Programs/Events
Artist in the Garden
Date: 8 May 2013 10:30 AM to 12 June 2013 12:30 PM
Location: Butler-McCook House & Garden
Summary: Join Hartford artist Lisa Pressamarita for a 6 week plein-air watercolor class in the Butler-McCook Garden. Registration required, please visit www.whlifelearn.org.
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Butler-McCook House & Garden and Bushnell Park Walk
Date: 1 June 2013 01:00 PM to 02:30 PM
Location: Butler-McCook House & Garden
Summary: Strolling along historic Main Street to Bushnell Park, learn about the rich history of the city of Hartford that led to the creation of Bushnell Park.
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West Hartford Garden Club Flower Show
Date: 1 June 2013 01:00 PM to 04:00 PM
Location: Butler-McCook House & Garden
Summary: The West Hartford Garden Club presents At Home with the Butler-McCooks at Connecticut Landmarks' Butler-McCook House & Garden.
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CT Open House Day
Date: 8 June 2013 12:00 PM to 04:00 PM
Location: Butler-McCook House & Garden
Summary: As participating venues in Connecticut's statewide Open House Day, Connecticut Landmarks’ historic sites will offer free admission to all state residents during regular museum hours.
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The Event on Main: Cultural Cocktail Hours
Date: 13 June 2013 05:30 PM to 07:30 PM
Location: Butler-McCook House & Garden
Summary: Join us on the Second Thursday of each month from April through December for exhibition openings, garden concerts and entertainment.
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Rose Weekend at Elizabeth Park
Date: 22 June 2013 10:00 AM to 04:00 PM
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Summary: Join CTL under the tent at Rose Garden Weekend to make lavender and rose petal potpourri sachets.
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Rose Weekend at Elizabeth Park
Date: 23 June 2013 10:00 AM to 04:00 PM
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Summary: Join CTL under the tent at Rose Garden Weekend to make lavender and rose petal potpourri sachets.
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Connecticut Historic Gardens Day
Date: 23 June 2013 12:00 PM to 04:00 PM
Location: Butler-McCook House & Garden
Summary: Visit this Victorian oasis on Main Street and tour the 1865 Jacob Weidenmann-designed garden, and enjoy lemonade and cookies. Grounds admission is free; regular admission applies for historic house tour.
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The Event on Main: Cultural Cocktail Hours
Date: 11 July 2013 05:30 PM to 07:30 PM
Location: Butler-McCook House & Garden
Summary: Join us on the Second Thursday of each month from April through December for exhibition openings, garden concerts and entertainment.
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World Sounds in the Garden Concert Series
Date: 6 August 2013 06:00 PM to 07:30 PM
Location: Butler-McCook House & Garden
Summary: Free outdoor lawn concert series at the historic Butler-McCook House & Garden. Bring your chair and picnic dinner. The house will be open between 5:30 and 6:30 for house tours.
The Event on Main: Cultural Cocktail Hours
Date: 8 August 2013 05:30 PM to 07:30 PM
Location: Butler-McCook House & Garden
Summary: Join us on the Second Thursday of each month from April through December for exhibition openings, garden concerts and entertainment.
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World Sounds in the Garden Concert Series
Date: 13 August 2013 06:00 PM to 07:30 PM
Location: Butler-McCook House & Garden
Summary: Free outdoor lawn concert series at the historic Butler-McCook House & Garden. Bring your chair and picnic dinner. The house will be open between 5:30 and 6:30 for house tours.
World Sounds in the Garden Concert Series
Date: 20 August 2013 06:00 PM to 07:30 PM
Location: Butler-McCook House & Garden
Summary: Free outdoor lawn concert series at the historic Butler-McCook House & Garden. Bring your chair and picnic dinner. The house will be open between 5:30 and 6:30 for house tours.
The Event on Main: Cultural Cocktail Hours
Date: 12 September 2013 05:30 PM to 07:30 PM
Location: Butler-McCook House & Garden
Summary: Join us on the Second Thursday of each month from April through December for exhibition openings, garden concerts and entertainment.
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End-Of-Summer Garden Party
Date: 17 September 2013 05:30 PM to 08:30 PM
Location: Butler-McCook House & Garden
Summary: Featuring a classic New England summer menu using fresh ingredients from local sources, prepared by Max Catering, and music in the garden. Call (860) 247-8996 ext. 23 for reservations. Rain Date: Wednesday, September 18th.
ENViSIONFEST
Date: 21 September 2013 12:00 PM to 04:00 PM
Location: Butler-McCook House & Garden
Summary: Join us at the Butler-McCook House & Garden for Hartford's 2nd Annual ENViSIONFEST!
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The Event on Main: Cultural Cocktail Hours
Date: 10 October 2013 05:30 PM to 07:30 PM
Location: Butler-McCook House & Garden
Summary: Join us on the Second Thursday of each month from April through December for exhibition openings, garden concerts and entertainment.
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Sunday Strolls: Bushnell Park Family Walking Tour
Date: 12 October 2013 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM
Location: Butler-McCook House & Garden
Summary: Explore Bushnell Park and its hidden treasures with your family and take a ride on the historic carousel.
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The Event on Main: Cultural Cocktail Hours
Date: 14 November 2013 05:30 PM to 07:30 PM
Location: Butler-McCook House & Garden
Summary: Join us on the Second Thursday of each month from April through December for exhibition openings, garden concerts and entertainment.
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The Event on Main: Cultural Cocktail Hours
Date: 12 December 2013 04:30 PM to 06:30 PM
Location: Butler-McCook House & Garden
Summary: Join us on the Second Thursday of each month from April through December for exhibition openings, garden concerts and entertainment.
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First Night Hartford
Date: 31 December 2013 02:30 PM to 07:30 PM
Location: Butler-McCook House & Garden
Summary: Enjoy a tour of the first floor of the festively decorated Butler-McCook House and a children's craft activity from 2:30 – 5:30 pm. Free with First Night Button.
