Join us for a presentation on the clock &\; watchmaking industries of Connecticut'\;s past. Guests will discover the impact of Connecticut manufacturing and the importance of timepieces as historical artifacts and generational family heirlooms. Two Noah Webster-related timepieces will be featured\, including Webster&rsquo\;s New Haven-made tall case clock and a pocket watch (c. 1825) on loan to the museum that was gifted from Noah to his son William.
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\n\nAbout Patti Philippon:
\n\nPatti has worked as a museum professional in Connecticut for over 30 years\, including her current position as Executive Director of the American Clock &\; Watch Museum in Bristol for the past 10 years. Ms. Philippon also serves as Secretary of the City of Bristol&rsquo\;s Historic District Commission. She holds a master&rsquo\;s degree in Art History from UMass Amherst\, and an undergraduate degree from Providence College.
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\n LOCATION:Noah Webster House & West Hartford Historical Society 227 South Main Street\, West Hartford\, CT UID:e.3150.16665 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260505T132958Z URL:https://whchamber-mosaic-gzcms.preview.gochambermaster.com/events/details/every-timepiece-tells-a-story-clock-watchmaking-presentation-16665 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR