Exhibitions at the New Haven Museum

New Haven Museum
114 Whitney Avenue, New Haven | newhavenmuseum.org

Pronounced Ah-Beetz | Through October 2027
A delicious deep dive into New Haven’s apizza heritage—tracing Italian immigration, legendary pizzaioli, and the rise of the city’s famed “Big 3” pizzerias—celebrating how family, food, and community shaped a culinary icon.

Invitation to Engage: 60 Years of Long Wharf Theatre & Beyond | Through February 2026
An immersive tribute featuring rare photos, recreated rehearsal spaces, and interactive displays that celebrate six decades of creativity, innovation, and social impact from one of New Haven’s most influential theatres.

Amistad: Retold | Ongoing
A reimagined account of the 1839 Amistad revolt that centers the captives’ voices, the abolitionist organizing that followed, and New Haven’s vital role in the global fight for freedom.

From Clocks to Lollipops: Made in New Haven | Ongoing
An engaging look at New Haven’s manufacturing legacy through more than 100 objects—from carriage parts and corsets to candy and clocks—revealing how innovation powered the city’s growth.

Form and Function: Decorative Arts from the Collection | Ongoing
A rotating installation of colonial furniture, silverware, textiles, and design pieces showcasing the beauty and craftsmanship that define New Haven’s material culture.