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.

Behind-the-Scenes Tour: CMCH Gets Creepy

Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford

Tales of vampires, corpses on ice, and death portraits haunt the storage vaults of the CMCH. Come and get the history scared out of you! Visit storage and collection areas not normally open to the public, and learn how the CMCH preserves the stories of Connecticut.

Behind-the-Scenes Tour: CMCH Gets Creepy

Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford

Tales of vampires, corpses on ice, and death portraits haunt the storage vaults of the CMCH. Come and get the history scared out of you! Visit storage and collection areas not normally open to the public, and learn how the CMCH preserves the stories of Connecticut.