
Upcoming Events
Fall Events for One of Windsor 2023
September 30th, 10:30 am WITCH WALK, Tour #1
Windsor Witches Walking Tour, Windsor, CT
Author Beth Caruso tells the story of Windsor’s two witch trial victims Alice Young and Lydia Gilbert of Windsor. You’ll also learn much more about Connecticut witch trial history and the recent legislative efforts which passed a resolution for the with trial victims.
Meet in the back parking lot of Bart’s Restaurant located at 55 Palisado Ave. Windsor, CT 06095
Email or call Beth Caruso to reserve at oneofwindsor@yahoo.com or 860-966-0409
October 7, 2023, 10am-4pm
Arts and Crafts Fair on Windsor Town Green, Windsor, CT
Witch Walk Sign ups and Book Sales.
Meet author Beth Caruso and get your signed copies of original Connecticut witch trial books.
October 12, 2023, 6pm Lecture:
LYME PUBLIC LIBRARY
482 Hamburg Rd.
Lyme, CT 06371
860-434-2272
October 18, 2023, 6pm Lecture
BRIDGEPORT HISTORY CENTER
Bridgeport Public Library
925 Broad Street
Bridgeport, CT 06604
203-576-7400, #7
October 19, 2023, 6pm Lecture
CONNECTICUT RIVER MUSEUM
67 Main St.
Essex, CT 06426
860-767-8269
October 21, 2023, 4:30pm Lecture
HARRIET BEECHER STOWE HOUSE
77 Forest St.
Hartford, CT 06105
860-522-9258
https://www.harrietbeecherstowecenter.org/visit/calendar/
October 22, 2021, 1pm WITCH WALK, Tour #3
Windsor Witches Walking Tour, Windsor, CT
Author Beth Caruso tells the story of Windsor’s two witch trial victims Alice Young and Lydia Gilbert of Windsor. You’ll also learn much more about Connecticut witch trial history and the recent legislative efforts which passed a resolution for the witch trial victims.
Meet in the back parking lot of Bart’s Restaurant located at 55 Palisado Ave. Windsor, CT 06095
Email or call Beth Caruso to reserve at oneofwindsor@yahoo.com or 860-966-0409.
October 25, 2023, 7pm-8pm Lecture
WINDSOR HISTORICAL SOCIETY
96 Palisado Ave.
Windsor, CT 06095
860-688-3813
https://windsorhistoricalsociety.org/events/
October 26, 2023, 4:30pm, Lecture
GOSHEN PUBLIC LIBRARY
42B North Street
Goshen, CT 06756
860-491-3234
https://www.goshenpublib.org/eventcalendar.php#start_date=2023-10-01
October 28, 2023, 10am WITCH WALK, Tour #4
Windsor Witches Walking Tour, Windsor, CT
Author Beth Caruso tells the story of Windsor’s two witch trial victims Alice Young and Lydia Gilbert of Windsor. You’ll also learn much more about Connecticut witch trial history and the recent legislative efforts which passed a resolution for the witch trial victims.
Meet in the back parking lot of Bart’s Restaurant located at 55 Palisado Ave. Windsor, CT 06095
Email or call Beth Caruso to reserve at oneofwindsor@yahoo.com or 860-966-0409
November 1, 6:30pm: Lecture
New Fairfield Historical Society
New Fairfield Free Public Library
2 Brush Hill Road
New Fairfield, CT 06812
Past Events
FALL 2022
October 1, 2022, 11a-4p
Windsor Sustainability Fair on the Town Green
Windsor, Connecticut
Book Signing and Sales
https://www.sustainablewindsor.org/
October 4, 2022, 6:00pm
Witch Talk in Seymour, CT
Seymour Public Library
46 Church St.
Seymour, CT 06483
Ph: 203-888-3903
https://seymourpubliclibrary.org/event/ct-witch-trial-alse-young-1647/
October 15, 2022, 10am: TOUR FULL
WINDSOR WITCHES WALKING TOUR-Reservations Only
Meet behind Bart's Restaurant 15 minutes before tour begins located at 55 Palisado Ave, Windsor, CT 06095
Reserve your spot by contacting author through email with this website. or call 860-966-0409.
Include a message with your name, email, phone number, other people's names who are going with
you and time desired and she will contact you.
October 22, 2022, 10am
WINDSOR WITCHES WALKING TOUR-Reservations Only
See info above.
October 29, 2022, 1pm
WINDSOR WITCHES WALKING TOUR-Reservations Only
See info above.
November 12 & 13, 2022, 11p-5pm
Paracon Paranormal Convention
Salem State University
352 Lafayette St, Salem, MA 01970
https://salemparacon.ticketleap.com/salemparacon/
NOVEMBER 2021
Witch Talk at East Granby Historical Society
November 7, 2:30pm
East Granby Senior/Community Center,
20 Center St.
East Granby, CT All
Programs begin at 2:30 pm following a 2:00 pm business meeting.
For more information, contact Nancy Moody at email moodynancy@att.net
OCTOBER 2021
Hartford Spook Fest, The Market of the Macabre, Book Sales & Signings
October 23, 2021, 11a-4p
Pratt Street, Hartford, CT
Witch Talk in Manchester, CT
October 25, 6:30p
Whiton Library
100 North Main Street, 6:30PM
Manchester, CT 06042,
860-643-6892
https://library.townofmanchester.org/
Witch Talk Online
October 27, 6:30p
Madison Public Library (203) 245-7365
Madison, CT, 06443
https://www.scrantonlibrary.org/
Windsor Witches Walking Tour-Reservations Only
October 30, 10a, $15 (Discounts offered if books purchased)
Old Wethersfield Arts & Crafts Fair, Book Sales & Signings
October 2, 10a-4p
Wethersfield, CT
Windsor Lions Club Fall Arts & Crafts Festival, Book Sales & Signings
October 9, 2021, 9a-3p
275 Broad Street, Windsor, CT 06095
Windsor Witches Walking Tour-Reservations Only
October 16, 2021, 10a & 1p, $15 (Discounts given for books bought)
Meet behind Bart's Restaurant 15 minutes before tour begins located at 55 Palisado Ave, Windsor, CT 06095
Reserve your spot by contacting author through email or this website.
Include your name, email, phone number, and time desired and she will contact you.
SEPTEMBER 2021
Suffield Craft Fair, Book Sales & Signings
September 11, 10a-5p
September 12, 11a-4p
The Middle Green in Suffield, CT
December 15, 2019, 12p-2p
House of Books and Games
Book sales and signings
1073 Palisado Ave
Windsor, CT 06095
860-219-0393
December 12, 2019, 6pm
Book Talk, Sales & Signings
Blue Dragonfly Gift Shop
Windsor, CT 06095
December 7, 2019, 3p
Yoga sampler with a book reading by Pia and Beth
Yoga pass and book sale
Wabi-Sabi Yoga
645D Poquonock Ave.
Windsor, CT 06095
860-352-0020
November 30, 2019, 9a-1p
Indoor Market Shop Small Saturday
Charles E Enes Community Center
150 Nevers Rd.
South Windsor, CT 06074
November 16, 2019, 2pm
Book Talk, Signings
That Bookstore
446 Silas Deane Hwy
Wethersfield, CT 06109
860-529-5500
November 14, 2019
6:30-7:30p
Windsor Public Library
Lecture, sales, and signings
323 Broad St.
Windsor, CT 06095
860-285-1910
November 6, 2019
Dexters’s Tunes, Tales & Ales
Book readings. sales, and signings
21 Main St.
East Hampton, CT
November 2, 2019
12p-2p
Blue Dragonfly Gift Shop
Windsor, CT 06095
October 26
Windsor Witch Walks
10am and 1pm
Meet at Bart’s back parking lot
55 Palisado Ave.
Windsor, CT 06095
Reservations:
860-966-0409 or oneofwindsor@yahoo.com
October 24
Cheshire Library
Lecture 6p-8p
104 Main St.
Cheshire, CT 06410
202-272-2245
October 22
Hidden Gems on Main
Book reading and signing
6p-7p
33 North Main St.
Wallingford, CT 06492
203-626-9881
October 19
Windsor Witch Walks
10am and 1pm
Meet at Bart’s back parking lot
55 Palisado Ave.
Windsor, CT 06095
Reservations:
860-966-0409 or oneofwindsor@yahoo.com
October 17
Wethersfield Library
Lecture 6-7p
515 Silas Deane Hwy.
Wethersfield, CT
860-529-2665
October 13, 12p-2p
House of Books and Games
Book sales and signings
1073 Palisado Ave
Windsor, CT 06095
860-219-0393
October 12, 9a-3p
Windsor Fall Craft Fair on the Green
Windsor, CT 06096
Book sales and signings
October 5, 2-4p
Labyrinth Brewing Company
Author meet and greet, book sales and signings
148 Forest St. Manchester, CT
860-791-2295
October 3
Windsor Farmer’s Market
Windsor, CT
3:00p-6p
October 2,
Prosser Public Library
Lecture: 6-7p
1 Tunxis Ave. Bloomfield, CT 06002
860-243-9721
September 20, 22, 24, 26, 27, 28 6p-9p
The Big E
Book sales and signings
W. Springfield Massachusetts
The Connecticut Building
November 17, 2018: Stratford Historical Society @ Stratford Public Library, Stratford, Connecticut
Lecture: 2pm , Saturday
Lovell Room
2203 Main St.
Stratford, CT 06615
October 30, 2018: Enfield Library,
Enfield, Connecticut
Lecture: 7pm-8pm , Tuesday
104 Middle Rd.
Enfield, CT 06082
October 20, 2018: Windsor's Witches Walking Tours Windsor, Connecticut
Tours at 10am and 1pm , Saturday
$15 for tour only, $30 for tour and book One of Windsor
Meet behind Bart's Restaurant in the back parking lot.
55 Palisado Ave.
Reserve your space by contacting oneofwindsor@yahoo.com or
call 860-966-0409.
October 25, 2018: UConn Barnes & Noble Hartford, Connecticut
Book Signing, 5:30pm
18 Front St.
Hartford, CT 06103
https://www.facebook.com/UConnGreaterHartford/
October 24, 2018: New Mildford Public Library New Milford, CT
Book Signing & Lecture, 6:30pm-8pm , Tuesday
24 Main St.
New Milford, CT 06776
October 23, 2018: Northwestern CT Community College, Winsted, CT
Book Signing & Lecture, 6:30pm-8pm
Founders Hall
Park Place East
Winsted, CT 06098
https://www.nwcc.edu/events/beth-caruso-book-talk/
October 13, 2018: Berlin-Peck Library, Berlin, Connecticut
Lecture: 1pm-2pm , Saturday
234 Kensington Rd.
Berlin, CT 06037
October 10, 2018: Seymour Community Center, Seymour, Connecticut
Lecture: 6:30pm, Wednesday
20 Pine St.
Seymour, CT 06483
http://www.seymourpubliclibrary.org/
September 20, 2018: Connecticut Author Trail Finale, Mohegan Sun,
Uncasville, Connecticut
Book Signing, 6:15pm-8:30pm Thursday
Cabaret Theatre
1 Mohegan Sun Blvd.
Uncasville, CT 06382
September 14, 18, 21, 22, 23, 2018: The Big E, West Springfield, Massachusetts
Book Signings 5p-9p
Connecticut Bldg. in the CT Authors and Publisher's Booth
(Across from Foster's ice cream)
1305 Memorial Ave.
W. Springfield, MA
September 6, 2018: Connecticut Author Trail, Voluntown Firehouse, Voluntown, Connecticut
Lecture: 6:30pm , Thursday
205 Preston City Rd.
Voluntown, CT 06384
http://connecticutauthorstrail.org/2018/01/07/september-6-at-voluntown/
September 1, 2017: Savoy Bookstore and Cafe, Westerly, Rhode Island
Book Signing 3pm-5pm , Saturday
10 Canal St.
Westerly, Rhode Island 02891
https://www.banksquarebooks.com/event/2018-09
August 28, 2018: Bakerville Library, New Hartford, CT
Book Signing & Lecture, 6:30pm-8pm , Tuesday
6 Maple Hollow Road
New Hartford, CT 06057
April 14, 2018: Washington D.C: Annual Assembly of Associated Daughters of Early American Witches
*****This event is open to descendants only.******
Saturday, 7am
Key Note Speaker: "Connecticut's Forgotten Witch Trials: The Case of Alice Young and A Few Others"
The Mayflower Renaissance Hotel
1127 Connecticut Ave. NW
Washington DC 20036
March 24, 2018: Glastonbury, CT
Local Connecticut Author Fair
Saturday, 11am-1pm
Riverfront Community Center
300 Welles St.
Glastonbury, CT
860-652-7719
Feb 17, 2018: Connecticut Authors and Publishers Association (CAPA)
Saturday, 10:30am-12:30pm
Speaker: "Processing Research Into a Captivating Story "
Sycamore Hills Park Community Center
Route 167, Avon, CT
http://www.aboutcapa.com/avon.htm
Nov 4, 2017: Academic Paper Presentation at Association for the Study of CT History Conference
"Uncovering the Identity of Alice ‘Alse’ Young and the Politics Behind the First
Colonial Witch Hanging"
9:30pm-3pm,
Manchester Community College
Manchester, CT
Oct 29, 2017: Storyteller's Cottage Halloween Event
3-5p
750 Hopmeadow St.
Simsbury, CT o6o70
(860) 432-7411
Season of the Witch Authors Event
Oct 28, 2017: Book Club Bookstore
12pm-1pm,
869 Sullivan Ave.
South Windsor, CT o6o74
(860) 432-7411
Season of the Witch Authors Event
Oct 25, 2017: Capital Community College
12pm-1pm,
Community Room, Second Floor
950 Main St.
Hartford, CT o6103
(860) 906-5077
October 23, 2017: Chester Public Library,
@ Town Hall, Chester, Connecticut
Lecture @ town hall: 7 pm, Monday
203 Middlesex Ave.
Chester, CT 06412
860-526-0018
October 21, 2017: Harwinton Public Library, Harwinton, Connecticut
Lecture: 1pm-2pm , Saturday
80 Bentley Dr.
Harwinton, CT 06070
http://www2.youseemore.com/harwinton/default.asp
October 19, 2017: Derby Neck Library, Derby Connecticut
Lecture: 6:30pm, Thursday
307 Hawthorne Ave.
Derby, CT 06418
203-734-1492
October 14-15, 2017: Glastonbury Apple Harvest Festival, Glastonbury, Connecticut
Look for the vender with the sign "Connecticut Witch Trial History"
Saturday: 10am-5pm & Sunday: 12pm-5pm
Riverfront Park
300 Welles St.
Glastonbury, CT 06033
860-659-3587
October 10, 2017: Simsbury Public Library, Simsbury, Connecticut
Lecture: 1pm, Tuesday afternoon
725 Hopmeadow St.
Simsbury, CT 06070
September 23, 2017: Plant Walk in Northwest Park, Windsor, Connecticut
Join me and horticulturalist Gordon Kenneson on a plant walk that identifies plants and their historical uses. We may find some plants used by Alice Young in One of Windsor .
145 Lang Rd.
Windsor, CT 06095
860-285-1886
Register through the Windsor Recreation & Leisure Dept. For questions, call the park. Space is limited so reserve your spot in advance!
September 21 & 29 2017: The Big E, West Springfield, Massachusetts
September 21, 2017 Thursday from 5p-8:30p
September 29, Friday from 10am-1:30pm in the
Connecticut State House on Big E fairgrounds ( next to the State Patrol booth at the side exit)
August 24, 2017: Avon Library Local Author Festival: CT Historical Fiction Night
Avon Public Library
281 Country Club Rd.
Avon, CT 06001
July 23, 2017: Ralph Nader's 2nd Annual Booming Book Festival, Windsted Community Bookstore
12 noon, Sunday
414 Main St.
Winsted, CT 06098
Lecture, Signing, and Sales
https://www.winstedbookstore.com/booming-winsted-book-festival
June 18, 2017:
The Blue Dragonfly Gift Shop
144 #A Broad Street
Windsor, CT 06095
1pm-3pm, Saturday
Book reading, Signing & Sales
June 3, 2017: Simsbury Historical Society Palette of Local Treasures
Simsbury Historical Society
800 Hopmeadow Street
Simsbury, CT
10am-5pm, Saturday
hhttp://www.simsburyhistory.org/news/SHS_GardenParty_Booklet_17_05_04_v3%20(12).pdf
May 26, 2017: Memorial for Connecticut Witch Trial Victims
6-8pm, Friday
145 Lang Rd.
Windsor, CT 06095
https://www.facebook.com/events/1565948566751927/?active_tab=about
April 22, 2017: New England Historical Association Conference
10:30am, Saturday
Salem State University
Paper Presentation about the Identity of Alice 'Alse' Young
You must be registered for the NEHA Conference to attend.
March 23, 2017: R. J. Julia Booksellers
Local & Independent Author Night: Historical Fiction
7pm, Thursday
768 Boston Post Road
Madison, CT 06443
(203)245-3959
Book reading, Signing, and Sales
http://www.rjjulia.com/event/local-independent-author-night-historical-fiction
Feb 22, 2017: Enfield Public Library
7pm, Wednesday
104 Middle Rd.
Enfield, CT 06082
Lecture, Signing, and Sales
Dec 15, 2016: East Hartford Public Library
2p-3p, Thursday
840 Main Street
East Hartford, CT 06108
Lecture, Signing, and Sales
Nov 1, 2016-Nov 30, 2016 Virtual Book Tour of One of Windsor with Pump Up Your Book
Featuring interviews, guest posts from Beth, book reviews of One of Windsor, and a Kindle giveaway. Click the link for book tour schedule.
Nov 10, 2016: Marlborough Public Library
Thurs, 6:30-p-7:30p,
15 School Street
Marlborough, CT 06447
Lecture, Signing, and Sales
Nov 6, 2016: Book Fair at Bart's Restaurant
55 Palisado Ave
Windsor, CT 06095
860-688-9035
1pm-4pm
Signing, Raffle, and Sales
Oct 30, 2016: Dom's Eatery
330 Broad St.
Windsor, CT 06095
7:30am-1pm
Raffle, Signing, and Sales plus fun witch-themed food
860-298-9758
Oct 29, 2016: Get Baked Market
25 Central Street
Windsor, CT 06095
10am-3pm
Signing, and Sales
Oct 28, 2016: New Britain Museum of American Art
Halloween Party Bash
8p-11p, Must buy tickets ahead!
56 Lexington Street
New Britain, CT 06052
Reading, Signing, and Sales in Museum Shop
https://www.meetup.com/Young-n-FuninHartford/events/234101942/
Oct 27, 2016: Windsor Historical Society
96 Palisado Ave
Windsor, CT 06095
7pm-8pm
Lecture, Signing, and Sales
Oct 22, 2016: Canton Public Library
40 Dyer Ave.
Canton, CT
Saturday, 2p
Lecture, Signing, and Sales
Sept 20-Oct 2, 2016: The Big E
Signing and Sales
Author Booth in the Connecticut Building
875 Memorial Ave.
West Springfield, MA
Oct 20, 2016: Windsor Locks Library
28 Main St.
Windsor Locks, CT 06096
6;30p-7:30p
Lecture, Signing, and Sales
October 15, 2016: Books by the Banks Cincinnati Regional Book Festival
Duke Energy Convention Center
525 Elm St., Downtown
Cincinnati, Ohio 45202
10am-4pm
Signing and Sales through Joseph-Beth Booksellers
July 27, 2016: New England Author's Expo
Danversport Yacht Club
161 Elliott St.
Danvers, MA 01923
Expo: 11am-4pm, open to libraries, bookstore owners, & TV and radio guests
Book signing and sales 4-9pm, open to public
http://www.newenglandauthorsexpo.com/2016-new-england-authors-expo/
June 4, 2016: Celebrate Bloomfield Authors Showcase
Saturday 10a-5p
Town Green,
Bloomfield, CT
Signing and sales
May 24, 2016: Windor Locks Library
Tuesday, Saturday 6:30p
28 Main St.
Windsor Locks, CT 06096
Historical lecture pertaining to novel, book signing and sales
Feb 27, 2016: Stanley-Whitman House
Saturday 1pm-3p
37 High St, Farmington, CT 06032
(860) 677-9222
Lecture, book signing and sales
Dec 5, 2015: Book Club
11a-1pm, Book reading, signing, and sales
100 Main St.
Broad Brook, CT
(860) 623-5100
Nov 14, 2015: Book Club
11a-12:30 pm, Book reading, signing, and sales
100 Main St.
Broad Brook, CT
(860) 623-5100
Nov 7, 2015: Broad Mind Book Fair
11-4 pm, Book signing and sales, WIndsor Historical Society
96 Palisado Avenue
Windsor, CT 06095
(860) 688-3813
Oct 21, 2015: Book Club Bookstore
6pm-7pm,
100 Main St.
Broad Brook, CT
(860) 623-5100
Book reading, witch accusation, signing, and sales