All is Calm: The Christmas Truce of 1914
2558 VirtualA remarkable true story from the Western Front. All is Calm: The Christmas Truce of 1914 relives an astounding moment in history; in a silence amid the combat, a soldier […]
Free First Saturday Family Program: Holiday Poppers and Traditions
522 1 Elizabeth Street, HartfordJoin the CHS for our annual popper craft! Make your very own popper to use as a gift, a New Year’s Eve noisemaker, or a holiday party favor. This program […]
Guided Tour of “Common Struggle, Individual Experience: An Exhibition About Mental Health”
522 1 Elizabeth Street, HartfordJoin us for a guided tour of our newest exhibition, Common Struggle, Individual Experience: An Exhibition About Mental Health. Tours will last approximately 45 minutes and be led by museum […]
Sixth Annual Manchester-CT Jazz Festival
Cheney Hall 177 Hartford Road, ManchesterBeth Sholom B’nai Israel (BSBI) of Manchester is proud to present the 6th Manchester CT Jazz Festival on Saturday evening, December 4th at Cheney Hall, 177 Hartford Rd, Manchester. This […]
Online Speak Up Live Storytelling
5006 1 Elizabeth Street, HartfordJoin us from home to hear storytellers from around the world tell true stories about lived experiences around the theme “Mental Health.” 45-time Moth StorySLAM champion and 6-time GrandSLAM champion […]
Online Lunch and Learn: Accounting for Labor in Colonial Connecticut
Please join us for a virtual presentation by Dr. Caylin Carbonell. Dr. Carbonell is a New England Regional Fellowship Consortium (NERFC) fellow who conducted research at the CHS this past […]
Behind The Scenes Tour: Remembering G. Fox & Co.
5006 1 Elizabeth Street, HartfordJoin us for a behind-the scenes tour at the CHS to see our collection of memorabilia from Hartford’s most iconic department store. Our archives contain hundreds of goods sold over […]
20th Anniversary Production of The Nutcracker
Bushnell CTBallet Theatre Company returns to the stage as it celebrates its 20th Anniversary production of The Nutcracker, on December 11 at 1pm and 6pm and December 12 at 2pm at […]
Asian American Poets and Community Dialogue: Srinivas Mandavilli
5006 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 […]
West Hartford Symphony Orchestra Holiday Concert
The West Hartford Symphony Orchestra will present its 19th Holiday Concert on Sunday December 12th at 3pm in the Roberts Theater on the campus of Kingswood Oxford School. The hall […]
Family Exhibit Tour: Dressing Up the Past
5006 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 […]
Family Program: Cocoa and Crafts Story Hour
5006 1 Elizabeth Street, HartfordCurl up with some hot cocoa at the CHS! Join us for a morning of crafts, hot chocolate, and readings of Anna Llenas’ The Color Monster. After the story, make […]