Homeschool Day
Join us at the museum for an interactive, hands-on educational experience that explores museum jobs and animals throughout history. Workshops are offered throughout the day for four different age groups....
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**Canceled** Lunch and Learn: The Neurocolorline — Locating Black Autism and Black Neurodivergence in the Archives
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford, CT, United StatesDr. Diana Paulin, of Trinity College, will talk about how the history of anti-black racism and ableism in the U.S. erases both the past and contemporary experiences of Black neurodivergence.
Free
Coffee Hour: Can You Pass The Citizenship Test?
VirtualEvery year, hundreds of thousands of aspiring American citizens take the USCIS Citizenship test. Over 90% pass. Would you?
Family Program: Tibetan Lotus Flower Art Workshop
Create one-of-a-kind greeting cards to send to loved ones! During this special art workshop led by Yeshi Dorjee, a Buddhist monk and renowned artist, families will learn to paint a lotus blossom in Thang-ka style art, discover the meaning of the lotus, and write a special message in their greeting card.
Family Program: Tibetan Lotus Flower Art Workshop
Create one-of-a-kind greeting cards to send to loved ones! During this special art workshop led by Yeshi Dorjee, a Buddhist monk and renowned artist, families will learn to paint a lotus blossom in Thang-ka style art, discover the meaning of the lotus, and write a special message in their greeting card.
Woodward Distinguished Lecture Series: Sebastian Junger
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, HartfordCHS is pleased to welcome Sebastian Junger, Award-Winning Journalist, Director, and Best-Selling Author of The Perfect Storm & TRIBE, to deliver this year’s Charles Guilford Woodward Lecture.
Family Program: Say Cheese!
Explore photography throughout history! Families will create a pinhole camera, look closely at historic photos, and decorate a photo album to fill with special memories.
French Canadian Jam
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth Street, Hartford, CT, United StatesGet 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
Opening Reception: Journeys 旅途: Boys of the Chinese Educational Mission
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford, CT, United StatesPlease join us for the in-person opening reception for the exhibition, Journeys 旅途 : Boys of the Chinese Educational Mission!
Short Attention Span Literary Club
VirtualOnce 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 StatesMeet 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 StatesConfessions 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