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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 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 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…
Easthampton, Bite Size Blends
City Space 43 Main St., Easthampton, MA, United States“Bite Size Blends” - Four short original works on social justice by recognized performers. Artists have long been the philosophers and truth tellers of their time. Listen to poignant personal and social commentary about justice told through story, physical theater, satirical clown, and poetry by accomplished performers. Included in the show are poet laureate of…
