March 2026
What the Court Records Reveal: Families in Revolutionary Turmoil
Cornelia Dayton, Professor of History at UConn and author of Women's America: Refocusing the Past, will share previously unexplored court records and what they reveal about marriage and family life during The American Revolution. Wine and cheese at 6:30 followed by a lecture at 7:00p. Cornelia Dayton spent most of her childhood in Pennsylvania and Maine. In 1979 she graduated from Harvard-Radcliffe College, magna cum laude in history and government. After receiving her Ph.D. in History from Princeton University in…
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The Mather Homestead Summer Solstice Celebration and Dinner
Gather, Celebrate, and Dine for a Cause - SATURDAY, JUNE 13th Celebrate the Summer Solstice at The Mather Homestead and the Junior Board! Enjoy cocktails and canapés amongst the flowers of the sunken garden while the sun is still brightly shining. Then, join us at dusk in the field for a summer garden-inspired dining experience brought to us by Greer Southern Table. Your presence and generosity will support the maintenance and restoration of our historic Mather Homestead main house, collections,…
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