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Newington Historical Society The Newington Historical Society is a 501 (c)3, non-profit organization, offering programs and events throughout the year.

To collect, preserve, interpret and display architectural artifacts and documents that will serve to encourage an interest and appreciation in the history of Newington, CT. Consider joining us, seeing old friends and meeting new ones and learn about the history of Newington through museum tours, exhibits and presentations.

Make Your Own Light Up Moon!Join us for this unique crafting event hosted at the Kellogg-Eddy House. Saturday, Sept 19, ...
08/07/2026

Make Your Own Light Up Moon!

Join us for this unique crafting event hosted at the Kellogg-Eddy House.

Saturday, Sept 19, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM

Tickets are $47 or Buy 3 Get 1 FREE!
(No Refunds)

** Sign up before September 1st **

Kellogg-Eddy House
679 Willard Avenue, Newington, CT
Note: Location is not wheelchair accessible

To register, click on the link below.

https://newingtonhistoricalsociety.org/event/make-your-own-light-up-moon/

Thank you to the ladies from GFWC for visiting us on Saturday!
07/28/2026

Thank you to the ladies from GFWC for visiting us on Saturday!

What a great way to spend a Saturday by stepping into Connecticut history sipping a cool summer lemonade! GFWC Newington/Wethersfield Woman’s Club members attended The Newington Historical Society Lemonade Social at the Enoch Kelsey House at 1702 Main St, Newington, on July 25th.

📸Pictured in front are: Sue Patten, Club member and Manager of the Newington Historical Society; Chylene Pender, Ursula Hunt, Pam Garde, Jo Late, Pat Mahoney. PIctured in back are: Nora Bassell, Peggy Butler, Donna Recknagel, Iris Ann R***r. Also attending but not pictured is Susan Sonstrom.

Join us on July 8th, at 6:00PM, at the Newington Town Hall Flagpole to listen as David Nagel, President of the Newington...
06/10/2026

Join us on July 8th, at 6:00PM, at the Newington Town Hall Flagpole to listen as David Nagel, President of the Newington Historical Society, contributes his voice to the reading of the Constitution!

This is part of the "America 250 Declaration Reading", where neighboring towns are participating in a statewide initiative to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence.

Great Historical Preservation Work by Adrian Bielski and his team!
06/02/2026

Great Historical Preservation Work by Adrian Bielski and his team!

The Newington Parks and Recreation Department is pleased to recognize and congratulate Adrian Bielski on the completion of his Eagle Scout project!   As a Senior Patrol Leader of Troop 347,

The Newington Historical Society hosted a “Victorian Tea” on March 15th. The event was a huge success!Thank you to every...
03/24/2026

The Newington Historical Society hosted a “Victorian Tea” on March 15th. The event was a huge success!

Thank you to everyone who attended, and special thanks to all the volunteers who made it possible.

We look forward to seeing everyone at our next event!

🌟 Join Our Team of Museum Tour Guides! 🌟The Newington Historical Society is looking for enthusiastic volunteers to help ...
11/24/2025

🌟 Join Our Team of Museum Tour Guides! 🌟

The Newington Historical Society is looking for enthusiastic volunteers to help bring history to life. No prior experience is necessary—we’ll provide all the training you need.

If you love sharing stories and meeting new people, this is a wonderful opportunity to connect with visitors and make history engaging for everyone.

To learn more, visit our website:

https://newingtonhistoricalsociety.org/volunteer/

Address

679 Willard Avenue
Newington, CT
06111

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 11am
Wednesday 2pm - 4pm
Friday 8am - 11am

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