Events
Feeding the Body Politic: Culinary Satire and the Print Market in an Age of Revolution
Food has long carried political meaning, and its significance in revolutionary America is no exception.
The Importance of Connecticut to the Revolution with Mike Allen
Connecticut played an outsized role in winning U.
Revolutionaries of Hillside Cemetery Walking Tour
Officially established in 1818, Hillside Cemetery is one of Wilton’s oldest cemeteries, with burials dating back to the 1780’s.
The CT 169 Club Book Talk with Marty Podskoch
Join us on Saturday, May 16th at 2:00 pm for a book talk and signing by author and historian Marty Podskoch.
The American Revolution and The Fate of The World with Richard Bell
An electrifying global history of a not-so local war.
Food Truck Festival 2026
Enjoy great food, immersive experiences, and community unity, all while supporting Wilton’s museum at the Wilton Historical Society’s Food Truck Festival.
Working for the Revolution: Patriot Women’s Lives During the War
Join us on Thursday, June 4th at 7:00 pm for a presentation by professor emerita and publisher Kathy Hermes.
Calligraphy that inspired a nation: Learn to write like America’s founders
Who was the calligrapher that wrote the Declaration of Independence? How did they write during the American Revolution? What tools did they use? What lettering style? Can I write like they did? We will explore these questions and more in this hands-on 90-minute program with calligrapher, Debby Reelitz.