Member Exclusive Behind-the-Scenes Tour

Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford

This fall, we’re offering two opportunities for Museum members to experience an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of our collection.

Free

SOLD OUT! Behind-the-Scenes Tour: Remembering G. Fox and Co.

Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford

Join us for a behind-the scenes tour at the Connecticut Museum to see our collection of memorabilia from Hartford’s most iconic department store.

$15

SOLD OUT! Stained-Glass Workshop with Francis Barkyoumb

Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford

Curious about the art of stained-glass? Join us for an introductory level workshop with local stained glass and restoration artist Francis Barkyoumb of Glass Dance Studio.

$30

Speak Up Storytelling: Stimulated — Stories About Hype, Energy, and the Jitters

Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford

Come out to the Museum to hear storytellers tell true stories about lived experiences, led by 45-time Moth StorySLAM champion and 6-time GrandSLAM champion Matthew Dicks. Tonight's theme is "Stimulated: Stories About Hype, Energy, and the Jitters."

$20

Ground Rules: Giv Coffee

Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford

See our new Coffee exhibit, and experience a coffee tasting with our community partner Giv Coffee. What could be better?

$12

Made to Last: The Art and Craft of Shoe Making

Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford

Connecticut shoemaker Andrew Rowand will utilize historic shoes from the CMCH collection to showcase the living craft and tradition of shoemaking from the 18th century to the present day.

$15

Why We Can’t Stop Watching the Gilmore Girls

Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford

River Bend Bookshop and the Connecticut Museum are pairing up to present an evening with best-selling author Ann Hood, the editor of a new anthology, Life's Short, Talk Fast: Fifteen Writers on Why We Can't Stop Watching the Gilmore Girls.

$15