About Cornwall, Ct

Set in the foothills of the Berkshire Mountains in rural Litchfield County, “The mind, eager for caresses, lies down at its own risk in Cornwall.” – local poet Mark Van Doren, describing the seductive beauty of our town. Incorporated in 1740 and forged by early iron and agriculture, these steep hills, deep valleys, and rich culture are imbued with history, shaped by time and geography. Birthplace of Ethan Allen, General John Sedgwick and home to a historic covered bridge, Cornwall offers an authentic country life rich with purpose and character. We invite you to experience Cornwall and everything our town has to offer! [Read More…]

About Cornwall, CT

Set in the foothills of the Berkshire Mountains in rural Litchfield County, “The mind, eager for caresses, lies down at its own risk in Cornwall.” – local poet Mark Van Doren, describing the seductive beauty of our town. Incorporated in 1740 and forged by early iron and agriculture, these steep hills, deep valleys, and rich culture are imbued with history, shaped by time and geography. Birthplace of Ethan Allen, General John Sedgwick and home to a historic covered bridge, Cornwall offers an authentic country life rich with purpose and character. We invite you to experience Cornwall and everything our town has to offer! [Read More…]

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Upcoming Events

Opening Reception: Treasa Pattison, “Paints, Pens, Peaceful Things – Souterrain Gallery

Please join us at the Souterrain Gallery for the Opening Reception of "Paints, Pens, Peaceful Things" by Treasa Pattison. www.souterraingallery.net

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The Souterrain Gallery, 413 Sharon Goshen Turnpike
West Cornwall, CT 06796 United States
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Opening Reception: “War Stories: Cornwall in the Revolution” – Historical Society

This year’s exhibit, War Stories: Cornwall in the Revolution, opens on Saturday, May 23, 10 am - 4 pm, with a reception from 4-6 pm. Two smaller exhibits feature the[...]

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Cornwall Historical Society, 7 Pine Street
Cornwall, CT 06753
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Memorial Day Weekend Book Sale – Library

Start the summer with lots of good reading! See your friends and neighbors after a long, hard winter! The Cornwall Library Memorial Day Weekend book sale will be held at[...]

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The Cornwall Library, 30 Pine St
Cornwall, CT 06753 United States
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Jazz Pianist Silvano Monasterios in Concert – Cornwall Town Hall

Music Mountain Event. Sunday, May 24 at 3:00pm. In partnership with The Cornwall Town Hall and The Cornwall Library, Music Mountain is pleased to invite you to join us for[...]

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Cornwall Town Hall, 24-26 Pine Street
Cornwall, CT 06753 United States
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Beautiful Cornwall

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