Short Attention Span Literary Club
Join us the first Wednesday of every month for conversation about a short story. This month's story is "Faith," by Sayaka Murata.
Inspire Center – New Theme!
The Inspire Center brings history and problem-solving together in a hands-on creative space for visitors of all ages! August’s challenge is to make a travel version of something you wish you could bring on vacation! Can you make it small enough to fit in a suitcase?
Family Program: Drawing Straws
What can you make with straw? From ornaments to nature-themed silhouettes, straw can do it all! Families will look closely at straw-based artwork by local artist Philitha Stemplys-Cowdrey, and then learn how to make their very own creation to take home.
Summer Concert Series: Sandeep Das presents Taal Mudra
Join us as Sandeep Das presents Taal Mudra: A Confluence of Indian Music and Rhythm. Because this performance is rooted in cultural and religious practices, we will be marking off an area of our lawn for attendees to observe customs of respect to our performers. Picnic activities, vendors, and lawn games will continue as usual outside of this marked area. As always, we are open at 5pm to enjoy the museum and vendors! Music will…
Opening Reception: ¡Pleibol!
Please join us for the in-person opening reception for the exhibition, ¡Pleibol! In the Barrios and the Big Leagues / En los barrios y las grandes ligas.
Tavern Talks
On select Sundays at 2:00 pm, drop in for a gallery talk about tavern life in early Connecticut. This program is included in regular museum admission.
We Belong: Community Celebration
Over the last three months, the remarkable young people in the We Belong: Youth Leadership and Community Cultures of Care project have worked together and with their families to explore, document, and create. At this gathering, we will celebrate their hard work and hear their stories. Registration isn't required, but you can let us know you plan to attend by clicking here. Questions? Contact Natalie Belanger at [email protected].