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Job Opportunity: Edward F. Gerber Circuit Rider Fellow

Job Opportunity: Edward F. Gerber Circuit Rider Fellow

by Preservation CT | Oct 10, 2025 | Jobs, Organization, Press

We are thrilled to announce the opening of the Edward F. Gerber Circuit Rider Fellow position! Thanks to generous support from PCT Trustee Edward F. Gerber, this position is a two-year opportunity to foster the early careers of public historians, historic...
Regional Local Historic District Commission Training, Cheshire

Regional Local Historic District Commission Training, Cheshire

by Preservation CT | Oct 6, 2025 | Education, Event

Wednesday, December 3rd at 6:00PM Cheshire Town Hall, Council Chambers 84 South Main Street Preservation CT and the State Historic Preservation Office invite Local Historic District commissioners from surrounding communities to attend a training session hosted by the...
Back to Basics! Talking About Preservation: Barns, October 15, 2025

Back to Basics! Talking About Preservation: Barns, October 15, 2025

by Preservation CT | Sep 19, 2025 | Event

Our fall Talking About Preservation series is bringing us Back to Basics! We’ll be covering some of your favorite historic preservation topics- ones we get asked about almost every day! Don’t miss these sessions either live with Q&A time or recorded on...
Back to Basics! Talking About Preservation: Community Organizing, October 22, 2025

Back to Basics! Talking About Preservation: Community Organizing, October 22, 2025

by Preservation CT | Sep 19, 2025 | Event

Our fall Talking About Preservation series is bringing us Back to Basics! We’ll be covering some of your favorite historic preservation topics- ones we get asked about almost every day! Don’t miss these sessions either live with Q&A time or recorded on...
Back to Basics! Talking About Preservation: Windows, October 29, 2025

Back to Basics! Talking About Preservation: Windows, October 29, 2025

by Preservation CT | Sep 19, 2025 | Event

Our fall Talking About Preservation series is bringing us Back to Basics! We’ll be covering some of your favorite historic preservation topics- ones we get asked about almost every day! Don’t miss these sessions either live with Q&A time or recorded on...
Talking About Preservation (On Site): Reviving Waterbury’s City Hall, October 11, 2025

Talking About Preservation (On Site): Reviving Waterbury’s City Hall, October 11, 2025

by Preservation CT | Aug 29, 2025 | Event

Join us for the first Talking About Preservation of our fall 2025 series- on site! On Saturday, October 11th, we will tour Waterbury’s City Hall, one of our 50 places, with architect Bob Grzywacz and decorative painting and restoration experts John Canning. The...
Open House Talk on September 6th: Seth Wetmore house, 1066 Washington Street, Middletown

Open House Talk on September 6th: Seth Wetmore house, 1066 Washington Street, Middletown

by Preservation CT | Aug 11, 2025 | Event

Join us on Saturday, September 6th from 11:00AM to 1:00PM for an exclusive open house of Middletown’s finest 18th century home! Located at 1066 Washington Street and individually listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this c.1742 house was built by...
Branford: Redevelopment of 111 Main Street & 11 Cherry Hill Road

Branford: Redevelopment of 111 Main Street & 11 Cherry Hill Road

by Preservation CT | Jul 17, 2025 | Request for Proposals

The Town of Branford is seeking qualified development teams to redevelop two prominent town-owned properties (also both contributing resources to a National Register Historic District!) that offer unique opportunities to revitalize key areas of the community. 1111...
Talking About Preservation, July 2nd: Branching Out: The Public History of Trees  

Talking About Preservation, July 2nd: Branching Out: The Public History of Trees  

by Preservation CT | Jun 10, 2025 | Education, Event, Press

To close out our summer series, Dr. Leah Glaser will join us on Wednesday July 2nd to talk about caring for our natural resources from a less traditional perspective. She has written a new book called Branching Out: The Public History of Trees and will discuss how...
Talking About Preservation, June 28th: On Site at the Mary & Eliza Freeman Houses  

Talking About Preservation, June 28th: On Site at the Mary & Eliza Freeman Houses  

by Preservation CT | May 28, 2025 | Education, Event, Press

Join us on Saturday, June 28th for Talking About Preservation ON Site starting at 11:00AM. Maisa Tisdale, President/CEO of the Mary and Eliza Freeman Center will talk about the history of Little Liberia and the Freeman Center’s mission to restore and rehabilitate the...
Talking About Preservation, June 25th: 50 Years of Preserving Connecticut’s Historic Resources

Talking About Preservation, June 25th: 50 Years of Preserving Connecticut’s Historic Resources

by Preservation CT | May 28, 2025 | Education, Event, Organization, Press, Uncategorized

Join us on Wednesday, June 25th for Talking About Preservation with PCT staff celebrating 50 years of preservation! Join us as we reminisce about some of our greatest challenges and victories from the past 50 years. From the advocacy of a mighty group of...
Talking About Preservation, June 18th: History Moving Forward with Connecticut Landmarks 

Talking About Preservation, June 18th: History Moving Forward with Connecticut Landmarks 

by Preservation CT | May 28, 2025 | Education, Event, Press, Uncategorized

Join us on Wednesday, June 18th for Talking About Preservation with Connecticut Landmarks! As one of our preservation partners in the state, we are excited to have them present about their nine historic house museums, four stewardship properties, and preservation work...
Talking About Preservation, June 11th: Social Justice & Modern Architecture with Temple Beth Israel Preservation Society

Talking About Preservation, June 11th: Social Justice & Modern Architecture with Temple Beth Israel Preservation Society

by Preservation CT | May 28, 2025 | Education, Event, Press, Uncategorized

Join us for the first Talking About Preservation virtual session of 2025! On Wednesday, June 11th at noon, we will feature Norm Berman who will talk about the history of Danielson’s Temple Beth Israel Preservation Society. Built in the 1950s by a community of...
Announcing the 2025 grant recipients from The 1772 Foundation!

Announcing the 2025 grant recipients from The 1772 Foundation!

by Preservation CT | May 13, 2025 | Funding, Press

Preservation Connecticut Announces Historic Preservation Matching Grants in Partnership with The 1772 Foundation Preservation Connecticut, partnering for the fifteenth year with The 1772 Foundation, has awarded historic preservation matching grants totaling $136,818...
Preservation Connecticut Board & Staff Reunion

Preservation Connecticut Board & Staff Reunion

by Preservation CT | Apr 29, 2025 | Uncategorized

Join Preservation Connecticut board and staff -past and present- as we celebrate 50 years! Saturday, June 14th 12:00PM-2:00PM Eli Whitney Barn, 940 Whitney Avenue, Hamden Enjoy a special luncheon to reconnect and reminisce. Ample parking available. Please let us know...
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