Events

THE HART HOUSE AND EXHIBIT GALLERY HOURS.  

The Hart House and Exhibit Gallery now closed for the season, but  private guided tours, for 4 people or more, are available until October 11th, upon the availability of a Society guide.   Reservations  must be made no less than 7 days in advance either via email at contact@saybrookhistory.org or 860 395-1635. Admission- $10 p/p, free to members. The Archives Building is open to the public year-round on Tuesdays and Thursdays, from 9AM till Noon.

THE ARCHIVES BUILDING and HERITAGE GARDENS ARE OPEN YEAR-ROUND

The Archives Building is open to the public year-round only on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9-AM till Noon.  Special appointment visits are possible.  Call 860-395-1635 or email contact@saybrookhistory.org with your specific request details.

The Hart House Heritage Gardens are open to the public year-round.

LECTURE TOUR OF CYPRESS CEMETERY
Sunday, October 25, 4 PM

Historian J.H. Torrance Downes will once again narrate one of his captivating tours of Cypress Cemetery, 100 College Street, in Old Saybrook. The grounds were originally laid out in 1635 as the Saybrook Colony’s burial ground.  Downes relates the history of many of the notable people buried there, bringing their histories and stories to life for all to appreciate. Always popular and informative.

There is a $5 fee to benefit the Historical Society.

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