Plan a Visit | The Eli Whitney Museum and Workshop

Plan a Visit

Getting Here

Wednesday–Friday: 12–5pm
Saturday: 10am–3pm
Sunday: 12–5pm
Monday and Tuesday: Closed

Phone: (203) 777-1833
Fax: (203) 777-1229

915 Whitney Avenue
Hamden, CT 06517

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For Families

For children between 5 and 12 years old, we offer walk-in projects, birthday parties, and after school, summer, and vacation programs. There are 1001 things to build before you grow up. Start here...

For Teachers and Groups

The Eli Whitney Museum and Workshop offers unique educational programs at our site or at your school. Choose from our catalog of more than 50 school programs, or work with us to design a program that meets your specific needs. Learn more...

For Life Long Learners

The Eli Whitney Museum and Workshop functions more like a busy factory than a conventional museum. While it is not a quiet, contemplative atmosphere, there are things to see and do, even if you aren't visiting with children. Learn More...