Family Program: Holiday Poppers and Traditions

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

Pop go the holidays! Bring the whole family to our annual popper program! Make your own custom popper to use as a gift, party favor, or New Year's Eve noisemaker, and create your own old-fashioned holiday card!

Vacation Program: Cocoa & Crafts Story Hour

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

Curl up with some cocoa at the CMCH during winter break! Join us for a morning of crafts, hot cocoa, and a reading of a children’s book. On Friday, December 28, escape the winter for a “summer day” indoors, where we’ll read about the amazing adventures that can happen right in your own backyard and make our own mini "gardens."

Vacation Program: Cocoa & Crafts Story Hour

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

Curl up with some cocoa at the CMCH during winter break! Join us for a morning of crafts, hot cocoa, and a reading of a children’s book. On Friday, December 28, escape the winter for a “summer day” indoors, where we’ll read about the amazing adventures that can happen right in your own backyard and make our own mini "gardens."

Vacation Program: Cocoa & Crafts Story Hour

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

Curl up with some cocoa at the CMCH during winter break! Join us for a morning of crafts, hot cocoa, and a reading of a children’s book. For fans of the musical Hamilton, come to the museum on Saturday, December 29 for a revolutionary storytime. Learn about the world of Alexander Hamilton and make your own paper tricorn hat!

Vacation Program: Cocoa & Crafts Story Hour

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

Curl up with some cocoa at the CMCH during winter break! Join us for a morning of crafts, hot cocoa, and a reading of a children’s book. For fans of the musical Hamilton, come to the museum on Saturday, December 29 for a revolutionary storytime. Learn about the world of Alexander Hamilton and make your own paper tricorn hat!

Family Program: Summer Backyard “Pool” Party

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

It’s cold outside, so escape the winter for a day and come warm up at our indoor backyard “pool” party! We’ll have games to play, summer tunes, a kiddie pool to “fish” in, and craft stations to make your own paper sunglasses and sand art.

Family Program: Summer Backyard “Pool” Party

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

It’s cold outside, so escape the winter for a day and come warm up at our indoor backyard “pool” party! We’ll have games to play, summer tunes, a kiddie pool to “fish” in, and craft stations to make your own paper sunglasses and sand art.

Family Program: Valentines & Love Letters

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

Instead of buying your own valentine cards this year, come to the CMCH and make your own one-of-a-kind valentines! We'll supply the glitter and glue (and other supplies), as well as samples of vintage valentines and silly love letters from our collection to use for decoration or inspiration.

Family Program: Valentines & Love Letters

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

Instead of buying your own valentine cards this year, come to the CMCH and make your own one-of-a-kind valentines! We'll supply the glitter and glue (and other supplies), as well as samples of vintage valentines and silly love letters from our collection to use for decoration or inspiration.

Vacation Program: Hamilton History Adventure

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

Follow the life of the 10-dollar founding father at this vacation family program! Make your way around the museum completing different crafts and activities as we explore the big moments of Alexander Hamilton's life.

Vacation Program: Hamilton History Adventure

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

Follow the life of the 10-dollar founding father at this vacation family program! Make your way around the museum completing different crafts and activities as we explore the big moments of Alexander Hamilton's life.

Free First Saturday

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

Free admission to the museum galleries all day. Please note that free admission does not include the Waterman Research Center.