America’s 250: Selections from the Collection
What does it mean to be American? How can our past inform the present and shape the future? With objects from the Lyman Allyn’s collection, this installation explores American art, history, and identity at 250. Researched and curated by Connecticut College
Patchwork: Connecticut Artists Consider 250
In June 2026, the Florence Griswold Museum will mount a juried exhibition of contemporary art to celebrate the 250th birthday of the United States of America. Museums and cultural institutions across the nation are marking this anniversary in myriad ways.
Connecticut and the Road to Victory at Yorktown
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
In recognition of the anniversary of Yorktown, Kelvin W. Cole will present a historical perspective of this important battle and Connecticut's role. Guest speaker Kelvin W. Cole is a frequent presenter on historical subjects. Mr. Cole has educated a varie