Connecticut State Button Society

...dedicated to the dissemination of information among its members and to the preservation of all that is beautiful and historical in sewing buttons.

Local Clubs

Celebrating the beauty and rich history of Button Collecting and Button Manufacturing History in the State of Connecticut are two local clubs located across the state.


In addition to three annual meetings of CSBS, the local clubs hold monthly meeting for their members.


Hartford Area:

Acorn Button Club

The Acorn Button Club meets March thru November on the 3rd Friday of each month at different member homes. The month of June may be reserved for NERBA , the month of August is an annual Saturday picnic, and the first Friday in December is the holiday party.

Contact: Laurel Durso: ldbuttons@yahoo.com


Eastern and South-Central CT:

Nutmeg Button Club

Nutmeg meets the 2nd Thursday of most months (except for January, June, and August) at 1:30pm at the Killingworth Public Library, 301 CT-81, Killingworth, CT 06419 . In December, we have a holiday party offsite TBD.


Contact: George Gauthier gauthg@gmail.com