Using examples of men’s clothing from the Connecticut Museum of History and Culture and other collections in the state, Henry Cooke will examine the interrelationship of fashion, commerce, politics, and technology that were responsible for creating these garments and how they help us to better understand the lives of Connecticut’s early citizens.
Join us for an evening of funny, heartbreaking, and unforgettable stories about the chances we gave, the chances we took, and the ones we never thought we’d get.
Looking for something different to do for date night?
Last chance for guided tour through Rebellious, an exhibition that reflects on moments throughout Connecticut history when its people came together, pushed back, and sparked change to pursue their own visions of life, liberty, and happiness in America.
Join us for a virtual presentation as Professor Kete and Professor Petrino introduce us to Lydia Sigourney’s central role as an American poet, educator, and rights activist and to the Lydia Sigourney Digital Archive Project.
Join us on November 19 for a panel discussion about how and why thousands of Jewish immigrants from Central and Eastern Europe made the North End of Hartford their home in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
Gather in our spectacular tavern sign exhibition for some historic tippling!
Join us for funny, moving, and unforgettable stories about what we give, what we receive, and what it costs us to do either.
Step away from the holiday hustle and bustle and join us at the Connecticut Museum of Culture and History for a relaxing afternoon of cheer. Enjoy light refreshments and festive...
