Young explorers can spend their summer discovering the natural beauty and rich history of the Connecticut River at the Connecticut River Museum’s Summer Camp. Running from June 29 through August 7, 2026, from 9 am to 3 pm, this six-week program is designed for children ages 6 to 11 and offers an engaging mix of ... Read more
Young explorers can spend their summer discovering the natural beauty and rich history of the Connecticut River at the Connecticut River Museum’s Summer Camp. Running from June 29 through August 7, 2026, from 9 am to 3 pm, this six-week program is designed for children ages 6 to 11 and offers an engaging mix of ... Read more
Young explorers can spend their summer discovering the natural beauty and rich history of the Connecticut River at the Connecticut River Museum’s Summer Camp. Running from June 29 through August 7, 2026, from 9 am to 3 pm, this six-week program is designed for children ages 6 to 11 and offers an engaging mix of ... Read more
Young explorers can spend their summer discovering the natural beauty and rich history of the Connecticut River at the Connecticut River Museum’s Summer Camp. Running from June 29 through August 7, 2026, from 9 am to 3 pm, this six-week program is designed for children ages 6 to 11 and offers an engaging mix of ... Read more
Classic rock favorites take over the waterfront when Not Sorry performs as part of the Thursdays on the Dock concert series at the Connecticut River Museum on Thursday, July 30, 2026, from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm. This free outdoor concert offers an evening of familiar hits and scenic river views at one of the ... Read more
Young explorers can spend their summer discovering the natural beauty and rich history of the Connecticut River at the Connecticut River Museum’s Summer Camp. Running from June 29 through August 7, 2026, from 9 am to 3 pm, this six-week program is designed for children ages 6 to 11 and offers an engaging mix of ... Read more
Young explorers can spend their summer discovering the natural beauty and rich history of the Connecticut River at the Connecticut River Museum’s Summer Camp. Running from June 29 through August 7, 2026, from 9 am to 3 pm, this six-week program is designed for children ages 6 to 11 and offers an engaging mix of ... Read more
Young readers and their caregivers are invited to enjoy stories, creativity, and hands-on learning during River Tales at the Connecticut River Museum on Saturday, August 1, 2026. Two sessions are available from 11 am to 12 pm and 1 pm to 2 pm. Designed for children ages 4 and older, this family-friendly program introduces young ... Read more
Young explorers can spend their summer discovering the natural beauty and rich history of the Connecticut River at the Connecticut River Museum’s Summer Camp. Running from June 29 through August 7, 2026, from 9 am to 3 pm, this six-week program is designed for children ages 6 to 11 and offers an engaging mix of ... Read more
Young explorers can spend their summer discovering the natural beauty and rich history of the Connecticut River at the Connecticut River Museum’s Summer Camp. Running from June 29 through August 7, 2026, from 9 am to 3 pm, this six-week program is designed for children ages 6 to 11 and offers an engaging mix of ... Read more
Young explorers can spend their summer discovering the natural beauty and rich history of the Connecticut River at the Connecticut River Museum’s Summer Camp. Running from June 29 through August 7, 2026, from 9 am to 3 pm, this six-week program is designed for children ages 6 to 11 and offers an engaging mix of ... Read more
Young explorers can spend their summer discovering the natural beauty and rich history of the Connecticut River at the Connecticut River Museum’s Summer Camp. Running from June 29 through August 7, 2026, from 9 am to 3 pm, this six-week program is designed for children ages 6 to 11 and offers an engaging mix of ... Read more
Young explorers can spend their summer discovering the natural beauty and rich history of the Connecticut River at the Connecticut River Museum’s Summer Camp. Running from June 29 through August 7, 2026, from 9 am to 3 pm, this six-week program is designed for children ages 6 to 11 and offers an engaging mix of ... Read more
Connecticut River Museum members are invited to celebrate the opening of Rhythm of the River: Music and Memory Along the Connecticut on Thursday, August 6, 2026, from 4:30 to 6:30 pm. Held in the museum's Boathouse, this members-only event features light refreshments and an exclusive first look at the new exhibition. Rhythm of the River ... Read more
Enjoy an evening of live waterfront music during Thursdays on the Dock featuring the 102D Army Band on Thursday, August 6, 2026, from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm at the Connecticut River Museum. Now in its 17th year, Thursdays on the Dock has become a shoreline tradition, offering free outdoor concerts on the Museum's front ... Read more
Young explorers can spend their summer discovering the natural beauty and rich history of the Connecticut River at the Connecticut River Museum’s Summer Camp. Running from June 29 through August 7, 2026, from 9 am to 3 pm, this six-week program is designed for children ages 6 to 11 and offers an engaging mix of ... Read more
Introduce young explorers to the Connecticut River during the RiverQuest Kid's Cruise on Saturday, August 8, 2026, from 10 to 11 am. Designed for children and their families, this special one-hour cruise aboard RiverQuest features hands-on learning about the river's wildlife, ecology, and history. Young participants will learn how to use binoculars, identify local birds, ... Read more
Spend a summer evening by the Connecticut River with live music from Cherry Pie during Thursdays on the Dock on Thursday, August 13, 2026, from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm at the Connecticut River Museum. Celebrating its 17th season, Thursdays on the Dock is a beloved shoreline tradition that brings free outdoor concerts to the ... Read more
Enjoy an evening of classic rock 'n' roll during Thursdays on the Dock featuring The Italics on Thursday, August 20, 2026, from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm at the Connecticut River Museum. A favorite summertime tradition for 17 years, Thursdays on the Dock offers free outdoor concerts on the Museum's scenic waterfront lawn. Guests are ... Read more
Experience one of nature's most remarkable evening spectacles during the Tree Swallow Sunset Trips aboard Onrust and RiverQuest, offered from August 21 through September 23, 2026. These evening cruises travel to a special location along the Connecticut River where hundreds of thousands of tree swallows gather at sunset before settling into the reeds for the ... Read more
Wrap up the summer concert series with an evening of live music featuring Local Honey during Thursdays on the Dock on Thursday, August 27, 2026, from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm at the Connecticut River Museum. For 17 years, Thursdays on the Dock has been a favorite shoreline tradition, offering free outdoor concerts on the ... Read more
Celebrate the season on the water during the Patriotic Paddle and Picnic on August 29, 2026, from 11 am to 2 pm at the Connecticut River Museum. Hosted in partnership with the Essex Land Trust, this special event combines a guided paddle, live music, and a picnic overlooking the Connecticut River. The day begins with ... Read more
Families with young children are invited to enjoy River Tales at the Connecticut River Museum on Saturday, September 5, 2026. Sessions are offered from 11 am to 12 pm and 1 to 2 pm. Designed for children ages 4 and older and their caregivers, this engaging program features a storytime followed by a take-home craft ... Read more