Author Spotlight: Kara LaBella Returns with Abigail's Ghost: Portrait of an 1830s Connecticut Town

Name: Author Spotlight: Kara LaBella Returns with Abigail's Ghost: Portrait of an 1830s Connecticut Town
Start: 2025-09-12T18:30:00-04:00
End: 2025-09-12T19:30:00-04:00
Location: 1135 Marion Avenue, 06444

Schedule

Fri Sep 12 2025 at 06:30 pm to 07:30 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

1135 Marion Avenue, 06444 | Plantsville, CT

Join us for an enchanting evening with local author Kara LaBella as she delves into the captivating legend behind one of Connecticut's most haunted taverns! In her compelling presentation, Abigail's Ghost: Portrait of an 1830s Connecticut Town, Kara will transport us back nearly 200 years to explore life as it truly was in our towns. Discover how pivotal happenings—from widespread epidemics and fervent religious revivals to the dawn of the industrial revolution—profoundly shaped the events and characters within her latest compelling ghost story.
This is a unique opportunity to gain fascinating insights into local history through the lens of a captivating narrative. Space is limited, so we recommend securing your spot early!
Event Details:
📅 Date: Friday, September 12, 2025
🕒 Time: 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM (Presentation)
📍 Location: The Marion Schoolhouse, 1135 Marion Avenue, Marion, CT 06444
🎫 Tickets: $20 per person. Your ticket includes both the presentation and a delightful cocktail reception immediately following!
📕 Book: Abigail's Ghost is available for $15. You can purchase your copy when you buy your ticket(s) or at the event. All pre-purchased books will be available for pickup at the event.
❗ Registration: Online registration is highly recommended to secure your spot due to limited capacity. Cash or check payments will be accepted at the door. If paying at the door, please select the "RSVP Only" option on the ticket page.
Don't miss this intriguing blend of local history, captivating storytelling, and a touch of the supernatural! Get your tickets now and prepare to be enlightened and entertained.