Free First Saturday

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

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

Free First Saturday

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

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

Family Program: Fall Fun at the Museum

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

Fall into autumn on Free First Saturday! Join us for a kid-friendly decoupage pumpkin craft. After the craft, work with your family to decode and follow pumpkin clues around the building to discover secrets and fun facts about the museum.

Family Program: Fall Fun at the Museum

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

Fall into autumn on Free First Saturday! Join us for a kid-friendly decoupage pumpkin craft. After the craft, work with your family to decode and follow pumpkin clues around the building to discover secrets and fun facts about the museum.

Clashing Cultures: Chinese Boys in Connecticut Homes

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

Join visiting Seattle Author Dori Jones Yang for fascinating insights into what she learned about Chinese and American cultural values in researching her new book, The Forbidden Temptation of Baseball, which imagines the experience of two fictional Chinese brothers as they try to adapt to life in small-town Connecticut in 1875.

Clashing Cultures: Chinese Boys in Connecticut Homes

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

Join visiting Seattle Author Dori Jones Yang for fascinating insights into what she learned about Chinese and American cultural values in researching her new book, The Forbidden Temptation of Baseball, which imagines the experience of two fictional Chinese brothers as they try to adapt to life in small-town Connecticut in 1875.

Decorative Arts Council Annual Lecture: When America Went Modern: Design in the 1920s and 1930s, presented by John Stuart Gordon

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

John Stuart Gordon (Benjamin Attmore Hewitt Associate Curator of American Decorative Arts at the Yale University Art Gallery) will explore the varied influences and myths surrounding the appearance of modern decorative arts during the Jazz Age and the popularization of the style during the Depression.

Decorative Arts Council Annual Lecture: When America Went Modern: Design in the 1920s and 1930s, presented by John Stuart Gordon

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

John Stuart Gordon (Benjamin Attmore Hewitt Associate Curator of American Decorative Arts at the Yale University Art Gallery) will explore the varied influences and myths surrounding the appearance of modern decorative arts during the Jazz Age and the popularization of the style during the Depression.