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Mattatuck Hosts Free History Lecture

Wednesday, September 16, 2026 · Waterbury, CT

The Mattatuck Museum will offer free admission Wednesday, September 16, from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with the Annual Orton P. Camp Jr. Lecture scheduled from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. at 144 West Main Street. The lecture, titled Afterlife of an Artifact, will examine the journey of Waterburian Captain Edwin Neville's Congressional Medal of Honor through historic maps, documents, and a 19th-century artifact. Admission and the lecture are listed as free, giving residents a chance to visit the museum and attend a local history program without an admission charge.

This local community update for Waterbury, CT is scheduled for Wednesday, September 16, 2026 and is presented by Jessica Hurta. To view more upcoming local headlines, community events, and real estate market insights specific to the Waterbury, CT area, explore the event calendar and property resources below.

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