Mallory Howard will present the story of the events and people surrounding the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln on April 14th, 1865. (In-Person event only, at the Acton Public Library)

Follow the footsteps of the 15th CT from Wyse Forks, NC to Libby Prison in Richomd, VA. Using the well-documented and recently uncovered Journal written by Capt. Theodore R. Davis of Company B in the 15th CT, this will be a unique, brand-new intimate look into the closing months of the war.

Enjoy a tasty brew produced in the room where they make it, while hearing six riveting stories of acts of heroism completed by Connecticut Soldiers and Sailors during the American Civil War! (Bring ID - Must be 21 to drink!)

Help us fix up the museum for the year! As a bonus, visit the museum free tour and see the new exhibits!

The small city of Rockville, Connecticut was not only a center of textile manufacturing and agricultural production, but its residents produced the nucleus of Company D in the storied regiment, the 14th CVI. Colton will tell the story of these local soldiers from 1862 through the Grand Review.

John Proctor and Sean Porter discuss the tunes of the Civil War era, and the musicians that brought humanity to the conflict.

Join us at 6:30 as we place flags on all the Civil War veterans at Grove Hill Cemetery in Vernon, followed by a short grave rededication ceremony in honor of Thomas F. Burpee at 7:30 PM. Conducted by Alden Skinner Camp #45, Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War.

Tour the museum before, during, or after the Rockville Memorial Day Parade!

(In-person only, at Acton Public Library)

Authors Bill Liska and Kim Perlotto will present their book "The Eighth Connecticut Volunteer Infantry in the Civil War", and discuss the men and history of one of the longest-serving units from Connecticut during the war.