Events calendar
Fiery and Fierce: Katharine Houghton and the Work for Women’s Rights
Wednesday, March 27, 7:00 to 8:30 p.m., at the Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center, 300 Main Street, Old Saybrook. “In honor of Women’s History Month, Jessica Jenkins, executive director of the Litchfield Historical Society, will explore the activism of [Hartford’s] Katharine Houghton, mother of Katharine Hepburn.”
Admission: $12. Details and registration
Unforgetting: Restoring and Reclaiming Connecticut's Hidden Histories
Thursday, March 28, 6:00 to 7:30 p.m., at the Connecticut Museum of Culture and History (formerly the Connecticut Historical Society), at 1 Elizabeth Street, Hartford. “Join us for an insightful evening with a panel of experts who will discuss their efforts to uncover long-ignored stories and recalibrate our understanding of Connecticut’s historical involvement with slavery.” Admission: general, $10; Connecticut Museum members and CT Public members, $5. Details and registration
Discover Cedar Hill: Highlight Tour
Saturday, May 4, 10:00 - 11:00 a.m., at Cedar Hill Cemetery, 453 Fairfield Avenue, Hartford. “Explore Hartford’s rural cemetery with Cedar Hill Cemetery Foundation Director Beverly Lucas. The one-hour tour showcases the art, history, and natural beauty that makes this urban oasis so special.” Free admission, but reservations recommended.
If you’d like to add your event, send the “who, what, when, and where” to Kevin@HartfordHistory.net.
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