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SUMMARY:Connecticut Open House Day and Revolutionary Road Trip
DESCRIPTION:  \n		\n					Connecticut Open House Day at Mill Hill Historic Park				\n		Saturday\, June 13   1:00-4:00pm 		\n																\n															\n		Celebrate Connecticut Open House Day at Mill Hill Historic Park\, a featured stop on the Middlesex Parish 250 “Revolutionary Road Trip!” driving tour.  \nAt Mill Hill\, enjoy a FREE self-guided tour on Saturday\, June 13 from 1:00–4:00pm. Explore historic buildings\, a Revolutionary War burial ground\, a Colonial Herb Garden\, award-winning exhibits\, and stories of Norwalk’s 1779 “Battle & Burning” in the Revolutionary War. \nThe Norwalk Historical Society is an America 250 | CT Affiliate. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 		\n		Revolutionary Road Trip! \n \n \nOn the Middlesex Parish 250 Historic Tour\, visit 15 local sites packed with Revolutionary history\, including Darien\, Rowayton\, & Norwalk! \nView Road Trip Itinerary \nTake the Tour with the Clio App \nUse the Clio app to follow the route to each location where you’ll find guides and even some refreshments! \nOr… take a self-guided tour of our local history at your own convenience. \nView Road Trip Itinerary
URL:https://norwalkhistoricalsociety.org/event/connecticut-open-house-day-and-revolutionary-road-trip/
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SUMMARY:A Triad of Documents: America’s Road to Revolution
DESCRIPTION:Lecture at Mill Hill with Mark Albertson \nA Triad of Documents:\nAmerica’s Road to Revolution\nSaturday\, June 27  2:00pm \nMill Hill Historic Park\, Norwalk \n\n											\n															Engraving of members of the “Declaration Committee” reviewing Jefferson’s draft\, Currier & Ives\, 1876.\nHow did the American colonies move from protest to armed resistance – and finally to independence? \nJoin the Norwalk Historical Society and historian Mark Albertson for an illuminating examination of three pivotal documents: \n1774The Articles of Association1775The Declaration of the Causes and Necessity of Taking Up Arms1776The Unanimous Declaration of the Thirteen United States of America\nTogether\, these documents reveal the colonists’ rapidly changing relationship with Great Britain and their movement toward revolution. Albertson will also explore a carefully couched message in the title of the Declaration of Independence – one King George III would have understood immediately.\n					\n									Click to Reserve Seat\n					\n		About Mark AlbertsonMark Albertson is a historian and educator specializing in American military and constitutional development. He is the historical research editor at Army Aviation magazine in Monroe\, Connecticut\, and historian for the Army Aviation Association of America. He is the author of USS Connecticut: Constitution State Battleship\, They’ll Have to Follow You! The Triumph of the Great White Fleet\, and On History: A Treatise\, and is currently at work on Sky Soldiers: The Saga of Army Aviation.
URL:https://norwalkhistoricalsociety.org/event/a-triad-of-documents-americas-road-to-revolution/
LOCATION:Mill Hill Historic Park\, 2 East Avenue\, Norwalk\, 06851
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SUMMARY:Commemorating the Battle and Burning of Norwalk
DESCRIPTION:Revisiting the 1779 British Raids:\nCommemorating the Battle and Burning of Norwalk with the 2nd Continental Light Dragoons 10:00am-1:00pm\, July 11 at Mill Hill Historic ParkAdmission is free to the public\n																\n															 \nFrom 10am-2pm on Saturday July 11\, the Norwalk Historical Society joins New Haven\, Fairfield\, and Westport/Green Farms in a special regional partnership\, “Revisiting the 1779 British Raids\,” commemorating the coastal British raids that swept through Connecticut during the American Revolution. \nThis event features Revolutionary War history\, equipment demonstrations\, and children’s drills. Visitors can also tour the Little Red Schoolhouse\, Governor Fitch Law Office\, the Town House\, the Battle & Burning of Norwalk exhibit\, and Norwalk’s third oldest cemetery. No ticket required.  \n			 \n  \n 
URL:https://norwalkhistoricalsociety.org/event/commemorating-the-battle-and-burning-of-norwalk/
LOCATION:Mill Hill Historic Park\, 2 East Wall Street\, Norwalk\, CT\, 06851\, United States
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SUMMARY:A Revolution of Her Own! The Story of Deborah Sampson
DESCRIPTION:A Revolution of Her Own!\nThe Story of Deborah Sampson2:00pm\, July 11 at Mill Hill Historic Park\n															\n		     SCAN FOR TICKETS \nJudith Kalaora\, owner and principal portrayer of History at Play will tell the story of Deborah Sampson who\, in the final years of the American Revolutionary War\, bound her chest\, tied back her hair\, and\, wearing male attire\, enlisted in the Massachusetts 4th Regiment of the Continental Army\, using the alias “Robert Shurtleff.” Sampson was the first woman to fight in and be honorably discharged from the American Military.  \n					\n									Click to Reserve Seat
URL:https://norwalkhistoricalsociety.org/event/a-revolution-of-her-own-the-story-of-deborah-sampson/
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SUMMARY:Dinner with the Dead
DESCRIPTION:  \n		\n					Dinner with the Dead				\n		Friday\, October 16 at 7:00pmNorwalk Inn & Conference Center 		\n																														\n		The cast and crew from “Haunting at Mill Hill” are back\, and we’re inviting you to join them at a new venue: the Norwalk Inn & Conference Center! \nSCAN FOR TICKETS\nJoin the Norwalk Historical Society for “Dinner with the Dead\,” a hauntingly delicious dinner theatre experience on Friday\, October 16. While you dine\, ghostly entities will share stories of death\, murder\, mischief\, and destruction from Connecticut’s haunted past. Every story is based on real events. Sometimes fact is scarier than fiction! \nA Devilishly Good Meal \nAll tickets include a buffet dinner of Penne alla Vodka\, Chicken Francese\, garden salad\, roasted potatoes\, vegetables\, bread & butter\, dessert\, coffee\, tea\, lemonade & iced tea. There will be a cash bar with a specialty Halloween-themed cocktail as well as beer and wine. Dress Code: Casual attire. Costumes or Halloween-themed attire encouraged!  \nBring a friend and make an evening of it. We look forward to welcoming you. \nFriday\, October 16\, 2026 • 7:00pm at the Norwalk Inn & Conference Center\, 99 East Avenue\, Norwalk\, CT 		\n					\n									CLICK HERE FOR TICKETS\n					\n		\nNote: to insure your ticket purchase benefits the NHS\, please select the October 16 option.Not recommended for children under 13.For more info\, visit dinnerwiththedeadct.com. 		\n																														\n		Sponsored and hosted by the Norwalk Inn & Conference Center 		\n																														\n		Proceeds support the Norwalk Historical Society
URL:https://norwalkhistoricalsociety.org/event/dinner-with-the-dead/
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SUMMARY:The Turtle: America’s Revolutionary War Submarine
DESCRIPTION:  \nThe Turtle: America’s Revolutionary War Submarine\nSaturday\, October 17\, 2:00pmMill Hill Historic Park\, Norwalk \n\n										Image source unknown; illustration based on Henry L. Abbot’s 1881 reconstruction of Bushnell’s American Turtle. Original engraving: Library of Congress\, Prints and Photographs Division.\nHistorian Mark Albertson will discuss this amazing vessel\, invented\, designed and built here in Connecticut. Invented and built by David Bushnell\, the Turtle was piloted by Sgt. Ezra Lee in an attack on the flagship of the British North American fleet\, HMS Eagle\, the first such attack against an enemy ship in history.
URL:https://norwalkhistoricalsociety.org/event/the-turtle-americas-revolutionary-war-submarine/
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