Generated by All in One SEO v5.0.0.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Blue Slope Country Museum To connect people with the agricultural world ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://blueslope.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [Square Dance](https://blueslope.com/2022/08/square-dance/) - Square Dance Saturday NightsSeptember 3, 17, October 1, 157-9:30 PMDance in the open spaced barn with lots of air circulation. $8 per person $6 perstudent $25 for family Great exercise and learn some new dance moves: round,square, line dances included. No partner nor experienceneeded. Dress comfortably and wear comfortable shoes. Bring awater bottle. Please leave - [Hello world!](https://blueslope.com/2022/08/hello-world/) - Welcome to WordPress. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start writing! ## Pages - [Home Page](https://blueslope.com/) - Welcome To Blue Slope Country Museum Events & Programs Bilingual Video Tours Video Tours We are now happy to offer museum tour videos in both English and Spanish. Enjoy these introductory level video tours of our museum with English and Spanish translations. View them here Modal Popup - ID Click here to edit the "Modal - [Early Readers](https://blueslope.com/early-readers/) - Early Readers early Readers Resources Blue Slope Country Museum is offering Early Reader resources in Spanish and English. These resources are in both written and video formats. The themes are farming/agriculture related and provide basic educational information for early readers. We are currently offering three pairs of books in PDF format. Butter Making (English) Cow - [Cow Eats Corn (English)](https://blueslope.com/cow-eats-corn-english/) - Cows Eat Corn (English) Cows Eat Corn (English) This is corn. It is cow corn. Cows eat the corn. This is a stalk of corn. It has leaves. The corn stalk is tall. It has a tassel on top. Cow corn has one ear of corn. Husks are on the ear of corn. Kernels are - [](https://blueslope.com/205-2/) - Become a Partner Today - [Bilingual Museum Tours](https://blueslope.com/bilingual-museum-tours/) - Bilingual Museum Tours Museum Tours - [Annual Appeal Letter](https://blueslope.com/annual-appeal-letter/) - Annual Appeal Letter A hearty thank you to all friends, sponsors, and supporters of Blue Slope Country Museum. These last few years have presented unique challenges. Our continuing success would not have been possible without your support. We are extremely grateful that you find space in your heart (and your budget) to support the museum. - [2021-2022 Appeal Letter](https://blueslope.com/2021-2022-appeal-letter/) - 2021 - 2022 Appeal Letter Greetings to all our Blue Slope Country Museum Supporters Museum, 2nd floor, tool exhibit: A young father reverently shows his 8 year old boy a beautiful carpenter's plane. "Son. Your great grandfather was a farmer. He built our home with tools like this. Never forget that!" Blue Slope Country Museum: Sandy - [Resources](https://blueslope.com/resources/) - Resources Outside Resources CT History Day Participation Participate as an individual or in groups in junior and senior divisions in these categories: paper, documentary, exhibit, performance, website. Regional, state, and national competition. CT History Day is part of National History Day. Every year NHD frames students' research within a historical theme. The Annual Theme is - [Donate](https://blueslope.com/donate/) - Donate Blue Slope Country Museum 138 Blue Hill Road Franklin, CT 06254 (860) 460-9877 museum@blueslope.com Donate Blue Slope Country Museum, Inc. is a 501 (c) 3 non-profit organization. Your generous donation helps to fund our efforts of maintaining this unique museum, preserving for posterity our country's fascinating agricultural history. Your donation is tax deductable - - [Visit Us](https://blueslope.com/visit-us/) - Visit Us The museum is open by appointment. We do not have set open hours of operation. Please call to make a reservation. Call 860-460-9877 FAQs Blue Slope Country Museum has a no smoking, no vaping and no alcohol policy in the buildings and on its grounds. The museum is not able to allow - [Contact](https://blueslope.com/53-2/contact/) - Contact Our Contact Information 138 Blue Hill Road Franklin, CT 06254 (860) 460-9877 museum@blueslope.com If you have any questions about Blue Slope Country Museum, our programs & activities. Or any questions, please contact us below. - [Partnerships](https://blueslope.com/partnerships/) - Partnerships Support our mission! Whether you want to volunteer regularly or just join us for a special event, there are many ways you can make a difference at Blue Slope Country Museum. If you would like to partner with us please contact us by filling out the form below. Partner Here Modal Popup - ID - [About](https://blueslope.com/about/) - About Blue Slope Country Museum The museum is open by appointment. We do not have set open hours of operation. Please call to make a reservation. Call 860-460-9877 What is Blue Slope Country Museum? The museum houses agricultural history artifacts from the 17th century through the 20th century. Farming tools and implements, household artifacts, carpentry - [Amenities](https://blueslope.com/amenities/) - FAQs The Museum Is Open By Appointment. We Do Not Have Set Open Hours Of Operation. Please Call To Make A Reservation. Blue Slope Country Museum has a no smoking, no vaping and no alcohol policy in the buildings and on its grounds. The museum is not able to allow pets other than trained - [Volunteer](https://blueslope.com/volunteer/) - Volunteer Do you like what you see? Would you like to be an active participant or a behind the scenes person? We might have a volunteer position for you; one activity, many programs or a specific time of the year. There is a place for you. We are always open to meeting new people and - [Museum History](https://blueslope.com/museum-history/) - Museum History HISTORY In 1940, Alfred and Vivian Staebner, along with their 3 young children, Ann, Beverly and Ernest, purchased the farm on Blue Hill Road in Franklin and Bozrah, Connecticut. As a young child, Ernest (Ernie) took an interest in farming which he maintained his entire 88 years. Alfred was interested in registering his - [Four Farmer Oral Histories](https://blueslope.com/four-farmer-oral-histories/) - Four Farmer Oral Histories Blue Slope Country Museum held an oral history activity called Stew and Stories on April 8, 2017. Four South-Eastern Connecticut farmers joined in on the conversation moderated by Carolyn Stearns with prewritten questions. The questions are included in the transcript. Transcribed notes taken on that afternoon by Anne Staebner Ernest Staebner - [Directions](https://blueslope.com/directions/) - Directions Directions From the South: Route 395 North take Exit 13 B: CT 2 West toward Hartford On Route 2 take Exit 23: CT 163 Bozrah .2mile Right at off ramp on to CT163/Haughton Road toward Bozrah/Fitchville/Gillman .2 mile ****Left at the stop sign on to Fitchville Road (Main's Country Store will be on your ## Categories - [Uncategorized](https://blueslope.com/category/uncategorized/)