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Prudence Crandall Museum Holiday Open House on December 2

Free admission with donation of a non-perishable food item or new mittens

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The Prudence Crandall Museum will host a Holiday Open House on Sunday, December 2 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The Museum is located at 1 South Canterbury Road in Canterbury.

Guests will have opportunities to make festive holiday greeting cards, take a selfie surrounded by seasonal decorations, bring new mittens to hang on the Mitten Tree, and enjoy hot cocoa and cookies. Admission is free with a non-perishable food item. Food and mittens will be donated to local charities to help those in need during the winter months.

Prudence Crandall is Connecticut’s Official State Heroine. For details, please email crandall.museum@ct.gov, call 860-546-7800 or visit www.CultureandTourism.org .

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