• National Trails Day Hike at Turtle Creek Preserve

    Saturday, June 4, 2022 3:00 pm RSVP Required Please join our education department for a 1-mile loop hike at the Turtle Creek Preserve in honor of National Trails Day at 3:00 pm on June 4th. We will have a casual […]

    FREE
  • Connecticut Sea Music Festival

    Town of Essex essex, CT, United States

    Friday, June 10. 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm Saturday, June 11. 10:00 am - 10:00 pm Sunday, June 12. 9:30 am - 6:00 pm Town of Essex, CT An event from The Maritime Music and Tradition Society Musical Performances Historical […]

  • Ralph T. Wood, PhD – 2022 Lecture Series

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

    Tuesday, June 14, 2022 VIRTUAL 6:00 pm $5.00 for CRM Members $10.00 for Non-Members “Things You Might Not Know about Connecticut’s New National Estuarine Research Reserve” by: Ralph T. Wood, PhD Some facts and figures about Connecticut’s National Estuarine Research […]

  • Shanties & Sails: June 21 – Skylark

    Shanties & Sails Skylark Tuesday, June 21, 2022 5:30-6:30 Shanties:  FREE 7:00-8:00 Onrust:  $25. Sail aboard the Onrust with the performers! Thank You to our Shanties & Sails sponsor Privé Swiss Wellness for their generous support! Shanties & Sails is back! […]

  • SOLD OUT! Jazzy Juneteenth River Cruise

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

    THIS CRUISE IS SOLD OUT! Saturday, June 25 5:30 - 7:30 pm $70 Members $75 Non-Members Come along for a Jazz Dinner Cruise aboard the RiverQuest. Price includes food and one complementary drink. Vocals by  Michael Dunham. Food by Berkins […]

  • Shanties & Sails: June 28 – Johnson Girls

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

    Shanties & Sails: June 28 - Johnson Girls Tuesday, June 28, 2021 5:30-6:30 Shanties:  FREE 7:00-8:00 Onrust:  $25. Sail aboard the Onrust with the performers! A big Thank You to our Shanties & Sails sponsor Privé Swiss Wellness for their generous support! […]

  • Gary Mower: The History of Outboard Motors and Outboard Motor Racing 1900-1940

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

    Thursday, June 30, 2022 6:00 pm Virtual Event $5.00 for CRM Members $10.00 for Non-Members Gary Mower The History of Outboard Motors and Outboard Motor Racing 1900-1940 Come and see Speed: Hydroplane Racing on the Connecticut River on exhibit through […]

  • CRM Lectures Underway: Johan C. Varekamp

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

    Thursday, July 7, 2022 4:00 - 5:30 pm $40 Members $45 Non-Members RESERVE YOUR SEAT Johan Varekamp, professor emeritus, Wesleyan University The life and times of Adriaen Block Join Johan Varekamp aboard the Onrust while he talks about the four […]

  • Thursdays on the Dock – Java Groove

    Thursdays on the Dock Java Groove Thursday, July 7, 2022 5:30 - 7:30 pm Thursdays on the Dock has been a shoreline staple since 2009. 13 years in and we are still the destination for waterfront music. Each Thursday evening […]

  • Thursdays on the Dock – USCG Jazz Band

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

    Thursdays on the Dock USCG Dixieland Band Thursday, July 14, 2022 5:30 - 7:30 pm Thursdays on the Dock has been a shoreline staple since 2009. 13 years in and we are still the destination for waterfront music. Each Thursday […]