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The library will be closed Thursday, November 28th in observance of Thanksgiving Day. 

The library will reopen on Friday, November 29th at 9:30am. 

CCALC - From Smokestacks to Mansions: Connecticut's Industrial Age & Gilded Age Families

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Discover the captivating history of Connecticut's industrial growth and the opulent lives of the gilded age families with Christine Volpe, M.A., Ph. D. candidate. 

This lecture will take you on a trip back in time, exploring the rise of industries and the lavish lifestyles of prominent families who left an indelible mark on the state's history.