Location and Information
June 1, 2026 at Central Connecticut State University (Willard-DiLoreto Hall)
Our full-day annual conference brings together ~200 folks from museums, libraries, and history and arts institutions across the state. Our conference features an airy atrium for exhibitors, a lounge space for our participatory art project, and classrooms and lecture halls for breakout sessions, lunch conversations, and our keynote panel. Convenient free parking is available in an adjacent garage.
For more information about the 2026 conference, including the schedule and other updates as they come, please visit our 2026 Conference page.
Registration
The basic conference registration is $90 and includes a continental breakfast, a boxed lunch of your choice, and coffee/tea and refreshments throughout the day, plus our signature conference tote. Discounted rates are available for League members ($75), conference presenters ($55), and students ($45). We also offer the option to register as a conference supporter ($125), which funds our conference scholarships.
Scholarship Opportunities
We will have some funds available to provide free registration to conference newcomers and those in need. To apply for a scholarship, please fill out the scholarship form HERE by May 17, 2026. Then, register as you normally would and select "Invoice Me." Do not submit online payment. You will be notified letting you know if you have been selected.
Advance registration closes at noon on Wednesday, May 27. Attendees may register at the door the day of the conference at a higher rate ($125), but may not receive a lunch.
Conference Sponsors
Association for the Study of Connecticut History
Barker Specialty
Connecticut Humanities
Still River Editions
Conference Exhibitors
Association for the Study of Connecticut History
Ball & Socket Arts, Inc.
Barker Specialty
Central Connecticut State University Public History Program
CTbeer.com™
Connecticut by the Numbers / Express Strategies
Connecticut Explored
Connecticut Humanities
Connecticut League of Museums
Industrial History New England
Nationwide Security Corporation
Plays in Place
Public Good LLC
Still River Editions
Wesleyan University Community Oral History Project
Wesleyan University Press
