Behind the Scenes Tour: Something Old, Something New

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

From colonial to modern times, how did Connecticans tie the knot? You’ll go behind the scenes into CMCH’s collections storage areas to look at clothing, photographs, and other artifacts that document 200-plus years of wedding customs and traditions.

A Year in Review: CMCH Annual Members’ Meeting

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

Attend our Annual Members' Meeting (virtual or in-person) for a look at what CMCH accomplished in 2021!

Exhibitions Opening Reception

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

We've got two new exhibitions -- "Hamilton Heroes and Villains" and "Formative: Frederick Law Olmsted in Connecticut." Come on down to the CMCH and help us celebrate!

French Canadian Jam

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

Get acquainted with French Canadian traditional tunes at this monthly jam session at the CMCH. New players and new listeners are always welcome! If you would like to join in,...

Free

Workshop with Bao Phi: Amplify Asian American Voices

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

Bao Phi will lead a spoken word/poetry workshop for high school students. Phi is a two-time Minnesota Grand Slam champion and a National Poetry Slam finalist. He has performed on...

Free

Public Reading with Bao Phi: Amplify Asian American Voices

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

Spoken Word Artist and Writer Bao Phi will be reading from his critically acclaimed children’s books, A Different Pond (Capstone Press, 2017) and My Footprints (Capstone Press, 2019). Illustrated by...

Free

Behind-the-Scenes Tour: Black History at the CMCH

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

Celebrate Juneteenth with an exclusive look at items from our collection representing a spectrum of the Black experience in CT!

Behind-the-Scenes Tour: Black History at the CMCH

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

Celebrate Juneteenth with an exclusive look at items from our collection representing a spectrum of the Black experience in CT!

Summer Concert Series: Dexter’s Lab

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

Join us for a special outdoor concert celebration for Juneteenth, featuring music from Dexter's Lab and an original presentation from Hartford artist Jedda Williams! This concert will take place on...