Virtual Family Activity: Objects Tell Stories

Why are these shoes so special? How do they help tell the story of the fight for Civil Rights, both in Connecticut and nationwide? Look closely at some of the objects and images on display in our new exhibition, "Connecticut Freedom Workers: Remembering the Civil Rights Movement," to discover what these shoes can tell us about the past!

Short Attention Span Literary Club

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

This week's selection is Mary McCarthy's "The Unspoiled Reaction," about a children's puppet show that goes hilariously wrong.

Short Attention Span Literary Club

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

This week's selection is Mary McCarthy's "The Unspoiled Reaction," about a children's puppet show that goes hilariously wrong.

Hoopskirts to Flappers

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

Join us for a special evening edition of our popular "Coffee Hour" series, and learn about the dramatic changes in women's fashion from the 1860s to the 1920s.

Hoopskirts to Flappers

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

Join us for a special evening edition of our popular "Coffee Hour" series, and learn about the dramatic changes in women's fashion from the 1860s to the 1920s.

Short Attention Span Literary Club

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

This week's selection: "The New Englander" by Sherwood Anderson, a tale of regionalism and repression.

Short Attention Span Literary Club

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

This week's selection: "The New Englander" by Sherwood Anderson, a tale of regionalism and repression.

How the Negro Leagues Changed the Game….and America Too!

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

Join CMCH and our guest Bob Kendrick, President of the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum, to learn about baseball and civil rights.

How the Negro Leagues Changed the Game….and America Too!

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

Join CMCH and our guest Bob Kendrick, President of the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum, to learn about baseball and civil rights.

Trivia Night with the CMCH: Spring Fever Edition

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

Calling all trivia fans! Match your knowledge against others, with prizes and bragging rights on the line! This evening's theme is "Spring Fever."