Coffee Hour with CMCH: The Flu Pandemic of 1918

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

Connecticans lived through a pandemic 100 years ago. What was it like? Join us to find out, through the eyes of a few residents who experienced it first-hand.

Coffee Hour with CMCH: The Flu Pandemic of 1918

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

Connecticans lived through a pandemic 100 years ago. What was it like? Join us to find out, through the eyes of a few residents who experienced it first-hand.

Speak Up Live: Letting Go

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

Join us from home to hear storytellers from around the world tell true stories about lived experiences around the theme of "Letting Go," led by 45-time Moth StorySLAM champion and 6-time GrandSLAM champion Matthew Dicks,

Speak Up Live: Letting Go

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

Join us from home to hear storytellers from around the world tell true stories about lived experiences around the theme of "Letting Go," led by 45-time Moth StorySLAM champion and 6-time GrandSLAM champion Matthew Dicks,

Virtual Family Activity: Objects Tell Stories

What is a tavern sign? Why do so many of them feature images of animals? Tune into this episode of Objects Tell Stories to find out! Look closely at some of the tavern signs in the CMCH collection to discover the stories they tell about life long ago. This episode will be released on Wednesday, August 26 at 1:00 pm.

Virtual Family Activity: Objects Tell Stories

What is a tavern sign? Why do so many of them feature images of animals? Tune into this episode of Objects Tell Stories to find out! Look closely at some of the tavern signs in the CMCH collection to discover the stories they tell about life long ago. This episode will be released on Wednesday, August 26 at 1:00 pm.

Coffee Hour with CMCH: Propaganda and WWII

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

Join us for a deep dive into one of our new exhibits, "Fighting on the Home Front: Propaganda Posters of WWII," on loan from the Detroit Historical Society.

Coffee Hour with CMCH: Propaganda and WWII

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

Join us for a deep dive into one of our new exhibits, "Fighting on the Home Front: Propaganda Posters of WWII," on loan from the Detroit Historical Society.

Short Attention Span Literary Club

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

Join us as we cover a Raymond Chandler thriller about a busy night at a hotel full of shady characters.

Short Attention Span Literary Club

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

Join us as we cover a Raymond Chandler thriller about a busy night at a hotel full of shady characters.

Family Program: Covert Connecticut

Do you have what it takes to be a spy? Pick up a Free First Saturday Grab-and-Go-Bag and find out! Investigate the hidden history of spies in Connecticut and then challenge yourself to decode messages using a Revolutionary War-era cipher!

Family Program: Covert Connecticut

Do you have what it takes to be a spy? Pick up a Free First Saturday Grab-and-Go-Bag and find out! Investigate the hidden history of spies in Connecticut and then challenge yourself to decode messages using a Revolutionary War-era cipher!