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Written by Katie Burton Connecticut Historical Society to Present at Keeler Tavern Museum & History Center: “Tapping into the Past: Tavern Life in Early Connecticut” Keeler Tavern Museum & History Center has a long history of being a community gathering place. In the eighteenth century, as a working tavern, the historic structure helped connect Ridgefield residents to people, information, and ideas from the New England region and beyond. Learn about how taverns were an essential part of every Connecticut town – including Ridgefield – on Tuesday, March 16, as Keeler Tavern Museum & History Center hosts educators from Connecticut Historical Society (CHS) on Zoom. CHS’s Natalie Belanger, Adult Programs Manager, and Taylor McClure, Museum Educator will explain how, in early Connecticut, taverns were more than just a place to drink. Travelers and locals alike saw taverns as a place to be entertained, spread news and gossip, have a good meal, and get a night ....
Reply in Connecticut, Virtual Lecture by Natalie Belanger Tuesday, March 9, 7:00 pm. Free How did the women of Connecticut work for – or against – the right to vote? Natalie Belanger looks at photos, letters, and pamphlets from Connecticut Historical Society s collection to understand one of the most hard-fought political battles of American history. You ll learn about suffragists like Katharine Houghton Hepburn, Mary Townsend Seymour, and Isabella Beecher Hooker, as well as Connecticut women who fought tooth-and-nail against women getting the vote. Natalie Belanger will present the program via Zoom. Belanger is the Adult Programs Manager at the Connecticut Historical Society. She holds a B.A. in history from Smith College and an M.A. in women s history from the University of Maryland. ....
59:00 Adult educator, Betty Burr, shares strategies for solo-aging in the time of COVID, wildfires and political unrest. Over 20% of baby boomers fall into the solo-ager category: over 50 with no partner, or your family is geographically or emotionally remote. The current high-pressure, isolated, shelter-in-place time is an opportunity for solo-agers to identify advocates, create a support network, conduct their planning, and put affairs into order. For more information on Burr as well as resources for solo-agers, go to TransitionSteps.com. Special thanks to Shiva Shulz, Adult Programs Manager at the Jewish Community Center of San Francisco, and to Caitlan Morgan, Education Manager at the Institute of Aging. For more information on the Institute of Aging, go to IOAging.org. ....