“Wide Awakes: Campaigning for Lincoln” Exhibition Opening Reception
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, HartfordJoin us to celebrate the opening of our newest exhibition, Wide Awakes: Campaigning for Lincoln.
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Hartford Public Library Night
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, HartfordHartford Public Library (HPL) is partnering with the Connecticut Museum of Culture and History to offer an evening of FREE admission and activities at the Museum for all Hartford residents.
Beat the Heat: Sunday
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, HartfordEscape the heat with the beats and melodies of music at this free indoor music fest! Enjoy live bands, refreshments, games, and more. Open to all ages.
Free
SOLD OUT – Beginning Bookbinding Workshop
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, HartfordDive into the wonderful world of bookmaking with this introductory level class where you will learn the vocabulary, history, and know-how of binding books.
$30
The Hartford Circus Fire Remembered
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, HartfordThe Connecticut Museum welcomes author Don Massey and former Hartford Fire Chief Charles A. Teale to talk about the lasting legacy of the 1944 tragedy.
$10 – $15
Annual Members’ Meeting
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, HartfordConnecticut Museum Members are cordially invited to attend the 2023 Annual Meeting! This is Member exclusive meeting offers a 2023 year-in-review, and a sneak-peek of what's to come in 2024....
Free
Canceled: Date Night: Making the Look
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, HartfordBring your sweetie or your bestie for custom look at historic fashion accessories,followed by refreshments and a fashion knowledge quiz!
$20
The Rise and Fall of the Second American Republic
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, HartfordJoin us as acclaimed historian Manisha Sinha discusses her new book, The Rise and Fall of the Second American Republic: Reconstruction, 1860-1920.
$10 – $15
Reggaeton Roots: the Connecticut Diaspora’s Impact
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, HartfordDive into the rhythmic journey of reggaeton with Nina Vazquez, known for her work in promoting reggaeton history. Explore Connecticut's pivotal role in shaping reggaeton within the Puerto Rican diaspora,...
Free
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*SOLD OUT* Unforgetting – Restoring and Reclaiming Connecticut’s Hidden Histories
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, HartfordThank you for joining us as this event! In case you missed it, watch full coverage of the panel below, provided by Connecticut Public. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Waw8sdXk7A&t=7s A panel of experts talks...
Mystery Home: Discover the Story of Your House!
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, HartfordThis two-hour program will give you an introduction to researching the history of your house.
$15
Short Attention Span Literary Club
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, HartfordThis month’s story is “Like a Winding Sheet” by Connecticut native Ann Petry.
Free