Short Attention Span Literary Club
This month’s story is “Everyday Use,” by Alice Walker.
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Family Movie Night: Elemental
What happens when fire and water join forces? Join us for a special showing of "Elemental," and follow Ember, a strong-willed fire person, and Wade, a fun-loving water person, on their adventures through Element City and Firetown! Families will then get a goody bag to take home that includes hands-on activities related to main themes of the movie.
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Pieces of American History: Connecticut Quilts Exhibit tour
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford, CT, United StatesJoin us for a guided tour of our latest exhibition.
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Coffee: A Connecticut Story Exhibit Tour
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, HartfordJoin a museum educator for a guided tour of our newest exhibition, Coffee: A Connecticut Story.
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Lunch and Learn – Connecticut’s Local Leaders: Creating the State and Economy in the Early Republic
VirtualJoin us for this virtual presentation, as New England Regional Fellowship Consortium grantee, Elliot Warren, discusses how local leaders in Connecticut were integral to the development of an ‘American’ political economy in the early Republic.
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Date Night: Sex and Love in the Archives
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford, CT, United StatesSpice up that boring old date night with some historical romance. Bring your beau, gal, or best pal to the CMCH for a “backstage” look at some of the objects in our collection associated with love and lust through the ages. Then, settle down with some wine and chocolate treats while you draw a miniature framed portrait of your partner to take home as a romantic (or just amusing) keepsake.
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Pieces of American History: Connecticut Quilts Exhibit tour
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford, CT, United StatesJoin us for a guided tour of our latest exhibition.
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Why We Can’t Stop Watching the Gilmore Girls
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, HartfordRiver Bend Bookshop and the Connecticut Museum are pairing up to present an evening with best-selling author Ann Hood, the editor of a new anthology, Life's Short, Talk Fast: Fifteen Writers on Why We Can't Stop Watching the Gilmore Girls.
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SOLD OUT Lunar New Year Celebration
CT State Community College, Manchester Great Path, Manchester, United StatesCelebrate the Year of the Dragon with Connecticut’s vibrant Asian American Pacific Islander community!
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Pieces of American History: Connecticut Quilts Exhibit tour
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford, CT, United StatesJoin us for a guided tour of our latest exhibition.
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Wide Awakes: Campaigning for Lincoln Gallery Talk
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, HartfordJoin a museum educator for a guided tour of our newest exhibition, Wide Awakes: Campaigning for Lincoln.
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SOLD OUT! Encounters: Political Activism in 1860 — and 2025
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, HartfordWhat does it mean to be politically involved? What do political action and freedom of speech look like? In 1860, during a time of deep political division and fears of a civil...
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