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, additions and modifications.

Upcoming Events

10

June

2023

Walking Tour: Memento Mori

10 AM / $15-$20

10

June

2023

Book Signing & Talk with Caryn B. Davis

11 AM / $10-15

10

June

2023

Foodways: Out of the Cellar and Into Spring

12 PM / Free as part of CT Open House Day

10

June

2023

Connecticut Open House Day

12-4 PM / Free

24

June

2023

Music in the Garden: The Lisa Martin Band

7 PM / $20

25

June

2023

Foodways: Herbal Concoctions, Tonics & Balms

12-3 PM / Free as part of CT's Historic Gardens Day

25

June

2023

CT's Historic Gardens Day

12-4 PM / Free

1

July

2023

Music in the Garden: Kayla Farnham

7 PM / $20

15

July

2023

Music in the Garden: In Trine

7 PM / $20

Stanley-Whitman House Celebrates 300 Years!

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.  

Deacon John Stanley (1647-1729)

Presented by Lisa Johnson

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Ebenezer Steele (1671-1722)

Presented by Sherra Palmer

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Thomas and Mary Steele Smith (1699-1788; 1706-1789)

Presented by Sherra Palmer

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The Whitman Family and their 187 Years with this house

Presented by Betty Coykendall

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