Osborne Homestead Museum a Great Place to Experience the Holidays!

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Real Estate Agent with Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage

The Department of Energy and Environmental Protection's Osborne Homestead Museum located in Derby, Connecticut is the former estate of Francis Osborne Kellogg a business women, conservationist, and philanthropist who was very influential in the Naugatck Valley during her life from 1876-1956. The estate is on listed on the National Register of Historic Places and displays the original contents of te estate. The museum offers guided tours ad hikes on the surrounding grounds. A wonderful place to visit during the holiday season talented garden clubs from Connecticut decorate all the rooms in this historic homestead, you are sure to enjoy the sights and sounds of a traditional holiday celebration. If you are a resident at Pond Spring Village we are planning a group trip Friday December 6. We are planning to meet at the clubhouse at 4 PM and we will follow the tour with dinner at Brookside Inn in Oxford. Not a resident of Pond Spring Village??? We are an active adult community located in Beacon Falls Connecticut. Our duplex style homes are built with an open floor plan and come standard with a one car garage. Our community is proud to be active and excursions like this are happening year round!

Additional events taking place in November alone are the Current Evens Meeting (November 6), English High Tea (November 8), The Chili and Cornbread Supper (November 15), Bingo November 17), Book Club (November 20) Pasta and Speaker Night (November 22), Trim the Tree Brunch (December 7) and of course our Annual Christmas Party (December 20). As you can see we have so much to offer and Pond Spring Village! We would love for you to stopby and visit us at one of our open houses which take place every Saturday and Sunday from 12 pm - 3 pm. If you would prefer a private showing feel free to contact Linda Mayfield or Ken Shove.

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Laura Allen, Lake Tahoe - Truckee Real Estate for Sale TahoeLauraRealEstate.com
Coldwell Banker, Tahoe City, CA (530) 414-1260 - Tahoe City, CA
Tahoe Real Estate Agent Helping Buyers and Sellers

Linda - You've given a great idea as to where to spend some time this holiday season at the Osborne Homestead Museum in Derby, Connecticut!

Nov 05, 2013 06:15 AM

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