Do you think you're smarter than a Nutmegger? Test your knowledge with Connecticut themed trivia to find out! Try your best at various styles of trivia games and puzzles with categories like famous (and not so famous) Connecticut people, things made in our state, important historical moments, and more.
Join us for a special showing of Encanto! Sing along with Mirabel and the rest of the magical Madrigal family, each blessed with their own unique gifts - both magical and ordinary! Free popcorn and juice boxes will be provided. Families are encouraged to bring pillows and blankets and wear their comfiest footy pajamas.
The Inspire Center brings history and problem-solving together in a hands-on creative space for visitors of all ages! Look closely at objects from the Connecticut Museum collection, get inspired, and work together to create something new. February - March's challenge is to invent a new tool that can be used for fishing!
Happy Valentine’s Day! Using historic valentines from the Museum’s collection as inspiration, create one-of-a-kind cards to give to your loved ones!
The Inspire Center brings history and problem-solving together in a hands-on creative space for visitors of all ages! Look closely at objects from the Connecticut Museum collection, get inspired, and work together to create something new. February - March's challenge is to invent a new tool that can be used for fishing!
Join us for a special showing of Toy Story! Join Buzz Lightyear and Woody on their quest to find out who is truly the best and favorite toy! Families are encouraged to bring pillows and blankets and wear their comfiest footy pajamas. Free popcorn and juice boxes will be provided.
Family Activity Kits are free take-home resources for families to enjoy, bringing history and fun together in the comfort of your own home! March - April’s theme is “Down on the Farm,” a chance to dig into what Connecticut farmers are growing in their fields. Please Note: This is not an on-site program.
Cheer on Connecticut women in sports! Play basketball like Rebecca Lobo, design an ice-skating uniform like Dorothy Hamill, make a hole in one in (mini) golf like Glenna Collett Vare, and more.
Join us for a special showing of Hoppers! Accompany Mabel, a persistent human disguised as a robotic beaver, on her adventures with animals of all shapes and sizes in their fight to preserve nature. Families are encouraged to bring pillows and blankets and wear their comfiest footy pajamas. Free popcorn and juice boxes will be provided.
