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  • December 2024

  • Sat 7

    Holiday Open House

    December 7, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm

    Join us at the General Mansfield House, 151 Main Street, Middletown, for our annual Holiday Open House. Magic Lantern Show starts at 1pm, featuring Charles Dickens' Winter Stories. We hope to see you for refreshments and holiday cheer. Please consider contributing to the party with a holiday donation. Please click here to donate, Registration is […]

    Free
  • April 2025

  • Thu 24

    Annual Meeting & Lecture, April 24, 2025

    April 24, 2025 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
    deKoven House 27 Washington Street, Middletown, CT, United States

      Dr. Jeffers Lennox, 2025 annual meeting speaker       The MCHS will hold its annual meeting on Thursday, April 24, 2025, in the first-floor meeting room of the […]

    Free
  • May 2025

  • Thu 8

    Online Book Talk: Adjacent to History: The Nearly Forgotten Stories of Immigrant Families and Their Struggles in America

    May 8, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    Join the Middlesex County Historical Society & the Godfrey Memorial Library for a free, online talk by author John Rilli. He will be speaking about his new book, Adjacent to […]

  • August 2025

  • Fri 22

    Lafayette Marker Dedication & Summer Party, Friday, August 22, 5:00 PM to 7:30 PM

    August 22, 2025 @ 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm

    LAFAYETTE MARKER DEDICATION AND SUMMER PARTY AT THE MIDDLESEX COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY! FRIDAY, AUGUST 22, 2025, 5:00 - 7:30 PM   Please join us for an end-of-week party and official […]

  • September 2025

  • Sat 20

    Town-wide Tag Sale: Items, Shoppers, and Volunteers Wanted!

    September 20, 2025 @ 8:30 am - 2:30 pm
    Middlesex County Historical Society 151 Main Street, Middletown, CT, United States

    On Saturday, Sept. 20, 8:30–2:30, the Historical Society will again host a Tag Sale on the sidewalk in front of the Mansfield House, 151 Main St, Middletown. Please stop by […]

  • October 2025

  • Sun 5

    39th Annual Antique Car Show & Flea Market

    October 5, 2025 @ 9:30 am - 1:30 pm
    Palmer Field 28 Bernie O'Rourke Drive, Middletown, CT, United States

    MCHS' 39th Annual Antique Car Show & Flea Market: Sunday, October 5, 2025 (rain date: Sunday, October 12, 2025) All eyes at the Middlesex County Historical Society’s 39th Annual Antique […]

  • Fri 24

    Wangunk History Film Screening, Artist Talk, and Symposium, at Wesleyan University

    October 24, 2025 @ 4:30 pm - October 25, 2025 @ 5:30 pm
    Wesleyan University

        The Middlesex County Historical Society is proud to co-sponsor this two-day event on the history of the Wangunk, the indigenous people of central Connecticut, at Wesleyan University on […]

  • February 2026

  • Sat 21

    Voices of Portland: The Fight For Freedom & Equality

    February 21 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    Portlad Senior Center 7 Waverly Avenue, Portland, CT

    The Middlesex County Historical Society is delighted to partner with the Portland Historical Society, Portland Committee on Solidarity, Portland Library, and Portland America250 Committee for this exciting Black History Month […]

    Free
  • Thu 26

    Virtual Event: Book Talk By Eric A. Smith, Beman Triangle Descendant

    February 26 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    In conversation with Jesse Nasta, PhD via Zoom. Join us to hear author Eric A. Smith speak about his new book, A Journey of a Thousand Sorrows, an account of […]

    Free
  • March 2026

  • Thu 5

    Virtual Event: Early Women Artisan Photographers in Middletown and Beyond

    March 5 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH LECTURE SERIES: LEE MCINTYRE, PHD Click Here to register and receive the Zoom Link.   Dr. Lee McIntyre is an independent historian living in Manchester, CT. She holds a Ph.D. in Linguistics from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Dr. McIntyre has given lectures on the social history of photography […]

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General Mansfield House
151 Main Street
Middletown, CT 06457
860-346-0746

 

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Jesse Nasta, PhD: mchs@wesleyan.edu

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