Lunch and Learn – Navigating the Creation of Our Nation
In this virtual presentation, historian Elizabeth Normen will discuss her new book, Awakenings and Revolutions: The Harts, Saybrook, and the New Nation.
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Date Night: Chills and Treats
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford, CT, United StatesLooking for something different to do for date night?
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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! November - December’s theme is “A Playdate with our State," a look at Connecticut-made toys, like Legos and Silly Putty! Please Note: This is not an on-site program.
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Short Attention Span Literary Club
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, HartfordThis month's story is "The Paper Menagerie," by Ken Liu.
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Family Program: Journey to Prehistoric Connecticut
Journey to the past right in your own backyard! Families will learn how to recognize dinosaur tracks and prehistoric plants that still live in Connecticut today, dig for replica fossils of Connecticut dinosaurs, and then create their very own fossil to take home!
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French Canadian Jam
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth Street, Hartford, CT, United StatesGet acquainted with French Canadian traditional tunes at this monthly jam session, happening Saturday afternoons on First Free Weekends!
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Rebellious Exhibition Tour
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford, CT, United StatesLast chance for guided tour through Rebellious, an exhibition that reflects on moments throughout Connecticut history when its people came together, pushed back, and sparked change to pursue their own visions of life, liberty, and happiness in America.
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Lunch and Learn – Black & Off Black: The Minstrel Tradition in New England
VirtualJoin us for a virtual presentation as KT Turner explores minstrelsy and other forms of entertainment in Connecticut and parts of New England to gain more insight on the cultural underpinnings of American Reconstruction.
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Teacher Workshop: Connecticut and the American Revolution
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, HartfordThis teacher workshop will provide teachers with content and tools to use their classrooms as we explore Connecticut's role in the American Revolution.
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The Legacy: Building with my Great-grandfather’s Tools
Join us for our next Made to Last event with woodworker, Anne Marie Elder. She will share her personal collection of woodworking tools passed down through her family from her great-grandfather. Anne Marie will share her passion for early American craftsmanship and discuss historical facts, traditional techniques, and her own journey in crafting custom handmade pieces.
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Common Ground: Local Indigenous Food Systems
Mohegan anthropologist chef, Rachel Sayet (Akitusut), will host a panel of local indigenous experts to discuss modern foodways and systems. The panel will consist of indigenous chefs, herbalists, and farmers...
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Drawn Here Gallery Talk
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth Street, 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.
with Museum admission