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Connecticut Open House Day - Harriett Beecher Stowe House

Connecticut Open House Day takes place on Saturday, June 11. Over 200 museums, cultural organizations, parks, theaters, family establishments, shops and more are participating by offering discounts, free admission, special events, activities and more. For a complete list and what they are offering, be sure to visit www.ctvisit.com.

The Harriet Beecher Stowe Center house (http://www.harrietbeecherstowe.org) is offering free admission from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. Join in the celebration of Harriet Beecher Stowe’s 200th birthday. A party befitting a 200th birthday, featuring house tours, a community art project, music, horse and carriage rides, readings from Uncle Tom’s Cabin in multiple languages, 19th century lawn games, costumed historic characters, painting in the garden, birthday cake and more.

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