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Speak Up at CMCH: Misinterpreted: Stories about Mixed Messages and Miscommunication

Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford

Great local storytellers share stories around the theme "Misinterpreted: Stories about Mixed Messages and Miscommunication," which connects to the themes of our current exhibit, Language, Culture, Communities: 200 Years of Impact by the American School for the Deaf. This show will feature storytellers from the deaf, hard of hearing and hearing communities and will be fully accessible with American Sign Language (ASL) interpreters. Tickets may be purchased online until 5:00 pm the day of the show, and then they are available at the door beginning at 6:45 pm. Galleries are open for free from 7:00-8:00 pm before the show.

Speak Up at CMCH: Misinterpreted: Stories about Mixed Messages and Miscommunication

Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford

Great local storytellers share stories around the theme "Misinterpreted: Stories about Mixed Messages and Miscommunication," which connects to the themes of our current exhibit, Language, Culture, Communities: 200 Years of Impact by the American School for the Deaf. This show will feature storytellers from the deaf, hard of hearing and hearing communities and will be fully accessible with American Sign Language (ASL) interpreters. Tickets may be purchased online until 5:00 pm the day of the show, and then they are available at the door beginning at 6:45 pm. Galleries are open for free from 7:00-8:00 pm before the show.

200 Years of Innovation: The Legacy of the American School for Deaf

Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford, CT

Please join us for a FREE presentation by historian Rebecca Edwards (Rochester Institute of Technology) on the history of educational innovation at the American School for the Deaf.

200 Years of Innovation: The Legacy of the American School for Deaf

Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford, CT

Please join us for a FREE presentation by historian Rebecca Edwards (Rochester Institute of Technology) on the history of educational innovation at the American School for the Deaf.

Family Program: Back to School with ASD

Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford, CT

Get excited to go back to school! Read, write, and play as we try out activities and crafts to explore how learning has changed from the 1800s to today. Try writing on a slate and see if you could pass a 19th-century class. Also, use modern-day craft supplies to make a cool chalkboard decoration for your locker or fridge!

Family Program: Back to School with ASD

Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford, CT

Get excited to go back to school! Read, write, and play as we try out activities and crafts to explore how learning has changed from the 1800s to today. Try writing on a slate and see if you could pass a 19th-century class. Also, use modern-day craft supplies to make a cool chalkboard decoration for your locker or fridge!

ASD Alumni Spotlight: Peter Bailey

Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford, CT

Join ASD alumnus Peter Bailey, Executive Director, Pennsylvania School for the Deaf, Philadelphia, for a discussion of how he navigated life after graduation from the American School for the Deaf. This program will be American Sign Language interpreted and close captioned. PLEASE NOTE THE NEW DATE.

ASD Alumni Spotlight: Peter Bailey

Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford, CT

Join ASD alumnus Peter Bailey, Executive Director, Pennsylvania School for the Deaf, Philadelphia, for a discussion of how he navigated life after graduation from the American School for the Deaf. This program will be American Sign Language interpreted and close captioned. PLEASE NOTE THE NEW DATE.

Family Class: Introduction to American Sign Language

Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford, CT

Sold Out! Discover American Sign Language with your family! Join us for a one-time introductory class led by an instructor from the American School for the Deaf. In this kid-friendly class, we'll learn about Deaf Culture and history, try out simple signs, and play games and activities to practice signing.

Family Class: Introduction to American Sign Language

Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford, CT

Sold Out! Discover American Sign Language with your family! Join us for a one-time introductory class led by an instructor from the American School for the Deaf. In this kid-friendly class, we'll learn about Deaf Culture and history, try out simple signs, and play games and activities to practice signing.