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10/20/2024 @ 11:30 am
FREE admission for Connecticut residents (with proof of residence) to the Prudence Crandall Museum on State Museum Sundays. The Prudence Crandall Museum, site of the Canterbury Female Boarding School is open to visitors during the 2024 season through timed guided tours ONLY. Tour size is limited to 15 people per tour. Reserving tickets in advance is encouraged, as tours may fill up quickly. The first floor of the museum is accessible and contains the exhibit, “Canterbury Female Boarding School: Courage, Conscience, & Continuance.” The new exhibit shares the stories of the school’s teachers and students and demonstrates expressions of support and opposition at the town, state, national and global levels during the tumultuous 17 months the school remained open. Please arrive close to your tour time, as there are no indoor waiting locations. The Peace Garden and picnic tables are welcoming spaces in nice weather. Tickets can be accessed through Eventbrite, over the phone, or on-site. Sponsored by Prudence Crandall Museum, ctvisit.com
860-546-7800, Crandall.Museum@ct.gov
Type of Event
Event
Location
1 S. Canterbury Rd., Canterbury, CT
Additional Info
Easy, Restrooms Nearby; Wheelchair accessible; Pets NOT welcome. Repeats 10/20 @ 1:30 & 3 pm
3:00 PM
