Family Program: Movie Under the ‘Stars’

Curl up under the “stars” for a movie night at the CMCH! Enjoy a special showing of the movie Inside Out while snacking on free popcorn! Families are encouraged to bring pillows and blankets and wear their comfiest footy pajamas. Quiet toys and activities to enjoy during the movie will also be available.

Short Attention Span Literary Club

Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford

Join us the first Wednesday of every month for conversation about a short story. This week’s selection is Eudora Welty's masterpiece of gossip and vulgarity, "Petrified Man."

Short Attention Span Literary Club

Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford

Join us the first Wednesday of every month for conversation about a short story. This week’s selection is Eudora Welty's masterpiece of gossip and vulgarity, "Petrified Man."

Short Attention Span Literary Club

Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford

Join us the first Wednesday of every month for conversation about a short story. This week’s selection is Eudora Welty's masterpiece of gossip and vulgarity, "Petrified Man."

Free First Saturday

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

Family Program: Wild About Books

“Let the wild rumpus start!” Celebrate Read Across America at the CMCH with a reading of “Where the Wild Things Are” by Connecticut author and illustrator, Maurice Sendak.

Family Program: Wild About Books

“Let the wild rumpus start!” Celebrate Read Across America at the CMCH with a reading of “Where the Wild Things Are” by Connecticut author and illustrator, Maurice Sendak.

Family Program: Wild About Books

“Let the wild rumpus start!” Celebrate Read Across America at the CMCH with a reading of “Where the Wild Things Are” by Connecticut author and illustrator, Maurice Sendak.

Behind The Scenes Tour: Women’s Suffrage in CT

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

How did the women of CT work for – or against – the right to vote? In this behind-the-scenes program, we’ll look at photos, letters and pamphlets from our collection to understand one of the most hard-fought political battles of American history.