Date Night: Sex and Love in the Archives

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

Spice up that boring old date night with some historical romance. Bring your beau, gal, or best pal to the CMCH for a “backstage” look at some of the objects in our collection associated with love and lust through the ages. Then, settle down with some wine and chocolate treats while you draw a miniature framed portrait of your partner to take home as a romantic (or just amusing) keepsake.

$20

Why We Can’t Stop Watching the Gilmore Girls

Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford

River Bend Bookshop and the Connecticut Museum are pairing up to present an evening with best-selling author Ann Hood, the editor of a new anthology, Life's Short, Talk Fast: Fifteen Writers on Why We Can't Stop Watching the Gilmore Girls.

$15

SOLD OUT Lunar New Year Celebration

CT State Community College, Manchester Great Path, Manchester, United States

Celebrate the Year of the Dragon with Connecticut’s vibrant Asian American Pacific Islander community!

Free

Encounters: Political Activism in 1860 — and 2025

Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford

What does it mean to be politically involved? What do political action and freedom of speech look like? In 1860, during a time of deep political division and fears of a civil...

Free

Date Night: Boozy Brew

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

Join us for a fun evening that will include a scavenger hunt through our exhibition, Coffee: A Connecticut Story, then relax and enjoy a coffee cocktail and coffee liqueur tasting with Saxtons River Distillery.

$20