CT’s Old State House Summer Music Series
Connecticut's Old State House, 800 Main St, Hartford, CT 06103, USAFeaturing Bap Pack on the West side patio.This event is free and open to the general public
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Running for Office: Candidates, Campaigns, and the Cartoons of Clifford Berryman Exhibit
Connecticut's Old State House, 800 Main St, Hartford, CT 06103, USAConnecticut’s Old State House will host “Running for Office: Candidates, Campaigns, and Cartoons of Clifford Berryman.” Election season in the modern era elicits a barrage of amusing and pointed memes – but historically, editorial cartoons have swayed opinions and helped shape elections for generations! Clifford Berryman, a Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist with The Washington Star and […]
Fires, Floods, and Acts of God: A Downtown Hartford Walking Tour
Connecticut's Old State House, 800 Main St, Hartford, CT 06103, USAWhat a Disaster! Take to the streets for a unique walking tour centered on man-made and natural disasters that made history in Hartford. Join us on a 1.2-mile loop to hear compelling stories of ingenuity, resilience, and innovation and see how Downtown Hartford has grown.All tours are FREE and start at Connecticut’s Old State House.To […]
Running for Office: Candidates, Campaigns, and the Cartoons of Clifford Berryman Exhibit
Connecticut's Old State House, 800 Main St, Hartford, CT 06103, USAConnecticut’s Old State House will host “Running for Office: Candidates, Campaigns, and Cartoons of Clifford Berryman.” Election season in the modern era elicits a barrage of amusing and pointed memes – but historically, editorial cartoons have swayed opinions and helped shape elections for generations! Clifford Berryman, a Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist with The Washington Star and […]
The Amistad: A Conversation between Our Past and Future
Connecticut's Old State House, 800 Main St, Hartford, CT 06103, USAThis September marks the 184-year anniversary since thestart of the Amistad Trials at CT’s Old State House in Hartford, Connecticut.The trial and events leading up to it captured the public’s imagination andthrust the subject of slavery and justice to the forefront of conversation.Since then, the story of the Amistad Africans has been told and retold […]
Conversations at Noon on The CT Freedom Trail: The Three Firsts of Pvt. Leverett Holden, CT 29th Regiment, US Civil War
VirtualDiscover the story of one of Connecticut’s heroes! This talk will focus on research about Pvt. Leverett Holden who served in the CT 29th Connecticut Regiment Volunteer Infantry (Colored). Probably born in Vernon, CT, he worked in Hartford for a time. He moved to Avon before the Civil War and became a freedom seeker. The […]
Running for Office: Candidates, Campaigns, and the Cartoons of Clifford Berryman Exhibit
Connecticut's Old State House, 800 Main St, Hartford, CT 06103, USAConnecticut’s Old State House will host “Running for Office: Candidates, Campaigns, and Cartoons of Clifford Berryman.” Election season in the modern era elicits a barrage of amusing and pointed memes – but historically, editorial cartoons have swayed opinions and helped shape elections for generations! Clifford Berryman, a Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist with The Washington Star and […]
Running for Office: Candidates, Campaigns, and the Cartoons of Clifford Berryman Exhibit
Connecticut's Old State House, 800 Main St, Hartford, CT 06103, USAConnecticut’s Old State House will host “Running for Office: Candidates, Campaigns, and Cartoons of Clifford Berryman.” Election season in the modern era elicits a barrage of amusing and pointed memes – but historically, editorial cartoons have swayed opinions and helped shape elections for generations! Clifford Berryman, a Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist with The Washington Star and […]
Running for Office: Candidates, Campaigns, and the Cartoons of Clifford Berryman Exhibit
Connecticut's Old State House, 800 Main St, Hartford, CT 06103, USAConnecticut’s Old State House will host “Running for Office: Candidates, Campaigns, and Cartoons of Clifford Berryman.” Election season in the modern era elicits a barrage of amusing and pointed memes – but historically, editorial cartoons have swayed opinions and helped shape elections for generations! Clifford Berryman, a Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist with The Washington Star and […]
Teacher Appreciation Night
Connecticut's Old State House, 800 Main St, Hartford, CT 06103, USAThursday, September 28th5:00pm-8:00pmEnjoy live music and socialize with your fellow educators! Families are welcome, too! A special area inside Connecticut’s Old State House is reserved for educators to enjoy refreshments, play games, network, and hang out! At 5:30 pm, we’ll have a behind-the-scenes tour of this National Landmark. Concert with Fitz & The Tantrums begins […]
Hartford History Lecture Series: Hartford’s Cemeteries & Burying Grounds: Where Art & History Meet
Connecticut's Old State House, 800 Main St, Hartford, CT 06103, USAThursday, September 28th5:45pm-7:00pmHartford’s cemeteries and burying grounds are a gold mine for the study of local history, folk art, and statuary. Gravestones and monuments, from 1648 to the present, cover the length and breadth of the American. These veritable museums without walls are an ideal starting point for exploring the individuals and eras that shaped […]
CT’s Old State House Farmers Market
Connecticut's Old State House, 800 Main St, Hartford, CT 06103, USAEVERY FRIDAY | JUNE 15 - OCTOBER 13, 2023 | 10am - 2pmIn 1643, the General Court of Connecticut established a weekly Market to be held in Hartford. Come shop local and visit our current day Farmers Market, established in 2011. Our goal is to offer a variety of products from as many farmers and […]