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An Afternoon with Martha Hall Kelly
An Afternoon with Martha Hall Kelly things to do on a rainy day in Litchfield Hills, CT
This Weekend, Jun 04, 2023 (Sunday) History event in Bethlehem, CT USA

Spend a Sunday afternoon with author Martha Hall Kelly Spend a Sunday afternoon with New York Times best-selling author Martha Hall Kelly as she shares tales from her latest novel, The Golden Doves.


Danbury Railway Museum to Host Steel & Wheels Car Show
Danbury Railway Museum to Host Steel & Wheels Car Show
Next Weekend, Jun 10, 2023 (Saturday) History event in Danbury, CT USA

Car show benefiting HOMH—Help Our Military Heroes The Danbury Railway Museum is pleased to once again be the host venue for the Steel & Wheels car show, this year to benefit HOMH—Help Our Military Heroes.

Discovering Historic Main Street Hartford: CT Trails Weekend
Discovering Historic Main Street Hartford: CT Trails Weekend
This Weekend, Jun 03, 2023 (Saturday) History event in Hartford, CT USA

Join an easy 1.5-mile walking tour of Hartford's Main St. Join an easy 1.5-mile walking tour on the sidewalks of Hartford’s historic Main Street from the Butler-McCook House & Garden to the G.

Hempstead Historic District | CT Trails Weekend
Hempstead Historic District | CT Trails Weekend
This Weekend, Jun 04, 2023 (Sunday) History event in New London, CT USA

Join a walking tour of the Hempstead Historic District Join us for a walking tour of the Hempstead Historic District, one of New London’s first African-American neighborhoods. Hear the stories of the people who lived in this neighborhood and explore how this diverse area evolved.

Landmarks Lunch & Learn: Frederic Palmer’s Italian Letters
Landmarks Lunch & Learn: Frederic Palmer’s Italian Letters things to do on a rainy day in Connecticut
This Month, Jun 14, 2023 (Wednesday) History event in All Locations, CT USA

Bridget Pupillo discusses her recent translation project Bridget Pupillo, Freelance Translator and Adjunct Professor at Connecticut College, discusses her recent project translating the Italian-language letters of Frederic Palmer and partners from his time in Europe in the 1930s.


Preservation Provocation: Linseed Paint Workshop
Preservation Provocation: Linseed Paint Workshop things to do on a rainy day in Connecticut
Next Weekend, Jun 09, 2023 (Friday) History event in Suffield, CT USA

Linseed oil paint demonstration and workshop Join Michiel Brouns of Brouns & Co, which specializes in linseed oil paint, for a demonstration of the techniques applied to the fence, followed by a workshop on how to reproduce this authentic treatment on your woodwork.

Quiztory: Tavern Trivia Night
Quiztory: Tavern Trivia Night things to do on a rainy day in Mystic Country, CT
Next Week, Jun 08, 2023 (Thursday) History event in Coventry, CT USA

History trivia in the Nathan Hale Homestead barn So, you think you know history? Now you can prove it! Quiztory is back – live and in-person for Nathan Hale’s (slightly belated) birthday! – so put on your thinking caps for tavern trivia in the Nathan Hale Homestead barn.

The Doctor is In: An Evening with an 18th-Century Physician
The Doctor is In: An Evening with an 18th-Century Physician things to do on a rainy day in Mystic Country, CT
This Month, Jun 22, 2023 (Thursday) History event in Coventry, CT USA

Come experience the surgery of an 18th-century physician and learn about the latest medical techniques from England while discussing remedies and cures that would have been available during that time.

Witness Stone Dedication Ceremony
Witness Stone Dedication Ceremony
Next Weekend, Jun 09, 2023 (Friday) History event in New London, CT USA

Ceremony for dedicating and placing of a Witness Stone. Please join CTL staff and students from New London High School as we commemorate the life and legacy of Adam Jackson with the dedication and placement of a Witness Stone. The students will present the culmination of their project and shared experiences.


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