An action-packed, harrowing, and funny reimagining of Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, this brilliant new novel is told from the enslaved Jim's point of view. A New York Times bestseller from […]
Let's Party Saturday, June 8, from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM The Mark Twain House & Museum, Harriet Beecher Stowe Center, and the Asylum Hill Neighborhood - AHNA invite you […]
In this landmark work of natural history, Boyce Upholt tells the epic story of this wild and unruly river, and the centuries of efforts to control it. The Mississippi River […]
The Mark Twain House & Museum welcomes back Matt Seybold to the Trouble Begins virtual stage for a lecture and discuss about Percival Everett’s new book James. The VIRTUAL lecture […]
The Mark Twain House & Museum welcomes Jason Silverman to the Trouble Begins virtual stage for his lecture: The Twain of Our Republic and the Lincoln of Our Literature: The […]
In this generative poetry session guided by poet and master teaching artist Victoria Nordlund, participants will create poetry as they write in the library of the Mark Twain House on […]
Experience the eerie allure of the Clemens Family home after dark with our Graveyard Shift Ghost Tours. Delve into the chilling depths of haunted history, Victorian seances, and firsthand […]
On the fourth Sunday of every June, Connecticut’s Historic Gardens celebrate Open Gardens Day! There are sixteen historic gardens around the state of Connecticut that have special events and activities […]
The New Yorker cartoonist and author Bob Eckstein joins us to discuss his new book, Footnotes from the Most Fascinating Museums. A beautiful, smart, entertaining new art book that is a love letter […]
Although most credit Wilbur and Orville Wright with America’s first powered flight, two months before the brothers lifted off the sands of Kitty Hawk, a French immigrant named August […]
Description of Event: For all of Robert Louis Stevenson’s achievements in fiction, many of his contemporaries thought of him primarily as an essayist. His essays, known for their intellectual […]
Who killed that varmint Pap Finn? Was it Tom Sawyer in the Library with the Wrench? The Prince (or was it the Pauper) in the Bedroom? We need YOU to […]
