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Sharon Historical Society & Museum

Historic Exhibits

SHARON COLLECTS
Samplers from the Collection of Alexandra Peters

Rhoda Newbury, age 14
(1786-1874)
The Royal Psalmist
Silk on silk, ink

Click here to read about many fascinating stories from Sharon’s past

Gallery SHS Art Shows

Drone! Photographs by Brian Wilcox and Graham Klemm

Summer Storm, Photo by Brian Wilcox

Twin Oaks, Photo by Graham Klemm

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“LET THEM EAT CAKE!”
Friday, July 1st, 2022
Please join us for the Sharon Historical Society’s Annual Cake Auction and Fundraising Event

The Sharon Historical Society & Museum collects, preserves, and shares Sharon’s stories.

OPEN Wednesday through Friday 12-4pm and Saturday 10 am-2pm

18 Main St, P.O. Box 511
Sharon, CT 06069
Telephone (860) 364-5688

sharonhistoricalsociety

A reminder to join us this Friday, July 1st, from

A reminder to join us this Friday, July 1st, from 5:30 to 7:30pm, for the Sharon Historical Society's Annual Cake Auction!

Tickets for the event cost $55 per person.

We hope to see you there!

#cake #tart #goodeats #baking #cakedecorating #sharonct

Please join us on Friday, July 1st from 5:00-7:00p

Please join us on Friday, July 1st from 5:00-7:00pm for our annual cake sale event!

Guests will enjoy hors d’oeuvres and an open bar l, and have the opportunity to bid on cakes designed, baked, and donated by your friends and neighbors!

Tickets to the event are $45 per person in advance and $55 after June 24th.

If you have any questions, please call (860) 364-5688.

Alexandra Peters - Exhibit opened 6/18/22 #sharonh

Alexandra Peters - Exhibit opened 6/18/22
#sharonhistoricalsocietyandmuseum #sampler #localhistory #textileart

Please join tomorrow, June 18th, from 5-7pm for th

Please join tomorrow, June 18th, from 5-7pm for the opening reception of our exhibition on Girls Stitching History!

If you have any questions, please call us at (860) 364-5688.

#sharonhistoricalsocietyandmuseum
#sampler
#localhistory
#textileart
#needlework

Celebrate Memorial Day Weekend with a visit to the

Celebrate Memorial Day Weekend with a visit to the Sharon Historical Society!

Tomorrow is the last day that “Sharon Stories in the World and at Home” will be on view! The exhibit features many inspiring tales from Sharon’s veterans, including Everett “Bub” Pitcher (pictured above on the far right), a longtime resident of Sharon and a technician fifth-grade in Patton’s army. The photograph was taken by Fran Kelsey at Memorial Park.

Stop in between 12pm and 7pm tomorrow!

#memorialdayweekend #sharonct #localhistory

CEMETERY TOURS NEXT SATURDAY, May 21st! To registe

CEMETERY TOURS NEXT SATURDAY, May 21st! To register, please follow the link in our bio or call (860) 364-5688. Tours will last approximately 30-45 minutes, starting at noon on 1 Cemetery Road in Sharon, CT.

We hope you will join us!

#sharonct #cemeterywalk #localhistory

The photographs above depict Augusta Malcuit Jasmi

The photographs above depict Augusta Malcuit Jasmin (1870-1950), known colloquially as “Charcoal Annie.”

To hear her fascinating life story, please visit our website or our Facebook page!

#sharonct #localhistory #womenhistory

Join us NEXT SATURDAY, May 7th from 5-7pm for the

Join us NEXT SATURDAY, May 7th from 5-7pm for the opening of “DRONE! Works by Brian Wilcox and Graham Klemm”

We are delighted to host this breathtaking exhibition of drone photography at the Sharon Historical Society & Museum on 18 Main Street in Sharon, CT.

Wine and hors d’oeuvres will be served. We hope to see you there!

#dronephotography #local #sharonct #litchfieldcounty

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