Civil War  |  Park Day Volunteer Opportunity

Park Day @ New England Civil War Museum

Upcoming Event
Saturday, April 13, 2024 @ 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM EDT

Memorial Hall, 2nd Floor
14 Park Place
Vernon, CT 06066

Meeting place
Meet in the New England Civil War Museum - Free parking is available on the street in front, or in the lot behind the museum.
Planned Activities
We need your help to clean and organize the museum and archive! Cleaning out the forgotten corners, touch up painting, and getting the museum ready for another season!
History or Educational Activities
We will give tours of the museum all day - The simultaneous presentation of the timeline experience of the average citizen soldier during the War, as well as the tour of the historic Grand Army of the Republic meeting hall.
Should I bring any tools or supplies?
No tools or supplies necessary. Just your time and energy!
Is there a rain date?
In the instance of inclement weather, Park Day will continue as planned.

Accessibility considerations

Does the site have accessible parking?
No
Does the site have accessible bathrooms?
Yes
Are there activities planned for those with disabilities?
Yes
Can the site accommodate a wheelchair, scooter, or walker?
No
Does your site offer accessible facilities?:
Yes
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