Homeschool Workshop: Coming of Age: Growing Up in the 1950s and 1960s

What was life like for children and teens growing up in Hartford in the 1950s and 1960s? How did racial bias impact people’s daily experiences? Through close-looking at a variety of primary sources, including census data, high school yearbooks, and newspaper articles, children will explore the impact of the civil rights movement on the people of Connecticut.

Short Attention Span Literary Club

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

This week’s selection is an excerpt from the novel On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous, by Connecticut author Ocean Vuong.

Short Attention Span Literary Club

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

This week’s selection is an excerpt from the novel On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous, by Connecticut author Ocean Vuong.

Behind-the-Scenes Tour: Remembering G. Fox & Co.

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

***We're sorry, this tour is sold out!*** Take a tour of the museum's collections spaces while you learn more about pioneering businesswomen Beatrice Fox Auerbach and her iconic department store.

Behind-the-Scenes Tour: Remembering G. Fox & Co.

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

***We're sorry, this tour is sold out!*** Take a tour of the museum's collections spaces while you learn more about pioneering businesswomen Beatrice Fox Auerbach and her iconic department store.

Behind The Scenes Tour: Remembering G. Fox & Co.

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

***We're sorry, this tour is sold out!*** Take a tour of the museum's collections spaces while you learn more about pioneering businesswomen Beatrice Fox Auerbach and her iconic department store.

Behind The Scenes Tour: Remembering G. Fox & Co.

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

***We're sorry, this tour is sold out!*** Take a tour of the museum's collections spaces while you learn more about pioneering businesswomen Beatrice Fox Auerbach and her iconic department store.