When the CT River Decided the Revolution at Connecticut River Museum

Historian Matt Warshauer explores the role of the Connecticut River during the American Revolution in When the CT River Decided the Revolution on Wednesday, October 21, 2026, from 6 to 7 pm.

Part of the Connecticut River Museum’s Live from the Boathouse! series, this lecture examines the importance of the Connecticut River during a pivotal period in American history. Warshauer will explore how the river and the communities surrounding it influenced the events and outcome of the Revolution.

The program will be available both in person and via Zoom. In-person admission is free for museum members and $10 for non-members. Virtual admission is free for members and $5 for non-members.

All members, non-members and virtual attendees must reserve a spot in advance. Virtual attendees will receive the livestream link after purchasing a virtual ticket.

When the CT River Decided the Revolution takes place at the Connecticut River Museum, 67 Main Street, Essex, Connecticut 06426. The lecture is scheduled for 6 to 7 pm on October 21. Additional event information and reservations are available at Connecticut River Museum event page.