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Caring for Your Home Collection Mini-Symposium
Have you ever wondered how to best preserve family heirlooms entrusted to your care? From old photographs and family Bibles to antique furniture and prom dresses, many of us have items in our home that hold special meaning and we want to preserve. Join a panel of experts for a…
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First Oval Office Project
Tickets Available Now! The Litchfield Historical Society is thrilled to welcome the Museum of the American Revolution’s First Oval Office Project to the Tapping Reeve Meadow on October 3, 2026! The First Oval Office Project is a handsewn reproduction of General George…
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Think What I Have Felt: Commemorating the Life of William Grimes
The Litchfield Historical Society is proud to present a weekend of public programs to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the publication of Life of William Grimes, the Runaway Slave. On May 3rd and 4th, the celebration, “Think What I Have Felt: Commemorating the 200th…
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Looking Ahead
Tickets Now Available The Litchfield Historical Society is excited to announce the return of our silent auction art show this spring with Looking Ahead on Friday, May 29! This fundraiser features a silent auction of small works donated by your favorite local artists, giving you…
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With Their Busy Needles Mini-Symposium
Registration Now Open Speakers and Sessions All times are Eastern Daylight Time 12:30 – With Their Busy Needles: Celebrating Samplers in LitchfieldAlexandra Peters, Collector & Guest CuratorAlex Dubois, Curator, Litchfield Historical Society 1:00 – Friends Across the Atlantic:…
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Creativity Blooms
Tickets Now on Sale The Litchfield Historical Society is excited to announce the return of our silent auction art show this spring with Creativity Blooms on Saturday, May 11th at the Litchfield History Museum (7 South Street). Join us for an evening of hors d’oeuvres, cocktails,…
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To Come to a Land of Milk and Honey: Virtual Tour
Reopening for In-Person Visits April 27, 2024 Imagine taking Connecticut’s northern and southern borders and extending them west to the Pacific Ocean. Under the terms of a royal charter given to the colony in1662, Connecticut was to stretch from the “Narraganset-Bay on the East,…
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Fall Fundraiser
Click Here for Tickets Immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of 1776 as the Litchfield Historical Society’s Annual Fall Fundraiser encamps with the First Oval Office Project. Featuring a handsewn reproduction of General George Washington’s mobile headquarters that was used…
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Stitching Stories
Stitching Stories, a new exhibit at the Litchfield Historical Society, tells the story of quiltmaking in Litchfield from the nineteenth century to the present. Featuring five standout examples from the Society’s collection and one piece on loan from a local quilter, the exhibit…
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Music in the Meadow
Important Update! In light of the worsening COVID-19 situation, we have made the very difficult decision to cancel the event. Although fundraising events are important to the Society, the safety of our staff, volunteers and community is our highest priority. If you have already…