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.
50th Anniversary Celebration October 12, 2023-October 12, 2024 “The most historic property on the Connecticut River.” It all started over a bowl of clam chowder at the Griswold Inn. It was 1972, and Tom Stevens—historian, former director of the […]
SOLD OUT! Thursday, October 12, 2023 Old Lyme Country Club 40 McCurdy Road, Old Lyme 6:00 p.m. Please join us as we kickoff the Connecticut River Museum's 50th Anniversary at the Brenda Milkofsky Curatorial Dinner on October 12, 2023! Delight […]
Saturday, October 14, 2023 9:00 am - 10:00 am RESERVE YOUR SPACE The Connecticut River Museum now hosts Sensory-Friendly Hours. Reserve your space today! Thanks to a generous grant from The Petit Family Foundation, we are able to offer sensory […]
Live from the Boathouse! Beth Caruso presents Conjuring Fear: The Legacy of the Connecticut Witch Trials The Annual Horace Beck Lecture 6:00 – 7:00 pm Members: FREE (please use the ticket reservation link to reserve your spot) Non-Members: $5.00 >> […]
Myths & Legends of the Connecticut River 10:00am – 12:00pm Tis the season for a tall tale! Spend a morning exploring centuries of folklore, legends, and the supernatural mysteries of the Connecticut River Valley. Curriculum Connections: This lesson focuses on […]
Sink or Float! The History (and Mystery) of the Bushnell Turtle 10:00am – 12:00pm The Bushnell Turtle was the first of its kind and has left an impact on how we use submarines today. But who was Bushnell, what […]
Live from the Boathouse! Erica Cirino presents Turning the Tide on Plastic Pollution: Setbacks and Solutions 6:00 – 7:00 pm Members: FREE (please use the ticket reservation link to reserve your spot) Non-Members: $5.00 >> Reserve your ticket. Millions of […]
River Tales: River 11:00 – 12:00 pm Child + Adult Members: $5.00 Child + Adult Non-Members: $8.00 >> Click here to reserve your spot! While you’re enjoying the brisk autumn weather, swing by the Connecticut River Museum for a fun […]
30th Annual Train Show November 21, 2023 - February 18, 2024 Do you hear the train coming? All Aboard! Don’t miss out on this New England holiday tradition. The family-friendly Train Show exhibit is back for its 30th year at […]
Member Event: 30th Annual Train Show Opening 4:00 – 6:00 pm Just for Members! Celebrate the opening of the 30th anniversary of the Connecticut River Museum’s holiday Train Show with Steve Cryan! Enjoy light refreshments and be among the […]
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