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  • Thursdays on the Dock: Local Honey

    Thursdays on the Dock Local Honey Thursday, August 27, 2026 5:30 – 7:30 pm Thursdays on the Dock has been a shoreline staple for 17 years and remains the premier destination for waterfront music. Swing by each Thursday evening in […]

  • Patriotic Paddle and Picnic

    Connecticut River Museum 67 Main Street, Essex, CT, United States

    Join the Essex Land Trust and the Connecticut River Museum for an intermediate guided Canoe/Kayak paddle from Essex village to explore Historic Falls River Cove. Jeff Croyle, Essex Land Trust Vice President will lead the paddle. Participants must check-in on […]

  • River Tales: Leaf Man

    River Tales: Leaf Man Saturday, September 5, 2026 11 am - 12 pm or 1 pm - 2 pm Non-members: $3 per learner Members: FREE! Museum admission is not included with ticket purchase.   Swing by the Connecticut River Museum […]

  • Watershed Week

    Watershed Week September 18 - 27, 2026 Join us in celebrating the Connecticut River Watershed Partnership's (CRWP) second annual Watershed Week beginning on September 18, 2026. Hosted by many partners across all four watershed states, Watershed Week will increase awareness […]

  • Block Party

    Block Party Saturday, September 19, 2026 10 am – 5 pm   The block party will take place on the Museum campus and feature a full day of events geared to all ages. Attendees can look forward to food and […]

  • 2026 Annual Meeting

    Call of Annual Meeting The Trustees of the Connecticut River Museum at Steamboat Dock, Inc. cordially invite MEMBERS to attend the Annual Meeting on Saturday, September 19, 2026 at the Museum. Following the meeting will be a lecture on the […]

  • River Tales with Ben Cosgrove

    River Tales October 3, 2026 11 a.m.  Ben Cosgrove Performance at 1 p.m.  On October 3rd, join the Connecticut River Museum’s artist-in-residence Ben Cosgrove for a one-time, special River Tales session! Young learners and their caregivers will explore the sounds […]

  • Sound Inspired by Place: A Perfomance by Ben Cosgrove

    Sound Inspired by Place: A Perfomance by Ben Cosgrove 1 p.m. on the third floor of the Museum Free with the purchase of Museum admission At 1 p.m. on October 3, 2026, join the Museum's artist-in-residence, Ben Cosgrove, for a […]

  • FestiFall 2026

    FestiFall October 3, 2026 1 — 4 p.m. The Connecticut River Museum will be participating in this years FestiFall, sponsored by the Essex Board of Trade. This years theme is Haunted History! Don't miss the chance to visit the Museum […]