The Mark Twain House and Museum in Hartford
Tuesday, October 16, 2012

The House in Fall

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This time every year, we love walking to work. The fall foliage surrounds the house in pure New England glory. Last weekend, the Hartford...
Tuesday, September 18, 2012

Tapping Into Twain: Year 5

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Five years ago, the wonderful Caitlin Thayer decided it was time to honor Twain's love of a good brew. In our archives, we have sal...
Monday, August 6, 2012

This Summer in Twain

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As the eyes of the world descend upon England for the Olympics, this country has welcomed the Olympians, spectators, and tourists who have...
Friday, August 3, 2012

Wagner Music Festival

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Summer is a time for traveling, taking trips, and simply taking part in fun activities.  One such popular activity is Summer Music Festiva...
Wednesday, August 1, 2012

A Happy Visitor, in Rhyme

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A recent visitor was so overjoyed by her jaunt through the Twain House that she had to put her feelings down in verse. Here's what she...
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Monday, July 23, 2012

This Summer in Twain History

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Driving to The Mark Twain House & Museum, one can hardly fail to notice the ongoing construction on Farmington Avenue. Fixing our roads...
Wednesday, July 11, 2012

Spiritualism & Sam

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Sam Clemens lived in an era where Spiritualism was prevalent in all areas of life.   Many dinner parties of the time had mediums for enter...
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Wednesday, May 30, 2012

Blume-a-Thon: Margaret, Iggie, and More

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Judy Blume   will be speaking at the University of Hartford on June 21st as a fundraiser for The Mark Twain House & Museum. Our Communic...
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Tuesday, May 22, 2012

Blume-a-Thon!

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Our Communications Associate, Julia Pistell, is moderating the Judy Blume Clemens Lecture on June 21st at the University of Hartford. To pre...
Sunday, April 29, 2012

Opening EVE'S DIARY

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In 1905, Mark Twain published something surprising.  His work in his later years tended more toward the critical and the vitriolic.  This...
Friday, April 27, 2012

Questions for Judy!

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As you may or may not be aware, The Mark Twain House & Museum is presenting Judy Blume at the University of Hartford on the evenin...
Thursday, April 12, 2012

Writing Weekend at the Twain House!

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Our Writers' Weekend APRIL 20-21: A Writers' Weekend at the Mark Twain House will offer talks, workshops and other events devote...
Friday, April 6, 2012

Birth of a Nation Screening

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Race, Rage & Redemption Film Series kicked off with The Birth of a Nation. With the announcement of The Mark Twain House & Mus...
Monday, March 26, 2012

Clue: A Rip-Roaring Success

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As you all know, we sometimes come up with nutty events here. While we work hard to present many exhibits and excellent educational programs...
Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Wedding Expo at the Twain House

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One of the loveliest perks of being a popular and beautiful historic site is the adoration of the public. For years, we've had our guest...
Tuesday, February 21, 2012

The LA Comedy Shorts Film Fest

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Did you know that two of the staff members of the Mark Twain House & Museum are firmly ensconced in the comedy world? Jacques Lam...
Monday, February 13, 2012

Memoir Time!

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So, you want to be a writer. In fact, you're "supposed" to be writing right now, but you're trolling the internet for your...
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We are located in Hartford, Connecticut, and celebrate the life of Samuel L. Clemens (Mark Twain). The home where he spent 17 years with his wife and daughters has been preserved as a testimony to his life and times.
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