Short Attention Span Literary Club

Virtual

Once per month, we get together to chat about short stories. This month’s selection is “The Semplica-Girl Diaries” by George Saunders.

Bonhams Skinner Consignment Day

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

Meet with specialists at the Connecticut Museum of Culture and History on October 6 for a complimentary auction evaluation and consignment of your Jewelry, Fine Art, Silver, Modern Design and European Furniture & Decorative Arts. Appointments required!

“Red Talks,” presented by Confessions of a Menstruator and Speak Up

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

Confessions of a Menstruator and Speak Up are proud to present the first ever "Red Talks," a storytelling show featuring honest, heartfelt, and even hilarious stories about periods and everything they involve.

$20

Frederick Law Olmsted: Bringing Nature to the City

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

Join historian and filmmaker Laurence Cotton as he does a deep dive into the remarkable life and career of the landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted.

How Bizarre!

Get yourself in the mood for Halloween by spending an hour in our vaults with the creepiest items in our collection.

How Bizarre!

Get yourself in the mood for Halloween by spending an hour in our vaults with the creepiest items in our collection.

Witches in Connecticut

Virtual

Join CMCH staff in this virtual presentation to hear the stories of some of the women and men accused, tried, and executed as witches in Connecticut in the 1600s.

Free

X-Ray Vision: A Look Into the Past

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

This family-friendly event will give you chills and thrills as you learn how technology can be used to look inside artifacts.

Date Night: Chills and Treats (Sold Out!)

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

Bring your sweetie or bestie to the museum for a look at some of the weirdest and creepiest items in our vaults, then relax and fortify yourself with a Halloween-themed cocktail.

Witches in Connecticut

Virtual

Join CMCH staff in this virtual presentation to hear the stories of some of the women and men accused, tried, and executed as witches in Connecticut in the 1600s.

Free