Historian Dan Berger shows, in Stayed on Freedom, how the Black Power movement derived much of its energy, like many radical movements, from the work of activists whose stories have […]
John Hendrickson, senior editor at The Atlantic, takes us on a personal journey of the personal dynamics, professional challenges, and complex issues stutterers like him face daily. An account of […]
Friday, February 3 at 6pm; Wine/beer/cocktails cash bar and light refreshments for sale beginning at 5:30! Saturday, February 4 at 1pm People in the Victorian Era knew what greeting card […]
Friday, February 3 at 7:30pm Saturday, February 4 at 2:30pm Join our fabulous Living History actors as they present the story of a marriage: In 1867, Samuel Langhorne Clemens laid […]
Friday, February 3 at 6pm; Wine/beer/cocktails cash bar and light refreshments for sale beginning at 5:30! Saturday, February 4 at 1pm People in the Victorian Era knew what greeting card […]
Friday, February 3 at 7:30pm Saturday, February 4 at 2:30pm Join our fabulous Living History actors as they present the story of a marriage: In 1867, Samuel Langhorne Clemens laid […]
The beloved and celebrated Irish novelist Colm Tóibín makes his return to the Mark Twain House & Museum. Susan Campbell will join him to discuss his new book A Guest at […]
Karen Joy Fowler joins us to discuss her new novel about the family behind one of the most infamous figures in American history: John Wilkes Booth. Longlisted for the 2022 […]
The celebrated storyteller "Sean of the South" will join us to talk about his new book You Are My Sunshine—a laugh-out-loud funny true story about a (really long) bike adventure […]
“I came in with Halley’s Comet,” said Mark Twain in 1909, “It is coming again next year. The Almighty has said, no doubt, ‘Now there are these two unaccountable freaks; […]
Considered “a life-and-death drama…brimming with malevolence and malfeasance but also humble charity and true nobility,” Empire of Ice and Stone tells the story of the ill-fated 1913 Canadian Artic Expedition of […]
Sea Tea Improv returns! GET A CLUE Tours will be offered on special nights at The Mark Twain House & Museum, using the various rooms (secret passageway, conservatory, billiards room, […]