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Holidaze: The Real Story of Halloween, Thanksgiving & Christmas (exhibit)

Explore the origins and myths of our most popular holidays. Open October 22 - December 14, Wednesday-Sunday, 10:00-4:30.

Hands-on activities include trying on Halloween costumes, a trivia challenge, and writing letters to Santa. Visitors are encouraged to bring donations for UNICEF, the Guilford Food Bank, and Toys for Tots. Admission to the exhibit also includes self-guided tours of the 1639 Whitfield House: $8 adults, $6 seniors & students, $5 children (6-17), free for children under 6. Free parking.

Henry Whitfield State Museum, 248 Old Whitfield Street, Guilford, CT 06437 - 203-453-2457 - whitfieldmuseum@ct.gov

Website: http://www.cultureandtourism.org/cct/cwp/view.asp?a=2127&q=302248

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