March 2015
Waveny House Throughout the Years
The American Association of University Women (AAUW) will host a special presentation on the history of Waveny House in conjunction with the New Canaan Historical Society and its Executive Director, Janet Lindstrom, as speaker.
Find out more »September 2018
Jim Bach Tree Dedication Ceremony Thursday, September 20th 5:30 pm
Join the Board of Governors in honoring Jim Bach's decades of service to, and support of, The New Canaan Historical Society. There will be a gathering on the Great Lawn on Thursday, September 20th, at 5:30 pm followed by a champagne and chocolate reception inside the Town House immediately following. All are welcome, so please extend the invitation to those throughout New Canaan who know and love Jim.
Find out more »October 2018
The New Canaan Historical Society Plans 4th Annual Cemetery Tour
Get into the spirit of Halloween October 31st on the 4th Annual Historical Society Cemetery Tour lead by board member Patricia Funt Oxman. The tour leaves by van from the Townhouse at the Historical Society at 1pm and this year's destination is the Sellecks Corners Cemetery, a very well kept and fascinating part of New Canaan's history. Many of the genealogical roots of New Canaan and environs are represented at Sellecks Corners, including the Scotts of Scott’s Corners, the Cody…
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