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Furniture Behind-the-Scenes Tour
Date and Time
Saturday Aug 18, 2018
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM EDTSaturday, August 18, 2018
2:00 pmLocation
Henry Whitfield State Museum
248 Old Whitfield Street
Guilford, CTFees/Admission
$6 admission to the tour also includes self-guided tours of the Visitor Center hands-on galleries and the Education Building’s displays.
Contact Information
Michelle Parrish
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Description
Museum Curator Michael McBride will lift lids, unlock doors, and pull pieces away from walls to give visitors special insight into important pieces in the Whitfield House’s furniture collection. See the small till box inside the Plymouth chest, the construction techniques of a Wallingford chest-on-frame, and the back of the painted goose chest. $6 admission to the tour also includes self-guided tours of the Visitor Center hands-on galleries and the Education Building’s displays. Limited to the first 20 people (ages 13+) who arrive — no advance reservations. Free parking.
