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Celebration of Preservation 2023

  • The Estate, 709 Townsend Avenue, New Haven The Estate New Haven, CT, 06512 United States (map)

Please join the New Haven Preservation Trust at the 2023 Celebration of Preservation

A Unique Opportunity to

  • enjoy a late-summer afternoon at an exceptional and charming historic property

  • explore the former Raynham estate and its Victorian Gothic house

  • learn the story of a remarkable family and their home through generations

  • enjoy food and drinks in the inviting gardens

  • celebrate preservation as The Estate enters a new stage in its long history

  • AND support the New Haven Preservation Trust

Where?
At The Estate (also known as Raynham), 709 Townsend Avenue, New Haven

When?
On Sunday, September 10, 2:00 to 5:00 pm — schedule below

How?
Tickets are $60 for members and $75 for non-members, who will also receive a free one-year membership

Proceeds from this Fund-Raising Event will support the work of the New Haven Preservation Trust

Tickets to this event are sold out.


Schedule

2:00 pm — Check-in, House and Grounds open

2:00 to 2:30 pm — Silent Auction and Raffle, with Beverages

2:30 to 3:30 pm — Talks by Colin Caplan, on the history of the estate and the Townshend family, and by co-owner Chuck Mascola, on the restoration of the house

3:30 to 4:30 pm — Self-guided tours of the house and grounds, refreshments catered by Chestnut Fine Foods, Silent Auction and Raffle continue

4:30 pm — Silent Auction closes and Raffle is drawn

5:00 pm — Event ends


Event made possible through the valued support of: