The Mattatuck Museum is currently closed to visitors. In-person programs and events have been postponed and will be rescheduled. The Museum is currently presenting programming and family activities virtually. Please see our calendar of events here.
As we are temporarily without admission revenue, and funds are being diverted to help stop the virus, please remember that your support of The MATT at this time is crucial. Please consider making a donation.
Museum From Home
Join us each week for a different themed collection of lesson plans, activities, and links to other resources for use by families or individuals. Find more ideas by following The MATT on Facebook and Instagram.
- Charles Ethan Porter and Still Life
- George L.K. Morris
- Duvian Montoya
- Kay Sage and Surrealism
- NEW! – Nature
- NEW! – Picturing Peace
- Scenes of Waterbury
- Spring Break Vacation Activities
- T.C. Cannon
- Women’s Suffrage
Museum From Home is brought to you in part by the generous support of:
Greater Waterbury COVID-19 Project
As the historical society for the greater Waterbury region the Mattatuck Museum is collecting and documenting how COVID-19 has affected our local community.
Learn more here: COVID-19 Project
Resources for Use at Home
This page will continue to be updated over the coming days with new content developed by our staff. Check back often!
Online Exhibitions
Edward Balthazar: Urban Artist
Women’s Sphere: Selections from the Collection
Videos
Jane Peterson: At Home and Abroad – 3/17/2020
Community Cookbook Club: Jerusalem – Mejadra
Youth & Family Activities
Worksheets and Lesson Plans
Join us each week for a different themed collection of lesson plans, activities, and links to other resources for use by families or individuals. Find more ideas by following The MATT on Facebook and Instagram.
A History of Toys and Games at Rose Hill
Coloring Pages
COVID-19 Preparation Update
The Museum is closely monitoring the latest recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and state and local government agencies to stay on top of this evolving situation. We are taking every precaution to ensure a safe workplace for our employees and foster a healthful civic space.