Free First Saturday
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford, CT, United StatesFree admission to the museum galleries all day. Please note that free admission does not include the Waterman Research Center.
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Family Program: Holiday Poppers
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford, CT, United StatesCelebrate the holidays at CMCH with our annual popper craft! Poppers (or “crackers”) were first invented by a London pastry chef in the 1840s, and since then have become timeless favorites. Make a personalized popper to use as a gift, holiday party favor, or New Year’s Eve noisemaker. We’ll also have a variety of craft supplies available for families to create their own one-of-a-kind holiday cards.
Family Program: Holiday Poppers
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford, CT, United StatesCelebrate the holidays at CMCH with our annual popper craft! Poppers (or “crackers”) were first invented by a London pastry chef in the 1840s, and since then have become timeless favorites. Make a personalized popper to use as a gift, holiday party favor, or New Year’s Eve noisemaker. We’ll also have a variety of craft supplies available for families to create their own one-of-a-kind holiday cards.
Speak Up at CMCH: That’s Weird
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford, CT, United StatesJoin us for another wonderful performance by Speak Up--enjoy storytellers sharing their lived experiences around the theme of "That's Weird." Galleries open before the show.
Speak Up at CMCH: That’s Weird
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford, CT, United StatesJoin us for another wonderful performance by Speak Up--enjoy storytellers sharing their lived experiences around the theme of "That's Weird." Galleries open before the show.
Politics at the Poles: Liberty Poles and the Popular Struggle for the New Republic
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford, CT, United StatesWe invite CMCH members and visitors to join us for a brown bag lunch talk with Shira Lurie, Doctoral Candidate at the University of Virginia.
Politics at the Poles: Liberty Poles and the Popular Struggle for the New Republic
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford, CT, United StatesWe invite CMCH members and visitors to join us for a brown bag lunch talk with Shira Lurie, Doctoral Candidate at the University of Virginia.
Exhibit Tours of That’s Weird
Join a CMCH staff member for a guided tour of That's Weird. Free for members, free with admission for non-members. Please note that this tour will be presented with American Sign Language (ASL)...
Exhibit Tours of That’s Weird
Join a CMCH staff member for a guided tour of That's Weird. Free for members, free with admission for non-members. Please note that this tour will be presented with American Sign Language (ASL)...
Skulls, Selves, and Showmanship: Itinerant Phrenologists in Nineteenth-Century America
We invite CMCH members and visitors to join us for a brown bag lunch talk with visiting scholar Kathrinne Duffy, doctoral candidate at Brown University.
Skulls, Selves, and Showmanship: Itinerant Phrenologists in Nineteenth-Century America
We invite CMCH members and visitors to join us for a brown bag lunch talk with visiting scholar Kathrinne Duffy, doctoral candidate at Brown University.
Winter Vacation Program: Cocoa, Crafts, and Connecticut Story Hour
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford, CT, United StatesCurl up with some cocoa at the CMCH during winter break! Join us for an afternoon of crafts, hot cocoa, and a reading of a book by a Connecticut children’s author. On Thursday we’ll read Connecticut native Tomie dePaola’s beloved classic Strega Nona. After the story, create your own colorful pasta art to take home.