by Preservation CT | Sep 30, 2021 | Education, Event
October 27th: Vampire Folk Belief in Connecticut Nick Bellantoni, State Archaeologist Emeritus To get into the Halloween spirit, we will be joined on Wednesday, October 27th by State Archaeologist Emeritus Nick Bellantoni to present “The New England Vampire Folk...
by Preservation CT | Sep 29, 2021 | Education, Event
October 20th: Gravestones Ruth Shipleigh-Brown, CT Gravestone Network For the last two sessions of Talking About Preservation before Halloween, we are going to have some spookier topics to get in the spirit. On Wednesday, October 20th, Ruth Shipleigh-Brown from the CT...
by Preservation CT | Sep 24, 2021 | Education
Entrance to Khakum Wood. (Courtesy of the United States Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site.) Christopher Wigren, Deputy Director Parks, campuses, estates, cemeteries, subdivisions, and much more—survey teams...
by Preservation CT | Sep 2, 2021 | Education, Event
October 6th: Unconscious Influence: Olmsted’s Hartford Don Poland, Goman + York Advisory Services On Wednesday, October 6th, Dr. Don Poland will join us to discuss the social-cultural milieu that emerged in 19th-century Hartford and trace the influence of Hartford’s...
by Preservation CT | Sep 2, 2021 | Education, Event
September 29th: The Sustainable Historic House Marena Wisniewski, State Historic Preservation Office On Wednesday, September 29th, we will be joined by Marena Wisniewski, National Register Specialist/Architectural Historian at the State Historic Preservation Office....
by Preservation CT | Sep 2, 2021 | Education, Event
September 22nd: Protecting the Parkway Wes Haynes, Merritt Parkway Conservancy Join us for the first noontime chat of our Fall Series on Wednesday, September 22nd! We’ll hear from one of our partners, Wes Haynes, Executive Director of the Merritt Parkway Conservancy....