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2018 Events at Leffingwell House Museum 348 Washington St. Norwich Open 11am-4pm $5 860-889-9440 info@leffingwellhousemuseum.org www.leffingwellhousemuseum.org April 7: Season Opening and Unveiling of Cottage Craft Exhibit Room, candle-making, Colonial Lifestyle, Leffingwell Cocoa and chocolate treats, $5 April 22: Sunday Presentation 2-4pm on Ghostly photographs by Julie Griffin, Reservations: info@leffingwellhousemuseum.org $15 May 12: A Special Tour featuring the Colonial Women of Norwich, light refreshments $5 June 6: 6:15 pm, Society of the Founders Annual Meeting at Leffingwell Museum, Presentation on Gravestones- by Ruth Shapleigh-Brown, refreshments, Public invited to attend, free June 9: CT Open House Day, Historic Flag exhibit, free tour of main floor only June 16: Guys with Guns, a day of manly fun for all guys, Guns of Norwich, Ye Olde Lebanon Towne Militia Co. 1775, 1930’s G-Men, Historic Norwich Guns, refreshments, $5 July 4—Wed., 11-2pm: Annual ‘Be Revolutionary’ featuring letterss and documents from 1776, “Sons of Liberty” presentation, historic flags on display. $5 Sept 22: Benedict Arnold Returns- Kevin Titus portrays Benedict Arnold, infamous son of Norwich, Memorabilia, The Lebanon Towne Militia Co. 1775 recreates history; at 1pm Flock Theater of New London annual delivery of his heroic ‘leg’ to Leffingwell & presentation to Mayor. $5 Oct 6: Founders of Norwich Day, proclamations from city and state at noon, Honoring of the Founders, Find the Founder Artifact Hunt, John Mason Sword, refreshments. $5 Oct 20: Scarecrows and Cocoa- Scavenger hunt in the 1700 garden, cocoa tasting in the Colonial Kitchen, Storyteller; candle-making, $5 Oct.26: Arrowhead Paranormal Public Investigation at Leffingwell, contact arrowheadparanormalct@gmail.com Nov.3: last open day of 2018 season, December 2, Sunday 1-4 pm: Holiday cheer with ‘A Leffingwell Colonial Christmas Open House’, Holiday music by talented pianist, holiday history with seasonal tastes, vintage and handmade ornaments. Free