2012 CTcalendar of Connecticut, Events Calendar New Haven, Hartford, Fairfield County, Shoreline, Mystic, Events
Event
- TITLE:
- Christmas at the Stowes
- WHEN:
- 12/11/09 09:30AM h - 04:30PM h
- WHERE:
- Harriet Beecher Stowe Center - Hartford
- Category:
- Holiday
- Price:
- $8. Adult (13-64); $7 Seniors (65+); $4. Children (5-12).
- Website:
- www.harrietbeecherstowecenter.org
Description
Visitors are invited to take a special themed tour of the Stowe House: Christmas at the Stowes, and see the historically decorated Harriet Beecher Stowe House, complete with rarely-seen family treasures, setting the stage for a festive holiday celebration. In the Stowe House, visitors will see traditional historic holiday decorations, including the Stowe family’s Holly punch bowl, a tree with ornaments in the style of those described in family letters, beribboned late 19th-century Victorian mercury balls hanging in the dining room and the entry hall, presents being readied for wrapping, and plentiful greens and red alder berries. The table will be set with special holiday foods, including plum puddings, turkey, chicken, oysters, sugared fruit and cookies.
Tours are offered every hour on the hour.
Tours are offered every hour on the hour.
Venue
- Venue:
- Harriet Beecher Stowe Center - Website
- Street:
- 77 Forest Street
- ZIP:
- O6105
- City:
- Hartford
- State:
- CT
- Country:
-
Description
Harriet Beecher Stowe Center 77 Forest Street Hartford CT O6105 860-522-9258 Fax 860-522-9259 N/A
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www.harrietbeecherstowecenter.org N/A Museum 215 Museum
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