Short Attention Span Literary Club

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

Join us the first Wednesday of every month for conversation about a short story. This month's story is "Faith," by Sayaka Murata.

Inspire Center – New Theme!

The Inspire Center brings history and problem-solving together in a hands-on creative space for visitors of all ages! August’s challenge is to make a travel version of something you wish you could bring on vacation! Can you make it small enough to fit in a suitcase?

Family Program: Drawing Straws

What can you make with straw? From ornaments to nature-themed silhouettes, straw can do it all! Families will look closely at straw-based artwork by local artist Philitha Stemplys-Cowdrey, and then learn how to make their very own creation to take home.

Summer Concert Series: Sandeep Das presents Taal Mudra

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

Join us as Sandeep Das presents Taal Mudra: A Confluence of Indian Music and Rhythm. Because this performance is rooted in cultural and religious practices, we will be marking off...

Opening Reception: ¡Pleibol!

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

Please join us for the in-person opening reception for the exhibition, ¡Pleibol! In the Barrios and the Big Leagues / En los barrios y las grandes ligas. 

Free
Recurring

Tavern Talks

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

On select Sundays at 2:00 pm, drop in for a gallery talk about tavern life in early Connecticut. This program is included in regular museum admission.

We Belong: Community Celebration

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

Over the last three months, the remarkable young people in the We Belong: Youth Leadership and Community Cultures of Care project have worked together and with their families to explore,...

Inspire Center – New Theme!

The Inspire Center brings history and problem-solving together in a hands-on creative space for visitors of all ages! September's challenge is to invent a new toy!

Family Program: Fall Harvest

Are you ready for fall? Families will look closely at historic images of autumn in Connecticut, make pumpkin decor, and play various fall-themed games, including pumpkin ring toss!

Short Attention Span Literary Club

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

This month’s story is “Flight," by Doris Lessing.

Free
Recurring

Tavern Talks

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

On select Sundays at 2:00 pm, drop in for a gallery talk about tavern life in early Connecticut. This program is included in regular museum admission.