From Civil Rights to Human Rights: Housing Struggles in Hartford
Oct 10, 2019
Join us in the opening viewing of the exhibition followed by a panel discussion with folks on the front lines of current housing struggles in Hartford.
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Search the Catalog!
Oct 09, 2019
Search Hartford History Center collections on the Hartford Public Library catalog!
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ArtWalk: You’re Fired, I Quit!
Oct 09, 2019
Check out political portraits created of the current administration using recycled materials.
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Bob Steele on the Radio
Sep 13, 2019
Come hear from local author Paul Hensler about his biography, Bob Steele on the Radio: The Life of Connecticut's Beloved Broadcaster. Books will be available for purchase and signing.
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ENCOUNTERS Fall 2019
Aug 17, 2019
Join us for another season of Encounters, which is a forum for public dialogue around important topics and issues of our times. The fall 2019 season kicks off with themes in Black and indigenous history, religion, and art.
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Uncovering Their History
Aug 15, 2019
Discover more about the individuals of Hartford's earliest African American and Native American communities.
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Hands on Hartford, 50 Years Changing Lives
Aug 15, 2019
Join past and present friends and leaders of Hands on Hartford / Center City Churches as they discuss the organization's impact on the community over the past 50 years.
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Hartford Artisan Weavers: Not Your Grandmother’s Weaving
Aug 14, 2019
The scarves, towels, shawls, wall hangings, and other items on display are the creations of 36 artisans, all of whom have low vision, no vision or are over 55 years of age.
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ArtWalk: Among Friends, Ed Johnetta Miller
Jul 02, 2019
Among Friends is a retrospective of Ed Johnetta Miller's life work with a focus on pieces that speak to my close, beloved ties to the Hartford community.
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COATED: 1944 Hartford Circus Fire Project
Jun 20, 2019
Open Ring Circus will present a public excerpt of their new contemporary circus show inspired by the 1944 Hartford Circus Fire followed by a panel discussion with survivors and prominent community members including former Hartford fire chief Charles A. Teale Sr. and co-author of "A Matter of Degree," Don Massey.
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