Collecting the Weird in Connecticut: Panel Discussion

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

Museums are full of objects that make staff and visitors say, "Huh?". But what makes these objects so strange to us? What makes an object “weird”? Join us to learn about some of Connecticut's most bizarre artifacts.

Collecting the Weird in Connecticut: Panel Discussion

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

Museums are full of objects that make staff and visitors say, "Huh?". But what makes these objects so strange to us? What makes an object “weird”? Join us to learn about some of Connecticut's most bizarre artifacts.

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: Valentines for Kids

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

Instead of buying your Valentine’s Day cards this year, come to CMCH to create old-fashioned, hand-made Valentines! Get inspired by Valentines from long ago, then use your creativity to make Valentine cards to give to your friends and family.

Family Program: Valentines for Kids

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

Instead of buying your Valentine’s Day cards this year, come to CMCH to create old-fashioned, hand-made Valentines! Get inspired by Valentines from long ago, then use your creativity to make Valentine cards to give to your friends and family.

Behind The Scenes Tour: Black History Beyond the Amistad at CMCH

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

This behind-the-scenes tour of our collections spaces will highlight items that tell the story of black Connecticans, both ordinary and extraordinary, from the 1600s to today.

Behind The Scenes Tour: Black History Beyond the Amistad at CMCH

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

This behind-the-scenes tour of our collections spaces will highlight items that tell the story of black Connecticans, both ordinary and extraordinary, from the 1600s to today.