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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! Please Note: This is not an on-site program.

    Free

  • Short Attention Span Literary Club

    Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford

    This month’s story is the “White Trash Primer,” by Lacy M. Johnson.

    Free

  • French Canadian Jam

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

    Get acquainted with French Canadian traditional tunes at this monthly jam session,  happening Saturday afternoons on First Free Weekends!

    Free

  • Family Storytime

    Recurring

    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!

  • Family Program: Let’s Go on a Picnic!

    oin us at the Museum for a day all about summertime picnics! Make a paper bag picnic basket, weave a miniature picnic blanket, and enjoy your very own pretend picnic complete with toy food and classic summertime games!

    Free

  • Craft Workshop: Create A Travel Journal

    Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford

    Join us to make an accordion-style travel journal! Suitable for beginners; all materials included!

    $30

  • Members Only! Behind the Exhibition: Tour and Q&A

    Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford

    What does it take to curate, develop, and execute a successful, engaging exhibition at the Connecticut Museum? Members, you're invited to a FREE insider's look into the creation process of...

    Free

  • Family Program: Mysterious Materials

    Have you ever heard of a wooden nickel? Or decorations made of hair? Look closely at images of everyday objects and challenge yourself to uncover what wacky materials were used to create them! Then, see how many common objects you can create using a variety of unconventional and seemingly bizarre items.

    Free

  • Ground Rules: 88 Coffee Company

    Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford

    Pair a guided tour of our exhibition "Coffee: A Connecticut Story" with a tasting of authentic Vietnamese coffee led by 88 Coffee!

    $12

  • Behind the Scenes Tour: True Crime

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

    Join us for a custom tour of our collections that focuses on historical true crime stories!

  • Behind the Scenes Tour: True Crime

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

    Join us for a custom tour of our collections that focuses on historical true crime stories!