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Upcoming Events
• POSTPONED! The Museum's annual springtime Antique Glass & Bottle Show and Sale won't be held in May as originally planned. Check back for updates! Traditionally, the event has been held on the grounds of the historic Coventry Glass Works district, 289 North River Road, Coventry, CT 06238 (intersection
of Rt. 44 & North River Road, at the blinking light). Dealers set up outdoor booths, and visitors shop from 9:00 to 1:00, with 8:00 a.m. early admission for an extra fee. Tours are conducted of the Turner House and future museum, free with show admission, at scheduled times during the show. Questions may be directed to
Bruce Mitchell or phone him at 203-799-2570.
To see photos of previous Glass and Bottle Shows shows, choose which year to view:
• The Glass Museum's Annual Meeting was held Saturday, January 18, 2020 at 1:00 p.m. at the Senior Center Lodge, 172 Lake St. (on the lake) in Coventry, Connecticut.
Photos of previous Annual Meetings Choose which of these Annual Meetings images to view:
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• POSTPONED for the time being: Open house at the Museum grounds and buildings -- all welcome -- these have traditionally been held on the third SATURDAY of summer months FROM 1:00 TO
4:00, FREE -- donations always welcome. We'll let you know when the open houses resume and you can come for a visit and free tours of the Captain
John Turner House and 1935 barn, led by the museum's Board members. Special display of bottles and glass by
various historians and colectors. Learn about the Museum and its plans. Rain or shine. We have a special table
of old and unique bottles from which visitors can choose in exchange for a $3.00 donation. Some other bottles
and books are also available, and your purchases help support the museum. Questions may be directed to
the webmaster .
Special Events Remembered: Our Museum volunteers participate in local historical and community events; pictures and
descriptions of our participation can be found by clicking Special Events .
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Questions about the website, e-mail
Webmaster@glassmuseum.org.
Check back for future events.
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