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Celebrate Small Town Life at the Gilmore Girlish Day

The Storyteller's Cottage will host a Gilmore Girlish Day on Sunday, May 19

The Storyteller’s Cottage will host a unique “Gilmore Girlish Day” on Sunday, May 19 from noon to 5:00pm, featuring an array of activities to immerse participants in the small-town charm highlighted in the hit television series, The Gilmore Girls.

Show creator Amy Sherman-Palladino modeled the fictional town of Stars Hollow after quaint New England towns just like Simsbury, and the “Gilmore Girlish Day” will allow fans of the show to share in colorful Connecticut small-town activities including:

12:00 pm … Luke’s Donut and Bagel Brunch with (local) coffee coffee coffee

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1:00 pm … Learn to Write Like Rory: A Memoir and Novel Writing Crash Course with Storyteller’s Cottage Writer-in-Residence C. Flanagan Flynn

2:00 pm … Gilmore Girls Trivia with charming bookish prizes on the line

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3:00 pm … Paris Geller’s Craft Corner Guests will design their own show-inspired book tote bags with Storyteller’s Cottage Art Director Heather Murray

4:00 pm … Life and Death Brigade Cocktail Hour

The cost to attend the Gilmore Girlish Day is $85 ($95 with alcoholic drinks) and tickets may be reserved here: https://www.storytellerscottage.com/book-online/a-gilmore-girlish-day-main-event

The Storyteller’s Cottage is located in a vintage Victorian house in the center of historic Simsbury, CT, and hosts all manner of immersive literary events throughout the year, including Agatha Christie inspired live murder mystery parties, Great Gatsby themed Jazz Supper Clubs, fascinating close-up illusions at Fine Parlor Magic nights, a Literary Dinner Party series on select evenings at midnight, and more.

The Storyteller's Cottage is located at 750 Hopmeadow Street in Simsbury. Parking for The Storyteller's Cottage is free, and is available on the street in front of the building, and in the Fiddler's Green parking lot on Wilcox Street (behind the house). For more information, please call 860-877-6099 or visit www.StorytellersCottage.com.

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