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Date

Event
March 22, 2008

Colonial Hearth Cooking Class

Students learn the basics of hearth cooking, including stewing, baking in a beehive brick oven and roasting in a tin reflector oven. Then they feast on the things they have cooked. This class takes place at the Thomas Griswold House, 171 Boston St, Guilford. Donation $40, members $35. Prepaid reservations required. Call 203 453-2500 for information.

more info

May 26, 2008

GUILFORD MEMORIAL DAY PICNIC
at Medad Stone Tavern Museum
197 Three Mile Course
Guilford, CT
Admission is a free will donation per individual or family.
Call 203 453-2500.

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May 31 - June 30
Sat. 11 AM-4 PM Sun.
12 AM-4 PM

July and August
Tue.- Sat.
11 AM-4 PM

Sun.
12 AM-4 PM

Sept.-October
Fri.-Sat.
11 AM-4 PM

Sun.
12 AM-4 PM

Nov. - May
by appointment
203 453-3176

 

 2008 Museum Season of

1774 Thomas Griswold House Museum


171 Boston Street, Guilford, CT
Tel. 203 453-3176

Exhibit "Guilford Industries "

June - September
Saturdays
11 AM - 4 PM

 2008 Museum Season of

Medad Stone Tavern Museum

197 Three Mile Course, Guilford, CT
Tel. 203 453-2263

June 28, 2008

Guilford Walking Tour

"Dating Antique Homes"

Guilford, Connecticut boasts having the third highest concentration of antique homes in all of New England, behind Salem, MA, second and Portsmouth, NH, first. This tour will be in two sessions and will examine the various architectural features of homes dating from the mid 1600s to the mid 1920s in the Guilford area. Please contact 203-453-2500 for reservations. Due to the intimacy required for this event space is limited.
 

 

 

 

July 26, 2008

9 AM - 4 PM
 

48th Guilford Antiques Festival and Sale
on the grounds of the
Thomas Griswold House Museum
171 Boston Street
Guilford, CT 06437
Telephone (203) 453-3176

Up to 100 Quality Antique Dealers
18th, 19th and early 20th century antiques
Furniture - Wrought Iron - Silver
Tools - Jewelry - Glass - China
Maps - Prints - Postcards
Textiles - Lighting - Books
and more...

Discount Coupon

Sept. 20, 2008
5:30 - 8:00 PM

 

 

 

 

 

 

Oct. 4, 200

 

  

 

Wine Tasting and Silent Auction

Two dozen wines to sample and great food to eat. Donation $30.

Medad Stone Tavern
197 Three Mile Course, Guilford, CT
Tel. 203 453-2500

 

 

Guilford Walking Tour

"Dating Antique Homes"

Session 2


   Oct. 18, 2008

9:30 AM

   Colonial Hearth Cooking Class

Students learn the basics of hearth cooking, including stewing, baking in a beehive brick oven and roasting in a tin reflector oven. Then they feast on the things they have cooked. Donation $25. Prepaid reservations required. Call 203 453-2500 for information.

Medad Stone Tavern
197 Three Mile Course, Guilford, CT
Tel. 203 453-3176

more info

  Oct. 26, 2008

4 PM

 Guilford Halloween Party

at Medad Stone Tavern Museum. Young and old with costumes, prizes, entertainment and refreshments. Call 203 453-2500 for details.

more info

  Nov. 15, 2008

6:30 PM

 

Open Hearth Cooked Colonial Dinner

at Medad Stone Tavern Museum
197 Three Mile Course, Guilford, CT
Reservations $50.
Call 203 453-2500

 

 Nov. 19, 2008

6:30 PM

Annual Meeting

Annual meeting of Guilford Keeping Society.

Program speaker and location to be announced.

 Dec. 5 , 2008

4 PM-7 PM

Candlelight Tours

at 1774 Thomas Griswold House Museum.
Decorations by Leete School students. Refreshments. Free tours. Museum Shop open for Christmas shopping.

 Dec. 6 & 7, 2008

11 AM-4 PM

Open House at 1774 Thomas Griswold House Museum

Free tours. Museum Shop open for Christmas shopping.

  Dec. 7, 2008

4 PM-6 PM

Candlelight Christmas Carol Sing

at 1774 Thomas Griswold House Museum. Caroling with Harpsichord and Flute accompanists.
Refreshments will be served. Free.
Museum Shop will be open.

 Jan. 1, 2009

3 PM-6 PM

New Year's Day Reception

at Medad Stone Tavern, 197 Three Mile Course, Guilford, CT.
Refreshments will be served.
A free-will donation requested.

 

The Guilford Keeping Society
171 Boston Street, P.O. Box 363, Guilford, Connecticut 06437
Phone: 203 453-3176     Email:
info@GuilfordKeepingSociety.com

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