• Watermark: Capturing the Connecticut

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

    Special Exhibit Watermark: Capturing the Connecticut On view: August 15 through October 19, 2025 The exhibit and related programs will engage visitors through the work of the artists, allowing viewers to discover compelling stories about the River and connect with […]

  • Tree Swallow Sunset Trips on Onrust & RiverQuest

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

    Join us aboard RiverQuest & Onrust as we sail to a special spot on the Connecticut River where 100’s of thousands of Tree Swallows gather. After spending the day miles away, the swallows return each night to sleep in the […]

    $50.00
  • Sensory Friendly Hour

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

    Sensory Friendly Hour Thursday, September 18, 2025 6 – 7 pm   RESERVE TICKETS HERE   With generous support from The Petit Family Foundation, we are pleased to provide sensory friendly items including bean bag chairs, noise-canceling headphones and fidget […]

  • Cyanotype Photography: Make Photographs With the Sun’s Light!

    Cyanotype Photography: Make Photographs With the Sun’s Light! An Artist-led Workshop featuring Evie Lovett Saturday, October 4, 2025 10:30 am - 12:00 pm RESERVE YOUR SPOT Limited Availability, RSVP Required Members $10.00 Non-Members $15.00 Includes admission to Walking My Watershed […]

  • River Tales: Bat Loves the Night

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

    River Tales Saturday, October 4, 2025 11 am – 12 pm and 1 – 2 pm SIGN UP HERE! Non-members: $3 per learner Members: FREE! Museum admission is not included with ticket purchase.   Swing by the Connecticut River Museum […]

  • Walking My Watershed Featuring Evie Lovett

    Watching My Watershed Featuring Evie Lovett Saturday, October 4, 2025 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm RESERVE YOUR SPOT Limited Availability, RSVP Required Members: FREE! (Please use the ticket reservation link to reserve your spot.) Non-Members: $5   This lecture will […]

  • What’s That Bird Song? Live!

    What's that Bird Song? Live! Hosted by Tumble Science Podcast for Kids Saturday, October 11, 2025 10 am – 11 am Members: $10 Non-Members: $12 PURCHASE TICKETS   Join Tumble Science Podcast for Kids for a live event at the […]

  • RiverQuest Halloween Fun Cruise

    October 25 - 1:30pm A fun 1 hour cruise to celebrate the fall season. There will be fun activities and snacks. Children dressed in costumes will receive a goody bag. Adults must be accompanied by a child or children.  Limited […]