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  • Watermark: Capturing the Connecticut

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

    Special Exhibit Watermark: Capturing the Connecticut On view: August 15 through October 19, 2025 The exhibit and related programs will engage visitors through the work of the artists, allowing viewers to discover compelling stories about the River and connect with […]

  • Lectures Underway: Gillette Castle

    Lectures Underway: Gillette Castle August 15, 2025 6:00 – 8:00 pm Members: $30 Non-Members: $35 RESERVE YOUR SPACE Join us aboard RiverQuest for a special cruise with Paul Schiller, who after years of giving tours of Gillette Castle, is taking […]

  • Conquer the Current 2025

    August 16, 2025 8:00am to ~12:00pm  RACE STARTS BY 8:30 SHARP!   Join us for the Connecticut River Museum’s eighth annual downriver paddle regatta, which benefits the Museum’s education programs! This is a One Way 9 Mile Race, Point A […]

  • Thursdays on the Dock: Local Honey

    Thursdays on the Dock: Local Honey Thursday, August 21, 2025 5:30-7:15 Thursdays on the Dock has been a shoreline staple for 16 years and remains the premier destination for waterfront music. Swing by each Thursday evening in July and August, […]

  • Tree Swallow Sunset Trips on Onrust & RiverQuest

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

    Join us aboard RiverQuest & Onrust as we sail to a special spot on the Connecticut River where 100’s of thousands of Tree Swallows gather. After spending the day miles away, the swallows return each night to sleep in the […]

    $50.00

  • Thursdays on the Dock: Not Sorry

    ORIGINALLY SCHEDULED FOR Thursday, July 10. POSTPONED TO RAIN DATE OF AUGUST 28th   Thursdays on the Dock: Not Sorry Thursday, August 28th, 2025 5:30-7:30 Thursdays on the Dock has been a shoreline staple for 16 years and remains the […]

  • 2025 Annual Meeting

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

    Call of Annual Meeting The Trustees of the Connecticut River Museum at Steamboat Dock, Inc. cordially invite MEMBERS to attend the Annual Meeting on Saturday, September 06, 2025 at 10:30 a.m. at the Museum. The Chair and Executive Director will […]

  • River Tales: Otters Under Water

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

    River Tales Saturday, September 6, 2025 11 am – 12 pm and 1 – 2 pm SIGN UP HERE! Non-members: $3 per learner Members: FREE! Museum admission is not included with ticket purchase.   Swing by the Connecticut River Museum […]

  • Sensory Friendly Hour

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

    Sensory Friendly Hour Thursday, September 18, 2025 6 – 7 pm   RESERVE TICKETS HERE   With generous support from The Petit Family Foundation, we are pleased to provide sensory friendly items including bean bag chairs, noise-canceling headphones and fidget […]