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24 Nov 2020
#triviatuesday
Tomorrow’s the day!! Join us for What Is It Wednesday at 10 am and find out how YOU can be part of the historic decorations at the Barnes Museum!!
20 Nov 2020
It’s #FanVoteFriday!
It’s about time we asked about this week’s poll. 🕰
Grandfather Clocks vs Pocket Watches
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19 Nov 2020
#TBT
There’s holiday magic at the Barnes Museum because the volunteer pictured in this photo from 1991 is none other than Mrs. Claus!
Register for a Live Zoom call or personalized recorded message from Santa and Mrs Claus at thebarnesmuseum.org/holidays…
Photo The Record Journal
13 Nov 2020
Have you reserved your time slot to Zoom with Santa and Mrs. Claus? Chat LIVE on November 28th or have them record a personalized message. Sign up today at thebarnesmuseum.org
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5 Nov 2020
#TBT
Our Steinway has been the centerpiece of our collection from the very beginning. Thanks for tuning into Songs of the Steinway every Monday!
Photo from the Observer - 12/14/1989
2 Nov 2020
The Barnes Museum is pleased to announce our 2020 Holiday Lineup! #holidays #museum #history #cthistory
30 Oct 2020
It’s #fanvotefriday!
Last week the white gown took the win. This week - marble vs wood fireplaces. Which one do you like best?
#museum #history #fireplace #cthistory
29 Oct 2020
Happy Halloween 🎃 👻
#TBT
Throw back to Halloween 2018 when the Eastern Connecticut Paranormal Society performed their second investigation at the Barnes Museum.
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23 Oct 2020
It’s #FanVoteFriday!
Last week Bette Davis was the fan favorite.
Which dress gets your vote - white or maroon?
#history #fashion #dresses #cthistory #museum
23 Oct 2020
#TBT
We’re already hard at work preparing for this year’s holiday theme and exhibits.
Stay tuned because this year YOU will be part of the Museum’s holiday history!
Photo from The Record Journal, 12/9/89
21 Oct 2020
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20 Oct 2020
#TriviaTuesday
Can you guess WHO we’ll be talking about on tomorrow’s episode of What Is It Wednesday? Her birthday is this week!
16 Oct 2020
It’s #FanVoteFriday! TV and Radio just about tied last week. This week’s vote is:
Joan Crawford or Bette Davis?
These images come from 2 of the thousands of magazines within the Barnes Museum’s collection.
15 Oct 2020
#TBT
Throwback to last year’s Photos with Santa and Mrs. Claus. Stay tuned for exciting news about this years holiday events!
8 Oct 2020
#TBT
Throw back to the Apple Harvest Festival. The Barnes Museum hosted the carousel for the 2018 and 2019 festivals. 🎠❤️
6 Oct 2020
#TriviaTuesday
Can you guess what we’ll be talking about on tomorrow’s episode of What Is It Wednesday? Here’s a hint - this was used until 1910 when it was replaced with something inside.
