In 2005 Tara's Thistle was voted into the CONNTours Directory of Performing Artists, funded by the State of Connecticut's Commission on Culture and Tourism. Click here to link to their CCT listing. Your library, historical society, or museum may receive in one fiscal year a matching grant from the State of Connecticut to host a concert by Tara's Thistle and another of the 244 CONNTours musical, dance, or storytelling ensembles. Click here for CONNTours applications.

Barney Branch of the Farmington Library, Farmington, CT - 5/27/08, 3/14/06, 3/15/05

North Haven Memorial Library, North Haven, CT - 4/22/08

Public Library, New London, CT - 4/16/08, 3/7/07, 3/2/04

East Lyme Public Library, Niantic, CT - 3/22/08, 11/14/07, 3/24/07, 11/18/06, 3/25/06, 3/19/05, 3/20/04, 3/22/03, 10/20/01, 4/2/00

Woodbridge Public Library, Woodbridge, CT - 3/18/08, 10/26/02

Saxon B. Little Memorial Library, Columbia, CT - 3/14/08, 3/22/05

Booth and Dimock Library, Coventry, CT - 3/11/08, 3/16/05, 3/12/03, 4/26/00

East Granby Public Library, East Granby, CT - 3/9/08, 11/9/06

Public Library, Torrington, CT - 1/17/08, 2/11/04

Cheshire Public Library, Cheshire, CT - 11/18/07

Trumbull Public Library, Trumbull, CT - 3/15/08, 11/10/07

Salem Public Library, Salem, CT - 11/17/07, 11/4/06, 11/5/05

Southbury Public Library, Southbury, CT - 11/4/07, 3/18/07, 11/5/06, 11/18/04

Morrill Memorial Library, Norwood, MA - 10/28/08

Rockville Public Library, Rockville, CT - 10/21/07, 4/4/04

Naugatuck Valley Historical Society - 10/17/07

Railroad Museum, Willimantic, CT - 8/11/07, 7/15/06,5/20/06, 10/29/05, 7/23/05

Hamilton-Wenham Public Library, South Hamilton, MA - 7/31/07, 4/19/05

Enfield Historical Society, Enfield, CT - 5/30/07

Holyoke Public Library, Holyoke, MA - 4/21/07

Portsmith Public Library, Portsmith, RI - 3/27/07, 11/2/06, 3/23/06

Stafford Public Library, Stafford, CT - 3/26/07, 8/11/05

Westerly Public Library, Westerly, RI - 3/25/07, 12/5/04

Berlin-Peck Memorial Library, Berlin, CT - 3/22/07, 3/25/03, 3/21/02

Bristol Historical Society, Bristol, CT 3/15/07

Essex Public Library, Essex, CT - 3/14/07, 3/21/04

Cos Cob Public Library, Cos Cob, CT - 3/13/07, 3/18/05

Shewsbury Public Library, Shrewsbury, MA 3/12/07

Richards Memorial Library, Paxton, MA 3/8/07

Lynn Public Library, Lynn, MA - 3/6/07, 11/9/04

Brookfield Public Library, Brookfield, CT - 3/4/07, 10/23/05

Mary Cheney Public Library, Manchester, CT - 3/3/07, 3/4/06, 11/19/05

Avon Public Library, Avon, CT - 1/28/07

Enfield Public Library, Enfield, CT - 12/6/06, 4/28/04, 3/22/00

Bantam Historical Society, Bantam, CT - 11/19/06, 4/2/06
Scottish Night at the Needham Presbyterian Church, Needham, MA - 11/17/06

Derby Neck Public Library, Derby, CT - 11/12/06, 3/2/03

Southington Public Library, Southington, CT - 11/8/06

Bristol Public Library, Bristol, CT - 6/29/06

Portland Historical Society, Portland, CT - 3/28/06
Longmeadow Historical Society, Longmeadow, MA - 3/22/06

Windsor Historical Society, Windsor, CT - 3/16/06

Danbury Museum and Historical Society, Danbury, CT - 3/11/06

Historical Society, South Windsor, CT - 3/9/06

Public Library, Leicester, MA - 3/7/06

Newton Free Public Library, Newton, MA - 3/5/06

Public Library, Thomaston, CT - 12/1/05

Public Library, Morris, CT - 11/20/05, 2/25/04

Orange Historical Society, Grassy Lodge, Derby, CT - 5/25/05

Milford Historical Society, Milford CT - 5/18/05

Seymour Public Library, Seymour, CT - 5/16/05, 5/24/04

Rocky Hill Historical Society, Rocky Hill, CT - 5/6/05

Woodstock Historical Society, Palmer Hall, Woodstock, CT - 4/28/05

Robbins Library, Arlington, MA - 4/14/05

Oliver Wolcott Public Library, Litchfield, CT - 4/12/05, 8/28/01

Historical Society, Ashland, MA - 4/10/05, 2/8/04

Public Library, Woodbury, CT - 4/9/05, 3/7/04, 8/26/03

Public Library, Burlington, MA - 4/7/05

Public Library, Thompson, CT - 4/6/05, 4/3/02

E.C. Scranton Memorial Library, Madison, CT - 3/29/05

Exeter Public Library, Exeter, RI - 3/20/05

Mansfield Public Library - Mansfield, CT - 3/12/05, 10/13/99

Craig Memorial Public Library, Colchester, CT - 3/11/05

Wilson branch of the Windsor Public Library, Windsor, CT - 3/10/05

Bedford Free Public Library, Bedford, MA - 2/26/05, 10/30/04

Memorial Hall Library, Andover, MA - 2/13/05

Warwick Public Library, Warwick, RI - 12/14/04

Russell Library, Middletown, CT - 11/28/04

North Haven Historical Society, North Haven, CT - 11/21/04, 3/28/04

Marian Mohr Free Library, Johnson, RI - 11/6/04

Phoebe Griffin Noyes Library, Old Lyme, CT - 10/15/04

Belden Public Library, Cromwell, CT - 8/12/04

Plainville History Center, Plainville, CT - 5/18/04, 9/22/01

Historical Society, Martha Parsons Museum, Enfield, CT - 5/2/04

Harwinton Public Library, Harwinton, CT - 3/31/04

Welles-Turner Memorial Library, Glastonbury, CT - 3/18/04, 10/19/03, 4/16/00

Public Library, Agawam, MA 3/11/04, 3/6/03

Public Library, Simsbury, CT - 3/5/04

Charlestown Branch of the Boston Library, Charlestown, MA - 3/4/04

Beardsley-Memorial Library, Winsted, CT - 3/3/04

Public Library, Burlington, CT - 3/1/04

Gallery 53, Colony Street, Meriden, CT 11/22/03

East Hampton Public Library, East Hampton, 11/12/03

Sons of the American Revolution, Nathan Hale Chapter, Groton, CT - 9/20/03

Barnes Museum, Southington, CT - 8/19/03

Black Tavern Historical Society, Dudley, MA - 6/26/03

Historical Society, Brookfield, CT - 5/4/03

South Kingstown Public Library, Peace Dale, RI - 4/27/03

Public Library, East Providence, RI - 4/14/03

Public Library, Barrington, RI - 4/13/03

Public Library, Wallingford, CT - 4/10/03, 4/18/02

Public Library, Grafton, MA - 4/6/03

Historical Society, Willington, CT - 3/21/03

Historical Society, Bethlehem, CT - 3/14/03

Public Library, West Warwick, RI 3/9/03

Hunt Memorial Library, Falls Village, CT 3/8/03

Black Rock Branch Public Library, Bridgeport, CT - 3/5/03, 3/6/02, 4/25/01

Jones Public Library, Amherst, MA - 2/22/03

Historical Society, Hebron, CT - 12/19/02

Historical Society, Voluntown, CT - 12/18/02

Levi Coe Public Library, Middlefield, CT - 12/17/02, 7/19/01

Aspinock Historical Society, Putnam, CT - 12/3/02, 3/7/00

Whitneyville Public Library, Hamden, CT - 11/19/02

Historical Society, Hampton, CT - 11/14/02

Cross Mills Public Library, Charlestown, RI - 10/28/02, 6/3/01

Merrick Public Library, filmed for cable access, Brookfield, MA - 10/17/02

Historical Society, Wallingford, CT - 10/16/02

Public Library, Voluntown, CT - 8/12/02

Gunn Memorial Library, Washington, CT - 7/23/02, 3/5/02

Historical Society, Simsbury, CT - 5/23/02

Bill Memorial Library, Ledyard, CT - 4/10/02

Historical Society, Plainfield, CT - 3/27/02

Public Library, Jamestown, RI - 3/24/02

Public Library, Portland, CT - 3/23/02

Public Library, East Brookfield, MA - 3/19/02

Farmington Public Library, Farmington, CT - 3/10/02, 3/4/01, 3/5/00

Vernon Historical Society, Vernon, CT - 3/3/02

Norwalk Public Library, Norwalk, CT - 1/13/02

Historical Society, Canterbury, CT - 12/7/01

Whitinsville Social Library, Northbridge, MA - 12/1/01

"First Thursday" Celebration, Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, CT - 9/6/01

Great Scot! Festival, Reading Antiquarian Society, Reading, MA - 8/18/01, 6/10/00, 5/4/97

New Britain Public Library, Chamberlain Branch - 6/11/01, 3/3/00

West Hartford Public Library, West Hartford, CT - 3/15/01

Plainville Public Library, Plainville, CT - 10/19/00

Scottish Heritage Day, 350th Anniversary of the Battle of Dunbar, Saugus Iron Works National Park, Saugus, MA - 9/3/00

Mansfield Historical Society, Mansfield, CT - 6/4/00

Scoville Memorial Library, Salisbury, CT - 5/24/00

Newington Public Library - Newington, CT - 12/12/99

The Elms Historic Home/Museum - Brooklyn, CT - 6/13/99

The Webb Historical House - Wethersfield, CT - 4/12/97

The Connecticut Historical Society - Hartford, CT - 4/13/97,3/24/96

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