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The Windham History & Textile Museum in Willimantic presents “Nightmare on Main,” its annual educational scarefest. This year’s theme is Witches.
There is much in store during the upcoming months at the Windham Textile and History Museum.Currently, the museum is featuring an exhibit which looks at 325 years of Windham history, through a ...
Mar. 24—WILLIMANTIC — The Windham Textile and History Museum is holding an outdoor memorial this weekend to remember the 146 people who died in a 1911 New York City textile factory fire. The ...
Her dream was to create a museum that would celebrate the era when textile mills dotted the landscape of the Quiet Corner. Her “pickings” came from the former American Thread Company complex in ...
Applications may be picked up at the Mill Store, 411 Main St., Willimantic, or a mail request may be made to Descendants of Textile Workers of America, 157 Union St., Willimantic, CT 06226. For ...
The town of Windham, Connecticut has a unique disposition and should be on your list of choices for retirement in the state. It was founded in 1692, and the rich culture of the people gives residents ...
WILLIMANTIC — A Labor Day re-enactment Monday at the Windham Textile & History Museum in Willimantic shed light on an event involving America’s workers on the holiday dedicated to them. More than 40 ...
Willimantic's American Thread Company led the way. At one point, they employed over 1,000 people. I'm on my way to the Windham Textile and History Museum, also known as the Mill Museum.
Aaron Skarzenski recently was appointed the executive director of the Windham Textile and History Museum, better known as the Mill Museum. In his new role, Skarzenski is the museum’s permanent ...
Willimantic is a village and census-designated place located in the town of Windham in Windham County, Connecticut, United States. The population was at 17,737 at the 2010 census. It is home to ...