Hannah and Her Daughters
The Connecticut Museum is excited to invite you to experience an original work of music based on manuscripts from our collection!
Coffee: A Connecticut Story Exhibit Tour
Join a museum educator for a guided tour of our newest exhibition, Coffee: A Connecticut Story.
Vets Town Hall
In honor of Veterans Day, please join us to hear from veterans about their experiences.
C-Change Conversations: Building a Better Tomorrow
Please join us for a presentation that explores the challenges of climate change and what we can do to mitigate them. This presentation is hosted by the Connecticut Valley Garden Club.
The Key to Adventure Story Time at R. J. Julia Booksellers
Join us offsite at R.J. Julia Independent Booksellers in Middletown, CT as we share our new children's book, The Key to Adventure, in a story time led by Museum Educators Rebecca Gavin (author) and Mya Concepcion (illustrator)! About the book: When a young girl named Prudence finds a strange-looking key, she brings it along on her visit to the Connecticut Museum - and suddenly falls back in time! Join Prudence on a magical journey through Connecticut…
Lunch and Learn – Slavery, Sin, and Capital Punishment in Eighteenth-Century Connecticut
Join us as Arrannè Rispoli discusses how the framework colonial courts used to determine criminal culpability helped cultivate a predictive model of criminality that constructed the archetype of Black criminality in the colonial imagination.
Behind-the-Scenes Tour: Remembering G. Fox and Co.
Join us for a behind-the scenes tour at the Connecticut Museum to see our collection of memorabilia from Hartford’s most iconic department store.
Behind-the-Scenes Tour: Remembering G. Fox and Co.
Join us for a behind-the scenes tour at the Connecticut Museum to see our collection of memorabilia from Hartford’s most iconic department store.
Short Attention Span Literary Club
This month’s story is “My Pain Is Worse Than Your Pain,” by TC Boyle.
The Past and Future of the American Diner
As we get ready to say goodbye to our special exhibition Coffee: A Connecticut Story, we invite you to a talk by food historian Sarah Lohman to uncover the origins -- and uncertain future -- of that most American of establishments, the diner.