• Homeschool Program: Fishing Mini Series, Session Four

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

    Tuesday, November 5, 2019 10:00 am - 12:30 pm Why do some fish live in saltwater or freshwater? Why do fish have different numbers of fins? Fish vary greatly in size, shape and range. We will take a closer look […]

  • Celestial Navigation with Roy Kilgard

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

    Celestial Navigation with Roy Kilgard Tuesday, November 5th 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Free Event Please pre-register here: Event Registration Join Roy E. Kilgard, Wesleyan University Associate Professor of the Practice in Astronomy, on a celestial navigation journey beginning in England […]

  • Global Trade, 17th Century Style – Lunch and Learn!

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

    Global Trade, 17th Century Style Wednesday, November 13 12:00 – 1:00 pm Registration is appreciated. Please register here: Event Registration Free Event! Join us for a Lunch and Learn Talk! Bring your lunch and learn something new! Today Americans depend […]

  • Accepting Donations! Wreaths of the River Valley Auction

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

    Donations: Friday, November 22 - Wednesday, November 27 Bid for Wreaths: Monday, December 2 - Thursday, December 12   Collecting donated handmade wreaths for the Wreaths of the River Valley auction from area businesses, organizations, and families! Click here for […]

  • As of 1:30 pm 12/12/19 Online Bidding is Closed. Wreaths of the River Valley

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

    As of 1:30 pm 12/12/19 Online Bidding is Closed. You may continue bidding this evening at our Mistletoe & Martinis event. Bid for Wreaths: Tuesday, December 3 - Thursday, December 12, 2019 Area businesses, organizations, and families have generously donated […]

  • Luminary Craft at the Connecticut River Museum

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

    Celebrate the Winter Solstice With a Luminary Craft at CRM December 19, 2019 4:30 -6:00 pm $5/child (includes all materials) Free to CRM member families Non Members register: https://shop.ctrivermuseum.org/collections/public-programs/products/luminary-craft-at-the-connecticut-river-museum Members register: http://ctrivermuseum.org/event-registration/

  • Connecticut River Speaker Series – Steve Cryan – Steam Power of the CT River Valley

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

    Connecticut River Speaker Series - Steve Cryan - Steam Power of the CT River Valley Tuesday, January 7 6:00 - 7:00 pm Members FREE. Non-Members $5.00 Steve Cryan, train professional and artist, opens the 2020 Connecticut River Speaker Series! Cryan […]

  • Volunteer for Midwinter Bald Eagle Survey

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

    Volunteer for Midwinter Bald Eagle Survey Registration Required This is the time of year to spot many Bald Eagles on the lower Connecticut River.  As our national symbol with an amazing conservation story, we celebrate the re-population and continued protection […]