Family Program: Happy Birthday Frederick Law Olmsted!
Celebrate landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted’s 200th birthday at the CMCH!
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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
Workshop with Bao Phi: Amplify Asian American Voices
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth Street, Hartford, CT, United StatesBao 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 StatesSpoken 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 StatesCelebrate 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 StatesCelebrate Juneteenth with an exclusive look at items from our collection representing a spectrum of the Black experience in CT!
Lunch and Learn: Social and Cultural Expressions of Puerto Rican Settlement in Postwar Hartford
VirtualThis free, virtual program will look at the development of Hartford’s early Puerto Rican community.
Summer Concert Series: Dexter’s Lab
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth Street, Hartford, CT, United StatesJoin 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...
Mental Health in the LGBTQ+ Community
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford, CT, United StatesIn this panel discussion, practitioners and community advocates will talk about the challenges that face the LGBTQ+ community in accessing mental health care, including the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Virtual Conversation: Dementia-Friendly Museums
VirtualIn this two-part series of virtual conversations, CMCH and partners will explore how museums and cultural institutions can better serve people living with dementia.
Raise a Glass! Trivia Night
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, HartfordHartford's got Hamilton fever: To celebrate, we're co-hosting a trivia night with The Bushnell at the museum! Trivia topics include pop culture, history, and, of course, all things Hamilton.
Grab and Go Bags: Whale of a State
Ahoy mateys! It’s time to set sail! Children will discover what it was like to be a sailor on a whaling expedition in the 18th century. Please note, there is no on-site family program; these bags are designed for families to complete at home.