{"id":12541,"date":"2024-05-07T10:52:31","date_gmt":"2024-05-07T14:52:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eastwindsorchamber.com\/site\/?p=12541"},"modified":"2024-05-07T10:52:31","modified_gmt":"2024-05-07T14:52:31","slug":"may-events-more-at-ct-trolley","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eastwindsorchamber.com\/site\/may-events-more-at-ct-trolley\/","title":{"rendered":"May Events & More at CT Trolley"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n
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Trolley Care Program- May 4th<\/h3>\n

The Connecticut Trolley\u00a0Museum is happy to\u00a0announce the return of the Trolley Care\u00a0Program for those who are interested in the mechanical side of trolley cars, and want to help maintain, repair, and\u00a0restore the\u00a0trolleys.\u00a0The program is to provides a fun, hands-on learning experience working on the trolleys. The program explores all facets of trolley car operation and how trolleys work.\u00a0The\u00a0Trolley\u00a0Care\u00a0program\u00a0will be held on\u00a0selected Saturdays from 9 A.M. to 1:00 P.M.\u00a0starting May 4th.\u00a0The program is geared towards ages 15 and older.\u00a0The first session will be a\u00a0\u201cIntroduction to Maintenance\u201d\u00a0focus.\u00a0For the rest of the\u00a0program, we’ll be working on a variety of\u00a0exciting & innovative projects.\u00a0All you have to do is show up at 9 AM and we will go from there. This program is for current volunteers and volunteers to be.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n
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Anything that Moves- May 11th<\/h3>\n

Prepare to be swept away by electrifying movements during CTM\u2019s Anything that Moves event. The Museum will be showcasing some of their collection including equipment that are not normally viewable. Experience the golden age of transportation as trolley cars operate and are visible on static display. Don\u2019t miss your chance to be part of this unforgettable event. You will have the opportunity to take a ride on an antique streetcar and enjoy the entire museum plus the Fire Truck Museum located on the same property as the CT Trolley Museum.<\/p>\n

Cars to be ran are 836, 1326, 355, 4, 16, 303, 18, Diesel 1, S193 & Line Car 1. Car 101 & 65 will be on display for viewing. The Pump Car, Velocipede, Tie Crane, Bucket Truck & more will be on display too.<\/p>\n

Tickets can be purchased when you arrive at the Museum.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n
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Mother’s Day-May 12th<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n
Spend a few hours with the family while enjoying all the Museum has to offer. Take a trolley ride operated by period dressed motormen. Learn historic information about each car you ride and how the museum began. Inside the Visitor Center you will find more static trolley cars and artifacts, a theater showing a short film about trolleys and a gift shop to buy that ‘special’ souvenir. On the same grounds is the Connecticut Fire Truck Museum complete with antique fire trucks and apparatus. All activities and Fire Truck Museum entrance is included with your admission price. The Museum will\u00a0honor\u00a0Mothers and Grandmothers FREE admission with a paid child or adult admission.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n\n\n\n\n
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Homeschool Day- May 17th<\/a><\/h3>\n

The Connecticut Trolley Museum presents Homeschool Day! The entire Museum will be open for Homeschoolers.<\/p>\n

Students will have the chance to participate in an educational tour learning about the trolley era history lead by a museum docent. Additionally, make your own Junior Motorman hat, navigate through the Visitors Center using a scavenger hunt, dress-up as a motorman in the Imagination Center, sit on a fire truck and ride an antique streetcar. Museum admission, activities, and Fire Truck Museum entrance are included with your admission. This event is for students K-12th grade. Bagged lunch recommended.<\/p>\n

Advance payment discount rate applies for all reservations received before May 3. The regular admission rate applies the day of the event. To register to click\u00a0here<\/a>.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n
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Join us to remember those who sacrificed for our country while enjoying all the Museum has to offer.\u00a0The Trolley Museum will honor all military personnel, including veterans, with free admission.\u00a0Military ID or paperwork must be shown to receive free admission.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n\n\n\n\n
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June 1st- Museum Members Ice Cream Social<\/p>\n

June 15th- Father’s Day Behind the Scenes Tour\u00a0June 15th-\u00a0Night Time Photo Shoot with Thomas Nanos<\/a>\u00a0June 26th- Annual Meeting<\/p>\n

June 29th- Women in Railroading<\/p>\n

July 2nd- Summer Hours Start<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n
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Birdies for Charity is a giving platform where nonprofits simply solicit donations and receive a 15% bonus on every dollar raised thanks to Webster Bank! So make your donation go even further by donating to us through the Birdies for Charity program. There is no cost for the Trolley Museum to tap into the excitement of Connecticut\u2019s only PGA TOUR event and have your donation help us receive extra funds! Our goal is to raise $10,000.00 through this program.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n
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