Tunes and Tales of the Connecticut Revolution

Schedule

Sat, 07 Mar, 2026 at 01:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

240 Monument St, Groton, CT, United States, Connecticut 06340 | Groton, CT

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– Bill Memorial Library will host storyteller and musician Kent Besocke for an hour-long performance, Tunes and Tales of Connecticut’s Revolution. Hear songs and stories that will reveal the state’s hidden history and folklore and learn about legendary figures from Connecticut’s Revolutionary past. Suitable for adults and teens.
This program is free, but registration is required. To register, please follow this link: https://tinyurl.com/mtfu7u4z, or call the library at 860-445-0392.
Kent Besocke is a singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist who regularly plays for local festivals, breweries, historical groups, private gatherings and events. His performances combine homespun stories, original songs, covers of popular tunes, and accompaniment that includes guitar, banjo and other stringed instruments.
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240 Monument St, Groton, CT, United States, Connecticut 06340

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