Public Program: Timber, Trenails, & Toothpicks
Please Join historian Bill Fournier and the Enfield Historical Society for an historical look at the harvesting of timber and the various uses from early colonial times and on into[...]
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Enfield Public Library 104 Middle Road, Enfield, CT
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Enfield’s Connecticut River Bridges
Enfield Public Library 104 Middle Road, Enfield, CTDid you know that the first bridge across the Connecticut River in Connecticut was in Enfield? Or that the earliest bridges were all privately owned? Or that they were eventually[...]
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Annual Membership Meeting & Public Program
Enfield Public Library 104 Middle Road, Enfield, CTEnfield Historical Society members and anyone interested in learning more about or joining the Enfield Historical Society are invited to our brief annual membership business meeting, followed by an entertaining,[...]
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Constable to Patrolman – 1880 to 1920 – DATE CHANGED
Enfield Public Library 104 Middle Road, Enfield, CTTravel back with Tom Heath and the Enfield Historical Society to the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries to learn about life in Enfield at that time of change and[...]
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The Connecticut Tobacco Valley Story in Enfield – DATE CHANGED!
Enfield Public Library 104 Middle Road, Enfield, CTJoin Enfield Historical Society member Jim Malley for a PowerPoint presentation on the Connecticut Tobacco Valley story in Enfield. The presentation will include a look at tobacco history, local Enfield[...]
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Letters from Enfield’s Past
Enfield Public Library 104 Middle Road, Enfield, CTDo you remember the days before email, texts, and smartphones that follow us everywhere? The days when letters only came on paper - and just once a day? Letters filled[...]
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Enfield Sports & the Enfield Athletic Hall of Fame
Enfield Public Library 104 Middle Road, Enfield, CTJoin Enfield Historical Society member Jim Malley for a PowerPoint presentation on Enfield Sports & the Enfield Athletic Hall of Fame. The presentation will include a look at Enfield History,[...]
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The British (and Germans) Are Coming! The “Convention Army” in Enfield, 1778
Enfield Public Library 104 Middle Road, Enfield, CTAfter the Battle of Saratoga, Massachusetts suddenly had thousands of British and German prisoners of war they desperately wanted to get rid of--and keep from rejoining the war. The solution? [...]
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Embezzlement and Other Crimes in Thompsonville
Enfield Public Library 104 Middle Road, Enfield, CTJoin Enfield Historical Society member Peter Sorenson for a PowerPoint presentation on Embezzlement and Other Crimes in Thompsonville. The presentation will include a look at the rise and fall of[...]
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Enfield: Then and Now
Enfield Public Library 104 Middle Road, Enfield, CTJoin Jim Malley, Enfield Historical Society Member, on Thursday, April 16, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. at the Enfield Public Library, 104 Middle Road. He will provide a PowerPoint presentation titled[...]
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