Virtual Family Activity: Objects Tell Stories

Have you ever gone to a backyard barbecue? Or played lawn games with friends? As summer approaches, get ready for outdoor fun by exploring how backyards have served as a place for family, friends, and fun throughout history and today.

Virtual Family Activity: Objects Tell Stories

Have you ever gone to a backyard barbecue? Or played lawn games with friends? As summer approaches, get ready for outdoor fun by exploring how backyards have served as a place for family, friends, and fun throughout history and today.

Short Attention Span Literary Club

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

This week, we're reading song lyrics by Nobel Prize winner Bob Dylan.

Short Attention Span Literary Club

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

This week, we're reading song lyrics by Nobel Prize winner Bob Dylan.

Coffee Hour with CMCH: Something Old, Something New

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

The white wedding dress is traditional in Western culture, but how far back does that tradition go? Using examples from our collection, this presentation will show the evolution of women’s wedding attire from the 18th century to the 20th.

Coffee Hour with CMCH: Something Old, Something New

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

The white wedding dress is traditional in Western culture, but how far back does that tradition go? Using examples from our collection, this presentation will show the evolution of women’s wedding attire from the 18th century to the 20th.

Family Grab and Go Bags: Construction Creations

Complete a construction challenge with a FREE Family Grab and Grab Go Bag, available one day only! Explore Hartford architecture through the drawings of Connecticut artist Richard Welling. Then, build your own unique structure - ALL necessary materials included!

Family Grab and Go Bags: Construction Creations

Complete a construction challenge with a FREE Family Grab and Grab Go Bag, available one day only! Explore Hartford architecture through the drawings of Connecticut artist Richard Welling. Then, build your own unique structure - ALL necessary materials included!

Speak Up Live Storytelling

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

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

Speak Up Live Storytelling

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

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

Connecticut Open House Day

Enjoy free admission to the museum galleries all day! In conjunction with the Connecticut Office of Tourism, the CMCH will offer free admission on Saturday, June 12. The one-day statewide...