Beat the Heat at Connecticut Museum of Culture and History

Sat Aug 2, 2025
11:00am to 4:00pm ET
Age: All Ages
Price: Free
Location:
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History

Escape the heat with the beats and melodies of music! A FREE, interactive day of musical discovery through fun classes, hands-on experiences, crafts, snacks, and more. Whether the kids are singing along with Miss Kaite of Spirit in Tune, learning to play instruments with Hartford Symphony Orchestra, or making their own instruments to take home, families are sure to find something to enjoy! 

 

11am – 1pm
Sea Chantey Workshop
led by Jerry Bryant
Families can drop in at any time throughout this workshop

11 am – 1 pm
Instrument Discovery Lab
with the Hartford Symphony OrchestraFamilies can drop in at any time throughout this activity

1:30  – 3:30 pm
Kona Ice
Free of charge for the first 100 snow cones.

2:15 – 3 pm
Birth – age 5 Music Class
led by Miss Kaite of Spirit in Tune
Pre-registration required

3:15 – 4 pm
Ages 6 and up Music Class
led by Miss Kaite of Spirit in Tune
Pre-registration required

** Activity dates/times are subject to change. Please click through to the activity website to verify.