Special Events
Planning your Holiday Party?
Consider the Mill Museum
Call 860-377-7755
Current Exhibit
“Shaboo Legends:
Opening
July 9th - August 22nd
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411 Main Street, Willimantic, CT 06226 - 860-456-2178
www.millmuseum.org • themillmuseum@gmail.com
Hours of Operation
Fri, Sat & Sun - 10 am - 4 pm
Guided Tours
Sunday 2:00 pm
Self Guided Tours
During hours of operation
Admission: Adults: $7.00 • Students, Seniors & Groups: $5
Museum Members & Kids Club Members: Free
The Windham Textile and History Museum (The Mill Museum of Connecticut), located in the historic former headquarters of the American Thread Company of Willlimantic, Connecticut, is a non-profit educational institution housing a museum, a library, and an archive. Through its exhibits, programs, and collections, the museum preserves and interprets the history of textiles, textile arts and the textile industry, with special emphasis on the experiences of the craftspeople, industrial workers, manufacturers, inventors, designers, and consumers. The museum also promotes greater understanding of major trends and changes in technology, economy, immigration, society, environment, and culture that shaped Connecticut, New England, and the United States from the colonial period to the present.
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Brooke Shannon, Executive Director
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Bev York, Education Director
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Dr. Jamie H. Eves, Collections Manager
Sponsorship
Board of Directors: Steve Kenton - President, Jamie Eves - Vice President, Pam Horrocks, Secretary, Jamie Eves - Treasurer, Bob Horrocks, Kit Eves, Anna Kirchmann, Angela LaTour, Michele Palmer, Kim Silcox, Fiona Leek, Faith Kenton, Carol Buch,
Beth Sambrano, Monica Rochon
