Tavern Talks
On select Sundays at 2:00 pm, drop in for a gallery talk about tavern life in early Connecticut. This program is included in regular museum admission.
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Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth Street, Hartford, CT, United States
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Family Storytime
Join us for family story time at the Museum! Cozy up with beanbags and enjoy a reading of a book all about creativity and innovation. Then, families will be challenged to embrace their own inventive spirit by getting crafty in the Inspire Center!
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Lunch and Learn – Songs of Colonial & Revolutionary America
VirtualJoin us as we listen to songs from various sources from the Colonial and Revolutionary period. Robert Cohen will help us understand the role music played during this period.
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SOLD OUT! Family Movie Night: Inside Out 2
Join us for a special showing of Inside Out 2 and embark on another adventure with Joy, Sadness, Disgust, Anger, and Fear - now joined by Riley's newest emotions! Free popcorn and juice boxes will be provided. Families are encouraged to bring pillows and blankets.
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Trivia Night: Y2K Edition
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, HartfordCome to the Museum for an evening of 2000s-themed trivia!
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Stone Footprints: The Wandering Plaque of 1911
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford, CT, United StatesJoin us to hear from Jennifer Klau, Executive Director of the Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford, about an exciting new research project that illuminates the experiences of the Jewish immigrants that once made the North End of Hartford their home.
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SOLD OUT! Family Movie Night: The Wild Robot
Join us for a special showing of The Wild Robot and go on many heartfelt adventures with Roz the robot, Brightbill the goose, and Fink the fox as they form an unbreakable bond. Free popcorn and juice boxes will be provided. Families are encouraged to bring pillows and blankets.
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Short Attention Span Literary Club
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, HartfordThis month's story is "The Moths" by Helena Maria Viramontes.
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Inspire Center – New Theme!
The Inspire Center brings history and problem-solving together in a hands-on creative space for visitors of all ages! With objects and themes changing every other month, you can enjoy unique experiences all year long! April’s challenge is to create a new way use the wheel - one of history's most important inventions!
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Family Program: Sketching Your Story
Explore some of Hartford’s immigration stories, told in the form of graphic novels, in the exhibit Drawn Here: Stories from Hartford's North End. Using inspiration from the exhibit and graphic novels in the Museum’s collection, create your own comic that tells the story of your family’s experience in Connecticut.
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CANCELLED! Lunch and Learn – Revolutionary Women Writers
VirtualJoin us for a virtual presentation as Dr. Marie McDaniel discusses items from the Museum's collection written by women living through the American Revolution.
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How the North End of Hartford Became an African American Community
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, HartfordJoin us as Professor Fiona Vernal discusses how the North End of Hartford became an African American community, and why it matters.
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