Maker’s Monday at the Dudley Farm
 
Crafters are invited to join the ladies from the Dudley Farm gift shop for fun and fellowship Monday afternoons from 1 to 3 pm downstairs at the yellow Munger Barn. Bring your work-in-progress projects and craft in community as we share expertise, advice, and laughter working in centuries-old techniques: sewing, quilting, knitting, basket weaving, hooking, spinning, whatever! Donations appreciated. For more information, contact Mary Norris, 203-415-0426. 

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Maple Sugaring Time

February is Maple Sugaring Time at the Dudley Farm Museum Every February, weather permitting, volunteers at the Dudley Farm make their way to the maple sugaring house in the woods behind the new Quinnipiac Dawnland Museum and Munger Barn. There, the century old “cooker” is fired up, maple sap collected, and the slow process of […]

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Maple Sugaring Time

February is Maple Sugaring Time at the Dudley Farm Museum Every February, weather permitting, volunteers at the Dudley Farm make their way to the maple sugaring house in the woods behind the new Quinnipiac Dawnland Museum and Munger Barn. There, the century old “cooker” is fired up, maple sap collected, and the slow process of […]

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Maple Sugaring Time

February is Maple Sugaring Time at the Dudley Farm Museum Every February, weather permitting, volunteers at the Dudley Farm make their way to the maple sugaring house in the woods behind the new Quinnipiac Dawnland Museum and Munger Barn. There, the century old “cooker” is fired up, maple sap collected, and the slow process of […]

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Maple Sugaring Time

February is Maple Sugaring Time at the Dudley Farm Museum Every February, weather permitting, volunteers at the Dudley Farm make their way to the maple sugaring house in the woods behind the new Quinnipiac Dawnland Museum and Munger Barn. There, the century old “cooker” is fired up, maple sap collected, and the slow process of […]

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Conversations With Historical Objects

Dawnland Museum 2351 Durham Road, Guilford, CT, United States

Part of a series of discussions on objects from the Dudley Farm Museum collections.  We’ll explore what stories can be generated from different perspectives.  This month’s object is a curious handmade wooden box found in our big barn.  Nineteenth century farmers were resourceful in making the own tools to solve problems.  Come help us figure […]

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Community Tag Sale

Dudley Farm 2351 Durham Road, Guilford, CT, United States

Peruse interesting items offered by 20-plus local vendors or book a spot and pass along your own treasures at our annual community tag sale. Hot dogs, music, and fellowship add to the good times.   Sunday April 27th, 2025  10am - 2pm   RAIN DATE:  May 4th, 2025

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Living History Immersion: Victorian Farmwomen’s Daily Lives

Dudley Farm 2351 Durham Road, Guilford, CT, United States

Come spend a weekend engaged in the daily activities of women living on small farms in New England in the late nineteenth century. Activities include sewing, washing, ironing, writing a letter, reading magazines, tending to sheep and chickens, making bread, butter, and shrub. Spending two days in our 1845 farmhouse, having to fetch and heat […]

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