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Carousel Museum Conference 2025

Get ready for a hands-on learning experience at The Carousel Museum’s 2025 Conference, where you’ll engage with passionate experts, participate in hands on workshops, and uncover the rich history behind these whimsical attractions. Whether you’re a seasoned carousel aficionado or simply curious, this weekend promises to ignite your imagination and deepen your appreciation for these timeless treasures. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this enchanting gathering; grab your tickets today and let the magic of carousels inspire you!…

when

May 16, 2025 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

where

95 Riverside Ave
Bristol, CT 06010, CT 06010 United States

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Get ready for a hands-on learning experience at The Carousel Museum’s 2025 Conference, where you’ll engage with passionate experts, participate in hands on workshops, and uncover the rich history behind these whimsical attractions. Whether you’re a seasoned carousel aficionado or simply curious, this weekend promises to ignite your imagination and deepen your appreciation for these timeless treasures. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this enchanting gathering; grab your tickets today and let the magic of carousels inspire you!

Are you traveling from far away? The Double Tree Hotel in Bristol (2 miles from the Museum) has discounted room rates of $199/night.

Book through the link below to receive discounted hotel rate, you must book by April 1, 2025

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Center for Contemporary Printmaking

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Bruce Museum

OIL PAINTING: EXPLORATIONS IN STILL LIFE

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Five Points Art Center

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