Founded in 1823, Trinity was the second college established in Connecticut. Starting at the final resting place of principal founder and first president Bishop Thomas Church Brownell, the tour introduces you to Trinity alumni, faculty, and benefactors who now reside at Cedar Hill. Admission to the program is $10.00 and free for Cedar Hill Cemetery […]
Learning history has never been so fun! By 1787, the US government was failing. States were arguing with each other, money was scarce, and banks seemed to be favoring wealthy east-coast economic elites, while oppressing those struggling to expand the country’s borders on the western frontier. Citizens were crying for a solution. Join Capital Community […]
A FREE screening of CLEAR DAY THUNDER: RESCUING THE AMERICAN CHESTNUT will be held at The Rockfall Foundation’s deKoven House. This film screening is in partnership with The American Chestnut Foundation, Friends of Indian Hill Cemetery, Middletown Garden Club, and The Rockfall Foundation. “This is the story of a tree. A mighty wonder that graced the forests of Appalachia and sustained all forms […]
The Packing House Live Poetry Series Inaugural Event Thursday, September 21 | 6:30PM - 8:30PM (doors open 6:00PM) Free admission! The Packing House is a BYOB&F venue (Bring Your Own Beverage and Food - wine and beer only, ID required). This inaugural show of The Packing House Poetry Series is hosted by the Eastern Connecticut Center for History, […]
Cult Classics: Bubba Ho-Tep (R) (2002) Thu. 9/21 at 9 pm ️ https://bit.ly/45EKXBw All 2023 Cult Classics Series films are $9 a ticket! Trailer: https://youtu.be/pa9331xmvhg?si=HD4TraTFZX6BEOqg After falling into a lengthy coma following a freak accident involving hip gyration, a now aged Elvis Presley (Bruce Campbell) wakes up in an East Texas nursing home, where […]
Housing affordability in Northwest Connecticut, the southern Berkshires, and eastern Hudson Valley in New York will take center stage at the upcoming forum titled "Housing + Jobs + Conservation: A Roadmap for Action." Presented by the Salisbury Forum and Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation and hosted at the Salisbury School, this community event will address the […]
Meet the extraordinary women of Cedar Hill Cemetery who inspire with their stories of purpose and engagement, compassion and generosity, and strength and determination. Debbie Alter introduces you to Virginia Thrall Smith, Isabella Beecher Hooker, Anne Tracy Morgan and more. Admission to the program is $10.00 and free for Cedar Hill Cemetery Foundation members. Advance […]
Do you want to write a book, or do you have a manuscript ready to publish? Is something holding you back from taking the next step? We invite you to attend our 5th annual How to Become an Author Event on September 27th! Join Publish Your Purpose and 20+ aspiring (and published) authors […]
The Black Lens: The Five Demands (NR) ️ https://bit.ly/47WEfYZ Wed. 9/27 at 7 pm Post-screening Q&A with film subject Rosalind McLymont. Ticket Prices: Avon Members $9 General Public $14.50 Students & Seniors (Mon. - Thu.) $11 In April 1969, a small group of Black and Puerto Rican students shut down the City College of New […]
