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Bring your decorated pumpkins to the Nellie McKnight museum, 70 Main St. on Saturday Oct. 17th beginning at 9:00 am. Visitors of the event will cast their votes with prizes awarded to the top three.
The new Farm Exhibit featuring the rich history of Ellington farming from the late 1800’s, will be open from 11:00-3:00.
In addition to the historical exhibits, visitors can decorate their own pumpkin and visit live farm animals.
The main house museum will be open featuring a new exhibit “Petticoats and Pantaloons Ladies’ Vintage Clothing”
Fall decorations will be available for purchase.
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