Events 2013

FEBRUARY

Sunday, February 3, from 1:00 to 6:00 pm

Basket Weaving Workshop
New London Landmarks, 49 Washington Street
Led by Nancy Potter, learn the ancient art of basket weaving and take your own basket home after an afternoon of fun and friendship. $60 includes all instruction, material, refreshments.

Wednesday, February 13, from 6:30 to 9:00 pm

Riverside Park Workshop
Winthrop Magnet School, 90 Grove Ave., New London
All the ideas that have been introduced and discussed begin to come together with UConn’s Peter Miniutti and Madeline Schade — don’t miss this!

Saturday, February 16, from 5:30 to 7:30 pm

Get Plastered! . . . Or . . . The Fine Art of Plaster
Harbour Towers Ballroom, Bank Street, New London
Learn about the history of this ancient art, view demonstrations and hear stories of restoration work from Jenny Parker and Amy Hollis, two professional conservators of this decorative, practical and architectural art form.

MARCH

Thursday, March 7, from 5:30 to 7:30 pm

2013 Annual Meeting
Washington St. Coffee House, Washington Street
Annual Awards; Speaker, Brian Kent, board member and landscape designer, will discuss “Creative Placemaking” and its local and national efforts to revive neighborhoods through arts activity and engagement with the neighbors.

MAY

Date and Time TBA

Elegant Spring Evening in an historic home.
Cocktails In Historic Waterfront Home. We’re still finding the right date for this event, which will include a silent auction and activities to create a memorable evening.

JUNE

Date and Time TBA

Final event of Creative Placemaking. Will be held in Riverside Park and Winthrop School presenting the Master Plans to the public along with additional programs, arts projects, walking tours: A Celebration!

Summer 2013

A Place to Call Home – summer 2013 Art Jams – Creative Placemaking
Cruise to Fishers Island
Walking tour/House tour – Pequot Avenue
Board Retreat


Home Creative Placemaking History of New London Architecture Plaque Program Events/Calendar Membership Information Historic Districts Eugene O'Neill Parade Project Landmarks Projects Visions and Plans Shoreline East Riverside Park Neighborhoods State Street Tour Booklet The Preservationist About Us Links Contact Us	Events 2013 FEBRUARY Sunday, February 3, from 1:00 to 6:00 pm Basket Weaving Workshop New London Landmarks, 49 Washington Street Led by Nancy Potter, learn the ancient art of basket weaving and take your own basket home after an afternoon of fun and friendship. $60 includes all instruction, material, refreshments. Wednesday, February 13, from 6:30 to 9:00 pm Riverside Park Workshop Winthrop Magnet School, 90 Grove Ave., New London All the ideas that have been introduced and discussed begin to come together with UConn’s Peter Miniutti and Madeline Schade — don’t miss this! Saturday, February 16, from 5:30 to 7:30 pm Get Plastered! . . . Or . . . The Fine Art of Plaster Harbour Towers Ballroom, Bank Street, New London Learn about the history of this ancient art, view demonstrations and hear stories of restoration work from Jenny Parker and Amy Hollis, two professional conservators of this decorative, practical and architectural art form. MARCH Thursday, March 7, from 5:30 to 7:30 pm 2013 Annual Meeting Washington St. Coffee House, Washington Street Annual Awards; Speaker, Brian Kent, board member and landscape designer, will discuss “Creative Placemaking” and its local and national efforts to revive neighborhoods through arts activity and engagement with the neighbors. MAY Date and Time TBA Elegant Spring Evening in an historic home. Cocktails In Historic Waterfront Home. We’re still finding the right date for this event, which will include a silent auction and activities to create a memorable evening. JUNE Date and Time TBA Final event of Creative Placemaking. Will be held in Riverside Park and Winthrop School presenting the Master Plans to the public along with additional programs, arts projects, walking tours: A Celebration! Summer 2013 A Place to Call Home – summer 2013 Art Jams – Creative Placemaking Cruise to Fishers Island Walking tour/House tour – Pequot Avenue Board Retreat