Museum Staff

Bonnie Plourde is a life-long carousel enthusiast who is thrilled to bring her passion for public education to the Carousel Museum team. With over

Born and raised in Bristol, Emily possesses a deep affection for the realms of art and history. Emily ardently channels her enthusiasm toward the dynamic intersection of nonprofits and

Lori Williams joined The Carousel Museum in 2022 as the Director’s Executive Assistant after two decades of working in the insurance industry.

With over 15 years of experience in business development and customer service. Before joining the Museum staff, he worked in the financial sector focusing on developing

Donna Woolcott's journey through the world of equestrian arts and carousel restoration is a tale of passion, skill and dedication. Her career, a beautiful blend

We are pleased to announce the well-deserved promotion of Elizabeth Mazzone within The Carousel Museum family. Elizabeth has been a vital part of our team

Kristen Berggren plays a key role at The Carousel Museum, supporting both private events and the education department.

Cheryl Romeo is an enthusiastic aficionado of carousels, brimming with boundless knowledge and a contagious passion for these whimsical rides. Since joining the museum in 2022, Cheryl has become an integral part of our team,

Morgan Urgo is the Executive Director of The Carousel Museum and Museum of Fire History. Morgan has been in this role since 2019 and oversees all

Katie Bassett is a passionate educator with a deep love of history and carousels. She joined The Carousel Museum in September of 2022 afte

Richard came to the museum early in 2022. He brings with him over 30 years of museum experience serving as director of exhibits at two Connecticut museums and working as an independent museum