Tuesday, July 4 at 11:00am Marquis de Lafayette Plaque Dedication • “Let Freedom Ring” Bell Ringing Ceremony • Slide Lecture • Light Refreshments The Norwalk Historical Society’s annual Independence Day Celebration and Bell Ringing Ceremony takes place at Mill Hill Historic Park on Tuesday, July 4, 2023 at 11:00am. This exciting program includes a plaque...
Sunday, August 27 from 1:00pm - 4:00pm From 1:00-4:00pm on Saturday and Sunday, August 26-27, discover Mill Hill Historic Park during CT Summer at the Museum. Free self-guided tours for families (1 adult/up to 5 children) 2 East Wall Street, Norwalk CT. What can I see and do at Mill Hill? • The Norwalk Town House...
Speaker: Drew Shuptar-Rayvis, Algonkian Living HistorianDate: Thursday, September 14, 2023 at 7:00pm Henry Hudson Descending the Hudson River | Engraving, 1856 || Library of Congress Join us for the first virtual lecture in our series, “Eight Coats, Seven Shirts, Fifteen Fathom Wampum: Early Colonial Settlement and the First Deeds,” with Drew Shuptar-Rayvis. Explore the interconnected...
Sunday, October 1, 2:00pm Norwalk Historical Society Museum141 East Avenue, Norwalk Hosted by the Norwalk Historical Society and Building Community Through Music A Building Community Through Music happening! Building Community Through Music, with co-host Norwalk Historical Society and sponsor Tuliptree Landscaping & Design, present area favorites Snap Crackle Pop for an aftrnoon of fun pop music favorites, spanning multiple...
Thursday, October 5 6:00-8:00pm Mill Hill Historic Park, 2 E. Wall St., Norwalk Admission: $85 members, $95 non-members Please note that the event will NOT be taking place at the Lockwood-Mathews Mansion. The lecture will take place at Mill Hill Historic Park, 2 East Wall Street, Norwalk. Ticket purchase includes admission to the lecture and light refreshments following...
Date: Thursday, October 12, 2023 at 7:00pmSpeaker: Robert “Ninham-Wampage” Kohler Map of New Netherlands (detail), ca. 1684 | Justus Danckerts, 1635-1701 Join us for the second virtual lecture in our series, “History of the Siwanoy Nation,” with Robert “Ninham-Wampage” Kohler of the Siwanoy Nation. About Robert “Ninham-Wampage” Kohler Robert “Ninham-Wampage” Kohler is a Tribal Secretary...
Date: Thursday, October 26, 2023 at 7:00pmSpeaker: Nohham R. Cachat-Schilling Map of Norwalk in 1847 (detail) | Ancient Historical Records of Norwalk, Conn. | Rev. Edwin Hall, 1865 Join us for the third virtual lecture in our series, “Defragmenting the Deep and Recent Indigenous Legacy of Norwalk,” a look at local cultural recovery and cultural...
