The Naugatuck Historical Society

P.O Box 317, 195 Water Street, Naugatuck, Connecticut 06770 USA
203-729-9039 email:
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Upcoming Events and Important Dates
(events at the NHS Museum unless otherwise noted)

Calendar of events
January 22
Sunday
1 - 3 pm
Sunday Series - General Rochambeau
Local author Jini Vail will share the life and times of Rochambeau and his trek through Connecticut. Listen as she brings his story to life, you can almost feel the soldiers marching through town. There will be a General Meeting at 1pm, presentation at 1:30, Coffee and treats immediately following.
February 2
Thursday
6 - 8 pm
First Thursdays - Discover Poland
This month we continue our collaboration with the Cultural Council by welcoming former mayor Joan Taf to share her experiences, artifacts and photos. Coffee and treats will be served immediately following. Free for members, $2 for non-members
February 8
Wednesday
7- 9pm
Savor Connecticut
Explore the flavors of Connecticut. Eric Lehman and Amy Nawrock authors of the History of Connecticut Wines will share the stories of local wineries. DiGrazia Vineyards will be on had to share the flavors. Also savor the tastes of Calvary Brewery, New England Bakery and Fascia Chocolates. Tickets are at the Museum and also available at our event sponsor, Mt View Wines and Liquors, $10 for nonmembers and $5 for members.
February 11
Saturday
11am - 12n
Collette’s Crafts - Welcome to Poland
Bring the children for hands on experience at the Museum. Registration recommended. $2 per child.
March 1
Thursday
6 - 8 pm
First Thursdays - Horgan Irish Dance
Back by popular demand. The Horgan Irish Dance Academy Dancers are coming back to the Museum to help kick off your Saint Patrick’s Day celebrations. Free for members, $2 for non-members, new members always welcome.

March 10
Saturday
11am - 12n

Colette’s Crafts - Eggcelent
This month children will celebrate the signs of
spring and explore the ways eggs have been used for decorations.
March 15
Sunday
1 - 3 pm

Sunday Series - History of the 29th
Charles “Ben” Hawley will give the history of the 29th Regiment, one of the few colored regiments of the Civil War. Learn about the two men from Naugatuck who were in that regiment. Ben Hawley is a direct descendent of a member of the regiment. Call or email for more information.

March 15
Sunday
Cultural Heritage Night
Join us at the Naugatuck High School as we celebrate the multiple cultures that make up the melting pot of our community. Students, families and organizations will be offering presentations, music, art and food from around the world.

Board of Director Meetings take place monthly on the third Wednesday, all members are welcome to attend.

For information, call us at 729-9039 or 729-3754 or email
First Thursdays
6-8 pm
The first Thursday of each month the museum is now open to the public from 6-8pm. Each month a different theme will help make history come alive for your family. Regular admission fees apply, $2 per person or free for members. Call to learn more about this month's theme.
Downloadable Calendar
Download our calendar of events (in PDF format)
Watch for more NHS Museum events on
Naugatuck Patch http://naugatuck.patch.com/search/events

Thanks to our Corporate Members

CHEMICAL LEVEL
* Fitzpatrick, Mariano & Santos, P.C.  

BUTTON LEVEL
Terri's Flower Shop

Buckmiller Brothers Funeral Home

Naugatuck Savings Bank 

Naugatuck Valley Savings and Loan

* Zehnder & Zehnder

Naugatuck Portuguese Club

Naugatuck Elks Lodge 967

LPL Financial - David C Mulhall

* Horgan Academy of Irish Dance

Corporate Member-ship Information


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