Guided Tour of Connecticut’s Bookshelf

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

Drop in for a guided tour of our latest special exhibition, Connecticut's Bookshelf.

Wide Awake: The Connecticut Youth Movement that Elected Lincoln

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

Join us for a talk and book signing with the Smithsonian's Jon Grinspan, author of Wide Awake: The Forgotten Force that Elected Lincoln and Spurred the Civil War.

Free

Date Night: Chills and Treats

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

Bring your sweetie or bestie to the museum for a look at some of the weirdest and creepiest items in our vaults, then relax with drinks and a fun Halloween-themed craft!

Wide Awakes: Campaigning for Lincoln Gallery Talk

Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford

Join a museum educator for a guided tour of our newest exhibition, Wide Awakes: Campaigning for Lincoln.

Free

Wide Awakes: Campaigning for Lincoln Gallery Talk

Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford

Join a museum educator for a guided tour of our newest exhibition, Wide Awakes: Campaigning for Lincoln.

Free

Vets Town Hall

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

The Connecticut Museum is pleased to invite all community members to a Vets' Town Hall. Veterans of any era who served in any capacity are invited to stand before their community and speak for up to ten minutes about what it was like to serve their country. Non-veterans are encouraged to attend and listen. This event is non-political, and all perspectives are valued.

Free

Dark Skies – An Overlooked Ecological Problem

Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford

Learn about the issue of excess light in the night skies in this program hosted by the Connecticut Valley Garden Club.

“Coffee: A Connecticut Story” Exhibition Opening Reception

Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford

Join us for a celebratory morning at the opening reception for our new special exhibition, Coffee: A Connecticut Story. Be among the first to tour the new exhibition! You'll have...

Free