Short Attention Span Literary Club
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth Street, Hartford, CTJoin us the first Wednesday of every month for conversation about a short story. This week’s selection is “Orientation" by Daniel Orozco
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On Surviving Mental Illness: A Conversation with Julia Tannenbaum
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth Street, Hartford, CTLocal young adult author and mental health activist Julia Tannenbaum shares her decade-long battle with anorexia, depression, and anxiety and how overcoming her illnesses enabled her to discover her passions...
Family Program: Creativity in Motion
Refresh, reenergize, and rejuvenate! Visit the CMCH for a morning of outdoor family yoga, therapy dogs, crafts, and more!
Behind the Scenes Tour: Something Old, Something New
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth Street, Hartford, CTFrom colonial to modern times, how did Connecticans tie the knot? You’ll go behind the scenes into CMCH’s collections storage areas to look at clothing, photographs, and other artifacts that document 200-plus years of wedding customs and traditions.
Behind the Scenes Tour: Something Old, Something New
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth Street, Hartford, CTFrom colonial to modern times, how did Connecticans tie the knot? You’ll go behind the scenes into CMCH’s collections storage areas to look at clothing, photographs, and other artifacts that document 200-plus years of wedding customs and traditions.
A Year in Review: CMCH Annual Members’ Meeting
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford, CTAttend our Annual Members' Meeting (virtual or in-person) for a look at what CMCH accomplished in 2021!
Exhibitions Opening Reception
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford, CTWe've got two new exhibitions -- "Hamilton Heroes and Villains" and "Formative: Frederick Law Olmsted in Connecticut." Come on down to the CMCH and help us celebrate!
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.
Family Program: Happy Birthday Frederick Law Olmsted!
Celebrate landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted’s 200th birthday at the CMCH!
French Canadian Jam
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth Street, Hartford, CTGet acquainted with French Canadian traditional tunes at this monthly jam session at the CMCH. New players and new listeners are always welcome! If you would like to join in,...
Free
Workshop with Bao Phi: Amplify Asian American Voices
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth Street, Hartford, CTBao Phi will lead a spoken word/poetry workshop for high school students. Phi is a two-time Minnesota Grand Slam champion and a National Poetry Slam finalist. He has performed on...
Free
Public Reading with Bao Phi: Amplify Asian American Voices
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth Street, Hartford, CTSpoken Word Artist and Writer Bao Phi will be reading from his critically acclaimed children’s books, A Different Pond (Capstone Press, 2017) and My Footprints (Capstone Press, 2019). Illustrated by...
Free