8th Annual Flag Field for Heroes
The 9th annual Flag Field for Heroes will be on display at the Nathan Hale Homestead July 6-26, 2025. Presented in partnership with the Coventry Veterans of Foreign Wars and the Coventry American Legion.
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Nathan Hale Homestead 2299 South St, Coventry, CT, United States
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Members’ Opening Reception: Scott Rhoades’ Scenic New England
Nathan Hale Homestead 2299 South St, Coventry, CT, United StatesExperience the work of artist and art instructor Scott Rhoades. Raised in Coventry, Rhoades’ work has been published in several magazines and his school mural program was nationally recognized. He will receive a first-place prize from Marlborough Arts Center for the painting pictured above, which also won the 2024 Painting Award at the Connecticut Academy of Fine Arts. Stop by on Sundays in August to visit Rhoades, who will be onsite working on his latest artwork and answering questions.
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Scenic New England Art Exhibit: Scott Rhoades
Nathan Hale Homestead 2299 South St, Coventry, CT, United StatesExperience the work of artist and art instructor Scott Rhoades. Raised in Coventry, Rhoades’ work has been published in several magazines and his school mural program was nationally recognized. He will receive a first-place prize from Marlborough Arts Center for the painting pictured above, which also won the 2024 Painting Award at the Connecticut Academy of Fine Arts. Stop by on Sundays in August to visit Rhoades, who will be onsite working on his latest artwork and answering questions.
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Drum Circle at the Homestead
Nathan Hale Homestead 2299 South St, Coventry, CT, United StatesStep away from the chaos of daily life and clear your mind at a drum circle facilitated by Kenny “Doc” Frazier. A drum circle encourages empowerment and success while inspiring creativity through rhythmic drum play. Participants are encouraged to bring their own drums. A limited number of drum pads will be available to borrow.
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The Doctor is In: An Evening With an 18th Century Doctor
Nathan Hale Homestead 2299 South St, Coventry, CT, United StatesJoin Daniel Newman, historical researcher and reenactor spanning 40 years, to experience the surgery of an 18th-century physician and learn about the latest medical techniques from England while discussing remedies and cures that would have been available during that time.
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From Birth to Death and Everything in Between: The Work of an 18th Century Midwife
Nathan Hale Homestead 2299 South St, Coventry, CT, United StatesJoin Beverly Willnauer, a forty-plus year veteran in the reenactment community and member of the Nathan Hale Homestead, as she discusses and demonstrates a day in the life of an 18th-century midwife.
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Layer-Out of the Dead
Nathan Hale Homestead 2299 South St, Coventry, CT, United StatesFrom birth, to sickness, and now death, the final event of this series will feature practicing Connecticut and Rhode Island embalmer and funeral director Nicole Paquette, who will discuss death care practices and rituals through the centuries.
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Stitching History with America’s Tapestry at the Nathan Hale Homestead
Nathan Hale Homestead 2299 South St, Coventry, CT, United StatesVisit the Hale Homestead during the Coventry Farmers' Market to join stitchers from America’s Tapestry and local artists from Hartford Stitch for a morning of fun, creativity, and history. Join us to stitch history together - no experience required!
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SOLD OUT! Things That Go Bump In The Night
Nathan Hale Homestead 2299 South St, Coventry, CT, United StatesGet into the “spirit” of the season! Our special, candlelit tours will take you around the property and into the house, all the way up to the dark, shadowy attic. Hear long-standing and new Homestead ghost stories from staff members and spooky encounters reported by guests, as featured on the Syfy channel’s Ghost Hunters.
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SOLD OUT! An Evening with Eastern CT Paranormal Society
Nathan Hale Homestead 2299 South St, Coventry, CT, United StatesParanormal Investigation group Eastern Connecticut Paranormal investigated the Nathan Hale Homestead Museum in hopes to connect with residents from long ago. Tonight, join us as they share stories about their investigations throughout Northeastern Connecticut.
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SOLD OUT! Tools of the Trade: Paranormal Edition
Nathan Hale Homestead 2299 South St, Coventry, CT, United StatesEver wonder what tools are necessary for ghost hunting? Join staff for a 30-minute demonstration about the tools and activities paranormal investigators use to detect or debunk the spirit world. Afterwards, test your knowledge by breaking into two groups to explore the Homestead and try your hands at paranormal investigating.
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Forest Bathing
Nathan Hale Homestead 2299 South St, Coventry, CT, United StatesTurn off your cell phones, take deep breaths, and let your mind observe nature using all your senses through the practice of shinrin yoku, also known as forest bathing, with Certified Forest Therapy Guide Professor Suzanne Hudd.
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Opening Day: Coventry Farmers Market
Nathan Hale Homestead 2299 South St, Coventry, CT, United StatesThe Coventry Farmers’ Market on the grounds of the Nathan Hale Homestead is an experience not to be missed. This market carries the tradition of being the largest farmers’ market in the state, featuring some of the best of Connecticut-grown, Connecticut-made products in one of the most unspoiled countryside settings in the state. Each week, the staff of the Homestead will lead a family-friendly activity to connect the history of the site with the theme of the market. Admission to the Nathan Hale Homestead is by regular admission and is not included in the Farmers’ Market program.
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Coventry Farmers Market
Nathan Hale Homestead 2299 South St, Coventry, CT, United StatesThe Coventry Farmers’ Market on the grounds of the Nathan Hale Homestead is an experience not to be missed. This market carries the tradition of being the largest farmers’ market in the state, featuring some of the best of Connecticut-grown, Connecticut-made products in one of the most unspoiled countryside settings in the state. Each week, the staff of the Homestead will lead a family-friendly activity to connect the history of the site with the theme of the market. Admission to the Nathan Hale Homestead is by regular admission and is not included in the Farmers’ Market program.
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Coventry Farmers Market
Nathan Hale Homestead 2299 South St, Coventry, CT, United StatesThe Coventry Farmers’ Market on the grounds of the Nathan Hale Homestead is an experience not to be missed. This market carries the tradition of being the largest farmers’ market in the state, featuring some of the best of Connecticut-grown, Connecticut-made products in one of the most unspoiled countryside settings in the state. Each week, the staff of the Homestead will lead a family-friendly activity to connect the history of the site with the theme of the market. Admission to the Nathan Hale Homestead is by regular admission and is not included in the Farmers’ Market program.
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