Spoken Word Artist and Writer Bao Phi will be reading from his critically acclaimed children’s books, A Different Pond (Capstone Press, 2017) and My Footprints (Capstone Press, 2019). Illustrated by...
Celebrate Juneteenth with an exclusive look at items from our collection representing a spectrum of the Black experience in CT!
Celebrate Juneteenth with an exclusive look at items from our collection representing a spectrum of the Black experience in CT!
This free, virtual program will look at the development of Hartford’s early Puerto Rican community.
Join us for a special outdoor concert celebration for Juneteenth, featuring music from Dexter's Lab and an original presentation from Hartford artist Jedda Williams! This concert will take place on...
In this panel discussion, practitioners and community advocates will talk about the challenges that face the LGBTQ+ community in accessing mental health care, including the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic.
In this two-part series of virtual conversations, CHS and partners will explore how museums and cultural institutions can better serve people living with dementia.
Hartford's got Hamilton fever: To celebrate, we're co-hosting a trivia night with The Bushnell at the museum! Trivia topics include pop culture, history, and, of course, all things Hamilton.
Ahoy mateys! It’s time to set sail! Children will discover what it was like to be a sailor on a whaling expedition in the 18th century. Please note, there is no on-site family program; these bags are designed for families to complete at home.
Free admission to the museum galleries all day. Please note that free admission does not include the Waterman Research Center.
Get acquainted with French Canadian traditional tunes at this monthly jam session at the CHS. New players and new listeners are always welcome! If you would like to join in,...
Join us the first Wednesday of every month for conversation about a short story. This week’s selection is “The School" by Donald Barthelme.
