Coventry, CT – Prepare to be scared! Visit Connecticut Landmarks’ Nathan Hale Homestead for two chances to take a special candlelight tour, room-by-room, all the way up to the dark and dreary attic. Hear the traditional, long standing Homestead ghost stories, as well as the Hale staff’s spooky occurrences, as featured on the Syfy channel’s Ghost Hunters. Join us on Saturday, … [Read more...] about Haunted House Tour at The Nathan Hale Homestead
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Connecticut Landmarks’ Nathan Hale Homestead Awarded Connecticut Humanities Grant
Coventry, CT – Connecticut Humanities awarded Connecticut Landmarks’ Nathan Hale Homestead a $1,500 grant to support programming surrounding two exhibitions in the Homestead’s historic barns. The Homestead is hosting The Farmer’s Cow exhibit, made available from Historic New England, from September 1st through October 31st. The exhibit, which details the dairy industry past … [Read more...] about Connecticut Landmarks’ Nathan Hale Homestead Awarded Connecticut Humanities Grant
CT at Work Exhibition & Farm Work Festival
Coventry, CT – Connecticut Landmarks is delighted to host the Smithsonian Institution’s The Way We Worked exhibition at the Nathan Hale Homestead in Coventry. The exhibit is part of a year-long conversation about the past, present and future of work life in Connecticut created by Connecticut Humanities. The Way We Worked draws on the National Archives’ rich photographic … [Read more...] about CT at Work Exhibition & Farm Work Festival
Song-A-Day Offers Music Scholarship Offered
Scholarship applications are now available for the 2014 Song-a-Day Music Fund Scholarship. Area graduating high school seniors who are pursuing further study in the area of music are eligible to apply. Home-schoolers are welcome to apply. The year’s award is in the amount of $200. The application deadline is June 15, 2014. The scholarship recipient will be announced on or … [Read more...] about Song-A-Day Offers Music Scholarship Offered
Haunted Corn Maze at the Nathan Hale Homestead
Coventry, CT – Nothing sets the mood for autumn better than the approach of Halloween. Get into the spirit of the season as the Nathan Hale Homestead hosts the Haunted Corn Maze on Friday and Saturday, September 27th and 28th, and Friday and Saturday, October 4th and 5th, from 7 to 9 pm. Every year, with the help of the Young Friends of Hale, a new maze is put together full of … [Read more...] about Haunted Corn Maze at the Nathan Hale Homestead