Author: janis

  • Poets Speak Out – March 15, 1:30-3:30PM

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    All proceeds go to Stamford Norwalk United for Immigrants COME EARLY, Parking is tight! The nearest parking garage to 20 Forest Street in Stamford, CT, is the Bedford Street Garage, located at 17 Forest St, just a 2-minute walk away. Another very close option is the Landmark Square Garage at 101 Broad St (approx. 0.1–0.2 miles), which offers…

  • Stamford’s Visible History – April 19, 2-4PM

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    janis

    In celebration of the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, join us for a virtual tour of the buildings, structures, and monuments, with stories of the people and forces that shaped Stamford from an isolated rural colony to today’s vibrant city. Sponsors: Avon Theater, Ferguson Library, Merritt Parkway Conservancy, Mill River Park Collaborative, SoundWaters, Stamford Harbor Lighthouse Project, Stamford History Center, Stamford Parks…

  • Historian Wes Haynes – February 8, 2025

    Historian Wes Haynes – February 8, 2025

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    janis

    Emerson Hall Foundation, in partnership with the Unitarian Universalist Congregation in Stamford, and the Stamford History Center, was pleased to present a special lecture by noted architectural historian and Stamford native, Wes Haynes. Haynes offered a fascinating exploration of Emerson Hall, one of the city’s most significant and historic buildings. Built in 1870 by the…