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Support the Mark Twain House & MuseumThe Mark Twain House & Museum is turning the corner on its financial crisis thanks to quick action by a wide range of donors and supporters. We are now able to keep the Hartford legacy of Mark Twain and his home alive, but have a way to go, and can only do it with your support. A lively series of events and exhibits is bringing new visitors to the museum daily. We welcome you to contribute to this effort. What's NewNew school programs offered!We've got a new AP program and some great new tours and classroom sessions for students and teachers. We're Closed Nov. 7Because of preparations for our Annual Fall Gala on Nov. 7, we must close the Mark Twain House & Museum for that day. We regret any inconvenience this may cause, and hope to welcome your visit again soon! 29th Annual Holiday House Tour, Dec. 6Join us for our flower-bedecked seasonal house tour -- five elegant homes in Hartford and West Hartford, plus Mark Twain's magical mansion, will open their doors. Trick Shooter Highlights Friends Billiard EventTrick-shot Billiard artist Bruce "The Big Guy" Barthelette of ESPN fame will appear at the Friends of the Mark Twain House & Museum Billiard Birthday Party at City Steam Brewery Café in Hartford, 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 15.
Twain and Stowe's Holiday Time Machine, November 21-22We collaborate with the Harriet Beecher Stowe Center and the Time Machine toy and hobby shop inn Manchester in a holiday extravaganza, Santa included. GRAVEYARD SHIFT TOURS: RESERVE EARLY!NEW DATES ADDED -- RESERVE EARLY, 860-280-3154! Many of our popular ghost tours are sold out! On Oct. 16, 17, 23, 24, 30 and 31, and Nov. 6, 13 and 14, visitors to the Mark Twain House can experience the chills of a haunted tour. NOV. 7: Paula Poundstone Lights Up Our Annual Gala with LaughterTables are going fast for our "Live from Hartford, It's Saturday Night!" celebration, an evening of comedy, dining and dancing. Bring the Mark Twain House to Your TownEducational Program Director Craig Hotchkiss offers programs for libraries, schools, historical societies or anywhere Twain aficionados gather. |
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