The Rise and Fall of the Second American Republic

Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford

Join us as acclaimed historian Manisha Sinha discusses her new book, The Rise and Fall of the Second American Republic: Reconstruction, 1860-1920.

$10 – $15

Persian Calligraphy Workshop with Alibaba Awrang

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

Please join us for an introduction to Persian Calligraphy with Master Artist, Alibaba Awrang.Suitable for beginners!

$30

Beginner’s Printmaking Workshop

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

Please join us for an introduction to printmaking, led by folk artist Philitha Stemplys-Cowdrey

$30

Annual Members’ Meeting

Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford

Connecticut Museum Members are cordially invited to attend the 2023 Annual Meeting! This is Member exclusive meeting offers a 2023 year-in-review, and a sneak-peek of what's to come in 2024....

Free

Coffee With the Curator

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

A museum members-only program that includes a look at some of our most recent acquisitions with our Chief Curator of Collections.

Free

The Hartford Circus Fire Remembered

Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford

The Connecticut Museum welcomes author Don Massey and former Hartford Fire Chief Charles A. Teale to talk about the lasting legacy of the 1944 tragedy.

$10 – $15

SOLD OUT – Beginning Bookbinding Workshop

Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford

Dive into the wonderful world of bookmaking with this introductory level class where you will learn the vocabulary, history, and know-how of binding books.

$30

Behind the Scenes: True Crime at the Museum

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

Forgeries, theft, arson, and murder -- our museum is full of artifacts that tell stories of long-ago crime and punishment. Join us for a custom tour focusing on true crime stories!

$15

Beat the Heat: Sunday

Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford

Escape the heat with the beats and melodies of music at this free indoor music fest! Enjoy live bands, refreshments, games, and more. Open to all ages.

Free