Stained Glass Mosaic Workshop (SOLD OUT)

Mark Twain House

  Join instructor Kelly Kelly in this exciting stained glass mosaic hummingbird project! You will be instructed on how to layout your design, how to nip glass to create various shapes, and proper techniques for grouting. All tools, instruction, and materials are included, and you will go home with a finished piece to enjoy for […]

$60

LESSONS FOR SURVIVAL: MOTHERING AGAINST “THE APOCALYPSE” (In-Person)

Mark Twain House

  Award-winning author and critic Emily Raboteau discusses her new book: a powerfully moving meditation on race, climate, environmental justice—and what it takes to Find Shelter. Lessons for Survival is a probing series of pilgrimages from the perspective of a mother struggling to raise her children to thrive without coming undone in an era of […]

The Critical Edition of Pudd’nhead Wilson: A Trouble Begins Event

Mark Twain House

The Mark Twain House & Museum welcomes Benjamin Griffin to the Trouble Begins stage to celebrate the publication of the critical edition of "Pudd'nhead Wilson. The lecture begins at 7:00 PM ET, followed by audience Q&A. This is a FREE HYBRID event sponsored by Kathleen and David Jimenez. REGISTER HERE! In-Person Attendees are invited to come early for a Pasta […]

Free

A HOUSE RESTORED: THE TRAGEDIES AND TRIUMPHS OF SAVING A NEW ENGLAND COLONIAL (In-Person)

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Old houses share their secrets only if they survive. Trading the corporate ladder for a stepladder, Lee McColgan commits to preserving the ramshackle Loring House, built in 1702, using period materials and methods and on a holiday deadline. But can he meet his deadline before family and friends arrive, or will it all come crashing […]

The Life and Legacy of George Griffin

Mark Twain House

The Mark Twain House & Museum is beyond excited to bring together Twain scholar Kevin MacDonnell, historian Dr. Camesha Scruggs, and Rev. Samuel Blanks of Griffin’s Metropolitan A.M.E. Zion Church to discuss George Griffin's life and legacy.    The lecture begins at 6:00 PM ET, followed by a panel discussion and audience Q&A. This is a FREE HYBRID event […]

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THE ACCIDENTAL JOE: THE TOP-SECRET LIFE OF A CELEBRITY CHEF (In-Person)

Mark Twain House

A maverick celebrity chef reluctantly agrees to let the CIA use his hugely popular international food, culture, and travel TV series as cover for a dangerous espionage mission. From Paris to Provence, this chef is no bystander. Beyond their attraction, Pike and Nova become an operational team, not only to survive the perils they face […]

The Trouble Begins with Jason H. Silverman (Virtual)

Mark Twain House

The Mark Twain House & Museum welcomes Jason Silverman to the Trouble Begins stage for his lecture: The Twain of Our Republic and the Lincoln of Our Literature: The Historical Connections Between Abraham Lincoln and Mark Twain The lecture begins at 7 PM. This event will be held on Zoom Webinar. A recording will be […]

Free
Event Series Graveyard Shift Ghost Tours

Graveyard Shift Ghost Tours

Mark Twain House

  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 encounters with the supernatural. Join us for a spine-tingling journey where you'll hear tales of paranormal investigations, unexplained phenomena witnessed by both staff and guests, […]