2025 Exhibit Opening Reception

Date: April 18, 2025
Time: 6:00 p.m.
Location: The Litchfield History Museum (7 South Street)
FREE and open to the public
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Please join the Litchfield Historical Society for the opening of two new exhibitions on Friday, April 18 from 6:00 to 8:00 pm.
Litchfield Through a Lens examines the work of Neal D. Benedict (active in Litchfield from 1885 to 1898). Visitors are invited to learn about the development of camera technology, and meet the photographers whose art captured Litchfield’s visual history.
Also opening that evening is Litchfield Remembers: The American Bicentennial and Beyond. With a focus on the American Bicentennial and the nation’s upcoming 250th anniversary, this exhibit examines how our community has come together to commemorate local, state, and national history.
The opening is free and open to the public. Cocktails and hors d'oeuvres will be served. Kindly R.S.V.P. by Email to registration@litchfieldhistoricalsociety.org | Phone at 860-567-4501 | or Online