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SUMMARY:CANCELLED: The Benedict Arnold Trail
DESCRIPTION:WEATHER UPDATE – Due to the forecasted inclement weather on Saturday September 23\,The Benedict Arnold Trail will be CANCELLED. Benedict Arnold Returns will be moved INSIDE Leffingwell House Museum. We apologize for any inconvenience this causes. \n  \nBenedict Arnold is Norwich’s most infamous native son. Discover the story of Arnold’s early years growing up in Norwich while learning about other Norwich figures that played an important role during the American Revolution. Author and professor\, Brian F. Carso\, Ph.D\, will accompany Regan Miner\, Executive Director of the Norwich Historical Society\, on this special tour. The self guided trail is available for viewing on walknorwich.org. After the tour\, please attend the event Benedict Arnold Returns at Leffingwell House Museum from 11am-3pm. \n69 East Town Street\, Norwichtown Green\, Norwich\, CT. Please check in for your tour on the Norwichtown Green. (Visitors’ Center open 11am-3pm) \nLength: 1.5 miles\, Difficulty level: Moderate\, Restrooms: Yes\, Wheelchair access: No\, Leashed dogs: Yes\, Especially for children: Yes \nSponsoring organization: Norwich Historical Society
URL:https://www.norwichhistoricalsociety.org/event/the-benedict-arnold/
LOCATION:Norwich Heritage & Regional Visitors’ Center\, 69 East Town Street \, Norwich \, CT\, 06360\, United States
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SUMMARY:CANCELLED: Ellis Walter Ruley: Norwich Artist
DESCRIPTION:WEATHER UPDATE: Due to the forecasted inclement weather on Saturday September 23\,The Ellis Walter Ruley: Norwich Artist walk will be CANCELLED. We apologize for any inconvenience this causes. \n  \nEllis Walter Ruley was a self-taught African American artist from Norwich. In 1933\, he married a white woman named Wilhelmina Fox\, and as Norwich’s first interracial couple\, Ellis and Wilhelmina faced considerable unkindness from disapproving neighbors. The couple\, along with extended family\, lived in an old farmhouse off Hammond Ave. Slater Memorial Museum has several of Ruley’s work and his paintings are housed in other collections across the country. Ruley died mysteriously in 1959 and is buried in Maplewood Cemetery in Norwich. Join members of the Ellis Ruley Committee and learn about this important figure in Norwich’s history. This walk is free to attend but registration is required. Please register in advance by contacting FManfredi@cgmllaw.com. Registration deadline: Thursday September 21. \n28 Hammond Ave\, Norwich\, the road is narrow\, please be aware of oncoming traffic. There is limited parking at the site \nPreregistration:  Email – fmanfredi@cgmllaw.com \nSponsoring organization: The Ellis Walter Ruley Committee \nLength: 1 mile\, Difficulty Level: Moderate\, Restrooms: No\, Wheelchair access: there is handicapped parking and there is a paved uphill path up to the site\, Leashed dogs: No\, Especially for children: No
URL:https://www.norwichhistoricalsociety.org/event/ellis-walter-ruley-norwich-artist-3/
LOCATION:Ellis Walter Ruley Memorial Park\, 28 Hammond Ave\, Norwich\, CT\, 06360\, United States
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SUMMARY:Chelsea Parade and Park Congregational Church
DESCRIPTION:Dedication of Charter Oak seedlings in memory of six WWI soldiers. Parking is along Chelsea Parade. The Chelsea Parade walk will begin on the Park Church grounds at the corner of Broadway and Chelsea Parade South. \nLength: 1 Mile\, Difficulty: Easy\, Restrooms: No\, Wheelchair access: the walk will be along the sidewalk\, Especially for children: No \nSponsoring organization: City Historian
URL:https://www.norwichhistoricalsociety.org/event/chelsea-parade-and-park-congregational-church/
LOCATION:Chelsea Parade\, Chelsea Parade South \, Norwich\, CT\, 06360\, United States
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