Coffee Hour with CMCH: Love and Lust

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

It's February, and you know what that means -- Valentine's Day is on the way.  This virtual tour of our collection will highlight objects associated with love and romance. We'll look at the sweet side of love, but also at some stories of love going sour. Some of the stories are a little risque, so adults only, please!

Coffee Hour with CMCH: Love and Lust

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

It's February, and you know what that means -- Valentine's Day is on the way.  This virtual tour of our collection will highlight objects associated with love and romance. We'll look at the sweet side of love, but also at some stories of love going sour. Some of the stories are a little risque, so adults only, please!

Short Attention Span Literary Club

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

This week's selection: Jamaica Kincaid's "Biography of a Dress."

Short Attention Span Literary Club

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

This week's selection: Jamaica Kincaid's "Biography of a Dress."

Speak Up Live: Love Is A Battlefield

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

Join us from home to hear storytellers from around the world tell true stories about lived experiences around the theme of “Love IS A Battlefield”, led by 45-time Moth StorySLAM champion and 6-time GrandSLAM champion Matthew Dicks.

Speak Up Live: Love Is A Battlefield

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

Join us from home to hear storytellers from around the world tell true stories about lived experiences around the theme of “Love IS A Battlefield”, led by 45-time Moth StorySLAM champion and 6-time GrandSLAM champion Matthew Dicks.

No Haven: Civil Rights, Black Power, and Black Panthers in New Haven

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

Fifty years ago, Black Panthers Ericka Huggins and Bobby Seale were on trial for their lives in New Haven. In this virtual talk, Dr. Yohuru Williams will look at how the Black Panthers Trials fit into the larger story of civil rights in the Elm City. 

No Haven: Civil Rights, Black Power, and Black Panthers in New Haven

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

Fifty years ago, Black Panthers Ericka Huggins and Bobby Seale were on trial for their lives in New Haven. In this virtual talk, Dr. Yohuru Williams will look at how the Black Panthers Trials fit into the larger story of civil rights in the Elm City.