“Wide Awakes: Campaigning for Lincoln” Exhibition Opening Reception
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, HartfordJoin us to celebrate the opening of our newest exhibition, Wide Awakes: Campaigning for Lincoln.
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Special Event
POSTPONED! Aftershocks of Disaster: Hurricane Maria
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, HartfordThe Connecticut Museum is honored to host a special event featuring the screening of the film "Aftershocks of Disaster,” and a discussion with the filmmaker and editor of the accompanying book, Dr. Yarimar Bonilla.
Book Launch: “Stories Sell” by Matthew Dicks
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, HartfordJoin internationally bestselling author and champion storyteller Matthew Dicks for an evening of stories, special guests, and much more in celebration of the launch of his next book, Stories Sell: Storyworthy Strategies to Grow Your Business and Brand.
$15
Guided Tour of Connecticut’s Bookshelf
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth Street, Hartford, CT, United StatesDrop in for a guided tour of our latest special exhibition, Connecticut's Bookshelf.
Date Night: Chills and Treats **SOLD OUT!**
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford, CT, United StatesBring your sweetie or bestie to the museum for a look at some of the weirdest and creepiest items in our vaults, then relax with drinks and a fun Halloween-themed craft!
Vets Town Hall
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford, CT, United StatesThe Connecticut Museum is pleased to invite all community members to a Vets' Town Hall. Veterans of any era who served in any capacity are invited to stand before their community and speak for up to ten minutes about what it was like to serve their country. Non-veterans are encouraged to attend and listen. This event is non-political, and all perspectives are valued.
Free
Date Night: Holiday Spirits
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford, CT, United StatesEnjoy a taste of the holidays at the Museum.
$20
Coffee: A Connecticut Story Exhibit Tour
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, HartfordJoin a museum educator for a guided tour of our newest exhibition, Coffee: A Connecticut Story.
Free
Pop Up Coffee Shop
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford, CT, United StatesTravelin' Tom's Coffee Truck will be onsite today to caffeinate your Museum outing!
Free
Printmaking for the Holidays with Lara Miller
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford, CT, United StatesJoin us in learning the basics of linocut printmaking!
$30
Stained-Glass Workshop with Francis Barkyoumb
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, HartfordCurious about the art of stained-glass? Join us for an introductory level workshop with local stained glass and restoration artist Francis Barkyoumb of Glass Dance Studio.
$30
Speak Up Storytelling: Stimulated — Stories About Hype, Energy, and the Jitters
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, HartfordCome out to the Museum to hear storytellers tell true stories about lived experiences, led by 45-time Moth StorySLAM champion and 6-time GrandSLAM champion Matthew Dicks. Tonight's theme is "Stimulated: Stories About Hype, Energy, and the Jitters."
$20