Press Preview: January 2021 Exhibitions Opening
Invitation: the Connecticut Museum of Culture and History press preview and advance onsite access to new exhibitions The CMCH will host a media opportunity ahead of opening its two...
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Virtual Family Activity: Objects Tell Stories
From food carts to food trucks, Connecticut has a long history of food on the go! Tune into this episode of Objects Tell Stories and explore the tradition of traveling food markets, ranging from peddlers of the early 1900s to the Hartford Mobile Market of today. This episode will be released on Wednesday, February 3
Virtual Family Activity: Objects Tell Stories
From food carts to food trucks, Connecticut has a long history of food on the go! Tune into this episode of Objects Tell Stories and explore the tradition of traveling food markets, ranging from peddlers of the early 1900s to the Hartford Mobile Market of today. This episode will be released on Wednesday, February 3
Coffee Hour with CMCH: Love and Lust
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth Street, Hartford, CTIt's February, and you know what that means -- Valentine's Day is on the way. This virtual tour of our collection will highlight objects associated with love and romance. We'll look at the sweet side of love, but also at some stories of love going sour. Some of the stories are a little risque, so adults only, please!
Coffee Hour with CMCH: Love and Lust
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth Street, Hartford, CTIt's February, and you know what that means -- Valentine's Day is on the way. This virtual tour of our collection will highlight objects associated with love and romance. We'll look at the sweet side of love, but also at some stories of love going sour. Some of the stories are a little risque, so adults only, please!
Family Grab and Go Bags: Valentines for Kids
Happy Valentine's Day! Celebrate with a FREE Grab and Go Bag, available for one day only! Using historic valentines from the CMCH collection as inspiration, create one-of-a-kind valentines to give to your loved ones - ALL necessary materials included!
Family Grab and Go Bags: Valentines for Kids
Happy Valentine's Day! Celebrate with a FREE Grab and Go Bag, available for one day only! Using historic valentines from the CMCH collection as inspiration, create one-of-a-kind valentines to give to your loved ones - ALL necessary materials included!
UPDATE: Canceled – Lunch and Learn: Sarah Harris: A Catalyst for Change in Antebellum Connecticut.
Please note that the Lunch and Learn program previously scheduled for Tuesday, February 9 @ 12:30 pm has been canceled.
We apologize for any inconvenience and hope you will join us for another upcoming program.
UPDATE: Canceled – Lunch and Learn: Sarah Harris: A Catalyst for Change in Antebellum Connecticut.
Please note that the Lunch and Learn program previously scheduled for Tuesday, February 9 @ 12:30 pm has been canceled.
We apologize for any inconvenience and hope you will join us for another upcoming program.
Short Attention Span Literary Club
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth Street, Hartford, CTThis week's selection: Jamaica Kincaid's "Biography of a Dress."
Short Attention Span Literary Club
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth Street, Hartford, CTThis week's selection: Jamaica Kincaid's "Biography of a Dress."
Speak Up Live: Love Is A Battlefield
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth Street, Hartford, CTJoin us from home to hear storytellers from around the world tell true stories about lived experiences around the theme of “Love IS A Battlefield”, led by 45-time Moth StorySLAM champion and 6-time GrandSLAM champion Matthew Dicks.