Thursday, February 22 | 6 p.m. business meeting 6:30 social time | Monthly Members' Meeting Waterford Public Library Meeting Room Newcomers are always welcome. |
Thursday, February 22 | 7 p.m. | “Researching Great Neck's pre-Civil War Freed Slaves" In observance of Black History Month. |
Thursday, April 11 | 6 p.m. business meeting 7 p.m. talks | Monthly Members' Meeting Waterford Public Library Meeting Room downstairs. Newcomers always welcome to join. Two garden presentations at 7 p.m. Free and open to the public. Donations gratefully accepted! "The Terry Wilmot Garden at Beebe-Phillips House: Rediscovered." A presentation by the Thames River Garden Club. "Beeswax and the Waterford Free Seed Library" A presentation by Kayla Mullen, local beekeeper. |
Thursday, May 9 | 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. | "Tending to Our Buildings" We'll sweep, dust and wash windows and move furniture back into place. A potluck luncheon for members and volunteers follows at 1 p.m. If attending, please bring a dish or treat to share. |
Thursday, May 9 | 6 p.m. business meeting 6:30 social time | Monthly Members' Meeting 55B Rope Ferry Road, Waterford. Take the footbridge from Jordan Green, walk up the hill. |
Saturday, May 11 | 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. | Second Saturday - "Common Threads" |
May 20-23 | All Day | Elementary Schools Field Trips The Society will host Field Trips for 3rd and 5th grade Waterford elementary school children. Professional historians and Society |
Saturday, June 8 | 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. | "Second Saturday" |
Saturday, July 13 | 10 a.m. - noon 12- 2 p.m. | "Second Saturday Annual Meeting and Potluck Luncheon Members will gather to hear the Board members’ annual reports |
Saturday, August 10 | 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. | "Second Saturday" and the Waterford Town Parade |
Monday, September 9 | 6:30 p.m. |
A collaboration with the Friends of Harkness. |
Saturday, September 14 | 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. | "Second Saturday" "Summer at Sea" with living historians, the Dirty Blue Shirts. |
Friday-Sunday | 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. | 6th Annual Art In Waterford - Juried Art Show Featuring local artists of the present and future artists from area middle/high schools. |
Saturday, October 26 | 3:30 p.m. | 6th Annual Art In Waterford - Piano Concert |
Saturday, November 9 | 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. | "Second Saturday" Living historians present activities and shared knowledge of harvesting and preserving. Tour buildings. Observe hearth cooking. Take turns at the cider presses at Stacy Barn. Watch the blacksmiths at the forge. Free and family friendly. Learn more: https://www.waterfordcthistoricalsociety.org/harvest-to-hearth-2023.html |
Waterford Historical Society (CT)
Remember to visit the Waterford Historical Society's Facebook page for frequent updates and event notices for which you can register or indicate interest. Events are also published in The Day newspaper's calendar section, Waterford Patch and the Connecticut Tourism Office website, ctvisit.com.