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Calendar of Events
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Events are subject to change,
so please call ahead of coming
and please check frequently for additions or cancellations. |
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Upcoming Programs
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Sunday
March 1 2026 4PM |
The Life of Nathan Hale
CT State Hero, & the Culper Ring Spies LiberTea is funded by the Leo and Rose Pageau Trust |
The Mill Museum
Dugan Hall Union Street Willimantic, CT 860-456-2178 https://millmuseum.org/ FREE |
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Tuesday
Mar. 3 2026 6PM |
Meet
Ben Franklin |
The Saxton B. Little
Free Library 319 CT-87 Columbia, CT 860-228-0350 https://www.columbiactlibrary.org/ |
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Wednesday
Mar. 4 2026 6:30PM |
Women of the
Revolution |
The Canterbury
Historical Society 1 Municipal Drive Canterbury, CT https://canterburyhistorical.org/ |
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Sunday
Mar. 15 2026 2PM |
Prisons and
Prison Ships of the American Revolution |
The Stonington DAR
(private) |
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Wednesday
Mar. 18 2026 6PM |
The Women's
Suffrage Movement York will discuss the history of the movement and share the stories and words of six of the suffragist leaders. |
The Lyman Allyn
Art Museum 625 Williams St New London, CT https://www.lymanallyn.org/ |
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Friday
Mar. 20 2026 1PM |
Women of the
Revolution |
Learning in
Retirement QV Danielson, CT https://www.lir-qv.org/ Private |
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Sunday
March 22 2026 4PM |
Jonathan Trumbull
Painter of The Revolution LiberTea is funded by the Leo and Rose Pageau Trust |
The Mill Museum
Dugan Hall Union Street Willimantic, CT 860-456-2178 https://millmuseum.org/ FREE |
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Tuesday
Mar. 31 2026 Time TBD |
Women of the
American Revolution |
Mansfield Public Library
54 Warrenville Road Mansfield, CT 860-423-2501 https://mansfieldpubliclibraryct.org/ |
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Saturday
April 11 2026 |
The Sons
of Liberty |
Pomfret Public Library
449 Pomfret Street Pomfret, CT https://www.pomfretlibrary.org/ 860-928-3475 |
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Sunday
May 24 2026 4PM |
Soldiers' Rations
The Revolutionary War Commisary LiberTea is funded by the Leo and Rose Pageau Trust |
The Mill Museum
Dugan Hall Union Street Willimantic, CT 860-456-2178 https://millmuseum.org/ FREE |
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Saturday
June 6 2026 3PM |
Painting the
Revolution: John Trumbull |
Pomfret Historical Society
17 Town House Dr Pomfret, CT https://pomfret-historical-society.org/ 860-469-6689 |
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Sunday
June 28 2026 4PM |
The Declaration of
Independence & Our Local Founders LLiberTea is funded by the Leo and Rose Pageau Trust |
The Mill Museum
Dugan Hall Union Street Willimantic, CT 860-456-2178 https://millmuseum.org/ FREE |
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Sunday
July 26 2026 4PM |
Outhouses &
Their Role in The American Revolution LiberTea is funded by the Leo and Rose Pageau Trust |
The Mill Museum
Dugan Hall Union Street Willimantic, CT 860-456-2178 https://millmuseum.org/ FREE |
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Sunday
Aug. 23 2026 4PM |
The Story of
The Bi-Centennial Wagon Train funded by the Leo and Rose Pageau Trust |
The Mill Museum
Dugan Hall Union Street Willimantic, CT 860-456-2178 https://millmuseum.org/ FREE |
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Wednesday
Sept. 2 2026 6:30PM |
Meet
Ben Franklin |
The Canterbury
Historical Society 1 Municipal Drive Canterbury, CT https://canterburyhistorical.org/ |
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Sunday
Sept. 27 2026 4PM |
18th Century
Herbal Cures & Treatments LiberTea is funded by the Leo and Rose Pageau Trust |
The Mill Museum
Dugan Hall Union Street Willimantic, CT 860-456-2178 https://millmuseum.org/ FREE |
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Sunday
Oct. 25 2026 4PM |
Prisons &
Prison Ships during the Revolution LiberTea is funded by the Leo and Rose Pageau Trust |
The Mill Museum
Dugan Hall Union Street Willimantic, CT 860-456-2178 https://millmuseum.org/ FREE |
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Sunday
Nov. 22 2026 4PM |
Bundling, Brides
& Babies Not Necessarily in That Order LiberTea is funded by the Leo and Rose Pageau Trust |
The Mill Museum
Dugan Hall Union Street Willimantic, CT 860-456-2178 https://millmuseum.org/ FREE |
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Sunday
Dec. 27 2026 4PM |
Washington Crossing
the Delaware & More LiberTea is funded by the Leo and Rose Pageau Trust |
The Mill Museum
Dugan Hall Union Street Willimantic, CT 860-456-2178 https://millmuseum.org/ FREE |
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Past Programs
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Tuesday
Feb. 17 2026 6PM |
Party with
The Presidents America's 250th! Meet the local signers of the Declaration of Independence. Dine on historic fare and libations or order from the menu. |
The Willimantic
Brewing Company Main Street Willimantic, CT Reservations 860-423-6777 |
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Saturday
Feb. 7 2026 10AM -2PM |
The History of Chocolate
Continuous Performances Willimantic Chocolate Festival |
The (former) Bench Shop 789 Main Street Willimantic, CT |
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Thursday
Jan. 22 2026 6PM |
The Women’s Suffrage
Movement York will discuss the history of the movement and share the stories and words of six of the suffragist leaders. |
The Willimantic
Public Library Main Street Willimantic, CT |
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Thursday
Dec. 11 2025 5PM |
LiberTEA
Windham Photographs of Yesteryear Part II Projected photos and old postcards |
The America Museum at the
Eastern CT Veteran Center 47 Crescent Street Willimantic, CT Donations appreciated |
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Tuesday
Nov. 18 2025 5PM |
LiberTEA
Epidemics in U.S. History |
The America Museum at the
Eastern CT Veteran Center 47 Crescent Street Willimantic, CT Donations appreciated |
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Thursday
Nov. 13 2025 Time TBD |
Brooklyn CT DAR
Student Award Ceremony |
Brooklyn, CT
Private |
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Friday
Nov. 7 2025 Time TBD |
The Trumbull Family
Revolutionary War Superstars |
Learning in
Retirement QV Danielson, CT Private Event |
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Wednesday
Oct. 29 2025 6:30 PM |
Prison Ships
of the Revolution |
Plainfield
Historical Society Community Services Complex 482 Norwich Road Plainfield, CT (860) 564-8561 |
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Sunday
Oct. 26 2025 1PM |
Walktober:
Windham Center Cemetery Revolutionary War Superstars |
Meet at the
Old Burying Ground by the Entrance Windham Center Rd Windham, CT |
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Wednesday
Oct. 22 2025 6:30 PM |
The History of
Death and Burial Practices |
Hebron Public library
22 Main St Hebron, CT (860) 228-9312 |
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Monday
Oct. 20 2025 Time TBD |
Women of the
American Revolution |
League
Event Storrs, CT Private Event |
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Thursday
Oct. 9 2025 5PM |
LiberTEA
Dr. Rose’s Sanitarium in 19th Century South Windham, CT |
The America
Museum at the Eastern CT Veteran's Center 47 Crescent Street Willimantic, CT Donations appreciated |
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Wednesday
Oct. 8 2025 Time TBD |
Meet Ben Franklin
Founding Father and Renaissance man |
Andover Public Library
355 US-6 Andover, CT Free (860) 742-7428 |
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Sunday
Sept. 21 2025 |
Supper with
A Soldier What Officers and Foot Soldiers Ate |
North Stonington
DAR Private Event |
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Saturday
Sept. 20 2025 Event 10AM - 2PM |
Rachel Carson
The Silent Spring |
Storrs Center
1266 Storrs Road (Route 195) Storrs, CT Free |
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Friday
Sept. 12 2025 7:30PM |
Outhouses and
their Role in the American Revolution |
The Canterbury
Historical Society Town Hall 1 Municipal Drive Canterbury, CT Free |
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Thursday
Sept. 11 2025 5PM |
LiberTEA
The Erie Canal 1825 Before Trains and the Interstate |
The America
Museum at the Eastern CT 47 Crescent Street Willimantic, CT Donations appreciated |
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Thursday
Aug. 21 2025 6:00 - 8:30PM |
Community Painting of
the “Spirit of 76” 200th Birthday |
3rd Thursday
Street Fest Main St Willimantic, CT Donations Accepted |
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Wednesday
Aug. 13 2025 6:30 PM |
Outhouses
and their Role in the American Revolution |
Hebron Public library
22 Main St Hebron, CT (860) 228-9312 |
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June 12, 2025
5PM |
LiberTEA
The Willimantic Camp Meeting Association Methodist Summer Camp in the late 19th Century |
The America Museum at the
Eastern CT Veteran Center 47 Crescent Street Willimantic, CT Donations appreciated |
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May 8, 2025
5PM |
LiberTEA
The History of Tea |
The America Museum at the
Eastern CT Veteran's Center 47 Crescent Street Willimantic, CT Donations appreciated |
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May 3, 2025
1 PM |
Outhouses
and their Role in the American Revolution |
Killingly Historical Society
196 Main Street Danielson Center Killingly, CT |
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May 2, 2025
1 PM |
LIR at QVCC
Meet Mother Jones |
Little Theatre of Danielson
Private Class |
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April 10, 2025
5PM |
LiberTEA
Lexington and Concord The Revolution Begins |
The America Museum at the
Eastern CT Veteran Center 47 Crescent Street Willimantic, CT Donations appreciated |
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March 13, 2025
5PM |
LiberTEA
Windham Photographs of Yesteryear Part 1 Projected photos and old postcards |
The America Museum at the
Eastern CT Veteran Center 47 Crescent Street Willimantic, CT Donations appreciated |
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March 11, 2025
5:30PM |
Candle Dipping Workshop
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Coventry, CT
Private Class |
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Feb. 18, 2025
6PM |
Party with the Presidents
Meet George Washington |
Willimantic Brewing Company
967 Main Street Willimantic, CT Donations for The America Museum Reservations 860-423-6777 |
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Feb. 13, 2025
5PM |
LiberTEA
Windham Innovations: Patents Awarded in the 19th Century |
The America Museum at the
Eastern CT Veteran Center 47 Crescent Street Willimantic, CT Donations appreciated |
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Sept. 2, 2022
4PM |
LiberTEA
Elizabeth Gurley Flynn Union Organizer who came to Willimantic |
Windham Historical Society
The Jillson House 561 Main Street Willimantic, CT Donations appreciated |
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Sept. 25, 2022
Time TBD |
Nathan Hale
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Ashbel Woodward House Museum
387 CT-32 North Franklin, CT (860) 642-1988 Fee TBA (call) |
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May 14, 2022
7PM |
Yellow Roses
The Women's Suffrage Movement |
Brooklyn Historical Society
The Finnish American Heritage Society 76 N. Canterbury Road Canterbury, CT Free and open to the public |
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April 18, 2022
7PM |
Rachel Carson Speaks
The Silent Spring |
Vernon Garden Club
Vernon Arts Center |
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Feb. 17, 2020
6PM |
Party with the Presidents
Fun trivia about White House antics |
Willimantic Brewing Company
Reservations, 860-423-6777 |
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Feb. 20, 2020
7PM |
The Cotton Mill Girls Ellington Quilters |
Ellington Congregational Church ?? |
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March 8, 2020
2PM |
Yellow Roses:
Voices of Women's Suffrage |
Lebanon Historical Society
860-642-6579 |
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March 11, 2020
6:30PM |
Yellow Roses:
Voices of Women's Suffrage |
Andover Public Library
860-742-7428 |
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March 13, 2020
7PM |
Dr. Jessie Fisher
Letters from the WWI Front |
Canterbury Historical Society
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March 25, 2020
6PM |
We Hold These Truths
The Founding Fathers and the Constitution |
Simsbury Public Library
860-658-7663 |
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April 11, 2020
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Yellow Roses:
Voices of Women's Suffrage |
New Milford DAR
Private Party |
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April 13, 2020
10:30AM |
Immigration to Northeast Connecticut
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Quinnebaug Valley CC
Learning in Retirement |
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April 18, 2020
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Yellow Roses:
Voices of Women's Suffrage |
Avon Old Farms Inn
Soroptomists Private Party |
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April 20, 2020
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Rachel Carson's
Silent Spring |
Vernon Garden Club
Private Party |
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April 20, 2020
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Rachel Carson's
Silent Spring |
Guilford Smith Library
South Windham |
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May 6, 2020
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Yellow Roses:
Voices of Women's Suffrage |
Eastern Connecticut State U.
AAUW Party (Private) |
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May 21, 2020
1PM |
Three Centuries of
Children's Clothing |
DAR, Brooklyn, CT
Private Party |
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May 21, 2020
7PM |
Yellow Roses
Voices of Women's Suffrage |
Brooklyn Historical Society
860-774-7728 |
