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Family Story Time

Join us for a special family story time! Surrounded by books in the exhibit Connecticut's Bookshelf, families will cozy up in beanbags, listen to a story, and then do some crafts! With a new story each time, families can discover the many stories brought to life by Connecticut authors and illustrators.

The Rise and Fall of the Second American Republic

Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford

Join us as acclaimed historian Manisha Sinha discusses her new book, The Rise and Fall of the Second American Republic: Reconstruction, 1860-1920.

$10 – $15

Family Program: Noopura Naadam – The Sound of Ankle Bells

Join us for special dance performances by Layavinyasa Company! During this program, all ages can experience and enjoy the traditional Indian art forms of Kuchipudi Dance and Carnatic music that embody stories from ancient scriptures. Performances will take place from 11:30 - 12:15 and again from 1:00 - 1:45.

Free
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French Canadian Jam

Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth Street, Hartford, CT

Get acquainted with French Canadian traditional tunes at this monthly jam session at the CMCH,  happening Saturday afternoons on First Free Weekends! New players and new listeners are always welcome!...

Free
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Family Story Time

Join us for a special family story time! Surrounded by books in the exhibit Connecticut's Bookshelf, families will cozy up in beanbags, listen to a story, and then do some crafts! With a new story each time, families can discover the many stories brought to life by Connecticut authors and illustrators.

Lunch and Learn – The Forgotten Chinese Generations

Virtual

Presenter, Irving Moy, will trace the hardships the Chinese had to endure using the example of the Moy Chack Fong, his father. Irving will discuss his father’s immigration story, and the challenges he faced to achieve a better life for himself and his family under exclusion.

Persian Calligraphy Workshop with Alibaba Awrang

Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford, CT

Please join us for an introduction to Persian Calligraphy with Master Artist, Alibaba Awrang.Suitable for beginners!

$30

Date Night: Making the Look

Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford

Bring your sweetie or your bestie for custom look at historic fashion accessories,followed by refreshments and a fashion knowledge quiz!

$20

Beginner’s Printmaking Workshop

Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford, CT

Please join us for an introduction to printmaking, led by folk artist Philitha Stemplys-Cowdrey

$30
Recurring

Family Story Time

Join us for a special family story time! Surrounded by books in the exhibit Connecticut's Bookshelf, families will cozy up in beanbags, listen to a story, and then do some crafts! With a new story each time, families can discover the many stories brought to life by Connecticut authors and illustrators.