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| Title: | Colonial Day at Stamford History Center | | Date: | 6/16/2026 (Tuesday) | | Address: | 1508 High Ridge Road, Stamford, CT | | Location: | Stamford, CT | | Hours: | Tuesday, June 16, 2026 at 1:30PM 3:30PM EDT | | Cost/Cover: | See Details | | Contact Info: | See Details |
| Details: | Colonial Day at the Stamford History Center, Tuesday, June 16, 2026 (Rain Date: June 17) 1:30 3:30 PM At the historic Hoyt-Barnum House and the surrounding grounds of the Stamford History Center, 1508 High Ridge Road, Stamford, Connecticut
Its an early dismissal day!
All Stamford students, their siblings, and caregivers are warmly invited.
Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.
Celebrate the spirit of early America as we honor the 250th anniversary of Independence with an immersive Colonial experience!
Hands-On
Wool carding circle
Colonial games: hoop races
Butter churning
Make your own spinner (ages 8+)
Create a corn husk doll (ages 10+)
Try writing with a quill pen (messy but memorable!)
Historic toys: Jacobs ladder, ball-and-cup, spinners, and more
Demonstrations
Live Farrier Demo with Pony
Ceramics demonstration
Story Corner: tales of colonial life
Loom weaving demonstration in the attic
This special community event brings history to lifeconnecting students and families to Stamfords past through interactive learning, storytelling, and traditional crafts.
Registration
Advance registration is strongly encouraged so we can prepare enough supplies for all participants.
Cost: $20 per family
Parking Information
On-site parking at Stamford History Center (limited; priority for disabled parking)
Additional parking available at Bethany Church, 2 Scofieldtown Road
Colonial Day is the perfect way to celebrate historyright where it happened! Register today and step into the past! |
| Audience: | All Welcome | | Category: | Show | | Submitted by: | contributed |
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