Salisbury Commemoration
250

About the Celebration

The Salisbury Association Historical Society and Scoville Memorial Library, along with the Town of Salisbury, are coordinating and publicizing an exciting lineup of events to commemorate the 250th anniversary of our nation’s founding.

Below is a list of scheduled events in 2026, along with a link for more information when it becomes available. Be sure to check regularly for updates throughout the year.

For a listing of events throughout Connecticut, go to the website for America 250/CT at www.ct250.org .

Upcoming Local Events

SAHS = Salisbury Association Historical Society
SML = Scoville Memorial Library

Salisbury School students will present songs from the musical, “Hamilton”

Date: TBD

Sponsored by the Salisbury School

Historical exhibit of the Cannon Museum which was originally located at the Holley Williams House

Date: May to September – Academy Building - 25 Main Street, Salisbury

Sponsored by SAHS

Tom Shachtman discusses How the French Saved America

Date: July 14 - 5:30 - 6:30pm

Revolutionary War Re-enactors: Sheldon’s Light Horse will lead the charge

Date: TBD

Sponsored by SAHS

Annual Independence Day Celebration with the reading of the Declaration of Independence and music by the Salisbury Band

Date: July 4 – Noon at the Grove in Lakeville

Sponsored by SAHS

Contact Us

Email: info@salisburyassociation.org/p>

Phone: 860.435.0566