• Wide Awake: The Connecticut Youth Movement that Elected Lincoln

    Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth Street, Hartford, CT, United States

    Join us for a talk and book signing with the Smithsonian's Jon Grinspan, author of Wide Awake: The Forgotten Force that Elected Lincoln and Spurred the Civil War.

    Free
  • Dark Skies – An Overlooked Ecological Problem

    Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford

    Learn about the issue of excess light in the night skies in this program hosted by the Connecticut Valley Garden Club.

  • Calligraphy for the Holidays with Debby Reelitz

    Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford

    Come learn the popular and playful Modern Calligraphy! This workshop will be structured for the beginner, but all levels of expertise are encouraged to register! Suitable for ages 16 and up.

    $30
  • SOLD OUT! Encounters: Political Activism in 1860 — and 2025

    Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford

    What does it mean to be politically involved? What do political action and freedom of speech look like? In 1860, during a time of deep political division and fears of a civil...

    Free