Become a member of the Pomfret Historical Society and amaze yourself with Pomfret’s history
The Historical Society is the caretaker to the Old Pomfret Town House (1841) and the Brayton Grist Mill (1890). Both of these buildings are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Historical Society Members activities may include:
- Assisting in cataloging artifacts and setting up a display
- Curatorial & Docent Services at the Brayton Grist Mill (Training Provided)
- Planning Coordinating and implementing historical related events or programs
- Creating and editing informational articles, brochures, and signage for displays
- Development of a new Pomfret Historical Society website
- Digitization of historical documents and photographs
Comments? Questions?
THE POMFRET HISTORICAL SOCIETY AND TYRONE FARM PRESENT:
FIVE CONNECTICUT TROUBADOURS!
A Last Green Valley “WALKTOBER” Family Event
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 22nd AT 4:00 P.M.
IN THE TYRONE FARM BARN, POMFRET, CT
TICKETS $20 [K—12 FREE ADMISSION WITH PASS]
Limited Seating - Advanced Tickets Recommended
Meetings
Due to Covid-19 pandemic meetings times may need to be adjusted. The Pomfret Historical Society usually meets on the first Saturday of the month at 10:00 AM at the Old Town House.
If you are interested in attending the meeting and cannot make it or have questions please contact John Charest at 860-460-6689 or [email protected]
The meetings are open, and all are invited to attend.
Learn more about our team
The Pomfret Historical Society is dedicated to preserving the History of the town of Pomfret CT and educating the public about our past. The town was incorporated in 1713 but the community of Pomfret dates back to the mid 1600’s. The historical society was established in 1976.
