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Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, Film
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth Street, Hartford, CT, United StatesFamily Movie Night: Elemental What happens when fire and water join forces? Join us for a special showing of Elemental, and follow Ember, a strong-willed fire person, and Wade, a fun-loving water person, on their adventures through Element City and Firetown! Families are encouraged to bring pillows and blankets and wear their comfiest pajamas! Free…
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, Tour
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth Street, Hartford, CT, United StatesCoffee: A Connecticut Story Exhibit Tour Free Join a museum educator for a guided tour of our newest exhibition, Coffee: A Connecticut Story. Gallery talks are included with museum admission. No pre-registration required! If you’re interested in arranging a private tour of the exhibition for your book club, community center, or other group, contact Public…
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, Lunch and Learn
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth Street, Hartford, CT, United StatesConnecticut’s Local Leaders: Creating the State and Economy in the Early Republic Local leaders have long been studied as managers of daily affairs in their communities, yet this presentation offers a narrative in which they attain national significance. In this virtual talk, Elliot Warren illustrates how local magistrates in the 1780s and 1790s influenced the…
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, Date Night
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth Street, Hartford, CT, United StatesSex and Love in the Archives Spice up that boring old date night with some historical romance. Bring your sweetie or your bestie to the Museum for a “backstage” look at some of the objects in our collection associated with love and lust through the ages. Then, settle down with some wine and chocolate treats…
Connecticut Science Center, Open February Vacation Week
Connecticut Science Center 250 Columbus Boulevard, Hartford, CTBlast off into an unforgettable February Vacation at the Connecticut Science Center! From February 14 through February 23, we're open every day for nonstop, hands-on family fun. While we gear up for the launch of our next big exhibition, some experiences, and areas, will be temporarily closed—but that just means you get an out-of-this-world deal! For…
Connecticut Science Center, Open February Vacation Week
Connecticut Science Center 250 Columbus Boulevard, Hartford, CTBlast off into an unforgettable February Vacation at the Connecticut Science Center! From February 14 through February 23, we're open every day for nonstop, hands-on family fun. While we gear up for the launch of our next big exhibition, some experiences, and areas, will be temporarily closed—but that just means you get an out-of-this-world deal! For…
Connecticut Science Center, Open February Vacation Week
Connecticut Science Center 250 Columbus Boulevard, Hartford, CTBlast off into an unforgettable February Vacation at the Connecticut Science Center! From February 14 through February 23, we're open every day for nonstop, hands-on family fun. While we gear up for the launch of our next big exhibition, some experiences, and areas, will be temporarily closed—but that just means you get an out-of-this-world deal! For…
Connecticut Science Center, Open February Vacation Week
Connecticut Science Center 250 Columbus Boulevard, Hartford, CTBlast off into an unforgettable February Vacation at the Connecticut Science Center! From February 14 through February 23, we're open every day for nonstop, hands-on family fun. While we gear up for the launch of our next big exhibition, some experiences, and areas, will be temporarily closed—but that just means you get an out-of-this-world deal! For…
Connecticut Science Center, Open February Vacation Week
Connecticut Science Center 250 Columbus Boulevard, Hartford, CTBlast off into an unforgettable February Vacation at the Connecticut Science Center! From February 14 through February 23, we're open every day for nonstop, hands-on family fun. While we gear up for the launch of our next big exhibition, some experiences, and areas, will be temporarily closed—but that just means you get an out-of-this-world deal! For…
Connecticut Science Center, Open February Vacation Week
Connecticut Science Center 250 Columbus Boulevard, Hartford, CTBlast off into an unforgettable February Vacation at the Connecticut Science Center! From February 14 through February 23, we're open every day for nonstop, hands-on family fun. While we gear up for the launch of our next big exhibition, some experiences, and areas, will be temporarily closed—but that just means you get an out-of-this-world deal! For…
Connecticut Science Center, Open February Vacation Week
Connecticut Science Center 250 Columbus Boulevard, Hartford, CTBlast off into an unforgettable February Vacation at the Connecticut Science Center! From February 14 through February 23, we're open every day for nonstop, hands-on family fun. While we gear up for the launch of our next big exhibition, some experiences, and areas, will be temporarily closed—but that just means you get an out-of-this-world deal! For…
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, Talk
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth Street, Hartford, CT, United StatesWhy We Can’t Stop Watching the Gilmore Girls February 20 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm $15 Fast-talking, warm-hearted, and endlessly rewatchable, Gilmore Girls has bonded real-life mothers and daughters since 2000, when its iconic pilot introduced us to Lorelai, Rory, and their idyllic Connecticut town of Stars Hollow. More than twenty years later, it has become one of…
Connecticut Science Center, Open February Vacation Week
Connecticut Science Center 250 Columbus Boulevard, Hartford, CTBlast off into an unforgettable February Vacation at the Connecticut Science Center! From February 14 through February 23, we're open every day for nonstop, hands-on family fun. While we gear up for the launch of our next big exhibition, some experiences, and areas, will be temporarily closed—but that just means you get an out-of-this-world deal! For…
Connecticut Science Center, Open February Vacation Week
Connecticut Science Center 250 Columbus Boulevard, Hartford, CTBlast off into an unforgettable February Vacation at the Connecticut Science Center! From February 14 through February 23, we're open every day for nonstop, hands-on family fun. While we gear up for the launch of our next big exhibition, some experiences, and areas, will be temporarily closed—but that just means you get an out-of-this-world deal! For…
Connecticut Science Center, Open February Vacation Week
Connecticut Science Center 250 Columbus Boulevard, Hartford, CTBlast off into an unforgettable February Vacation at the Connecticut Science Center! From February 14 through February 23, we're open every day for nonstop, hands-on family fun. While we gear up for the launch of our next big exhibition, some experiences, and areas, will be temporarily closed—but that just means you get an out-of-this-world deal! For…
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, Tour
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth Street, Hartford, CT, United StatesJoin a museum educator for a guided tour of our newest exhibition, Wide Awakes: Campaigning for Lincoln. Gallery talks are included with museum admission. No pre-registration required! If you’re interested in arranging a private tour of the exhibition for your book club, community center, or other group, contact Public Programs Manager Natalie Belanger, [email protected].
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, Family Program
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth Street, Hartford, CT, United StatesFamily Program: Mug-nificent Masterpieces Espresso yourself with coffee art! Families will make one-of-a-kind coffee mugs, try their hand at cappuccino-inspired foam art, and design collages using a variety of coffee materials. For inspiration, families can explore the exhibit Coffee: A Connecticut Story. This program is FREE and great for children of all ages. For more…
Holyoke, St. Patrick’s Day Road Race
Join us for the area’s best homecoming celebration. The St. Patrick’s Day celebrations of the 48th Annual St. Patrick’s 10k Road Race on Saturday, March 22nd, 2025, followed by the 72nd Holyoke St. Patrick’s Parade on Sunday, March 23rd, 2025. 10K RACE BEGINS Time: 1:00pm Location: Beginning of Maple Street THE WALK The walk will…
Holyoke, St. Patrick’s Day Parade
St. Patrick's Parade Route Rt. 5, Northampton Street. Ends on High Street, Holyoke, MAThere are many reasons why the people of Holyoke love their city, but one reason that is prominent for many residents is the Holyoke St. Patrick’s Day Parade. Parade weekend, and the many events preceding it, is a time for people of all ages and backgrounds to come together and celebrate the city's rich history.…
Bright Nights at Forest Park
Forest Park 300 Sumner Avenue, Springfield, MABright Nights at Forest Park will kick off its 31st season on Wednesday, November 26, with a special guest flipping the switch on all 675,000 lights. In addition to the magical lighting display illuminating the three-mile drive, Santa’s Magical Forest will be welcoming visitors to enjoy, snacks, souvenirs, and whirl on the carousel. Santa will…