Friday, July 10 Starts at 1:00 PM
The New Milford Historical Society & Museum is participating in the 2026 Merwinsville Hotel Orb Search. Four orbs will be hidden outdoors on our campus by July 10th.
If you would like an MHO passport stamped, please come during our regular open hours -
Tuesday through Saturday, 11 - 2.
Friday, July 10
2026 Orb Search
Starts at 1:00 PM
The New Milford Historical Society & Museum is participating in the 2026 Merwinsville Hotel Orb Search. Four orbs will be hidden outdoors on our campus by July 10th.
If you would like an MHO passport stamped, please come during our regular open hours -
Tuesday through Saturday, 11 - 2.
Saturday, September 26
Apple Festival
Starts at 10:00 AM
Visit our booth located on the green across from town hall. Medallions, prints, and books for sale.
Saturday, November 7
Flags of Valor
Starts at 12:00 PM
Flags of Valor will be mounted on our lawn by the Kiwanis Club Foundation of Greater Danbury on November 7, 2026 and will remain until December 5, 2026.
Sunday, July 26
TRUE “Stories from the Attic...
Started at 2:00 PM
Join history hunter and NMHS board Trustee, Greg Van Antwerp, July 26 at 2 PM at the
New Milford Historical Society. Urban archeologist, Greg, returns with a set of stories to
not only share, but perform.
Greg also hosts “Stories from the Attic”, a podcast dedicated to covering forgotten
American history, rare documents, and artifacts hidden in attics and basements. Rather
than reselling items, he focuses on digging into the background of his discoveries and
sharing the stories of unsung heroes.
Greg has been providing his "Stories from the Attic" for over ten years.
As an avid historian and preservationist, Greg hopes to teach people how to seek out
these uniq…
Thursday, July 2
250th Anniversary Historic Fla...
Started at 10:00 AM
In honor of our country’s 250th birthday, we will display historic flags from our collection in the main gallery.
Friday, June 26
NMHS Annual Tag Sale...
Started at 9:00 AM
Come browse and buy at the Society’s biggest fund-raising event!
Saturday, May 30
Revolutionary War pop-up...
Started at 9:00 AM
A Revolutionary War pop-up exhibit with items from our collection, will be displayed in the New Milord Public Library showcase.
Sunday, May 17
Peter Vermilyea Book Talk and ...
Started at 2:00 PM
“Litchfield County & The American Revolution”
Reservations required.
$5.00 Admission for Non Members
Monday, April 27
Sewing Machines & Vintage ...
Started at 1:00 PM
In conjunction with the 250th Committee’s “Airing of the Quilts”
Youtube shorts
Friday, July 10
Starts at 1:00 PM
Saturday, September 26
Starts at 10:00 AM
Saturday, November 7
Starts at 12:00 PM
The New Milford Historical Society & Museum has both permanent and temporary exhibits on view at the Society, located just north of the historic and scenic New Milford Green at N° 6, Aspetuck Avenue.
Our hours are Tuesday-Saturday 11:00 - 2:00, and by appointment! Click
here to reserve yours, or call (860) 354-3069.)
Admission is $5 for adults, and children under 12 are free, as are members.
Call (860) 354-3069 for Group Rates
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