Chinese Calligraphy Workshop with Jun Lin

Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford

Current SNEAP Mentor and Master Calligrapher, Dr. Jun Lin, will guide participants in the art of Chinese Calligraphy. No experience needed; all skill levels welcome.

$30

Speak Up: Birthdays

Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford

Join Speak Up for a special night of captivating storytelling in celebration of the Connecticut Museum of Culture and History’s bicentennial!

$20

The Story of Chocolate

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

Join author and food historian, Sarah Lohman, to track the history of chocolate from its roots as an ancient Mesoamerican beverage to an intercontinental dessert. Includes a chance to sample chocolate from local artisans!

$15

Ground Rules: Sound Coffee

Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford

A tour through our new exhibition, Coffee: A Connecticut Story, might just make you crave a cup of joe. We’ve got a solution for this! Our new “Ground Rules” series will pair a guided tour of the exhibition with a chance to meet a local coffee professional, learn about their craft, and taste their products.

$12

Annual Members’ Meeting

Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford

Connecticut Museum Members are cordially invited to attend the 2024 Annual Meeting! This is Member exclusive meeting offers a 2024 year-in-review, and a sneak-peek of what's new in 2025, our...

Then, Now, Next Exhibition Opening Reception

Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford

Celebrate the opening of our upcoming exhibition, Then, Now, Next: 200 Years and Counting, which explores the 200-year legacy and evolution of the Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, from its earliest...

Free

Short Attention Span Literary Club

Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford

This month’s story is “Old Flaming Youth,” by Jean Stafford.

Free

Family Program: Summer Fun

Get ready for summer with games and crafts at the Connecticut Museum! Decorate your own visors, make sand art, go "fishing," and play some classic lawn games like corn hole and ring toss!

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French Canadian Jam

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

Get acquainted with French Canadian traditional tunes at this monthly jam session,  happening Saturday afternoons on First Free Weekends!

Free
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Family Story Time

Join us for family story time at the Museum! Cozy up with beanbags and enjoy a reading of a book all about creativity and innovation. Then, families will be challenged to embrace their own inventive spirit by getting crafty in the Inspire Center!