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Adult Group Programs

Group Tours

Group tours and discounts are available. Please call (860) 236-5621 x232 or email education_assistant@chs.org for additional information. Please note that advanced reservations are required for group tours. Guided tours generally last 45-60 minutes and accommodate 20 people. Self-guided options are also available.

Discounted group fees (with advance reservations) are:

$5 for Adults
$3 for Seniors
$3 for College Students with ID

Choose from the following:
  • General Introductory Tour
  • Tavern and Inn Signs from the CHS Collection
  • Connecticut Needlework: Women, Art, and Family, 1740-1840 (October 5, 2010-March 26, 2011)
  • Making Connecticut (opens December 10, 2010)

Specialty tours are also available. Please contact us for more information and prices.

Group Presentations

The Connecticut Historical Society offers 45-60 minute presentations to adult groups in Connecticut, including social clubs, senior centers, libraries, and local historical societies.  All presentations are accompanied by slides.  

Prices (mileage included) are:

$50 per presentation within 20 miles of Hartford
$100 per presentation more than 20 miles from Hartford

Choose from the following topics:
  • 180 Years of Telling Connecticut Stories: Highlights from the CHS Collection
  • Remembering G. Fox
  • Connecticut and the Creation of the Comic Book Industry
  • Natural Disasters in Connecticut History
  • Tavern and Inn Signs from the CHS Collection
  • The Connecticut Coast

Each month the CHS also offers thought-provoking, engaging, and enjoyable programs, workshops, and activities for adults and families. Check out the calendar of upcoming events.




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Event Calendar

Check out our calendar to learn more about upcoming events and exhibits.