Short Attention Span Literary Club

Join us online for a conversation about "Charles", the title character in Shirley Jackson's lighthearted story of a very naughty little boy.

Virtual Family Activity: Objects Tell Stories

What? A wooden ham? Why would you make such a thing? Tune into this episode of Objects Tell Stories as we take a close look at this wacky artifact from the CMCH collection. We'll find out how it connects to one of Connecticut's most well-known historic legends. This episode will be released on Wednesday, May 6 at 1:00 pm.

Virtual Family Activity: Objects Tell Stories

What? A wooden ham? Why would you make such a thing? Tune into this episode of Objects Tell Stories as we take a close look at this wacky artifact from the CMCH collection. We'll find out how it connects to one of Connecticut's most well-known historic legends. This episode will be released on Wednesday, May 6 at 1:00 pm.

Short Attention Span Literary Club

This week, our short story club tackles "The First Seven Years", a Bernard Malamud story about a simple shoemaker's search for a husband for his daughter.

Short Attention Span Literary Club

This week, our short story club tackles "The First Seven Years", a Bernard Malamud story about a simple shoemaker's search for a husband for his daughter.

Coffee Hour with CMCH: Witches in Connecticut

**Update: All the spots in this program have been claimed! We will run "Witches in Connecticut" for a future online Coffee Hour -- keep an eye on this page, our social media and weekly email newsletter for more information!** Did you know that the first American witch trial was in Connecticut? Join this interactive online program to learn more about Connecticut's history of witch hunting.

Coffee Hour with CMCH: Witches in Connecticut

**Update: All the spots in this program have been claimed! We will run "Witches in Connecticut" for a future online Coffee Hour -- keep an eye on this page, our social media and weekly email newsletter for more information!** Did you know that the first American witch trial was in Connecticut? Join this interactive online program to learn more about Connecticut's history of witch hunting.

Virtual Family Activity: Kat’s Creative Corner

Did you know every quilt is unique? Tune into this episode of Kat’s Creative Corner as we look closely at quilts from the CMCH collection. We'll discover how basic shapes, like triangles and diamonds, can be used to create unique patterns. Then, design your own quilt square! This episode will be released on Wednesday, May 13 at 1:00 pm.

Virtual Family Activity: Kat’s Creative Corner

Did you know every quilt is unique? Tune into this episode of Kat’s Creative Corner as we look closely at quilts from the CMCH collection. We'll discover how basic shapes, like triangles and diamonds, can be used to create unique patterns. Then, design your own quilt square! This episode will be released on Wednesday, May 13 at 1:00 pm.

Short Attention Span Literary Club

Join us online to chat about Susan Glaspell's "A Jury of Her Peers," a feminist mystery from 1917 based on a real-life murder case in rural Iowa.

Short Attention Span Literary Club

Join us online to chat about Susan Glaspell's "A Jury of Her Peers," a feminist mystery from 1917 based on a real-life murder case in rural Iowa.

Coffee Hour with CMCH: Spies of the American Revolution

Grab a snack and settle in front of your favorite device to learn some stories about espionage from the American Revolution in this interactive program. You'll meet some famous spies and some that are not so well-known.