Short Attention Span Literary Club
New day and time! Join us the first Wednesday of every month for conversation about a short story.
New day and time! Join us the first Wednesday of every month for conversation about a short story.
The CMCH will be closed on January 1; Free First Saturday will take place on Saturday, January 8 instead. Enjoy free admission to the museum galleries all day. Please note that free admission does not include the Waterman Research Center.
The CMCH will be closed on January 1; Free First Saturday will take place on Saturday, January 8 instead. Enjoy free admission to the museum galleries all day. Please note that free admission does not include the Waterman Research Center.
Explore Connecticut’s wintry wonders! Look closely at images of the unique holiday-themed window and store displays at G. Fox and Co, a Connecticut department store. Then, using those as inspiration, design your own wintry window display!
Explore Connecticut’s wintry wonders! Look closely at images of the unique holiday-themed window and store displays at G. Fox and Co, a Connecticut department store. Then, using those as inspiration, design your own wintry window display!
Take a peek at our Costume and Textile Collection to see the dramatic changes in women's clothing from the Civil War to the Roaring '20s!
Take a peek at our Costume and Textile Collection to see the dramatic changes in women's clothing from the Civil War to the Roaring '20s!
Visit the CMCH for a special tour of Making Connecticut followed by a related craft! Through close-looking and hands-on activities, explore how clothing was made and how fashion has changed throughout history. Families will have the opportunity to card wool, “work” in a textile factory, and more!
Visit the CMCH for a special tour of Making Connecticut followed by a related craft! Through close-looking and hands-on activities, explore how clothing was made and how fashion has changed throughout history. Families will have the opportunity to card wool, “work” in a textile factory, and more!
Join us for a virtual book talk with Hartford paramedic Peter Canning, author of Killing Season: A Paramedic's Dispatches From the Front Line of the Opioid Epidemic.
Join us for a virtual book talk with Hartford paramedic Peter Canning, author of Killing Season: A Paramedic's Dispatches From the Front Line of the Opioid Epidemic.
Uncover the varied experiences of Connecticans involved in the Civil War! Bring history to your home with a pre-packaged lesson plan, complete with activities, primary sources, and questions for discussion. Then, learn alongside other Homeschoolers in a live, virtual workshop!