• Short Attention Span Literary Club

    Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford

    This month's story is "Witness" by Jamel Brinkley.

    Free
  • Making History: Building the National Museum of the American Latino

    Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth Street, Hartford, CT, United States

    The Connecticut Museum of Culture and History is honored to host Jorge Zamanillo, founding director of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Latino, as he discusses the past, present, and future of the Smithsonian's newest museum.

    Free
  • Speak Up: Rebellious

    Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford, CT, United States

    Come out to the Museum to hear storytellers tell true stories about lived experiences, led by 45-time Moth StorySLAM champion and 6-time GrandSLAM champion Matthew Dicks.

    $20
  • Drawn Here Gallery Talk

    Recurring
    Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford, CT, United States

    Join a member of our staff for an interactive, introductory experience in  our newest exhibition, Drawn Here: Stories from Hartford's North End.

  • Member Event – Behind the Scenes: The American Revolution

    Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford

    Member exclusive! Members, join us for a rare opportunity to experience the American Revolution through highlights from our American Revolution collection. Guided by a Museum Educator, delve into the stories...

  • Date Night: The American Revolution

    Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth Street, Hartford, CT, United States

    Come to the Museum for a special evening edition of our popular Behind-the-Scenes tours.

  • Short Attention Span Literary Club

    Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford

    This month's story is "The Nose" by Nikolai Gogol. 

    Free
  • 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! June’s challenge is to design a new way to honor the 250th anniversary of the United States.

  • Family Program: Fun at the Fair

    Did you know that Connecticut was home to one of the most popular summertime fairs in the entire country? Using inspiration from this historic event, families will create their own fair exhibition, try out popular carnival games, and more!