Free First Saturday

Free admission to the museum galleries all day. Please note that free admission does not include the Waterman Research Center.

Family Program: Movie Under the ‘Stars’

This is the snow date for the program originally scheduled for February 25th.

Curl up under the "stars" for a movie night at the CMCH! Enjoy a special showing of the movie "Inside Out" while snacking on free popcorn!

Summer Concert Series: Dexter’s Lab

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

Join us for a special outdoor concert celebration for Juneteenth, featuring music from Dexter's Lab and an original presentation from Hartford artist Jedda Williams! This concert will take place on...

Summer Concert Series: Orquesta Afinke

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

Join us for salsa from Bridgeport featuring Orquesta Afinke! This concert will take place on the beautiful CMCH lawn. Grounds are open for seating and picnicking from 5 PM, and...

Summer Concert Series: Hartford Steel Symphony

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

Join us for an outdoor concert featuring music from Hartford Steel Symphony! This concert will take place on the beautiful CMCH lawn. Grounds are open for seating and picnicking from...

Summer Concert Series: The Spiritual Souls

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

Join us for an outdoor concert featuring music from The Spiritual Souls! This concert will take place on the beautiful CMCH lawn. Grounds are open for seating and picnicking from...

X-Ray Vision: A Look Into the Past

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

This family-friendly event will give you chills and thrills as you learn how technology can be used to look inside artifacts.

Día de Muertos Free Community Celebration!

Experience the sights and sounds of Día de Muertos, with all-ages arts activities, mariachi music, and Mexican folk dance! Disfrute de las imágenes y sonidos del Día de Muertos, con...

Heritage Roots in Connecticut

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

Food is a love language in many Asian American households. In celebration of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, we are honoring this deep-rooted connection by centering the voices of aunts and grandmothers on what they cultivate and how it connects them to their past.

Summer Concert Series: The Jedda La Rue Quartet

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

Due to the local air quality alert, this event will be held indoors at the museum! Join us for a concert featuring music from The Jedda La Rue Quartet! Our...

The Power of Community

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

Join us for a panel discussion with distinguished Black leaders and artists as they share their experiences with the community as a source of power and joy, and how culture...