For Immediate Release:
October 22, 2021
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Phantoms & Fire Features
Special Book Signing with Author Thomas D’Agostino on Oct. 24
Author of A Guide to Haunted New England makes guest appearance at OSV event
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Sturbridge, M.A. – Phantoms & Fire will welcome author Thomas D’Agostino to Old Sturbridge Village on Sunday, Oct. 24 to sign copies of his book, A Guide to Haunted New England. D’Agostino will be stationed outside of the Miner Grant Store from 5:30-7:30 p.m., welcoming fans of the paranormal and those curious about hauntings in the New England area, alike. One of the region’s most well-known writers and investigators of the paranormal, and founder of the Paranormal United Research Society, D’Agostino brings over 39 years of experience to the subject.
“Phantoms & Fire brings a touch of Halloween fun to our guests with “Nevermore” performances of the works of Edgar Allan Poe, spooky food and drinks, costumes, candy, and live music,” says James Donahue, President and CEO of Old Sturbridge Village. “We are excited to welcome D’Agostino on-site this year to bring a little something extra to our event and share with our guests the stories and history of hauntings in New England.”
D’Agostino also attended a special book signing at Old Sturbridge Village on Saturday, Oct. 16 during a sold-out Phantoms & Fire event.
Tickets are on-sale now for Phantoms & Fire, taking place every Wednesday-Sunday, Oct. 20-31. Tickets are priced at $20 for adults and $12 for youth. The author event is included in regular event admission price on Sunday, Oct. 24. Tickets and additional details can be found online at: https://www.osv.org/event/phantoms-and-fire-2021/.
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About Old Sturbridge Village
Old Sturbridge Village, first opened to the public in 1946, is one of the country's oldest and largest living history museums, celebrating life in early New England from 1790-1840. It is the largest living history museum in the Northeast, celebrating its 75th anniversary in 2021. Each year, more than 250,000 visitors interact with costumed historians, experience up-close demonstrations of early American trades, and meet heritage breed farm animals. Situated on 200 scenic acres, the Village is a collection of more than 40 historic buildings - including homes, meetinghouses, trade shops, working farms, restaurants, shops and three water-powered mills.
Located just off the Massachusetts Turnpike and Routes I-84 and 20 in Sturbridge, Mass., Old Sturbridge Village is open year-round, but days and hours vary seasonally. Daily admission is: $28 for adults, $26 for seniors, $14 for College Students, $14 for children ages 4-17, with children 3 and under admitted free. Up to three kids age 17 and under will be admitted FREE into the village this summer through Labor Day, when accompanied by a paying adult. Admission includes free parking. Village Members and Season Pass holders receive free standard daytime admission. For details, visit https://www.osv.org/plan-your-visit/.
Old Sturbridge Village is also the managing partner of Coggeshall Farm Museum in Bristol, R.I. Members at OSV receive reciprocal membership at Coggeshall Farm Museum.
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