Join us on Tuesday, March 12, 2024 from 6:30 - 8:00 pm in a Craft Room at the Shelton Community Center, 41 Church Street in Shelton for The Shelton Reading Circle! We will be discussing Behold The Dreamers by Imbolo Mbue, a story of a young Cameroonian couple making a life in New York just as […]
Join us on Tuesday, April 9, 2024 from 6:30 to 8:00 pm in a Craft Room at the Shelton Community Center, 41 Church Street in Shelton for The Shelton Reading Circle! Members are asked to read: America and Americans (Section VIII in versions of the anthology) by John Steinbeck which is available from local libraries […]
Spring has sprung - get your gloves, shovels, and brooms ready for spring cleaning at Shelton History Center! In celebration of Earth Day and anticipation of our warm weather events, Shelton History Center is holding its annual Spring Site Clean Up on Saturday, April 20th, from 11:00am - 3:00pm. Come lend a helping hand! Great […]
Join us Tuesday, May 14, 2024 from 6:30 to 8:00 pm in a Craft Room at the Shelton Community Center, 41 Church Street in Shelton. The Children's Train by Viola Ardone. This book is told through the eyes of an innocent, young boy facing the devastation of post WWII Italy. At that time, poor children […]
Come visit us for our 20th annual Vintage Vehicles Antique & Classic Car Show! Our classic Car Show will be held on Sunday, June 16, 10:00 am-2:00 pm at its Shelton History Center complex, 70 Ripton Rd. For some, this unique car show has become a tradition to enjoy with their dads and grandfathers on […]
Join us Tuesday, July 9, 2024 from 6:30 to 8:00 pm in a Craft Room at the Shelton Community Center, 41 Church Street in Shelton. Dive into the thrilling adventure of The African Queen by C.S. Forester and watch the classic movie staring Humphrey Bogart and Katharine Hepburn. Both the book and DVD version are available […]
Join us Tuesday, August 13, 2024 from 6:30 to 8:00 pm in a Craft Room at the Shelton Community Center, 41 Church Street in Shelton. Members are asked to read Horse by Geraldine Brooks. Lexington, a record-breaking thoroughbred, is the focus of this novel which spans several centuries and three perspectives. Many copies of this book are available […]
Join us Tuesday, September 10, 2024 from 6:30 to 8:00 pm in a Craft Room at the Shelton Community Center, 41 Church Street in Shelton. Members will be participating in an activity replicating early gatherings of the Shelton Reading Circle. In the 1900s, founding members selected a book and met weekly taking turns reading that […]
Join us Tuesday, October 8, 2024 from 6:30 to 8:00 pm in a Craft Room at the Shelton Community Center, 41 Church Street in Shelton. Members are asked to read the little liar by Mitch Albom. The Greek-Jewish community of Salonika is deported by the Nazis in WWII with the help of Nico Krispis, an 11-ear-old- […]
Join Us On October 20th from 11 am to 3 pm for our Annual Harvest Fun Fest! Located at our beautiful site at 70 Ripton Rd. in Shelton, CT the Annual Harvest Fun Fest has plenty of exciting activities for all ages. Take a tour (guided) of the Brownson House (c. 1820), explore our 3 Centuries […]
Join us Tuesday, November 12th from 6:30 to 8:00 pm in a Craft Room at the Shelton Community Center, 41 Church Street in Shelton. Members are asked to read, Killers of the Flower Moon, by David Grann. In the 1920s, the Osage Nation in Oklahoma became the richest people in the world due to the […]
Join Us On Saturday, December 7th for our Annual Holiday Open House! Come enjoy refreshments and conversation at our annual Holiday Open House. Located at our beautiful site at 70 Ripton Rd. in Shelton, CT, our Holiday Open House gives the opportunity for members and the public alike to enjoy a candlelit afternoon in the […]
