Ring in the new year with the family during First Night Hartford at Connecticut's Old State House! Spend the afternoon getting ready for the 6 pm fireworks in Bushnell Park by creating a craft for the parade to the park ahead of the early fireworks, play trivia and bingo, and explore the museum spaces with […]
For 2025's first Conversation at Noon on the Connecticut Freedom Trail, author and educator Jana Laiz, M.Ed. will discuss the life and times of Elizabeth “Mumbet” Freeman and her co-authored children’s biography, “A Free Woman On God’s Earth” The True Story of Elizabeth Mumbet Freeman, acknowledged by the Trustees of Reservations as the most historically […]
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Join us for an engaging discussion on universal voting and its potential impact on democracy in the United States When it comes to voting, the United States lags behind other democracies, with barely over half of all eligible voters participating in most major elections. The 2024 presidential election saw around 64% of voter turnout, and […]
Bring non-perishable food items to our food drive and admission is HALF-PRICE! Connecticut's Old State House and the Ruth Wyllys Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution will participate in Two Lights for Tomorrow, a national initiative celebrating the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States of America on April 18-19, 1775. […]
Please join us to Commemorate the 250th Anniversary of the Expedition to Capture Fort Ticonderoga MONDAY, APRIL 28, 2025 12:00 - 1 :00 PM Connecticut’ s Old State House 800 Main St, Har t ford, CT 06103 As the seeds of Revolution were sown between the American colonies and the British Crown, a group of […]
Connecticut's Old State House Farmers Market Season is every Tuesday and Friday from 10am to 2pm from June 6th to October 10th!
