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Press Releases

August 7, 2026

Hundreds of thousands of tree swallows stage nightly aerial spectacle over Connecticut River


July 29, 2026

Rhythm of the River Exhibition Explores the Evolving Soundscape of the Connecticut River


June 4, 2026

Kick Off Your Weekends with ‘Thursdays on the Dock’ at CT River Museum


June 4, 2026

CT River Museum’s Popular Shanties & Sails back for Tuesdays in June


May 22, 2026

Connecticut River Museum Opens “The Famous Water Machine of Connecticut,” a New Exhibition Celebrating the Revolutionary Origins of Submarine Warfare


May 6, 2026

RiverFare 2026 Returns to Celebrate Food, Drink, and Community Along the Connecticut River


April 8, 2026

CT River Valley Summit to Focus on Balance Between Economic, Ecological Pursuits Across Watershed


March 18, 2026

CT River Museum Announces new Collections Curator


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