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  • CLASS | Saturday Morning Arts: Free-Movement Dance Class with The Hartford Dance Collective

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    WDS Museum 211 Main Street, Wethersfield, CT

    Join us one Saturday a month at 10 am to awaken your creativity and get you moving. Each month, a choreographer from the Hartford Dance Collective will lead a free movement class designed to build curiosity, strength, range of motion and confidence in your own dance movement. Classes include warm-ups, exercises in mobility, and dynamic choreography phrasework. If you’ve been dancing all your life, are a former dancer, or have never danced before, YOU ARE WELCOME HERE!

  • SPECIAL TOURS | Witches & Tombstones Tours (SOLD OUT, Buy Spooktacular Tickets Now!)

    WDS Museum 211 Main Street, Wethersfield, CT

    An up-close and creepy examination of all things funereal, our popular Witches & Tombstones tour returns on Saturday, October 25th and November 1st. Start at the Isaac Stevens House as an attendee at an early-nineteenth-century wake and learn about mourning practices, how illnesses were treated, and how the living dealt with fears of being buried alive. Then visit Wethersfield’s Ancient Burying Ground.

  • SPECIAL EVENT | Witches and Tombstones Spooktacular

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    WDS Museum 211 Main Street, Wethersfield, CT

    Join us on a special Halloween night as we descend into the witching hour. Our Halloween Spooktacular is an immersive experience that will transport you through our haunted history.

  • SPECIAL TOURS | Witches & Tombstones Tours (SOLD OUT – Buy Spooktacular Tickets Now!)

    WDS Museum 211 Main Street, Wethersfield, CT

    An up-close and creepy examination of all things funereal, our popular Witches & Tombstones tour returns on Saturday, October 25th and November 1st. Start at the Isaac Stevens House as an attendee at an early-nineteenth-century wake and learn about mourning practices, how illnesses were treated, and how the living dealt with fears of being buried alive. Then visit Wethersfield’s Ancient Burying Ground.

  • SPECIAL EVENT | Thanksgiving Dinner – “A Taste of Time”

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    WDS Museum 211 Main Street, Wethersfield, CT

    Come share a table, a toast, and a tradition at our annual Thanksgiving Dinner in the historic Webb Barn, supporting the preservation and education mission of the Webb Deane Stevens Museum.  A beloved Wethersfield tradition, our Thanksgiving Dinner invites you to enjoy "A Taste of Time," celebrating five centuries of American fare.

  • PERFORMANCE | Alternative Tragic Americana: An Evening with Singer-Songwriter Anna May

    WDS Museum 211 Main Street, Wethersfield, CT

    Experience the ethereal artistry of Connecticut-born singer-songwriter Anna May in an intimate salon-style concert. Anna's lyrical sensibility is steeped in wisdom and whimsy that explores both estrangement and connection, drawing inspiration from artists like Leonard Cohen, Neil Young, and Billie Holiday.

  • CLASS | Saturday Morning Arts: Free-Movement Dance Class with The Hartford Dance Collective

    WDS Museum 211 Main Street, Wethersfield, CT

    Join us one Saturday a month at 10 am to awaken your creativity and get you moving. Each month, a choreographer from the Hartford Dance Collective will lead a free movement class designed to build curiosity, strength, range of motion and confidence in your own dance movement. Classes include warm-ups, exercises in mobility, and dynamic choreography phrasework. If you’ve been dancing all your life, are a former dancer, or have never danced before, YOU ARE WELCOME HERE!

  • PREVIEW PARTY | Homes for the Holidays

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    WDS Museum 211 Main Street, Wethersfield, CT

    Get a sneak peek at the magic before the official tours begin. The National Society of The Colonial Dames of America in The State of Connecticut invites you to tour private houses and the historic homes of the Webb Deane Stevens Museum, all decorated for the season! Share evening drinks and seasonal bites—and the WDS historic homes at their most enchanting. 

  • SPECIAL TOUR | Homes for the Holidays

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    WDS Museum 211 Main Street, Wethersfield, CT

    What could be cozier than Connecticut's largest and oldest historic district dressed up for the holidays? The National Society of The Colonial Dames of America in The State of Connecticut invites you to tour private houses and the historic homes of the Webb Deane Stevens Museum, all decorated for the season!