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Art Galleries & Exhibits, Education, Educational, Museums & Attractions
The Osborne Homestead Museum in Derby will reopen for its 40th season on Saturday, May 11, 2024. Docent-led and self-guided tours will introduce guests to the remarkable life of Frances Osborne Kellogg and her wonderful collection of antiques and fine art in this charming Colonial Revival house. For self-guided tours, guests can follow interpretative signs throughout the museum or download the free iziTRAVEL museum audio tour at https://izi.travel/en/0dcf-osborne-homestead-museum/en. Guests can also enjoy the Kellogg Estate grounds and listen to the free outdoor audio tour at https://izi.travel/en/d420-kellogg-estate-historic-downtown-derby-tour/en. As the spring season unfolds enjoy the flowering trees, aromatic shrubs, and splendid flowers of the Kellogg Estate. Frances Osborne Kellogg had a tradition of supporting the arts and promoting conservation.
For more information on upcoming events, please visit the Osborne Homestead Museum & Kellogg Environmental Center's calendar of events page at: https://www.ct.gov/deep/calendar. Please note that during high heat days, the museum will be closed. To confirm its opening and closing schedule during extreme weather events, please contact the museum at (203) 734-2513 or [email protected]. The Osborne Homestead Museum, a facility of the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection’s State Parks & Public Outreach Division, is open for free docent-led and self-guided tours on Thursdays and Fridays from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., Saturdays from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., and Sundays from 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. It is located at 500 Hawthorne Avenue off Rte. 34 in Derby, CT.
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