Lunch and Learn: Prescribing from the Bookshelf: Bibliotherapy and the use of Books as Medicine
Please join us for a virtual presentation by Historian Mary Mahoney on bibliotherapy, or the use of books as medicine.
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Virtual Presentation: Black History at the CMCH
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth Street, Hartford, CTJourney through our collection to find objects that tell the stories of Black Connecticans, both ordinary and extraordinary, from the 1600s to today.
Virtual Presentation: Black History at the CMCH
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth Street, Hartford, CTJourney through our collection to find objects that tell the stories of Black Connecticans, both ordinary and extraordinary, from the 1600s to today.
Short Attention Span Literary Club
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, HartfordJoin us the first Wednesday of every month for conversation about a short story. This week’s selection is Eudora Welty's masterpiece of gossip and vulgarity, "Petrified Man."
Short Attention Span Literary Club
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, HartfordJoin us the first Wednesday of every month for conversation about a short story. This week’s selection is Eudora Welty's masterpiece of gossip and vulgarity, "Petrified Man."
Short Attention Span Literary Club
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, HartfordJoin us the first Wednesday of every month for conversation about a short story. This week’s selection is Eudora Welty's masterpiece of gossip and vulgarity, "Petrified Man."
From Demon Possessed to Being Blessed: A Brief History of Mental Illness and the Church
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth Street, Hartford, CTJoin pastor, author, and advocate Rev. Dr. Sarah Griffith Lund for this online program that explores how religious views of mental illness have changed over time and what it means for us today.
From Demon Possessed to Being Blessed: A Brief History of Mental Illness and the Church
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth Street, Hartford, CTJoin pastor, author, and advocate Rev. Dr. Sarah Griffith Lund for this online program that explores how religious views of mental illness have changed over time and what it means for us today.
From Demon Possessed to Being Blessed: A Brief History of Mental Illness and the Church
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth Street, Hartford, CTJoin pastor, author, and advocate Rev. Dr. Sarah Griffith Lund for this online program that explores how religious views of mental illness have changed over time and what it means for us today.
Disability Things, History, and Mental Health with Smithsonian Curator Katherine Ott
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth Street, Hartford, CTThis free, virtual talk by Smithsonian Curator Katherine Ott will examine some of the ways disability has collided with assumptions about how to be human, using objects from history as a guide.
Lunch and Learn: How Did Colonial New Englanders Cope with Mental Health Crises?
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth Street, Hartford, CTPlease join us for a virtual discussion by Professor Cornelia Dayton about mental health in colonial New England.
Virtual Conversation: Dementia-Friendly Museums
VirtualIn this two-part series of virtual conversations, CMCH and partners will explore how museums and cultural institutions can better serve people living with dementia.