Family Activity Kits – New Theme!
Family Activity Kits are free take-home resources for families to enjoy, bringing history and fun together in the comfort of your own home! With themes changing every other month, you can enjoy these kits all year long. July-August's theme is "Moving Right Along to CT," an exploration of immigration throughout the history of our state.
Inspire Center – Expanded Hours
The Inspire Center brings history and problem-solving together in a hands-on creative space for visitors of all ages.
Short Attention Span Literary Club
This month’s story is “Girl and Giraffe” by Lydia Millet.
Inspire Center – Expanded Hours
The Inspire Center brings history and problem-solving together in a hands-on creative space for visitors of all ages.
Inspire Center – Expanded Hours
The Inspire Center brings history and problem-solving together in a hands-on creative space for visitors of all ages.
Family Activities: Celebrating America at 250
How are you celebrating the 250th anniversary of the United States? Watching fireworks? Visiting museums? Going to a family picnic? Stop by the Connecticut Museum and decorate a picture frame to showcase photos of these special memories! The fun continues in the Inspire Center, a hands-on, creative space for all ages. People have been using medals, statues, and even souvenir plates as way to honor important moments throughout history. Using inspiration from items in the…
Drawn Here Gallery Talk
Join a member of our staff for an interactive, introductory experience in our newest exhibition, Drawn Here: Stories from Hartford's North End.
Rebellious Exhibit Tour
Join us on selected days this summer and fall for a guided tour of our new exhibition, Rebellious.
Drawn Here Gallery Talk
Join a member of our staff for an interactive, introductory experience in our newest exhibition, Drawn Here: Stories from Hartford's North End.
Rebellious Exhibit Tour
Join us on selected days this summer and fall for a guided tour of our new exhibition, Rebellious.