We will not be available for tours or research assistance during the set up and progress of the craft show on Friday, November 29th and Saturday, November 30th, but please come to our amazing craft show!

Other Upcoming Events

Flags of Valor

Flags of Valor

Saturday, November 2
Flags of Valor
Starts at 1:00 PM

Our annual celebration of our Veterans runs through December. Contact the Museum for more info about sponsoring a flag

Vietnam Revisited

Vietnam Revisited

Sunday, November 24
Vietnam Revisited
Starts at 2:00 PM

A Presentation by Gerard Monaghan

Gerard J. Monaghan, co-founder and former president of the Association of Bridal Consultants, had a parallel career, teaching design and practicing marketing and public relations for the Army and Army Reserve for almost 30 years. He served in Belgium and with the 25th Infantry Division at Cu Chi, Vietnam. As a Reservist, he was called up for Grenada, Panama and Gulf 1, where he worked for General Colin Powell and edited the Defense Department’s report to Congress on the war; he retired as a lieutenant colonel. In a prior life, he was an editor for The News-Times in Danbury
and The Advocate in Stamford.
He holds degrees in journalism and political science, and serves on the New Milford Planning Commission.

“Vietnam Revisited”
With Gerard Monaghan
November 24, 2024 at 2:00

Small Business Weekend Craft Sale

Small Business Weekend Craft Sale

Friday, November 29
Small Business Weekend Craft Sale
Starts at 5:00 PM

Join us at the Society for two days of great, after Thanksgiving shopping. Start the Black Friday Holiday madness with us!

November 29th 5pm - 8pm
& November 30th 10am - 4pm
It’ll be two days of fun & deals
at the Society!

Small Business Weekend Craft Sale

Small Business Weekend Craft Sale

Saturday, November 30
Small Business Weekend Craft Sale
Starts at 10:00 AM

Join us at the Society for two days of great, after Thanksgiving shopping. Start the Black Friday Holiday madness with us!

November 29th 5pm - 8pm
& November 30th 10am - 4pm
It’ll be two days of fun & deals
at the Society!

The Seasoning - Book Signing

The Seasoning - Book Signing

Sunday, December 15
The Seasoning - Book Signing
Starts at 2:00 PM

“The Seasoning”

Book Signing and Presentation
by Peter J. O’Brien and Sharon O’Brien

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