Events & Programs
Stanley-Whitman House has a wide range of annual and special events, as well as community and education programs. See below for a selection of upcoming events, and browse individual program pages for more in-depth listings.
Please note: Programs and events are subject to change - please check our website and social media pages often for cancellations, addiitons and modifications.
Kids Concert with Joy Blooms
10:30 AM / Free
Walking Tour: Memento Mori Cemetery
10:00 AM / $15-20
Gravestone Cleaning Workshop
10:00 AM / $20-25
Living History Talk: It's All Fun & Games
6:00 PM / Free / Online
Foodways: Food Preservation
12:00 PM / $20-$25
Walking Tour: Memento Mori
10:00 AM / $15-$20
The Mary Barnes Society
THREE HUNDRED AND FIFTY-NINE YEARS AGO, ON JANUARY 25, 1663,
MARY BARNES OF FARMINGTON
WAS HANGED AS A WITCH ON
GALLOWS HILL IN HARTFORD.
The Mary Barnes Society at Stanley-Whitman House marked the anniversary of her hanging with a series of online presentations in 2021 on the Museum’s YouTube channel, followed by a Zoom panel discussion (prerecorded).
S-WH Celebrated 300 Years in 2021!
On the occasion of its Tercentenary, the Museum presented the following online Symposium in four parts (below) highlighting its illustrious builder and past residents, presented by esteemed historians Betty Coykendall, Lisa Johnson, and Sherra Palmer.