Young readers and their families can celebrate America's 250th anniversary during Family Storytime – America250 at the Connecticut Museum of Culture and History on July 5, 2026. This special storytime program invites children and caregivers to relax on beanbags and enjoy a reading of a book connected to the nation's semiquincentennial celebration. After the story, ... Read more
Explore stories of resistance, activism, and change during the Rebellious Exhibit Tour at the Connecticut Museum of Culture and History. Centered around the question, "What does the Declaration of Independence mean to you?", the museum's Rebellious exhibition examines moments throughout Connecticut history when individuals and communities challenged the status quo in pursuit of their own ... Read more
Visitors can explore the stories and history behind the exhibition Drawn Here: Stories from Hartford’s North End during recurring gallery talks at the Connecticut Museum of Culture and History. Guided by a member of the Museum staff, the interactive introductory tours offer insight into the exhibition’s themes, artwork, and the experiences of the communities represented ... Read more
Explore stories of resistance, activism, and change during the Rebellious Exhibit Tour at the Connecticut Museum of Culture and History. Centered around the question, "What does the Declaration of Independence mean to you?", the museum's Rebellious exhibition examines moments throughout Connecticut history when individuals and communities challenged the status quo in pursuit of their own ... Read more
Visitors can explore the stories and history behind the exhibition Drawn Here: Stories from Hartford’s North End during recurring gallery talks at the Connecticut Museum of Culture and History. Guided by a member of the Museum staff, the interactive introductory tours offer insight into the exhibition’s themes, artwork, and the experiences of the communities represented ... Read more
Families can mark the 250th anniversary of the United States with a day of creative activities and historical exploration at the Connecticut Museum of Culture and History on July 3, 2026. This free family program invites visitors to reflect on special memories and milestones through hands-on art projects. Guests can decorate picture frames to showcase ... Read more
The Connecticut Museum of Culture and History will offer expanded hours for the Inspire Center from June 30 through July 3, welcoming visitors from 10 am to 4:30 pm each day for additional hands-on activities and creative exploration in celebration of America250. Designed for visitors of all ages, the Inspire Center combines history, creativity, and ... Read more
The Connecticut Museum of Culture and History will offer expanded hours for the Inspire Center from June 30 through July 3, welcoming visitors from 10 am to 4:30 pm each day for additional hands-on activities and creative exploration in celebration of America250. Designed for visitors of all ages, the Inspire Center combines history, creativity, and ... Read more
Readers looking for engaging literary discussions can connect online with the Short Attention Span Literary Club on July 1, 2026. Held monthly by the Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, this casual book club focuses on short stories, making it easy for participants to join the conversation without a long-term commitment. Each month features a ... Read more
The Connecticut Museum of Culture and History will offer expanded hours for the Inspire Center from June 30 through July 3, welcoming visitors from 10 am to 4:30 pm each day for additional hands-on activities and creative exploration in celebration of America250. Designed for visitors of all ages, the Inspire Center combines history, creativity, and ... Read more
