Derby Historical Society to host autumn open hearth cooking event

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ANSONIA - The Derby Historical Society will host its Autumn Open Hearth event from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 9. 

There will be a raffle of an American Girl Wellie Wisher, courtesy of Heather’s Korner, and a set of four tickets to the Nov. 22 Huskies vs. Providence Hockey Game at the XL Center in Hartford.

There will be tours of the circa 1698 museum house and Dutch oven baking demonstrations. There is a great gift shop filled with little treasures, including handmade clothes for all  American Girl Doll needs.

Suggested donation is $5 per adult; children under the age of 5 are admitted free.

Call 203-735-1908 for information or visit our website at www.derbyhistorical.org.
Program is made possible through the generous sponsorship of the Valley Community Foundation. 

Staff offices are located at the Sarah Riggs Humphreys House, 37 1/2 Elm St. For more information, visit www.derbyhistorical.org.

This is a press release from the Derby Historical Society.