Wallop School Museum Open House

Wallop School Museum 250 Abbe Road, Enfield, CT

Built about 1800 to replace an earlier schoolhouse, the Wallop School Museum was one of the last one-room schools in use in Connecticut. Today it is a place to learn what school was like in the days before the Internet or even electricity and plumbing. Our friendly volunteers are here to help you practice your[...]

Enfield’s African American Legacies Exhibition Opening & Open House

Old Town Hall Museum 1294 Enfield Street, Enfield, CT

Please join the Ujima African American Alliance and the Enfield Historical Society for the opening of Enfield's African American Legacies exhibition at the Old Town Hall Museum. Light refreshments will be served. This presentation is open to the public.  Anyone with an interest in history is welcome to attend. The Enfield Historical Society is an[...]

Free

Old Town Hall Museum Open

Old Town Hall Museum 1294 Enfield Street, Enfield, CT

The Old Town Hall Museum is the Enfield Historical Society’s flagship museum.  Here you will find three floors of exhibits telling Enfield’s story from the days of dinosaurs to today. Thousands of artifacts, photographs, and documents are on display or are in our publicly accessible archives for you to see. Our friendly volunteers are here[...]

Old Town Hall Museum Open

Old Town Hall Museum 1294 Enfield Street, Enfield, CT

The Old Town Hall Museum is the Enfield Historical Society’s flagship museum.  Here you will find three floors of exhibits telling Enfield’s story from the days of dinosaurs to today. Thousands of artifacts, photographs, and documents are on display or are in our publicly accessible archives for you to see. Our friendly volunteers are here[...]

Frank G. “Doc” Taylor Retrospective

Enfield Public Library 104 Middle Road, Enfield, CT

Join Enfield Historical Society Member Jim Malley for a PowerPoint presentation on a Retrospective of Frank G. "Doc" Taylor. Doc Taylor taught for 54 years, the last 49 years as a Social Studies teacher at Enfield High School. Doc Taylor retired in 2012 and passed away on May 28, 2023 at the age of 88.[...]

Free

Old Town Hall Museum Open

Old Town Hall Museum 1294 Enfield Street, Enfield, CT

The Old Town Hall Museum is the Enfield Historical Society’s flagship museum.  Here you will find three floors of exhibits telling Enfield’s story from the days of dinosaurs to today. Thousands of artifacts, photographs, and documents are on display or are in our publicly accessible archives for you to see. Our friendly volunteers are here[...]

Old Town Hall Museum Open

Old Town Hall Museum 1294 Enfield Street, Enfield, CT

The Old Town Hall Museum is the Enfield Historical Society’s flagship museum.  Here you will find three floors of exhibits telling Enfield’s story from the days of dinosaurs to today. Thousands of artifacts, photographs, and documents are on display or are in our publicly accessible archives for you to see. Our friendly volunteers are here[...]

Old Town Hall Museum Open

Old Town Hall Museum 1294 Enfield Street, Enfield, CT

The Old Town Hall Museum is the Enfield Historical Society’s flagship museum.  Here you will find three floors of exhibits telling Enfield’s story from the days of dinosaurs to today. Thousands of artifacts, photographs, and documents are on display or are in our publicly accessible archives for you to see. Our friendly volunteers are here[...]

Old Town Hall Museum Open

Old Town Hall Museum 1294 Enfield Street, Enfield, CT

The Old Town Hall Museum is the Enfield Historical Society’s flagship museum.  Here you will find three floors of exhibits telling Enfield’s story from the days of dinosaurs to today. Thousands of artifacts, photographs, and documents are on display or are in our publicly accessible archives for you to see. Our friendly volunteers are here[...]

Coffin Craziness

Enfield Public Library 104 Middle Road, Enfield, CT

Please join us for Coffin Craziness presented by Michael Miller of the Enfield Historical Society. In the 1880s, Thompsonville’s New England Glass Burial Case Company manufactured glass coffins. Their products were not unique. America’s inventors designed and sometimes successfully manufactured and sold a dizzying variety of devices for preserving your favorite family members for eternity[...]

Free

Old Town Hall Museum Open

Old Town Hall Museum 1294 Enfield Street, Enfield, CT

The Old Town Hall Museum is the Enfield Historical Society’s flagship museum.  Here you will find three floors of exhibits telling Enfield’s story from the days of dinosaurs to today. Thousands of artifacts, photographs, and documents are on display or are in our publicly accessible archives for you to see. Our friendly volunteers are here[...]

Finding Your Family: The Enfield Historical Society and Beyond

Enfield Public Library 104 Middle Road, Enfield, CT

Join Susan Bigelow of the Enfield Historical Society as she walks you through the unique family history resources held both at the Old Town Hall and online. Discover photographs, school materials, small business documents, military photos, and extensive holdings on the town's major employers that can help link you to the lives of your ancestors.[...]

Free