Día de los Muertos: Free Community Event

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

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.

Family Program: Valentines & Love Letters

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

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, United States

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: Silly Saturday with Dr. Seuss

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

Help us celebrate Dr. Seuss’ birthday and Read Across America at CMCH! Join us for a reading of the Dr. Seuss book, The Shape of Me and Other Stuff. After the story, make your own Dr. Seuss-inspired silhouette.

Family Program: Silly Saturday with Dr. Seuss

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

Help us celebrate Dr. Seuss’ birthday and Read Across America at CMCH! Join us for a reading of the Dr. Seuss book, The Shape of Me and Other Stuff. After the story, make your own Dr. Seuss-inspired silhouette.

Family Program: Create Art, Create History

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

Calling all artists! All ages and artistic abilities are welcome to join us for First Free Saturday. Learn about a Hartford-born African American artist, then create your own original masterpiece!

Family Program: Create Art, Create History

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

Calling all artists! All ages and artistic abilities are welcome to join us for First Free Saturday. Learn about a Hartford-born African American artist, then create your own original masterpiece!

Winin’ 101: Finding Your Inner Jamette

The Connecticut Cultural Heritage Arts Program welcomes Dr. Adanna Kai Jones to present a lecture/workshop that will address the bodily logic behind the rolling hip dance known as winin'.

Winin’ 101: Finding Your Inner Jamette

The Connecticut Cultural Heritage Arts Program welcomes Dr. Adanna Kai Jones to present a lecture/workshop that will address the bodily logic behind the rolling hip dance known as winin'.

Día de Muertos: Free Community Events!

Are you ready for two days of Día de Muertos/Day of the Dead activities and celebration? On Friday evening November 1 at 6pm, head to the University of Saint Joseph's Bruyette Athenaeum. On Saturday, November 2, 10am-5pm, come to CMCH to experience the sounds and sights of the Day of the Dead.

Día de Muertos: Free Community Events!

Are you ready for two days of Día de Muertos/Day of the Dead activities and celebration? On Friday evening November 1 at 6pm, head to the University of Saint Joseph's Bruyette Athenaeum. On Saturday, November 2, 10am-5pm, come to CMCH to experience the sounds and sights of the Day of the Dead.

Family Grab and Go Bags: A Day at the Beach

Get ready for the end-of-summer beach days with a FREE family grab and go bag, available one day only! Explore the stories of some of Connecticut’s well-known beaches. Then, revamp your summer wardrobe by decorating your own visor and a pair of sunglasses – ALL necessary materials included!