CCHAP Summer Concert Series: The Undaunted Professor Harp
522 1 Elizabeth Street, HartfordThe third concert in our 6th annual summer concert series is blues music, presented by Professor Harp. This concert will take place on the beautiful CHS lawns at 1 Elizabeth St., Hartford. Grounds are open for seating and picnicking from 5 PM, and the music from 6PM – 7PM. All of the CHS outdoor concerts […]
Family Exhibit Tour: Dressing Up the Past
522 1 Elizabeth Street, HartfordVisit the CHS for a special tour of Making Connecticut followed by a related craft! Through close-looking and hands-on activities, explore how clothing was made and how fashion has changed throughout history. You will have the opportunity to card wool, “work” in a textile factory, and more! We are excited to offer FREE admission to […]
Asian American Poets and Community Dialogue: Aaron Caycedo-Kimura
522 1 Elizabeth Street, HartfordJoin us for a unique series of poetry readings and community dialogues! The Asian and Asian American Studies Institute at UConn and the Connecticut Historical Society, along with Make Us Visible CT, invite you to listen to Connecticut’s Asian American poets and explore personal stories and local histories. The first event in the series features […]
West Hartford French Conversation Group
Parlez-vous francais? Come practice your French with us. We meet monthly. Skill levels from intermediate to advanced.
West Hartford Women are Productive!
West Hartford Women in Networking welcomes women in business to join us for our August meeting. Now that we are more than half-way through this odd year, we will evaluate how on track we are to accomplish what we hoped to achieve in 2021. Whether on track or not, come and meet some high-energy women […]
School of Rock Rocks! at New Park Brewing
New Park Brewing 485 New Park Ave, West HartfordThe band is so new it doesn't even have a name, but it will rock your socks off. Come listen to School of Rock West Hartford's performance group this Saturday Aug 28 at 5 PM on the outdoor patio at New Park Brewing. The event is free. The restaurant offers food and drink for sale. […]
WEHA Bear Fair
THE BIG WEHA BEAR FAIR REVEAL The 2021 WEHA Bear Fair will officially come to town in just a few weeks. But we’re soooo excited we just couldn’t wait one more minute to get the party started! And so…we’re inviting all our friends and supporters (that means you!) to join us on Tuesday, August 31, […]
Playhouse Theatre Academy: Creative Kids!
3165Ages 4-6 Tuition: $130, with $15 registration fee 4:30-5:30 At 224 Ecospace on Thursdays: Sept. 2, 9, 23, 30, Oct. 7, 14, 21, 28 At Simsmore Square on Mondays: Sept. 13, 20, 27, Oct. 4, 18, 25, Nov. 1, 8 Registration Link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfZHOs52PVokxMrI_edksQUAYOpwAyWGY6MtlWOBVCCBKE6Nw/viewform?vc=0&c=0&w=1&flr=0 Welcome to the world of theatre! In this course, students will explore […]
Playhouse Theatre Academy: Teens: A Young Actor Prepares
3165Tuition: $200, with $15 registration fee. 4:30-6:00 At 224 Ecospace on Fridays: Sept. 3, 10, 17, 24, Oct.1, 8, 15, 22 At Simsmore Square on Wednesdays: Sept. 15, 22, 29, Oct. 6, 13, 20, 27 Registration Link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfZHOs52PVokxMrI_edksQUAYOpwAyWGY6MtlWOBVCCBKE6Nw/viewform?vc=0&c=0&w=1&flr=0 Open to new and returning teen actors, this class is for teens who are interested in improving […]
Family Program: Miniature Museums
The Connecticut Historical Society 1 Elizabeth Street, HartfordHoney, I shrunk the furniture! Look closely at some of the pocket-sized portraits and tiny dollhouse furniture from the CHS collection. Then, children can build, decorate, and design their own miniature furniture and portrait! This program is free and great for children of all ages. A limited supply of Grab and Go Bags, which include […]
Playhouse Theatre Academy: Young Actors: Building a Scene
3165Ages 7-12 Tuition: $130, with $15 registration fee 5:00-6:00 At 224 Ecospace on Wednesdays: Sept. 8, 15, 22, 29, Oct. 6, 13, 20, 27 At Simsmore Square on Thursdays: Sept. 2, 9, 23, 30, Oct. 7, 14, 21, 28 Registration Link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfZHOs52PVokxMrI_edksQUAYOpwAyWGY6MtlWOBVCCBKE6Nw/viewform?vc=0&c=0&w=1&flr=0 Open to new and returning students. This class is for young actors who […]
Summer Concert Series: The Vox Hunters, with Jerry Bryant
5006 1 Elizabeth Street, HartfordThe 4th and final concerts of our annual summer concert series will be New England maritime and sea chanteys with the Vox Hunters and Jerry Bryant. This concert will take place on the beautiful CHS lawn. Grounds are open for seating and picnicking from 5 PM, and music is from 6PM – 7PM. All of […]