Dark Skies – An Overlooked Ecological Problem
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, HartfordLearn about the issue of excess light in the night skies in this program hosted by the Connecticut Valley Garden Club.
Learn about the issue of excess light in the night skies in this program hosted by the Connecticut Valley Garden Club.
Join us for a celebratory morning at the opening reception for our new special exhibition, Coffee: A Connecticut Story. Be among the first to tour the exhibition! You'll also have...
Get ready to sing and dance along with a cast of musical animals! Join us for a special showing of Sing, an animated movie all about music, making friends, and showing off your special talents. Watch as an eclectic group of animals, ranging from a shy elephant to a boisterous mouse, all band together to put on a one-of-a-kind concert!
This fall, we’re offering two opportunities for Museum members to experience an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of our collection.
Join us for a behind-the scenes tour at the Connecticut Museum to see our collection of memorabilia from Hartford’s most iconic department store.
Come learn the popular and playful Modern Calligraphy! This workshop will be structured for the beginner, but all levels of expertise are encouraged to register! Suitable for ages 16 and up.
Join us for a behind-the scenes tour at the Connecticut Museum to see our collection of memorabilia from Hartford’s most iconic department store.
Join us for this virtual presentation, as Dr. James Fortuna, a New England Regional Fellowship Consortium grantee, will investigate the CCC’s role as an agent of national transformation and considers the links between the New Deal’s treatment of the American landscape and its promotion of a new, more pluralistic national identity.
This month’s story is “Christmas,” by Vladimir Nabokov.
Enjoy a taste of the holidays at the Museum.
The Inspire Center brings history and problem-solving together in a hands-on creative space for visitors of all ages! Look closely at objects from the Connecticut Museum collection, get inspired, and work together to create something new. December's challenge is to improve the way we communicate!
Join a museum educator for a guided tour of our newest exhibition, Coffee: A Connecticut Story.