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  • America’s Tapestry: Commemorating the Revolution Through Fiber Arts

    Webb Deane Stevens Museum 211 Main Street, Wethersfield, CT, United States

    April 9th, 7:00pm. America's Tapestry: Commemorating the Revolution Through Fiber Arts LECTURE | With Stefan Romero Discover the extraordinary America's Tapestry project—a nationwide initiative creating hand-stitched panels commemorating the American Revolution, with each state contributing its own unique narrative in thread. Stefan Romero shares the inspiring story of how this project came to be and […]

  • Captain Moses Tryon

    Keeney Memorial Cultural Center 200 Main Street, Wethersfield, CT, United States

    April 24th, 7:00pm. Lecture: Captain Moses Tryon: Local Hero in a Global Conflict Wethersfield Historical Society presents Joseph Morneault, former director of historical music at the USS Constitution Museum, as part of its American Revolution Program Series. Morneault is the author of an upcoming biography on Wethersfield resident Moses Tryon. Learn all about Tryon's contributions […]

  • 19th Century Vintage Base Ball

    Wethersfield Cove 533 Main Street, Wethersfield, CT, United States

    May 2nd, 11:00am. 19th Century Vintage Base Ball What's more American than Baseball? How about Base Ball the way it was ment to be played! Come see the Red Onions for a double header vs. the Atlantics at the Wethersfield Cove. Parking available at DMV 60 State Street. 2026 Red Onion Base Ball Schedule: HOME […]

  • American Contemporary Dances

    American Contemporary Dances

    Webb Deane Stevens Museum 211 Main Street, Wethersfield, CT, United States

    May 8th, 7:00pm & May 9th, 2:00pm. American Contemporary Dances PERFORMANCE | Premiere Something new is happening at WDS! This May, the Webb Deane Stevens Museum presents its first commissioned dance performance — an evening of contemporary dance in-the-round by The Hartford Dance Collective. Rooted in themes of empowerment and inspired by America's 250th anniversary, […]

  • American Contemporary Dances

    American Contemporary Dances

    Webb Deane Stevens Museum 211 Main Street, Wethersfield, CT, United States

    May 8th, 7:00pm & May 9th, 2:00pm. American Contemporary Dances PERFORMANCE | Premiere Something new is happening at WDS! This May, the Webb Deane Stevens Museum presents its first commissioned dance performance — an evening of contemporary dance in-the-round by The Hartford Dance Collective. Rooted in themes of empowerment and inspired by America's 250th anniversary, […]

  • Founding Mothers

    Keeney Memorial Cultural Center 200 Main Street, Wethersfield, CT, United States

    May 14th, 6:30pm. Lecture: Founding Mothers As part of its American Revolution Program Series, Wethersfield Historical Society presents historian Dr. Amanda Goodheart Parks. Parks will deliver Founding Mothers, a lecture about women in Wethersfield and across the colonies who made significant contributions to the American Revolution. Despite Abigail Adams famously exhorting her husband and his […]

  • Feuding Founders Collective

    Webb Deane Stevens Museum 211 Main Street, Wethersfield, CT, United States

    May 16th, 10:00am - 3:00pm. Feuding Founders Collective: The Untold Drama of Silas Deane, John Jay, and the Lees of Virginia Three sites. Three perspectives. Three stories of imperfect men trying to build something that had never existed before. They were allies and rivals. Collaborators and critics. Sometimes all at once. This spring, the Feuding […]

  • 19th Century Vintage Base Ball

    Wethersfield Cove 533 Main Street, Wethersfield, CT, United States

    May 16th, 11:00am. 19th Century Vintage Base Ball What's more American than Baseball? How about Base Ball the way it was ment to be played! Come see the Red Onions for a double header vs. the Woodstock Hilltoppers at the Wethersfield Cove. Parking available at DMV 60 State Street. 2026 Red Onion Base Ball Schedule: […]

  • Memorial Day Parade & Ceremony

    May 23rd, 9:00am. Memorial Day Parade & Ceremony Come join Wethersfield in the heart of the historic district to honor and remember those who sacrificed their lives for our freedom, America250 style! More info to come... Memorial Day Parade in Old Wethersfield and Memorial Day Ceremony immediately following in the Village Cemetery. The parade will […]

  • Wethersfield 250 Jubilee

    Webb Deane Stevens Museum 211 Main Street, Wethersfield, CT, United States

    May 23rd, 10:00am - 4:00pm. Wethersfield 250 Jubilee: Revolutionary War Encampment & Traditional Trades Fair With the 5th Connecticut Regiment & Traditional Trades Artisans Webb Deane Stevens beloved Revolutionary War Encampment joins forces with the Traditional Trades Fair for a free, family-friendly day marking America's 250th on the museum grounds. Watch the 5th Connecticut Regiment […]