Family Program: Remembering Armistice Day

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Join us on Free First Saturday as we remember those who served in World War I and those serving in the armed forces today. Kids and families can create a unique poppy pin, and make a card or postcard to send to military service members from Connecticut who are deployed around the world.

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Family Program: Sgt. Stubby and Hero Hounds

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Join us as we learn about Sergeant Stubby, the most decorated dog of World War I, and other animal heroes from Connecticut! Visit with a military working dog and its handler, see the new feature film “Sgt. Stubby: An American Hero” and make a craft to take home!

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Family Program: Sgt. Stubby and Hero Hounds

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Join us as we learn about Sergeant Stubby, the most decorated dog of World War I, and other animal heroes from Connecticut! Visit with a military working dog and its handler, see the new feature film “Sgt. Stubby: An American Hero” and make a craft to take home!

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Family Program: Connecticut Goes to Work

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Come to Free First Saturday at the CMCH to experience life as a factory worker during WWI. Kids and families can try their hands at various factory jobs and then make their own airplane or submarine to take home!

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Family Program: Connecticut Goes to Work

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Come to Free First Saturday at the CMCH to experience life as a factory worker during WWI. Kids and families can try their hands at various factory jobs and then make their own airplane or submarine to take home!

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Family Program: Play in the Past

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Come to Free First Saturday at the CMCH and experience what life was like for children in colonial times. Kids and families can participate in a series of colonial games, compete against friends in “chore races,” and make their own whirligig to take home!

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Family Program: Play in the Past

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Come to Free First Saturday at the CMCH and experience what life was like for children in colonial times. Kids and families can participate in a series of colonial games, compete against friends in “chore races,” and make their own whirligig to take home!

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Family Program: Victory Vegetables

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Join us for the first family program of our new exhibit, Facing War: Connecticut in World War I. Decorate a mason jar and plant a vegetable to take home! This event will also kick off our CMCH Victory Garden, so check out our backyard garden and learn more about this exciting summer program!

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