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  • Summer Camp: Sailor Life & Pirates

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

    Sailor Life & Pirates July 22-26     Don’t miss the Museum’s most popular week of camp! Have you ever wondered what life was like out on the open water? This week, we will learn about real pirates & sailors—what […]

  • Thursdays on the Dock : Not Sorry

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

    Thursdays on the Dock Not Sorry Thursday, July 25th, 2024 5:30 – 7:30 pm   Thursdays on the Dock has been a shoreline staple for 15 years and is still the destination for waterfront music. Each Thursday evening in July […]

  • Summer Camp: Blown Away

    Blown Away July 29- Aug 2   In this survival-themed week, campers will learn valuable and fun skills specific to New England outdoor living. We’ll create our own simulations of hurricanes and learn about their effects on the Connecticut River. […]

  • Thursdays on the Dock : Local Honey

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

    Thursdays on the Dock Local Honey Thursday, August 1st, 2024 5:30 – 7:30 pm   Thursdays on the Dock has been a shoreline staple for 15 years and is still the destination for waterfront music. Each Thursday evening in July […]

  • CANCELLED – Lectures Underway: Kari Kastango

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

    Lectures Underway: Kari Kastango 6:00 – 8:00 pm Members: $30 Non-Members: $35 ***THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED, NEW DATE: OCTOBER 6th*** RESERVE YOUR SPACE Join us aboard RiverQuest and meet the first person to swim all 410 miles of the […]

  • Summer Camp: Hometown Originals

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

    Hometown Originals August 5-9   Have you ever wondered what it was like to live in Essex hundreds or even thousands of years ago? This week, campers will learn about the Indigenous peoples of Essex and how they thrived on […]

  • Conquer the Current 2024

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

    August 10, 2024 8:00 am to ~12:00 pm  RACE STARTS BY 8:30 SHARP!   Register Here Join us for the Connecticut River Museum’s Sixth annual downriver paddle regatta, which benefits the Museum’s education programs! This is a One Way 9 […]

  • Sensory Friendly Hour

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

    Sensory Friendly Hour Monday, August 19th, 2024 10:30 am – 11:30 am   PURCHASE TICKETS HERE   The Connecticut River Museum is proud to host Sensory-Friendly Hours. Reserve your space today! Thanks to a generous grant from The Petit Family […]

  • Full Moon trip on RiverQuest or Onrust

    Join us aboard RiverQuest and take a relaxing evening cruise on the lower Connecticut River. This will be a cruise to no where, timed so that, weather permitting, we will see the full moon rise. Observe how beautiful the river […]

    $36 – $40

  • Illuminated featuring Bob Craft

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

    Illuminated Cozy conversations hosted by the Connecticut River Museum at the historic Lay-Masin House Celestial Navigation: An Introduction to the Original Global Positioning System   August 20, 2024 6:00 - 7:00 pm Members FREE Non-Members: $5   Have you ever […]