $20 for series of 4 sessions or $10 per session. Please call 860-535-8445 to register. Wed 24 – Bob Suppicich on Stonington Guns and Gun-Makers, at the LaGrua Center, 7pm. Sat 27 – Stonington Short Course - Session 2. Packet Ships & Clipper Ships: Sealing Out of Stonington, with Bill Emberton and Early Exploration of Antarctica with Candy Sanford. 9:30 am Coffee and Registration, 10am - 12 noon program. Free to volunteers past, present, and future; all others $20 for series of 4 sessions or $10 per session. Please call 860-535-8445 to register. April 2010 Sat 24 – Stonington Short Course - Session 3. Introduction to Historical Interpretation: The Do's and Don'ts of Docenting, with Cheryl Danis and Mary Beth Baker. 9:30 am Coffee and Registration, 10am - 12 noon program. Free to volunteers past, present, and future; all others $20 for series of 4 sessions or $10 per session. Please call 860-535-8445 to register. Wed 28 – The history of Stonington Athletics, by David Erskine and Marsha Standish, at the LaGrua Center, 6pm. May 2010 Sat 1 – Stonington Short Course - Session 4. The History of Stonington with Jim Boylan, and Lighthouses with Louise Pittaway. 9:30 am Coffee and Registration, 10am - 12 noon program. Free to volunteers past, present, and future; all others $20 for series of 4 sessions or $10 per session. Please call 860-535-8445 to register. Wed 19 – Presentation by David Burghardt and Bill Perterson on the Palmer-designed clipper ships, Annual Meeting, 5pm. June 2010 Sat 26 – Annual Dinner Dance. July 2010 Sun 4 – Independence Day parade and reading. August 2010 Sat 14 –Battle of Stonington observance. The Old Lighthouse Museum and the Capt. N.B. Palmer House are open by appointment November - April. |
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