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Amistad Sunday Tour and Eccumenical Service

Starting at 1:00, see a presentation of the Amistad story in Farmington, and participate in a walking tour of the Amistad and Underground Railroad sites in Farmington. Presented by the Farmington Historical Society, the tour starts in Amistad Hall on the campus of First Church of Christ, Congregational, 1652. There is a $5 registration fee. Contact Diane Nelson at 860-305-7305 or flowers4diane@yahoo.com to register. Wear your walking shoes!

At 3:00, come celebrate the power of the Amistad story in our lives yesterday, today and into the future with an ecumenical Amistad Sunday service featuring lively music and dance. Participating churches include Amistad UCC, Faith Congregational, and Asylum Hill Congregational from Hartford; Manantial de Gracia from New Britain; and is hosted by The First Church of Christ, Congregational, 1652, Farmington.  A reception in Amistad Hall will immediately follow the service.



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