Lecture: American Body Snatchers
Physicians teaching anatomy in the 19th century were only allowed to use the bodies of convicted murders in their research. This restriction led to a spike in demand – and the illegal removal of the dead from graveyards and cemeteries. Find out more about the practice of “body snatching” with author and historian Richard Ross […]
SAW: The Musical
SAW: The Musical hilariously captures the events of the first movie parodying, the Saw (2004, Rated R) that started it all. Following from where Lawrence Gordon and Adam Stanheight find each other for the first time in the bathroom trap, will they follow ”the rules” as they discover each other’s secrets? Will they escape the […]
Spooky Pressed Flowers Bat Workshop
Unleash your creativity and have a ghoolishly good time creating your very own bat masterpiece from vibrant pressed flowers. Each bat will be a one-of-a-kind work of art, perfectly showcased in a stunning brass double glass floating frame. It’s the perfect opportunity to enjoy some spooky fun and embrace your artistic side. All materials are […]
The Witch’s Door: Oddities & Tales
In this spellbinding and entertaining memoir, the founders of Oddities Flea Market, Regina and Ryan Cohn, have reinvented what the artifact collectors market looks like. In The Witch’s Door, Regina and Ryan take readers on a fascinating and specially curated tour of their most macabre and mysterious objects, art, and artifacts, sharing their incredible history […]
Stars Hollow Saturday
Whether you’re Team Jess, Team Dean, or Team Logan (💯), everyone can agree that Hartford Prints! turning Pratt Street into Stars Hollow for a day is AWESOME. Shop from Gilmore Girls themed vendors, dress up as your favorite character, and play Gilmore Girls trivia to win prizes. Grab a coffee at Luke’s and say hi […]
Paranoia: Witchcraft in Colonial CT
Discover Hartford’s past at The Ancient Burying Ground, the oldest surviving colonial site, founded in 1640. This autumn’s tours focus on the witchcraft trials in colonial Connecticut, featuring stories, gossip, and intrigue about the people in the Ancient Burying Ground connected to the 17th century witchcraft panic in Hartford.
A Haunted Evening of Halloween Classics
Get your tickets now to discover music inspired by Halloween under the gentle glow of candlelight. You’ll have a thriller of a good time with the magic of this live, multi-sensory musical experience put on by New Haven’s Havenwood Quartet.
An Improvised Stephen King Tale
An Improvised Stephen King Tale is a comedy show for anyone who has ever loved or hated Stephen King. Too scary? Come laugh the horror away. Tired of the same old story? Time to make it your own.
Murder, They Improvised
Murder is on the menu at Sea Tea Comedy Theater. First you’ll see who can survive an appetizer round of 5-minute mysteries. For the main course: a fully improvised Agatha Christie-style whodunnit, all based on your suggestions. Only one person in the entire theater will know who the murderer is before the end – and […]
Ghost Story Writing Workshop
Experience the thrill of crafting your own ghost story under the guidance of master teaching artist Victoria Nordlund. Welcoming writers of all levels, this workshop will explore atmosphere, characterization, and pacing— tools that will help you write a truly spine chilling tale. Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of the Mark Twain House at dusk, create […]