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Greenwich Historical Society

@grnhistct

We preserve & interpret the important history of Greenwich, CT & operate the National Historic Landmark Bush-Holley House, a museum, café, library & archives.

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Summer concerts are here! 🎶 Music on the Great Lawn features Joe Calzone's Mad Dog Redux this Thursday! Gather your friends, pack your picnic and join us for a fun evening at the Historical Society! Members are FREE! #mogl #livemusic #thingstodoingreenwich #summerfun

Summer concerts are here! 🎶 Music on the Great Lawn features Joe Calzone's Mad Dog Redux this Thursday! Gather your friends, pack your picnic and join us for a fun evening at the Historical Society! Members are FREE!
#mogl #livemusic #thingstodoingreenwich #summerfun
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Join our FREE Local Spotlight Book Talk this Wednesday at 2pm! 📚Author Catherine Horn will discuss her book, Taking a Ride on Butterfly Wings. 📖 Books are available for purchase before and after the talk. Link in bio to register! #booktalk #localspotlight #thingstodoingreenwich

Join our FREE Local Spotlight Book Talk this Wednesday at 2pm! 📚Author Catherine Horn will discuss her book, Taking a Ride on Butterfly Wings. 📖 Books are available for purchase before and after the talk. Link in bio to register! #booktalk #localspotlight #thingstodoingreenwich
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Visit our campus for FREE on CT Visit Open House Day! Enjoy access to museum galleries, guided tour of Bush-Holley House, Impressionist gardens and 10% off in the Museum Store. #ctopenhouseday #freeadmission #fundayout

Visit our campus for FREE on <a href="/CTvisit/">CT Visit</a> Open House Day! Enjoy access to museum galleries, guided tour of Bush-Holley House, Impressionist gardens and 10% off in the Museum Store. #ctopenhouseday #freeadmission #fundayout
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Thanks for visiting Bush family descendants! We hope you enjoyed the Bush-Holley House tour and we delighted in hearing your oral histories. Stop by again soon! #descendants #visit #bushfamily

Thanks for visiting Bush family descendants! We hope you enjoyed the Bush-Holley House tour and we delighted in hearing your oral histories. Stop by again soon! #descendants #visit #bushfamily
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LIVE MUSIC 🎶 CRAFTS 🎨 FOOD 🍧 MARKET 🛍 Join us for our second Juneteenth Festival! Bring your blankets & lawn chairs. Savor the summer sunshine for a day of fun and learning for the whole family! FREE - Saturday, June 21, 12-3 pm YWCA Greenwich @gwlibrary Perrot Memorial Library

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Billy and the Showmen play this Thursday at the Historical Society! Gather friends, pack your picnic and get ready for an awesome show! Music starts at 6:30 pm, get tickets at greenwichhistory.org. #musiconthegreatlawn #summernights #funthingstodo

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This week in 1775 - CT resident Gen. Israel Putnam, famous for his escape from the British, was a commander leading CT regiments at the Battle of Bunker Hill, the first major battle of the Revolutionary War. Learn more in our exhibition before it closes! #funfacts Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

This week in 1775 - CT resident Gen. Israel Putnam, famous for his escape from the British, was a commander leading CT regiments at the Battle of Bunker Hill, the first major battle of the Revolutionary War. Learn more in our exhibition before it closes! #funfacts <a href="/mfaboston/">Museum of Fine Arts, Boston</a>
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Join us at Greenwich Shellfish Commission's EXPERIENCE THE SOUND “From Streams through Soil to Sea” 🦪🐟🌊 This Sunday, June 22nd from 1-4 pm. Make a fun craft on the beach with Greenwich Historical Society! #beachday #crafts #learn

Join us at Greenwich Shellfish Commission's EXPERIENCE THE SOUND “From Streams through Soil to Sea” 🦪🐟🌊
This Sunday, June 22nd from 1-4 pm. Make a fun craft on the beach with Greenwich Historical Society! #beachday #crafts #learn
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Searching for new Revolutionary War facts? Explore history one artifact at a time by visiting the exhibition before it closes this weekend, Sunday June 29th. Galleries are open from 12 to 4 PM. Brought to you by summer 2025 Interns. #revolutionarywar #internexpeditions

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Yesterday in the KidStudio children were able to step into the past with colonial butter making! Visit the exhibition before it closes this Sunday! The KidStudio will be moving into the gallery soon, look out for new activities coming mid-July! #colonialcrafts #revolutionarywar

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We are deeply grateful for our docents who not only educate but inspire all who walk through these doors. Thank you for all you do to enrich our community! #greenwichhistory #docent #education

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Meet the Summer 2025 Interns! Emma, Ivy, and Amalia are excited to be working with the Greenwich Historical Society as marketing interns. Come visit our campus, explore the garden, tour the Bush-Holley House, and enjoy our Permanent Collections. #Summer2025Interns #visitus

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Happy Independence Day! Today starts a year-long recognition of the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. Keep an eye out for upcoming events! Yankee Doodle Doggy surprise guest @billyandtheshowmen Music on the Great Lawn concert! #mogl #4thofjuly #independanceday

Happy Independence Day! Today starts a year-long recognition of the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. Keep an eye out for upcoming events! Yankee Doodle Doggy surprise guest @billyandtheshowmen Music on the Great Lawn concert! #mogl #4thofjuly #independanceday
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@chasingromeoband play this Thursday at the Historical Society! Gather friends, pack your picnic and get ready for to rock out! Music starts at 6:30 pm, get your tickets now! #musiconthegreatlawn #livemusic #thingstodoingreenwich #funnightout

@chasingromeoband play this Thursday at the Historical Society! Gather friends, pack your picnic and get ready for to rock out! Music starts at 6:30 pm, get your tickets now!

#musiconthegreatlawn #livemusic #thingstodoingreenwich #funnightout
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Have you ever wondered what Greenwich used to be like? Rediscover Greenwich Avenue by taking the Self-Guided Walking Tour! New York artist Aaron Asis transforms historic buildings into large murals. Take the tour by scanning the QR codes on a mural. @untappedny @greenwichartsco

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Rediscover Greenwich Avenue with us by taking the Self-Guided Walking Tour! Learn behind the scenes family connections with Hilary Griffin. Take the tour by scanning the QR codes on a mural or visiting our website, and unlock the stories behind each location. @untappedny

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Rediscover Greenwich Avenue with us by taking the Self-Guided Walking Tour! Hear from Alyssa Keleshian and enjoy a crepe from Meli-Melo! Take the tour by scanning the QR codes on a mural, and unlock the stories behind each location. @untappedny @melimelocrepes @greenwichartsco

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Time Travelers KidStudio is back! Children up to age 12 are welcome to drop-in with an accompanying adult to create a beautiful drawing, curl up and read a book, decorate our mural wall and more! #kidStudio #history #learning #funcrafts

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Don't miss tonights show with Helen Agnes🐤👱🏫! Doors open at 6:30 pm, tickets can be purchased at the door. Its a nice night to picnic outdoors & dance! #musiconthegreatlawn #livemusic #thingstodoingreenwich #funnightout #picnic #familyfun

Don't miss tonights show with <a href="/demolitionbrass/">Helen Agnes🐤👱🏫</a>! Doors open at 6:30 pm, tickets can be purchased at the door. Its a nice night to picnic outdoors &amp; dance!  #musiconthegreatlawn #livemusic #thingstodoingreenwich #funnightout #picnic #familyfun
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Walking the Ave this weekend? Take the Rediscover Greenwich self-guided tour while you shop! Special guest Diane’s Books has a front row seat to the murals, pick up one of her history book recs while shopping. Scan the QR code on any mural to start! #greenwichave #walkingtour