How many important Connecticut people can you think of? Join us as we explore the famous and not-so famous people from Connecticut’s past and present through activities, games, and crafts. Nominate someone that you think should be a Connecticut “person of the year” and paint a portrait of someone special.
Come to Free First Saturday at the CMCH to experience life as a factory worker during WWI. Kids and families can try their hands at various factory jobs and then make their own airplane or submarine to take home!
Come to Free First Saturday at the CMCH to experience life as a factory worker during WWI. Kids and families can try their hands at various factory jobs and then make their own airplane or submarine to take home!
Join us as we learn about Sergeant Stubby, the most decorated dog of World War I, and other animal heroes from Connecticut! Visit with a military working dog and its handler, see the new feature film "Sgt. Stubby: An American Hero" and make a craft to take home!
Join us as we learn about Sergeant Stubby, the most decorated dog of World War I, and other animal heroes from Connecticut! Visit with a military working dog and its handler, see the new feature film "Sgt. Stubby: An American Hero" and make a craft to take home!
The Connecticut Cultural Heritage Arts Program at the Connecticut Museum of Culture and History will partner with the Mariachi Academy of New England, a statewide Mexican community arts and education organization, to present a traditional Día de los Muertos/Day of the Dead celebration at the CMCH on Saturday October 27, 2018. The event is free and open to the public.
The Connecticut Cultural Heritage Arts Program at the Connecticut Museum of Culture and History will partner with the Mariachi Academy of New England, a statewide Mexican community arts and education organization, to present a traditional Día de los Muertos/Day of the Dead celebration at the CMCH on Saturday October 27, 2018. The event is free and open to the public.
Join us on Free First Saturday as we remember those who served in World War I and those serving in the armed forces today. Kids and families can create a unique poppy pin, and make a card or postcard to send to military service members from Connecticut who are deployed around the world.
Join us on Free First Saturday as we remember those who served in World War I and those serving in the armed forces today. Kids and families can create a unique poppy pin, and make a card or postcard to send to military service members from Connecticut who are deployed around the world.
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!
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!
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."
