Short Attention Span Literary Club
Join us the first Wednesday of every month for conversation about a short story. This week’s selection is “Orientation" by Daniel Orozco
On Surviving Mental Illness: A Conversation with Julia Tannenbaum
Local young adult author and mental health activist Julia Tannenbaum shares her decade-long battle with anorexia, depression, and anxiety and how overcoming her illnesses enabled her to discover her passions for writing and advocacy. Signed copies of Julia's books will be available for purchase. This event is free and open to the public. Light refreshments will be provided. Register here. Questions? Contact Adult Programs Manager Natalie Belanger via email at [email protected], or call (860) 236-5621…
Free First Saturday
Free admission to the museum galleries all day. Please note that free admission does not include the Waterman Research Center.
Family Program: Creativity in Motion
Refresh, reenergize, and rejuvenate! Visit the CMCH for a morning of outdoor family yoga, therapy dogs, crafts, and more!
Behind the Scenes Tour: Something Old, Something New
From colonial to modern times, how did Connecticans tie the knot? You’ll go behind the scenes into CMCH’s collections storage areas to look at clothing, photographs, and other artifacts that document 200-plus years of wedding customs and traditions.
Behind the Scenes Tour: Something Old, Something New
From colonial to modern times, how did Connecticans tie the knot? You’ll go behind the scenes into CMCH’s collections storage areas to look at clothing, photographs, and other artifacts that document 200-plus years of wedding customs and traditions.
A Year in Review: CMCH Annual Members’ Meeting
Attend our Annual Members' Meeting (virtual or in-person) for a look at what CMCH accomplished in 2021!
Exhibitions Opening Reception
We've got two new exhibitions -- "Hamilton Heroes and Villains" and "Formative: Frederick Law Olmsted in Connecticut." Come on down to the CMCH and help us celebrate!
Lunch and Learn: How Did Colonial New Englanders Cope with Mental Health Crises?
Please join us for a virtual discussion by Professor Cornelia Dayton about mental health in colonial New England.