Come visit to celebrate the history of Wilmington and Vermont as we approach America’s Semiquincentennial !
***CALENDAR OF EVENTS***
April 19 – Patriots Day!
Kevin Graffagnino presents “Why Vermont History Matters”, 4pm at OSEC, 1 School Street. Followed by Wilmington’s 250th Kickoff Party, 5-7pm. American Revolution Display, Refreshments, & Trivia
April 23 – Randy Schoonmaker presents, “45 Mill Street” @7pm in the MOOver facility, 45 Mill Street. The 100-year history of this site before the MOOver. It is a story rich in different uses, products made, and the work life of Wilmington. Guaranteed to surprise you!
April 25 – Available throughout the summer. – Historic Walking Tour of Downtown Wilmington. *Self-guided tour available from the Chamber of Commerce.
April 29 – Guided Historical Walk to Downtown Wilmington. Meet at Reardon Bridge (West end of Wilmington) for 6pm. The walk will end at the Historical Society of Wilmington, Barber House (5 Lisle Hill Rd) for a talk on Benning Wentworth and the Wilmington Charter by Jim Dassatti of the Living History Association (7pm Approx).
May 23 – Village Stroll -Stroll back through Time, 4-6pm in Downtown Wilmington.
May 24 – Make A Wish Vermont Great Duck Race! Crafts Inn lawn @ 11am
Morris Dancers Spring Ritual & Rotary of The Deerfield Valley BBQ
Rotary of the Deerfield Valley BBQ at Memorial Hall
May 25 – Memorial Day Services @ 10am Memorial Hall with Memorial Day Parade following.
May 27 – Randy Schoonmaker presents “45 Mill Street” @ 7pm in the MOOver facility, 45 MIll Street. The 100-year history of this site before the MOOver. It is a story rich in different uses, products made, and the work life of Wilmington. Guaranteed to surprise you!
June 10 – Vermont History Trivia @ 7pm Pettee Memorial Library sponsored by Wilmington Historical Society.
July 5 – Sept 6 Historical Society of Wilmington open from 1pm – 3pm located at “Barber House”, 5 Lisle Hill Rd.
