Events Calendar

The Bourbon Trail Comes to Hannibal! Join us for Spirits and Sarcasm event to be held at the Hannibal Country Club.

Local book lovers! Mark your calendars for our FIRST Mark Twain Boyhood Home & Museum book club Tuesday, November 19th at 10 am at the Museum Gallery, 120 North Main St. We will be discussing the book James by Percival Everett. Need a copy? We have them for purchase in our Museum Gallery gift shop…

The Mark Twain Museum invites children to their annual old-fashioned Birthday Party in celebration of Mark Twain’s Birthday. Join the Mark Twain Museum’s Tom and Becky ambassadors as we celebrate Twain’s 189th Birthday with a celebration for children with a variety of crafts. Old-fashioned games include Pin the Stache on Twain and of course, cupcakes!…

Celebrate Mark Twain's Birthday with The Man Himself! Sam Clemens returned to Hannibal several times. On those occasions, he would fondly remember his Hannibal days. Join Mr. Clemens on November 30 to celebrate his birthday and tour his Boyhood Home and other historic properties. Filled with anecdotes, stories, and remembrances, this tour is sure to…

Put your baking skills and creativity to work in the Mark Twain Museum’s Annual Gingerbread Contest and Display! You can enter your Gingerbread House design in one of our 4 categories; Children’s Division, Teen Division and Adult and Baker's Division. Children, Teen and Adult categories can use purchased gingerbread kits. Baker’s Division must use gingerbread…