Short Attention Span Literary Club

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

**Rescheduled from August 6** Our literary club takes on Zora Neale Hurston's "Drenched in Light", a story about a young Black girl with an indomitable spirit.

Coffee Hour with CMCH: That’s Weird!

Why are the mourners in this elaborate embroidery all missing heads? We don't know! Tune in to this interactive, online program to learn about this item and some of the other weird, confounding, and bizarre stuff in our museum!

Coffee Hour with CMCH: That’s Weird!

Why are the mourners in this elaborate embroidery all missing heads? We don't know! Tune in to this interactive, online program to learn about this item and some of the other weird, confounding, and bizarre stuff in our museum!

Virtual Family Activity: Objects Tell Stories

What is weaving? What makes it so important? Tune into this episode of Objects Tell Stories and help us welcome our special guests, Tseyang and Tentso, weavers from Tibet. Join us as they share the story of their family’s connection with weaving while looking closely at some of their handmade items. This episode will be released on Wednesday, August 19 at 1:00 pm.

Virtual Family Activity: Objects Tell Stories

What is weaving? What makes it so important? Tune into this episode of Objects Tell Stories and help us welcome our special guests, Tseyang and Tentso, weavers from Tibet. Join us as they share the story of their family’s connection with weaving while looking closely at some of their handmade items. This episode will be released on Wednesday, August 19 at 1:00 pm.

Short Attention Span Literary Club

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

Join us for a discussion about a dark moral fable by genre master Ursula K. Le Guin.

Short Attention Span Literary Club

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

Join us for a discussion about a dark moral fable by genre master Ursula K. Le Guin.

Coffee Hour with CMCH: The Flu Pandemic of 1918

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

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

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

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

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.