Celebrate our country's textile history at Dye House Day! The North Stonington Historical Society will have weavers spinners dyers and sewers at this family friendly event. Try your hand at cloth making, enjoy our dye house and dye garden, and enjoy historic music. We will be "wauking the tweed" at 11:30, 12:30 and 1:30 if…
Visit our Open House exhibit on historic curiosity cabinets, featuring a display of unusual and intriguing objects featured in past North Stonington Historical Society newsletters. Visitors will have the opportunity to see several pieces of taxidermy along with displays of butterflies, nests and seed pods. The exhibit will also feature a selection of “curiosities” as…
Colonial and Native American culture, games, crafts, weaving and spinning demonstrations, antique muskets, working models of our historic mills. Try on reproductions of historic clothing. Our 1781 Homestead Gardens and Dye House will be open for viewing. Vendors include colonial chocolatiers, 18th century trade items and colonial style jewelry. 11:00AM: Performance of the Declaration of…
