Millions of stories.

Edgar Smith Yergason

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200 years. Millions of stories.

200th Anniversary

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Wide Awakes: Campaigning for Lincoln

Now on view through May 7

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Coffee: A Connecticut Story

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Inn & Tavern Signs of Connecticut

Permanent Exhibit Jan 1, 2010 - Sep 30, 2050

Making Connecticut

Permanent Exhibit Dec 1, 2010 - Sep 1, 2050
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Date Night: Sex and Love in the Archives

February 13 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
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February Thursday

Why We Can’t Stop Watching the Gilmore Girls

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February Saturday

SOLD OUT Lunar New Year Celebration

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Millions of Stories: Edgar Smith Yergason

February 10, 2025

Celebrating Curtis Veeder: From Inventor’s Home to Connecticut Museum

January 12, 2024

Civics Education for Connecticut Students

December 12, 2023
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