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Upcoming Events
Thu, Feb 26The Mather HomesteadEric Chandler returns to the Mather Homestead for a lively lifetime lecture: Slaves, Freemen & Haitians in the American Revolution - Between a Rock and a Hard Place. BYO lunch.
Thu, Mar 05The Mather HomesteadCornelia Dayton, Professor of History at the University of Connecticut and author of Women's America: Refocusing the Past will discuss the experiences of 18th and 19th century women.
Thu, Apr 30Museum of DarienThe Museum of Darien presents “War Comes to Middlesex,” an exhibition that takes a fresh look at the impact of the Revolutionary War in our community. Opening in April of 2026.
Sat, May 02Museum of DarienLearn about Middlesex Parish's Colonial and Revolutionary War history through events at the Museum of Darien and the Mather Homestead. Members of the Fifth Ct Regiment, dressed in period costume, will conduct colonial cooking and artisan demonstrations at the Museum of Darien.
Sat, May 02The Mather HomesteadThe Mather Homestead will welcome the Fifth Connecticut Regiment and the 38th Regiment of Foot for a Revolutionary War Skirmish Reenactment! Cannons, muskets & more! SKIRMISH AT 2:30 SHARP!
Sun, May 17Mill Hill Historic Park NorwalkHistory at Play presents "Rendezvous with Rachael Revere" - the story of Paul Revere's wife as she heroically saves her children from the reach of the British Army.
Sat, Jun 13Middlesex Parish locationsHead to local historic museums for tours and Revolutionary War sites for lemonade! All spots on the Middlesex Parish 250 driving tour will be "open" with greeters and historic information.
Thu, Jul 02The Mather HomesteadThe Mather Homestead's literary guru Samantha Gault will lead us through a reading and discussion of the Declaration of Independence
Sat, Jul 04DarienDarien "Declaration Day"celebrates our nation's founding with readings from the Declaration of Independence by Theater 308, patriotic music by the Darien Community Band, and recognition for local military students.
Sat, Jul 11Mill Hill Historic Park NorwalkHistory at Play presents "A Revolution of Her Own!" - the story of Deborah Sampson, the first woman to fight in and be honorably discharged from the American Military.
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