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Leffingwell House Events
2010 Calendar of Events
All events take place at the Leffingwell House Museum unless otherwide noted. All programs are weather permitting. Reservations are required only where noted. TBA means "To be announced." The Leffingwell House Museum will be open for school tours beginning April 19, 2010-May 28, 2010. Our gardens won't be in until May 8th and May 22 weather permitting. We are looking forward to seeing you.
- Saturday, April 3, 2010: 10 AM-2 PM Spring Cleaning. Help us get the house ready for the new season! Dress for the weather and bring work gloves. Museum 2nd Floor & 1st Floor, No Tours. Cleaning and Readying of exhibits. All help gratefully accepted.
- Saturday, April 3, 2010: 9 AM-Noon Costume Sewing Class led by Denise Williams. Basic chemise & shirts. Notice asked, walk-ins welcome, Museum Basement. Materials provided. Donations gratefully accepted.
- Saturday, April 3, 2010: 12 PM-1 PM Lunch Provided for Spring Cleaning volunteers. Menu: Sweet Potato & Corn Chowder, Colonial Kitchen, Contributions gratefully accepted.
- Saturday, April 10, 2010: 10 AM-2 PM Spring Cleaning. Help us get the house ready for the new season! Dress for the weather and bring work gloves. Museum 1st Floor & Basement, No Tours. Cleaning and Readying of exhibits. All help gratefully accepted.
- Saturday, April 10, 2010: 9 AM-Noon Costume Sewing Class led by Denise Williams. Skirts and Pants. Notice asked, walk-ins welcome. Museum Basement. Materials provided. Donations gratefully accepted.
- Saturday, April 10, 2010: 12 PM-1 PM Lunch Provided for Spring Cleaning volunteers. Menu: Pork, White Bean and Kale Soup, Colonial Kitchen, Contributions gratefully accepted.
- Saturday, April 17, 2010: 10 AM-12 PM Tour, Host Review for New and Experienced Hosts. Museum Parlor, Two hour Behind the scenes private tour for hosts.
- Saturday, April 17, 2010: 12 PM-1 PM Lunch provided for New and Experienced Hosts. Menu: Assorted sandwiches, Colonial Kitchen, Contributions gratefully accepted.
- Saturday, April 17, 2010: 9 AM-Noon Costume Sewing Class led by Denise Williams. Corsets and Vests. Notice asked, walk-ins welcome. Museum Basement. Materials provided. Donations gratefully accepted.
- Monday-Friday, April 2010: (Date & Time TBA) School Group, One hour Tour/Project. Hosts Needed.
- Saturday, April 24, 2010: 10 AM-4 PM Earth Day Clean-up. Bags Provided. Bring your own gloves and hat. Dress for the weather. Families and groups welcome. Museum Grounds and immediate Street area, Regular Admission and Tours Noon-4 PM.
- Saturday, April 24, 2010: 12 PM-1 PM Lunch Provided for volunteers and hosts. Hot Dog Lunch, Museum Grounds, Contributions gratefully accepted.
- Sunday, April 25, 2010: 9 AM-Noon Costume Sewing Class led by Denise Williams. Jackets & Accessories. Notice asked, walk-ins welcome. Museum Basement. Materials provided. Donations gratefully accepted.
- Monday-Friday, April 2010: (Date & Time TBA) School Group. One hour Tour/Project. Hosts Needed.
- Saturday, May 1, 2010: Noon-4 PM May Day Celebration. "Tell us the story of your job." Dancing & Games weather permitting. Museum, Flag Pole, South Parlor. Regular Admission and Tours.
- Monday-Friday, May 2010: (Date & Time TBA) School Group , One hour Tour/Project. Hosts Needed.
- Saturday, May 8, 2010: Noon-4 PM Gardening Party. Prepare the Gardens. Weather permitting. Bring your own gloves and hat. Families and groups welcome. Museum Grounds. Regular Admission and Tours.
- Monday-Friday, May 2010: (Date & Time TBA) School Group. One hour Tour/Project, Hosts Needed.
- Saturday, May 15, 2010: Noon-4 PM Armed Forces Day. Museum. Regular Admission and Tours. No admission charge for Active military and their family.
- Monday-Friday, May 2010: (Date & Time TBA) School Group , One hour Tour/Project, Hosts Needed.
- Saturday, May 22, 2010: Noon-4 PM "Dig In" Vegetables Day Weather permitting. Bring your own gloves and hat. Families and groups welcome., Museum Grounds, Regular Admission and Tours.
- Monday-Friday, May 2010: (Date & Time TBA) School Group, One hour Tour/Project, Hosts Needed.
- Saturday, May 29, 2010: Noon-4 PM Regular Tours, Museum. Regular Admission and Tours.
- Monday-Friday, May/June 2010: (Date & Time TBA) School Group, One hour Tour/Project, Hosts Needed.
- Saturday, June 5, 2010: Noon-4 PM Regular Tours, Museum. Regular Admission and Tours.
- Monday-Friday, June 2010: (Date & Time TBA) School Group, One hour Tour/Project, Hosts Needed.
- Saturday, June 12, 2010: Noon-4 PM CT Open House Day, Museum. No Admission. Tours on the hour.
- Monday-Friday, June 2010: (Date & Time TBA) School Group, One hour Tour/Project, Hosts Needed.
- Saturday, June 19, 2010: Noon-4 PM Regular Tours, Museum. Regular Admission and Tours.
- June 2010: (Date TBA) 10 AM-2 PM School Group, One hour Tour/Project, Hosts Needed.
- Saturday, June 26, 2010: Noon-4 PM Regular Tours, Museum. Regular Admission and Tours.
- Saturday to Sunday, June 26-June 27, 2010: 4 PM-Noon Sunday, Great American Backyard Campout. Reservations & Tent Required. Museum Grounds. $10.00 fee per person. Meals & Tents not included.
- Saturday, July 3, 2010: Noon-4 PM Independence Celebration, Museum. Regular Admission and Tours.
- Saturday, July 3, 2010: 1 PM-3 PM Bring your Doll Program, Basement, $5.00 Tour, Tea & Program ages 5+
- Saturday, July 3, 2010: 1 PM-4 PM Early American Tool Exhibit, TBA, $5.00 Tour, snack & Program ages 5+
- Saturday, July 10, 2010: Noon-4 PM 335 Years of Building History Exhibit, Museum. Regular Admission and Tours.
- Saturday, July 17, 2010: Noon-4 PM Regular Tours, Museum. Regular Admission and Tours.
- Saturday, July 24, 2010: Noon-4 PM Regular Tours, Museum. Regular Admission and Tours.
- Saturday, July 31, 2010: Noon-4 PM Regular Tours, Museum. Regular Admission and Tours.
- Saturday, August 7, 2010: Noon-4 PM Regular Tours. Blanket Collection Drive, Museum. Regular Admission and Tours.
- Saturday, August 14, 2010: Noon-4 PM Regular Tours. Blanket Collection Drive, Museum. Regular Admission and Tours.
- Saturday, August 21, 2010: Noon-4 PM Regular Tours. Blanket Collection Drive, Museum. Regular Admission and Tours.
- Saturday, August 28, 2010: Noon-4 PM Regular Tours. Blanket Collection Drive, Museum. Regular Admission and Tours.
- Saturday, September 4, 2010: Noon-4 PM Regular Tours, Museum. Regular Admission and Tours.
- Saturday, September 11, 2010: 1 PM-3 PM Regular Tours, Museum. Regular Admission and Tours.
- Saturday, September 11, 2010: 1 PM-3 PM Scarecrow Workshop, Museum. Regular Admission and Tours.
- Saturday, September 18, 2010: Noon-4 PM Regular Tours, Museum. Regular Admission and Tours.
- Saturday, September 25, 2010: 1 PM-3 PM Nutting Days Remembered, Museum. Regular Admission and Tours.
- Saturday, September 25, 2010: 10 AM-4 PM Friends and Members PICNIC on the grounds. Grills provided, Museum Grounds, Donations happily accepted.
- Saturday, October 2, 2010: Noon-4 PM Autumn Chores, Museum. Regular Admission and Tours.
- Saturday, October 9, 2010: 1 PM-2 PM Society of the Founders 109th Anniversary, Museum tavern Room, Regular Admission and Tours, Cake and Cider.
- Saturday, October 9, 2010: 12 PM-4 "Celebrating Urban Birds", Museum. Free. Outside.
- Saturday, October 16, 2010: 12 PM-4 PM Fall Festival. Hot Cocoa, Scarecrow, Apple & Pumpkin Pie Contests, games. FUN. Grounds & Museum. Donation Admission. Free Activities.
- Saturday, October 23, 2010: Noon-3 PM Hibernation Begins. Help us get the house ready for the winter. Dress for the weather and bring work gloves. Museum. Regular Admission and Tours.
- Saturday, October 30, 2010: Noon-3 PM Museum closes for the winter months. Museum. Regular Admission and Tours.
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