Gunn Historical Museum
5 Wykeham Road, Washington, CT
Events at this location
october
Event Details
The Washington Cemetery Tour our annual event that showcases the rich history of Washington, CT through costumed actors who portray residents from the past. The tour is the largest history
Event Details
The Washington Cemetery Tour our annual event that showcases the rich history of Washington, CT through costumed actors who portray residents from the past. The tour is the largest history event produced by the Gunn Museum each year with support from local theater luminaries, Doug and Martha Winkel, of the Washington Dramalites. A
ctors, tour guides, setup helpers, cleanup helpers, make-up artists, servers, monitors, and others are needed to help with the tour on Friday, October 28. Students can earn community service hours by volunteering for the Cemetery Tour.
Call the Museum at 860-868-7756 or email [email protected] if you’d like to participate.
Time
(Friday) 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Organizer
Gunn Historical Museum[email protected] 5 Wykeham Road
Event Details
The Gunn Museum is open on Thursdays, Fridays from 10-4 and Saturdays from 10am to 3pm. Admission is free. Free one hour guided tours of our exhibit, Washington Connecticut – An
Event Details
The Gunn Museum is open on Thursdays, Fridays from 10-4 and Saturdays from 10am to 3pm. Admission is free.
Free one hour guided tours of our exhibit, Washington Connecticut – An American Story, take place every Saturday at 1:00pm. Please call 860-868-7756 or email [email protected] to register in advance. Tour groups are limited six people and masks are required.
We are delighted to share these positive reviews of “Washington, Connecticut: An American Story”:
- Bill Hosley posted a review on the Creating Sense of Place for Connecticut Facebook page. Bill Hosley, is the former curator of the Wadsworth Atheneum and is still active in local history initiatives.
- Tracey O’Shaughnessy’s review was published in the Republican American. She is the Associate Features Editor and coordinates the newspaper’s visual arts and theater coverage. She has received national and regional awards for her arts criticism, commentary and news features.
Time
Month Long Event (october)
Organizer
Gunn Memorial LibraryPhone: (860)-868-7586