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 JANUARY 2012
 
     

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Make a Felt Tree Trivet

Saturday, January 7
Drop in between 10:00 am & 1:00 pm
FREE

Explore the New Life for Connecticut Trees: Furniture by City Bench and Lost Landscapes exhibits at the CHS and then join us in making a felt tree-inspired trivet or coaster! This program is recommended for ages 4 and up. For more information, call (860) 236-5621 x222 or email Erin Kania.


 
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Behind-the-Scenes Tours


Saturday, January 14
FREE with general admission

Join us each second Saturday in 2012 for one or both of these 45-minute guided tours:

2:00 Collections Tour
Get a sneak peek into behind-the-scenes storage areas and see some of the CHS collection not currently on exhibit.

3:00 Secrets of the Veeder House
From the servants' quarters to the original elevator, this is a rare opportunity to explore the architecture and see some of the non-public details of the 1928 house that is now CHS.

For more information, call (860) 236-5621 x209 or email Mary Muller.


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NEW LIBRARY & RESEARCH CENTER HOURS FOR 2012


Th: 12:00-5:00pm
Fr-Sa: 9:00am-5:00pm

NOTE: Museum hours remain the same.


IN THE COMMUNITY
Look for the CHS at "Old School Sunday" at The Children's Museum in West Hartford on January 15 from 11:00am-4:00pm.
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