Walking Tour of Greenwich Ave & Municipal Center
We welcome you to join us on a series of guided walking tours that take a step back in time and illuminate the stories of our community that have created the vibrant town we know today.
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The Diseased Ship:
A Cautionary Tale of New England’s Twin Plagues
Join us in welcoming Dr. Meadow Dibble of the Atlantic Black Box as she illuminates the history of a tragedy on the high seas and shares lessons we can draw from this story today. Recording of virtual lecture now available.
Bridgeport’s Little Liberia: The Importance of African American Historic Preservation
Join us in welcoming Maisa Tisdale, President and CEO of The Mary & Eliza Freeman Center for History and Community as she details the story of Little Liberia and shares the expansion of ongoing efforts to restore and preserve this historic community. Recording of virtual lecture now available.
The Witness Stones Project:
Restoring History, Honoring Humanity
The Greenwich Historical Society is pleased to mark the debut of our annual Shining a Light lecture series with a virtual talk by Dennis Culliton, Director and co-founder of The Witness Stones Project, sharing the story behind the origins of the project and detailing the initiative’s historical recovery process. Recording of virtual lecture now available.
Curator’s Gallery Talk: Cos Cob’s Lower Landing Through Artist’s Eyes
A guided tour through the Permanent Collections Gallery, focusing on the once-busy landscape of Cos Cob’s Lower Landing as a source of inspiration for artists, including Childe Hassam, Kerr Eby and more.
