

Open House & Holiday Shoppe
Open House & Holiday Shoppe Saturday, December 6, 2025 11:00 am - 3:00 pm Admission is Free – Donations Accepted The story of the “glebe” continues with the life of a Woodbury family during the early 19 th century, as the Botsford family prepares for the holidays. Living in the Glebe House from 1799 to 1867, the Botsford family became the longest residents of the historic home, navigating the social and political changes during the period. Numerous holiday traditions showc


An Old-Fashioned Wassail & Holiday Celebration
An Old-Fashioned Wassail & Holiday Celebration Friday, December 5, 2025 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm Adult Admission: $25.00 Advance Tickets Available Now Traditional wassail is a beverage made from hot mulled cider and spices, drunk as an integral part of wassailing, an ancient Yuletide drinking and singing ritual that involved “charity” giving to ensure a good apple harvest in the following year. Come dressed in your cozy, festive attire and join us at the Glebe House for a holiday ce


The Haunted Hollow: SOLD OUT
This Event is Sold Out. Thank you for your support! Thanks to a sponsorship from Newtown Savings Bank , the Glebe House Museum announces an all-new All Hollow’s Eve event, The Haunted Hollow – Saturday, October 25 (Rain Date: November 1). This reimagining of our popular cemetery tour combines the history of Woodbury’s Hollow with its beautiful architecture and fascinating residents. Participants will travel to another time as they walk Hollow Road, Doolittle Hill, and
Marshall Children in the Fall: Harvest & Holidays in the 19th Century
Be a Part of History that Lives! The program is open to interested children ages 6 and up, with sessions available in the Fall & Spring....


Ground Zero: Witchcraft in Connecticut
Tickets will be available at the Door As the Museum marks its 100th anniversary, we have introduced new twists to our beloved favorites. The “Witch of Woodbury” program originated from one woman’s fascination with Moll Cramer, who was accused of witchcraft and expelled from town. Glebe House Museum volunteer Linda Barr-Gale dedicated many years to portraying Moll in our popular cemetery tours. As her understanding of this real-life figure deepened, so did her audience; so muc

