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Connecticut River Museum is well known for its wonderful and educational events and exhibitions. Please view all the upcoming happenings taking place by the Connecticut River this season.
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June 2021
Father’s Day Onrust Sails with Carlson’s Landing
Father's Day Onrust Dinner Sails with Carlson's Landing Sunday, June 20 Dinner and a Sail? What's not to love? Join us on Sunday, June 20 for a Sail and a delicious dinner at Carlson's Landing. Click Here for your Father's Day Onrust Sail with Carlson's Landing menu! Onrust Sails on Sunday at 2:00 pm and 6:00 pm. 2:00 pm $30/person. Book your sail here. 6:00 pm $35/person. Book your sail here. Carlson's Landing created a special meal for our Father's…
Find out more »STEAMgirls at CRM: Shani Mensing
Thursday, June 22, 2021 4:30 pm Connecticut River Museum’s STEAMgirls Program Featuring: Shani Mensing FREE Program! A virtual program to serve girls, age 10-16, interested in studying the academic areas of STEAM: Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Mathematics. Thanks to a generous grant through The Petit Family Foundation, we are able to offer this program free of charge. Once monthly after school for a four-month period, STEAMgirls participants meet and speak with accomplished young women, learning first-hand about the career…
Find out more »Shanties & Sails: June 22 – The Johnson Girls
POSTPONED DUE TO IMPENDING RAIN TODAY. DATE TO BE DETERMINED. Shanties & Sails: June 22 - The Johnson Girls Tuesday, June 22, 2021 5:30-6:30 Shanties: FREE 7:00-8:00 Onrust: $25. Sail aboard the Onrust with the performers! A big Thank You shout out to our Shanties & Sails sponsor Privé Swiss Wellness for their generous support! We are limiting seating aboard the Onrust to ensure you all have safe distancing. Information regarding Onrust Sails will come as we get closer to the…
Find out more »CRM Migration Celebration! Origami Swallow Making with Paper Artist Ben Parker
Origami Swallow Making with Paper Artist Ben Parker Sunday, June 27 11:00 - 2:00 pm FREE event! CRM Migration Celebration! Origami Swallow Making with Paper Artist Ben Parker Join the fun on Sunday, June 27 from 11:00 to 2:00. Learn how to create your own Origami Swallow! #origami #origamipaper #craftswithkids #crafting #waterfront
Find out more »CRM Talks – Dr. Stacey Close – Black Southern Migration, The Connecticut River, and the Transformation of Black Connecticut, 1915-1970
CRM Talks - Dr. Stacey Close - Black Southern Migration, The Connecticut River, and the Transformation of Black Connecticut, 1915-1970 Tuesday, June 29, 2021 6:00 - 7:00 pm Members $5.00 Non-Members $10.00 Dr. Stacey Close - Black Southern Migration, The Connecticut River, and the Transformation of Black Connecticut, 1915-1970 Image courtesy of: Dr. Close The Connecticut River Museum may record this webinar, including all questions, comments, etc. by the audience. By participating, you agree to allow the recording to…
Find out more »July 2021
12th Annual Essex Auto Club Car Show – July 4th
12th Annual Essex Auto Club Car Show – July 4th Sunday, July 04, 2021 10:00 am - 2:00 pm $20 per car; $5 general admission, children under 12 free The Essex Auto Club will hold it’s 12th Annual Car Show in Essex on July 4th. As in prior years, this event promises to have a wide variety of automobiles on display, ranging from classics to more contemporary offerings – there’s something for everyone to see. The Car Show will be held…
Find out more »Thursdays on the Dock: Small Pond All Stars
Small Pond All Stars Thursday, July 8 2021 5:30-7:30 pm Thursdays on the Dock has been a shoreline staple since 2009. 12 years in and we are still the destination for waterfront music. Each Thursday evening in July and August from 5:30-7:30, bring a chair or blanket, and watch the sun go down over the river. Our presenting sponsor, Prive Swiss Wellness is always on hand offering massages (as COVID allows) and giveaways. This week’s band is the Small Pond…
Find out more »CRM Talks – Joe Attwater – Migration Along the Connecticut River
CRM Talks - Joe Attwater - Migration Along the Connecticut River Tuesday, July 13, 2021 6:00 - 7:00 pm Members $5.00 Non-Members $10.00 PURCHASE TICKETS Joe Attwater - Teacher/Naturalist, CT Audubon Society's Roger Tory Peterson Estuary Center Migration along the Connecticut River As bird species are heading north this spring from their wintering grounds, many use natural landscape features to aid in orientation. One of these important features is the Connecticut River valley, a migratory flyway that runs from the…
Find out more »Thursdays on the Dock: USCG Jazz Nonet Band
USCG Jazz Nonet Band Thursday, July 15, 2021 5:30-7:30 pm Thursdays on the Dock has been a shoreline staple since 2009. 12 years in and we are still the destination for waterfront music. Each Thursday evening in July and August from 5:30-7:30, bring a chair or blanket, and watch the sun go down over the river. Our presenting sponsor, Prive Swiss Wellness is always on hand offering massages and giveaways. The United States Coast Guard Jazz Band was organized in…
Find out more »Thursdays on the Dock: John Spignesi Band
John Spignesi Band Thursday, July 22, 2021 5:30-7:30 pm Thursdays on the Dock has been a shoreline staple since 2009. 12 years in and we are still the destination for waterfront music. Each Thursday evening in July and August from 5:30-7:30, bring a chair or blanket, and watch the sun go down over the river. Our presenting sponsor, Prive Swiss Wellness is always on hand offering massages and giveaways. New Haven based quartet "JSB" (shortened for The John Spignesi Band)…
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