Events
All events are held at the Avery-Copp House unless otherwise indicated. Please call (860) 445-1637 or email us to make reservations for these events.
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Annual Holiday Open House
Sunday, December 15, 3-5 pm
Experience the magic of Christmas past and explore the museum decorated for the holidays as it might have been a century ago.
Past Events
Summer Garden Party
Sunday, September 22, 4-6 pm
Savor the festive late summer afternoon overlooking the Thames River.
Semaphore, Signal Flags and Sea Chanteys
Tuesday, August 13th 10am – 12pm
Or Saturday, August 17th 10am – 12pm
A free children’s program on the shady Avery-Copp House lawn
Submarine Invention and Innovation
Tuesday, July 16th 10 am – noon or Saturday, July 20th 10 am – noon
Create your own submarine out of recycled materials.
Preserving your Family History
Thursday, June 27th 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
What to do with your paper treasures?
Summer Tea Party
Saturday, July 27th 3 pm – 5 pm
Indulge in refreshing tea with historic treats.