Come visit to celebrate the history of Wilmington and Vermont as we approach America’s Semiquincentennial !
***CALENDAR OF EVENTS***
 May 30 – Historic Walking Tour of Downtown Wilmington – Self-guided tour available from the Chamber of Commerce (Runs through the Summer)
June 10 – Vermont History Trivia @ 7pm Pettee Memorial Library sponsored by Wilmington Historical Society.
June 14 – “ Living the Colonial Life“Â Presented by Jim Dassatti at Town Hall, 2:00pm. Vermont 250 display open for viewing.
“Harriman Reservoir Eagles through the Years“ presented by Nicki Steel at Pettee Memorial Library, 4:00pm
 June 18 – “Zadock Thompson and the Story of Vermont” presented by Kevin Graffagnino and sponsored by Vermont Humanities at OSEC, 1 School Street, 7:00pm. Historian, naturalist, professor and minister, Zadock Thompson (1796-1856) played a significant role in how nineteenth century Vermonters viewed their state’s heritage and appreciated its natural resources. *American Revolution Display, Refreshments, Trivia.
June 20 – “Battle of Valcour Island” presented by the Lake Champlain Maritime Museum, OSEC, 3:30pm
*American Revolution Displays at OSEC, Town Hall and Chamber of Commerce
Village Stroll – Downtown Wilmington 4:00-6:00pm
June 26 – New England Ghosts presented at Pettee Memorial Library, 6:00pm
July 2 – Independence Day Celebrations presented by Southern Vermont Deerfield Valley Chamber of Commerce, Hayford Field.
July 3 – Wings Theater, performance of “Opening Night”, Memorial Hall, 6:30pm. Featuring The Greatest Show, a musical mash up of local history and steampunk foolery. Â
Fireworks at Mount Snow Resort.
July 4 – Wings Theater performance of “Opening Night“, Memorial Hall, 6:30pm
Fireworks at Hermitage Club
July 5Â –Â Hills Band Wagon at Crafts Inn, 11-11:45am and 1-1:45pm
Wings Theater performance of “Opening Night“, Memorial Hall, 2:00pm
Hills Band Wagon at OSEC, 4:00pm
Sundays, July 5 – Sept 6 Historical Society of Wilmington open from 1pm – 3pm located at “Barber House”, 5 Lisle Hill Rd.
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