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Historical Society Unveils Quinnipiack Chair

|Date: November 17, 2022

Historical Society Unveils Quinnipiack Chair

The Amity Woodbridge Historical Society, at its annual meeting on November 4, unveiled a notable donation ...

The Amity Woodbridge Historical Society, at its annual meeting on November 4, unveiled a notable donation it had received, namely the richly carved chair that once served as the President’s Chair at t ...

November 17, 2022
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Historical Society Announces Unveiling

|Date: October 26, 2022

Historical Society Announces Unveiling

The volunteers of the Amity and Woodbridge Historical Society are pleased to announce we will hold an unv ...

The volunteers of the Amity and Woodbridge Historical Society are pleased to announce we will hold an unveiling of the Woodbridge Oak Chair on Friday, November 4th 2022 at the Woodbridge Town Library, ...

October 26, 2022
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Hidden Treasures from the Collections of the Amity and Woodbridge Historical Society

|Date: January 13, 2022

Hidden Treasures from the Collections of the Amity and Woodbridge Historical Society

The Amity and Woodbridge Historical Society will display photographs of rare, unusual, and never-seen ite ...

The Amity and Woodbridge Historical Society will display photographs of rare, unusual, and never-seen items from its collections in an exhibit during the month of February in the meeting room of the W ...

January 13, 2022
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Amity And Woodbridge Historical Society Selected to Participate in Collections Assessment for Preservation Program

|Date: December 16, 2021

Amity And Woodbridge Historical Society Selected to Participate in Collections Assessment for Preservation Program

The Amity and Woodbridge Historical Society announces that it is one of 98 institutions in the United Sta ...

The Amity and Woodbridge Historical Society announces that it is one of 98 institutions in the United States, and one of only three in Connecticut, selected to participate in the Collections Assessmen ...

December 16, 2021
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AWHS Strives to Preserve Historic Buildings

|Date: September 30, 2021

AWHS Strives to Preserve Historic Buildings

The Amity and Woodbridge Historical Society recently applied for and received a CT State Historic Preserv ...

The Amity and Woodbridge Historical Society recently applied for and received a CT State Historic Preservation Office Survey and Planning Grant to assess the condition of the barns on the Woodbridge t ...

September 30, 2021
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AWHS Strives to Preserve Historic Buildings

|Date: September 30, 2021

AWHS Strives to Preserve Historic Buildings

The Amity and Woodbridge Historical Society recently applied for and received a CT State Historic Preserv ...

The Amity and Woodbridge Historical Society recently applied for and received a CT State Historic Preservation Office Survey and Planning Grant to assess the condition of the barns on the Woodbridge t ...

September 30, 2021
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Historical Society To Hold Winter Event

|Date: November 19, 2020

Historical Society To Hold Winter Event

The Amity and Woodbridge Historical Society will hold an outside Winter Event on Sunday, December 6th, 2 ...

The Amity and Woodbridge Historical Society will hold an outside Winter Event on Sunday, December 6th, 2 to 4 PM at the Historic Darling House, 1907 Litchfield Turnpike in Woodbridge. Although we can ...

November 19, 2020
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This Old House Gets a “New” Look

|Date: November 19, 2020

This Old House Gets a “New” Look

The Orange Historical Society (OHS) has been fortunate to receive several grants from The Fred A. DeLuca ...

The Orange Historical Society (OHS) has been fortunate to receive several grants from The Fred A. DeLuca Foundation for the restoration of the 1740 Nathan Bryan-William Andrew house. The Foundation h ...

November 19, 2020
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Historical Society and Town Move Forward

|Date: October 01, 2020

Historical Society and Town Move Forward

The removal of dead trees and overgrowth that is about to be performed at the Darling House property may ...

The removal of dead trees and overgrowth that is about to be performed at the Darling House property may be emblematic for the re-established working relationship between the town and the Amity Woodbr ...

October 01, 2020
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Woodbridge Historical Society to Host Outdoor Open House

|Date: October 01, 2020

Woodbridge Historical Society to Host Outdoor Open House

The members of the Amity and Woodbridge Historical Society headquartered at the historic Thomas Darling M ...

The members of the Amity and Woodbridge Historical Society headquartered at the historic Thomas Darling Museum will host its first Open House this year. While the interior of the Thomas Darling House ...

October 01, 2020
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Letter: AWHS Clarifies Darling House Agreement

|Date: June 25, 2020

Letter: AWHS Clarifies Darling House Agreement

The First Selectwoman of Woodbridge has recently been issuing statements to the effect that the Town and ...

The First Selectwoman of Woodbridge has recently been issuing statements to the effect that the Town and the Amity and Woodbridge Historical Society (AWHS) are working on a new long-term Agreement for ...

June 25, 2020
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The Amity & Woodbridge Historical Society Want to Hear from You!

|Date: May 21, 2020

The Amity & Woodbridge Historical Society Want to Hear from You!

Now is the time to Write It Down. Your history is Woodbridge’s history too, so please share it. Capture ...

Now is the time to Write It Down. Your history is Woodbridge’s history too, so please share it. Capture and share your stories, journal entries, photos, calendars, notes, even the jokes that are lift ...

May 21, 2020
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Letter: Historical Society Presses On

|Date: March 05, 2020

Letter: Historical Society Presses On

Many months ago, the Woodbridge Board of Selectmen (BOS), acting on the recommendation of the First Selec ...

Many months ago, the Woodbridge Board of Selectmen (BOS), acting on the recommendation of the First Selectman and the Town Attorney, countermanded a decision by the Amity and Woodbridge Historical Soc ...

March 05, 2020
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Historical Society Is Considering Moving Out

|Date: November 21, 2019

Historical Society Is Considering Moving Out

The town and the Amity Woodbridge Historical Society have not been able to work out their differences wit ...

The town and the Amity Woodbridge Historical Society have not been able to work out their differences with regards to the museum caretaker at the Historic Thomas Darling House and after months of risi ...

November 21, 2019
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Letter: Amity & Woodbridge Historical Society Asks for Support

|Date: November 21, 2019

Letter: Amity & Woodbridge Historical Society Asks for Support

The Amity & Woodbridge Historical Society is pleased that a discussion of the “Good to Great” grant t ...

The Amity & Woodbridge Historical Society is pleased that a discussion of the “Good to Great” grant that we have been awarded by the state Department of Economic and Community Development is on yo ...

November 21, 2019
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Historical Society Hails Approval of ‘Good to Great’ Grant

|Date: November 21, 2019

Historical Society Hails Approval of ‘Good to Great’ Grant

The Darling House Museum & Koan Farms Can Thrive Together The Amity & Woodbridge Historical Socie ...

The Darling House Museum & Koan Farms Can Thrive Together The Amity & Woodbridge Historical Society hailed the Woodbridge Board of Selectmen’s unanimous acceptance of a state grant awarded to ...

November 21, 2019
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Beecher Road Students Enjoy Darling House Field Trip

|Date: October 03, 2019

Beecher Road Students Enjoy Darling House Field Trip

The volunteers of the Amity and Woodbridge Historical Society hosted 95 students plus their chaperones an ...

The volunteers of the Amity and Woodbridge Historical Society hosted 95 students plus their chaperones and teachers to the historic Darling House and the Old South School House for learning and fun. T ...

October 03, 2019
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Amity & Woodbridge Historical Society Awarded Good to Great Grant

|Date: October 03, 2019

Amity & Woodbridge Historical Society Awarded Good to Great Grant

The Amity & Woodbridge Historical Society (AWHS) is pleased to announce that it was awarded a “Good t ...

The Amity & Woodbridge Historical Society (AWHS) is pleased to announce that it was awarded a “Good to Great” grant by the State of Connecticut for improvements to the historic Thomas Darling Hous ...

October 03, 2019
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Story Time At The Thomas Darling House

|Date: August 29, 2019

Story Time At The Thomas Darling House

Saturday, September 14, 10:30 a.m. join the Amity and Woodbridge Historical Society for a special family ...

Saturday, September 14, 10:30 a.m. join the Amity and Woodbridge Historical Society for a special family event with stories, songs, and movement on the grounds of the Thomas Darling House. Healthy sn ...

August 29, 2019
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Tavern Night at the Woodbridge Historical Society

|Date: May 30, 2019

Tavern Night at the Woodbridge Historical Society

The members of the Amity and Woodbridge Historical Society will be hosting a Tavern Night at the Historic ...

The members of the Amity and Woodbridge Historical Society will be hosting a Tavern Night at the Historic Thomas Darling House, 1907 Litchfield Turnpike, Woodbridge CT. Come and see how this historic ...

May 30, 2019
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