The Mark Twain House & Museum is a 2023 Blue Star Museum
The Mark Twain House & Museum is a 2023 Blue Star Museum The Mark Twain House & Museum to offer free admission to military personnel and their families this summer […]
Read more »Lincoln Financial Foundation Awards $20,000 to The Mark Twain House & Museum for Education Programs for Hartford Students
April 24, 2023/Hartford, Connecticut…The Mark Twain House & Museum is pleased to announce that we have been awarded a $20,000 grant from the Lincoln Financial Foundation in support of our […]
Read more »Christmas Clemens Conversations
Clemens Conversations returns this December! Join members of our historical interpretation team for four virtual evening programs, delivered live from the beautifully-decorated Mark Twain House during the month of December. […]
Read more »You Can Visit These Famous Writers’ Former Homes
Thank you to House Beautiful for including The Mark Twain House & Museum in their recent article on visiting famous writers’ homes! You can read the pull article at www.housebeautiful.com/design-inspiration/a36806260/writers-historic-house-museums-edith-wharton-jane-austen-mark-twain-ernest-hemingway/
Read more »Three Clemens Books Repaired Thanks to Grants from IMLS & Renée B. Fisher Foundation
Thanks to a Museums for America Grant awarded by the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) and a grant from the Renée B. Fisher Foundation Fund of The Community Foundation […]
Read more »The Mark Twain House & Museum is pleased to announce the short list for its Mark Twain American Voice in Literature Award (MTAVL). The winner will be announced in mid-April, and an award ceremony is scheduled for Sunday, […]
Read more »Get a Clue Murder Mystery Tours Featured in Hartford Courant
The new season of the Get a Clue Murder Mystery tours kick off Saturday, February 29. The popular interactive tours, based loosely on the board game “Clue” features Sea Tea […]
Read more »Baldacci Challenge A Success
Thank you for your generous support of the Baldacci Challenge! As you know David & Michelle Baldacci donated $1 million to The Mark Twain House & Museum earlier this year […]
Read more »Donations of 19th Century Style Reproduction Clothing Will Help Outfit Our Living History Guides
The Mark Twain House & Museum is looking for donations of clothing the the style of the 19th century to help properly outfit our Living History Guides. Actors playing the […]
Read more »Time To Vote in Best of Hartford Magazine Readers’ Poll
We need your vote for the 2020 Best of Hartford Magazine Readers Poll. We’re asking for your vote in two Entertainment categories. Please cast your ballot for “Best Museum.” In […]
Read more »In the News: The Mark Twain House & Museum
The Mark Twain House & Museum was in the news over the past few days in coverage about our new Director of Collections, our Mark Twain Birthday Lecture, and a […]
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