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Join the Historical Society of Cheshire County for an immersive day of history, hands-on activities, and community celebration across three iconic Main Street locations.
At the Historical Society Headquarters (246 Main), explore Beyond the Battlefield: Cheshire County in the Revolutionary Era, featuring 15 diverse stories from the period. Honor your Revolutionary ancestors with our Wall of Honor display, and browse Revolution-themed gifts at the Museum Store.
At the Bruder House (349 Main), dive into hands-on colonial life with our hands-on activities: card wool, make corn husk dolls, play period games, and learn traditional skills like butter churning and liberty tea preparation.
At the Wyman Tavern (339 Main tour Colonel Isaac Wyman’s historic home, explore our outdoor exhibit Grounded in History, enjoy a concert of Colonial Era Patriotic Songs, and watch live demonstrations of blacksmithing, basket making, and period crafts.