A short “brief” this month as the newsletter will be coming out in a few days.
UPCOMING EVENTS: More events will be added throughout the season.
May 23 (Friday): Early bird annual plant sale, 5-7 pm in front of the Museum
May 24 (Saturday): Annual plant sale continues 9-noon
May 27 (Tuesday): Young Historians trip to Ft. Ticonderoga for 5th/6th grades
June 7 (Sunday): Museum opens for the season 2-4 pm
June 14 (Sunday): Flag day talk at the Cavendish Stone Church, 2 pm. The fascinating story of Betsy Ross.Learn how to make a five pointed star in just one snip.
June 20 (Saturday): Annual Cavendish Ghost Walk for Summer Solstice, meet at 8 pm at the Museum, wearing walking shoes, and bring a flashlight.
July 4 (Saturday): 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence
July 12 (Sunday): Depending on weather, Dr. Charis Boke. herbalist and medical anthropologist from Dartmouth, will lead a medicinal plant walk at Greven Field. Meet at the Museum at 2pm. Wear comfortable shoes and bring bug spray and a water bottle. In the event of very hot weather, Dr. Boke will offer a program at the Museum.
July 25 (Saturday): Cavendish Town Wide Tag Sale. CHS will be set up by the Gazebo on the Proctorsville Green.
September 12 (Sunday): Phineas Gage Walk and Talk, meet at the Museum at 2 pm. The walk includes the site of the Gage accident. It’s approximately three quarters of a mile from the Museum.
October 11 (Sunday): Last day the Museum is open for the season.
ANNUAL PLANT SALE: Have plants you’d like to donate to the Annual Plant Sale? We have people planting rain gardens, to control stormwater, so perennials are ideal. There are pots available at the Museum.
Need help transplanting or need plants picked? Give us a call. 802-226-7807. If you’d like a salad bucket this year, please order in advance by e-mailing margocaulfield@icloud.com
The sale starts Friday night (May 23) from 5-7 in front of the Museum and continues on Saturday (May 24) from 9-noon.
Donations for CHS can be sent to CHS, PO Box 472, Cavendish, VT 05142. Checks should be payable to the Cavendish Historical Society.
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