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East Hampton High School Graduates In 2006, thanks to the vision of a few very committed parents East Hampton High School formed a Project Graduation committee to plan an all night event following the graduation of East Hampton High School students each year. The...
Mary Donohue Connecticut’s Jewish Farmers
Saturday, March 16, 2019 1:00pm Cabin Fever Series The East Hampton Public Library - East Hampton, CT 06424 The Chatham Historical Society and East Hampton Library are co-sponsoring a talk by author Mary Donohue at the East Hampton Library Community Room at 105 Main...
Seamster Park Playground
Designed by our Kids, built by Volunteers!Over Three Years in the making, the day has finally arrived!! The New Seamster Park and Playground was Designed by our kids, built by volunteers! The community of East Hampton, CT came together to build this state-of -the...
Stephen Soreff February 23 2019
Saturday, February 23, 2019 @ 1pm. The Chatham Historical Society and East Hampton Library are co-sponsoring a talk by Dr. Stephen Soreff who will share stories about his father Dr. Louis Soreff who was a general practitioner in East Hampton, CT for 45 years from the...
East Hampton Prevention Partnership
East Hampton Prevention Partnership Local Problems Require Local SolutionsThis Council is a grassroots organization that focuses on substance abuse education, awareness and providing alternative activities to the youth of East Hampton, Connecticut. East Hampton...
John Cilio
John Cilio - Guest AuthorSaturday, February 9, 2019 at 1:00 The East Hampton Public Library and The Chatham Historical Society will be co-sponsoring a “Cabin Fever History Series” featuring John Cilio author of Women’s Work in WWII. John tells the epic story of an...
Cabin Fever History Series
Cabin Fever History SeriesThe East Hampton Public Library and The Chatham Historical Society will be co-sponsoring a “Cabin Fever History Series” featuring local CT Author's discussing history during the months of January, February, and March 2019. The programs will...
Hurd State Park
Hurd State Park in East Hampton is one of the oldest state parks in Connecticut. Connecticut State ParkHurd Park is a public recreation area lying adjacent to George Dudley Seymour State Park on the east bank of the Connecticut River in the town of East Hampton,...
Sears Park
East Hampton CT ParkSears Park is the Town of East Hampton's only municipal park and allows access to East Hampton Residents. Situated on Lake Pocotopaug the park was donated to the Town in 1910 by the Sears family. Between 1995 and 2005 the Town acquired the three...
The 2019 Calendar is Here!
The 2019 Calendar has arrived!The Chatham Historical Society 2019 Calendars are finally here and can be purchased now at the East Hampton Town Hall, Town Clerk's Office, and the East Hampton Public Library The Cost for the Calendar is $8.00 We also have our new...
East Hampton Library Events
Upcoming Events The East Hampton Public Library and The Chatham Historical Society will be co-sponsoring a “Cabin Fever History Series” featuring local CT Author's discussing history during the months of January, February, and March 2019. The programs will be held in...
Bethlehem Lutheran Church – East Hampton, CT
Bethlehem Lutheran ChurchThe Bethlehem Lutheran Church at 1 East High Street in East Hampton, Connecticut was built in 1855-1856 by residents on the north side of town who wanted to separate from the East Hampton Congregational Church. The members of the...
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