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SUMMARY:Farmers Market at CT’s Old State House
DESCRIPTION:Connecticut’s Old State House Farmers Market Season is every Tuesday and Friday from 10am to 2pm from June 5th to October 30th! \nCome visit and shop local at our annual Farmers Market\, one of the original open-air markets in Connecticut! Participating farmers provide high-quality\, Connecticut-grown products\, along with Connecticut-based artisans who offer original\, hand-crafted and self-manufactured quality goods. \nConnecticut’s Old State House Farmers Market accepts Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) dollars\, WIC and Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Plan benefits courtesy of Greater Hartford Gives.  \nSimply bring your SNAP EBT card to the table with the sign that says “SNAP/EBT Accepted Here”. The Market Manager will swipe your card for the amount that you want and your purchases will be doubled throughout the season! For those with WIC and Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Plan benefits bring your Senior Farmers Market card or app to any farmer in the Farmers Market and your purchases will be half price!
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LOCATION:Connecticut’s Old State House\, 800 Main St\, Hartford\, CT\, United States
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SUMMARY:Farmers Market at CT’s Old State House
DESCRIPTION:Connecticut’s Old State House Farmers Market Season is every Tuesday and Friday from 10am to 2pm from June 5th to October 30th! \nCome visit and shop local at our annual Farmers Market\, one of the original open-air markets in Connecticut! Participating farmers provide high-quality\, Connecticut-grown products\, along with Connecticut-based artisans who offer original\, hand-crafted and self-manufactured quality goods. \nConnecticut’s Old State House Farmers Market accepts Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) dollars\, WIC and Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Plan benefits courtesy of Greater Hartford Gives.  \nSimply bring your SNAP EBT card to the table with the sign that says “SNAP/EBT Accepted Here”. The Market Manager will swipe your card for the amount that you want and your purchases will be doubled throughout the season! For those with WIC and Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Plan benefits bring your Senior Farmers Market card or app to any farmer in the Farmers Market and your purchases will be half price! \n 
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LOCATION:Connecticut’s Old State House\, 800 Main St\, Hartford\, CT\, United States
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SUMMARY:Boundaries of Belonging: Birthright Citizenship's Journey From Prudence Crandall in Connecticut to the U.S. Supreme Court
DESCRIPTION:Connecticut’s Old State House invites you to an engaging discussion on the history and evolution of Birthright Citizenship in America\, from Connecticut’s prosecution of Prudence Crandall in 1833 to the U.S. Supreme Court’s recent ruling in Trump v. Barbara. \nFeatured guests include: \nDan Barrett\nLegal Director of the ACLU of Connecticut \nDonald E. Williams\, Jr.\nHistorian and Prudence Crandall scholar \nProgram: \nCocktails & Hors d’oeuvres\n5:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. \nPanel discussion with Q&A\n6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. \nModerated by Joan DiMarino\, Curator of the Prudence Crandall Museum\, this panel discussion will explore the enduring connections between landmark citizenship debates and their impact on society today. \nThis first lecture in the Prudence Crandall Lecture Series\, is part of a year-long partnership between the Connecticut Supreme Court Historical Society and Prudence Crandall Museum. \nThis event is made possible by a generous donation from Koskoff. \nAdmission is free with a suggested donation of $20. \nPlease RSVP HERE by November 13 \nPARKING:\nOn-street parking is available. Garage parking is capped at $10 at State House Square Parking Garage at 75 Market Street\, around the corner from Connecticut’s Old State House. Please present your parking ticket to the museum’s Visitor Services desk for validation. \nFree on-street parking is available after 6 pm and on weekends. Please follow posted parking instructions. \nOUR DOORS ARE OPEN:\nConnecticut’s Old State House is committed to ensuring all visitors have access to this historic site. Our building is mobility-friendly with a ramp on the West side entrance and elevator access to all floors. Our ground-floor bathrooms are also accessible and have changing tables. If you wish to inquire about special accommodations for a tour or special event\, please call (860) 522-6766. \nConnecticut’s Old State House is steps away from shopping\, restaurants\, and entertainment in Downtown Hartford. To plan your visit and access a city-wide calendar of events\, visit https://hartford.com/
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LOCATION:Connecticut’s Old State House\, 800 Main St\, Hartford\, CT 06103\, USA
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SUMMARY:Second Annual 29th & 30th Connecticut Colored Regiment Memorial Walk
DESCRIPTION:To commemorate the161st anniversary of Connecticut’s 29th and 30th Colored Regiments’return from the Civil War\, the AlexBreanne Corporation\, in collaboration with Connecticut’s Old State House\, will hosta memorial walk on Saturday\, November 21\, 2026. Opening ceremonies will beginat 9:00 a.m.\, and the walk will begin at 9:30 a.m. Participants will retracethe soldiers’ footsteps through downtown Hartford\, beginning and ending atConnecticut’s Old State House\, located at 800 Main Street. The full routecovers 3.1 miles (5K)\, with an optional one-mile route for those who prefer ashorter walk. \nThis event is FREE and open to the public. \nTo RSVP\, click here: http://ct-dc.org/qr.asp?q=AlexBreanne2026. \nOn their return to Hartford on November 24th\, 1865\, GovernorWilliam Buckingham greeted the 29th & 30th Connecticut Colored Regiments atConnecticut’s OldState House. They were heroes\, having been among the first regiments toenter Richmond\, VA\, the burning capital of the Confederacy. The men sawPresident Abraham Lincoln arrive to tour the devastation. \nThe men werecelebrated in New York\, but on their way back to Connecticut\, they learned thatConnecticut citizens had rejected an amendment to remove the word “white”from the state’s voter qualifications just one month earlier. Understandingtheir disappointment\, Governor Buckingham gave a speech to encourage the men\,celebrating their bravery and asking them to be patient with Connecticutcitizens. A parade then occurred through the streets of Hartford\, the routedocumented in the Hartford Courantnewspaper of the day. \nABOUT THE WALK \nThroughout the journeyaround Downtown Hartford\, participants will learn about the historic buildings\,landmarks\, and events connected to the soldiers’ march. A web link will provide walkers access to a live audio tour to listen to on theirsmartphones using headphones or earbuds. The narration\, coordinated withthe walk\, will offer historical insights as participants encounter significantlocations along the route. After the walk\, a reception will be held atConnecticut’s Old State House. \nABOUT ALEX BREANNE CORPORATION \nAlex BreanneCorporation\, a non-profit organization founded by John Mills\, was established touse research and broader context to identify and address the many reverberatingeffects of chattel slavery. Through research and interrogation\, theorganization shares lesser-known stories that represent the life experiences ofthe American enslaved\, presented from an African American perspective. The organization focuses on promoting social clarity and informed context about the African-American experience through nonprofit equity advocacy.
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LOCATION:Connecticut’s Old State House\, 800 Main St\, Hartford\, CT 06103\, USA
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SUMMARY:First Night Hartford at CT's Old State House
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LOCATION:Connecticut’s Old State House\, 800 Main St\, Hartford\, CT\, United States
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