Lunch and Learn – Mary Barlow: Hartford’s World War II Heroine
Join us for a virtual presentation as Orice Jenkins discusses one heroic resident of the North End, Mary Barlow.
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.
The Inspire Center brings history and problem-solving together in a hands-on creative space for visitors of all ages.
Family Activity Kits are free take-home resources for families to enjoy, bringing history and fun together in the comfort of your own home! With themes changing every other month, you can enjoy these kits all year long. July-August's theme is "Moving Right Along to CT," an exploration of immigration throughout the history of our state.
The Inspire Center brings history and problem-solving together in a hands-on creative space for visitors of all ages.
This month’s story is “Girl and Giraffe” by Lydia Millet.
The Inspire Center brings history and problem-solving together in a hands-on creative space for visitors of all ages.
The Inspire Center brings history and problem-solving together in a hands-on creative space for visitors of all ages.
How are you celebrating the 250th anniversary of the United States? Watching fireworks? Visiting museums? Going to a family picnic? Stop by the Connecticut Museum and decorate a picture frame...