Date Night: The American Revolution
Come to the Museum for a special evening edition of our popular Behind-the-Scenes tours.
Come to the Museum for a special evening edition of our popular Behind-the-Scenes tours.
This month's story is "The Nose" by Nikolai Gogol.
Join us to learn about the history of Albertus Magnus, New England's first Catholic, residential, liberal-arts college for women.
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.
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!
Get acquainted with French Canadian traditional tunes at this monthly jam session, happening Saturday afternoons on First Free Weekends!
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!
Join us for a virtual presentation as Orice Jenkins discusses one heroic resident of the North End, Mary Barlow.
Dr. Channon Miller of Trinity College will discuss the Great Migration as a story of Black way making in America.
Join a member of our staff for an interactive, introductory experience in our newest exhibition, Drawn Here: Stories from Hartford's North End.
Grandma Liza Mae's Garden, Quilt by Ed Johnetta Miller Join us for a powerful and inspiring workshop that blends history, storytelling, and creative expression, touching moments from the past and...
Join us for a virtual presentation as Sandra Taitt Eaddy, a genealogist and historian, shares her research on Lewis Hazzard, a Civil War soldier who enlisted in Connecticut’s 29th Regiment.