Family Craft Workshop: Connecticut Cartooning
Jump into the world of Connecticut cartooning and create your very own comic in this workshop hosted by local artists Jaime Alphonso and March Grabber.
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Relief Carving Fundamentals with Rick Liegl
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, HartfordIn this beginner‑friendly class, participants will carve a decorative flower design into a wooden panel, exploring the graceful lines, textures, and shapes that make floral carving so timeless.
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Drawn Here Gallery Talk
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford, CT, United StatesJoin a member of our staff for an interactive, introductory experience in our newest exhibition, Drawn Here: Stories from Hartford's North End.
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Tavern Talks
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth Street, Hartford, CT, United StatesOn Tuesday afternoons this summer, drop in for a gallery talk about tavern life in early Connecticut. Included with museum admission!
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Rebellious Exhibit Tour
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth Street, Hartford, CT, United StatesJoin us on selected days this summer and fall for a guided tour of our new exhibition, Rebellious.
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Lunch and Learn: Telling Connecticut’s Stories with Grant-funded Roadside Markers from the William G. Pomeroy Foundation
Have you considered a roadside marker to recognize your community’s unique folklore? This virtual workshop introduces William G. Pomeroy Foundation’s Legends & Lore Marker Grant Program®, which helps communities nationwide recognize local stories, customs, and traditions passed down through generations.
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Family Activity Kits – New Theme!
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. September - October's theme is "Nutty Nutmeg State Experiments," an exploration of some of Connecticut's innovative creations - like toothpaste in a tube!
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Short Attention Span Literary Club
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, HartfordThis month's story is "Hitting Budapest," by NoViolet Bulaway.
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Family Program: Art is Revolutionary
Combine imagination and history as you create a one-of-a-kind work of art inspired by the Revolutionary War!
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Made to Last: The Songs We Sing
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, HartfordWhat do the songs we sing tell us about cultural memory? What are the songs that have been sung in Connecticut for centuries, and what are the songs that have arrived more recently? In what ways do singing our songs make us rebellious?
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Family Storytime
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!
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Drawn Here Gallery Talk
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford, CT, United StatesJoin a member of our staff for an interactive, introductory experience in our newest exhibition, Drawn Here: Stories from Hartford's North End.