Bundle up for a special Holiday-themed “lantern” tour. We will explore Litchfield’s history with a nighttime stroll of the town’s historic district and warm up at the museum afterward with a historically-inspired cocktail and cookies. Cocktails for guests 21 and over. Registration Required; $15 members; $20 non-members Wear comfortable walking shoes and outdoor clothing.
Come and meet the Arethusa cows, enjoy a scoop of ice cream, or eat some Tapping Reeve cheese all while supporting the Litchfield Historical Society on August 11. To celebrate Litchfield’s 300 year anniversary, Arethusa Farm and the Lichfield Historical Society invite you to the Tapping Reeve Meadow to meet some of Arethusa’s award-winning cows. ... Read more
Meet the Arethusa Cows will be held on August 11th from 1 pm to 3:30 pm at Litchfield Historical Society in Litchfield. Meet a cow or two, enjoy a scoop of ice cream, or eat some Tapping Reeve cheese all while supporting the Litchfield Historical Society! To celebrate Litchfield’s 300 year anniversary, Arethusa Farm and ... Read more
Join the Litchfield Historical Society for Saturday morning walking tours exploring new themes and areas of the town. Walking tours last about an hour, be sure to wear comfortable shoes and bring a bottle of water. Tours begin at the Litchfield History Museum at 10 a.m Saturday, May 5: Architecture-Homes and Histories Why does the center of Litchfield ... Read more
The Litchfield Historical Society opened a new exhibit, “To Weep with Those Who Weep: Mourning Practices in Litchfield” on April 14, but many artifacts and documents were left out. The Historical Society invites you to mourn their exclusion during Wine and Weep, on Tuesday, May 1 from 5:30-7:00 p.m. Although fabulous and important to the story of mourning in Litchfield, these objects ... Read more
