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SUMMARY:SPECIAL EVENT | Thanksgiving Dinner
DESCRIPTION:Purchase Thanksgiving Tickets \nJoin us for our Annual “Taste of Time” Thanksgiving Dinner | Sunday\, November 15\, 2:00 PM \nCome 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.  \nA beloved annual tradition returns: an intimate journey through centuries of American culinary heritage\, from the landmark houses to a family-style feast in the Webb Barn\, in support of preservation that keeps this history alive.  \nTravel through the centuries as you join fellow revelers for a family-style feast inspired by 18th-century traditions and culminating in present day culinary classics. Savor heritage recipes from the earliest days of our nation through to contemporary New England cuisine. \nThe Host Committee also invites you to special pre-meal champagne reception in the Silas Deane House at 1:00 PM at the Patron level and above. Enjoy hors d’oeuvres from our founding years and period music performed by harpist Linda Traue\, a member of the 5th Connecticut Regiment Revolutionary War reenactors. \nVIP Reception and 17th-century kickshaw: 1:00 PM \n“A Taste of Time” Thanksgiving Feast: 2:00 PM \nSAMPLE MENU* \nFirst Course | 1700-1800s \nPlated | Oysters Rockefeller on a Bed of Greens \nFor Sharing | Smoked Trout Pate with Rustic Dark Breads \nSecond Course | 1900s  \nHoney Glazed Roasted Quail \nBrined & Roasted Turkey Breast \nFresh Cranberry Relish \nRoasted Chippolini Onions \nChesnut & Sage Pork Stuffing \nThird Course | 2000s \nBeef Short Rib with Celery Root Puree \nLocal Heirloom Squashes \nDessert |1600s \nIndian Corn Pudding & Parmesean Ice Cream \nMenu catered by Ani’s Table & Marketplace \nWines furnished by Vino Crudo \n  \n*This is a sample menu\, and is subject to change.  \nTICKETS \nA VIP reception transports you back to our founding years\, featuring a champagne toast and 17th-century kickshaw. \n\n\n“Taste of Time” Heritage Dinner \n\n\nFriend: $130 | $115 Member \n\n\nVIP Reception & Dinner \n\n\nPatron: $250 (admits 1) \n\n\nFounder: $500 (admits 1) \n\n\nHost Committee: $1\,000 (admits 2) \n\n\nYour Support: Your ticket helps us preserve and protect the landmark homes that are the hallmark of the Webb Deane Stevens Museum. With your support\, we can continue to connect our founding ideals to our present\, build upon and interpret our unique collections\, and inspire meaningful conversations about the past and its relevance to today. Thank you. \nSPONSOR “A TASTE of TIME”: Gain visibility for your brand and message while supporting the preservation and education mission of the Webb Deane Stevens Museum. To learn more about sponsorship\, call the Museum at 860.529.0612 x106 or visit https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/wds-museum-thanksgiving-dinner-a-taste-of-time-sponsorship \n  \n 
URL:https://wdsmuseum.org/event/special-event-thanksgiving-dinner/
LOCATION:WDS Museum\, 211 Main Street\, Wethersfield\, CT\, 06109
CATEGORIES:Holiday Program,Members,Colonial History,Preservation,Special Event
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SUMMARY:Holiday Candlelight Tours
DESCRIPTION:Experience three centuries of Christmas in our historic houses\, beautifully lit by candlelight for two weekends in December. Delight in a charming array of holiday decor spanning the 18th-21st centuries\, including Christmas trees\, greenery\, handmade treasures\, antique toys\, enchanting period ornaments\, and modern holiday design. Discover how the roots of modern family traditions have grown over hundreds of years in an enchanting evening stroll. \nFeel the tingle and excitement of this most wonderful time of the year as you explore rooms transformed by interior designers and decorators showcasing both traditional and fanciful decor. Immerse yourself in celebrations spanning centuries and witness how holiday traditions evolved and flourished across the generations. \nThe Museum Gift Shop will also be open both evenings. Shop a wide array of fabulous holiday treasures\, including books\, ornaments\, candles\, children’s toys\, handcrafted treasures\, and hostess gifts. \nTours will be held at 6\, 7\, and 8 P.M. on each date. Groups are limited to 12. Tours include walking and stair climbing\, and are appropriate for adults and children 13+. NSCDA-CT and WDS Museum members: $30 / General Public: $35. Pre-registration is required. Tickets for this event are non-refundable. \nTickets: On Sale October 1 
URL:https://wdsmuseum.org/event/holiday-candlelight-tours-6/
LOCATION:CT
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SUMMARY:Holiday Candlelight Tours
DESCRIPTION:Purchase Tickets \nCandlelight Tours | 6:00 PM\, 7:00 PM\, and 8:00 PM \nDecember 11-12 & 18-19 \nExperience the magic of Christmas in our beautifully decorated historic houses\, open during the quiet hours of the evening for two weekends in December. Delight in a charming array of holiday decor spanning including Christmas trees\, greenery\, handmade treasures\, antique toys\, enchanting period ornaments\, and modern holiday design. Discover how the roots of modern family traditions have grown over hundreds of years in an enchanting nighttime stroll. \nThe Museum Gift Shop will also be open both evenings. Shop a wide array of fabulous holiday treasures\, including books\, ornaments\, candles\, children’s toys\, handcrafted treasures\, and hostess gifts. \nTours will be held at 6:00\, 7:00\, and 8:00 PM on each date. Groups are limited to 16. Tours include walking and stair climbing\, and are appropriate for adults and children 13+. NSCDA-CT and WDS Museum members: $30 / General Public: $35. Pre-registration is required. Tickets for this event are non-refundable.
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SUMMARY:Holiday Candlelight Tours
DESCRIPTION:Experience three centuries of Christmas in our historic houses\, beautifully lit by candlelight for two weekends in December. Delight in a charming array of holiday decor spanning the 18th-21st centuries\, including Christmas trees\, greenery\, handmade treasures\, antique toys\, enchanting period ornaments\, and modern holiday design. Discover how the roots of modern family traditions have grown over hundreds of years in an enchanting evening stroll. \nFeel the tingle and excitement of this most wonderful time of the year as you explore rooms transformed by interior designers and decorators showcasing both traditional and fanciful decor. Immerse yourself in celebrations spanning centuries and witness how holiday traditions evolved and flourished across the generations. \nThe Museum Gift Shop will also be open both evenings. Shop a wide array of fabulous holiday treasures\, including books\, ornaments\, candles\, children’s toys\, handcrafted treasures\, and hostess gifts. \nTours will be held at 6\, 7\, and 8 P.M. on each date. Groups are limited to 12. Tours include walking and stair climbing\, and are appropriate for adults and children 13+. NSCDA-CT and WDS Museum members: $30 / General Public: $35. Pre-registration is required. Tickets for this event are non-refundable. \nTickets: On Sale October 1 \n 
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SUMMARY:Holiday Candlelight Tours
DESCRIPTION:Experience three centuries of Christmas in our historic houses\, beautifully lit by candlelight for two weekends in December. Delight in a charming array of holiday decor spanning the 18th-21st centuries\, including Christmas trees\, greenery\, handmade treasures\, antique toys\, enchanting period ornaments\, and modern holiday design. Discover how the roots of modern family traditions have grown over hundreds of years in an enchanting evening stroll. \nFeel the tingle and excitement of this most wonderful time of the year as you explore rooms transformed by interior designers and decorators showcasing both traditional and fanciful decor. Immerse yourself in celebrations spanning centuries and witness how holiday traditions evolved and flourished across the generations. \nThe Museum Gift Shop will also be open both evenings. Shop a wide array of fabulous holiday treasures\, including books\, ornaments\, candles\, children’s toys\, handcrafted treasures\, and hostess gifts. \nTours will be held at 6\, 7\, and 8 P.M. on each date. Groups are limited to 12. Tours include walking and stair climbing\, and are appropriate for adults and children 13+. NSCDA-CT and WDS Museum members: $30 / General Public: $35. Pre-registration is required. Tickets for this event are non-refundable. \nTickets: On Sale October 1 \n 
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