West End, South End, Litchfield Street, Migeon Ave – where was your neighborhood? Each Torrington neighborhood in the 1930’s and 1940’s had its own distinctive character – from eating places […]

Join us for a morning in the beautiful Hotchkiss Fyler Gardens as we explore the grounds and learn about the centuries old practice of creating an Herbarium album. What is […]

Peter McEachern and David Santoro Quintet Join us for a night of Jazz in the Garden with The Peter McEachern and David Santoro Quintet featuring Peter on trombone, Dave on […]

The Torrington Historical Society's popular Jazz in the Garden series will present the Kris Jensen's Jazz All Stars featuring renowned saxophonist Kris Jensen with accomplished vocalist, Linda Ransom. The concert […]

It's My Time Now proudly presents women and men expressing their confidence, courage, talent and language using the art of drumming, songs and storytelling. Featuring: Eight women drummers Soulful Sounds […]

Esteemed percussionist and bandleader Nelson Bello and Friends will end the 2024 Jazz in the Garden Series with an evening of Latin Jazz! Bello began playing Latin percussion at the […]

The Energy of Falling Water – Connecticut’s Early Mills Water-powered mills brought civilization to Connecticut as early as 1650. In the early days, every small Connecticut village had to depend […]

Join us as we tour Migeon Avenue, which has been described over the years as the "grandest street in Torrington". We'll explore it's rich past, including the many families that […]

In the Watches of the Night: Life in the Nocturnal City, 1820-1930. Presenter - Professor Peter C. Baldwin, Department of History, University of Connecticut Before skyscrapers and streetlights glowed at […]