Ledyard Celebrates 250

08/26/2026

This September we will be returning to Cedar Grove Cemetery on September 19th at 10:00 am. We will be exploring some of the under recognized women buried in Cedar Grove as well as women's roles in New England mortuary traditions.

Tickets are $25 per person and $20 for Friends of Cedar Grove or New London Landmarks members. https://www.newlondonlandmarks.org/event-details/a-womens-history-of-cedar-grove-cemetery.

08/23/2026

Join us for the second to last Revolutionary Talk: Benedict in Red; Why Arnold Turned Coat!

Enjoy the CT Maritime Heritage Festival before or after the Talk right next door on Bank Street. Don't miss Flock Theatre 's Burning of Benedict Arnold, beginning at 7:30pm at The Social Bar + Kitchen !

Can't attend in person? Join us LIVE on YouTube!
https://www.youtube.com/

08/18/2026

Step into 1776! 🇺🇸⚓️

History is coming to the New London waterfront this September. Walk through authentic 18th-century encampments, meet British and American colonial reenactors, experience camp life, and catch marching formations and musket drills during the CT Maritime Heritage Fest.

📍 NEW LOCATION: New London City Pier
📅 September 12
⏰ 10 AM–5 PM

See, hear & feel the past come alive right in the heart of New London!

💻 Allgood Studios and Gallery

08/14/2026

Stop by the Groton Public Library to see this exhibit!

08/06/2026

Check out this local program this weekend.

This Saturday at 2p.m. Dr. Pamela Hall, psychologist, will present a program on mental illness in Colonial times. Dr. Hall is a resident of Norwich, and lives in the same home that Faith Trumbull Huntington lived in!

07/31/2026

07/30/2026

Join New London Landmarks and CT Landmarks for an August 22nd tour of the Palmer-Warner House at 10am. Discover how changing preservation philosophies, restoration decisions, and evolving interpretations have shaped the house over time—and explore the fascinating intersection of history, memory, and image-making.

Tickets are $20 for the general public and $15 for Members of Connecticut Landmarks and New London Landmarks. If this tour sells out, we will add a second tour in the afternoon.

Buy tickets today: https://ctlandmarks.org/event/nllandmarks/.

07/28/2026