Latest Past Events

A Century In Captivity

Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookseller 413 Main Street, Middletown

Join Denis Caron, John Mills, and MCHS Executive Director Dr. Jesse Nasta at Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore for a book talk celebrating the release of their new edition of A Century in Captivity (Wesleyan University Press). This powerful work traces the life of Prince Mortimer, an enslaved Middletown man who was imprisoned at Connecticut's notorious […]

Free

Revolutionary War Encampment & Battle

Durham Fairgrounds Durham

Step back into 1776 with the Durham Historical Society and Durham250! Experience living history firsthand at a Revolutionary War Encampment and Battle re-enactment. Explore authentic military camps, interact with historical re-enactors, and witness the tactical drills and battlefield action that shaped American history. Perfect for visitors of all ages.

Free