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SUMMARY:Get Out On The Water at Mystic Seaport Museum
DESCRIPTION:Mystic Seaport Museum invites visitors to enjoy the timeless thrill of being their own captain with its seasonal small craft program\, Get Out On The Water. From May 1 through October 31\, 2025\, guests can take the helm aboard traditional small boats and experience the scenic beauty and maritime heritage of Mystic from the water. \nThis hands-on activity is a unique way to connect with New England’s seafaring past while exploring the museum’s historic waterfront. Whether you’re a seasoned sailor or trying your hand at boating for the first time\, this program offers an unforgettable opportunity to navigate a classic craft and appreciate the tranquil sights of Mystic’s river and harbor. \nGet Out On The Water is available during regular museum hours\, weather permitting. Boats are launched from the museum’s waterfront area\, and all safety equipment is provided. \nMystic Seaport Museum is located at 75 Greenmanville Avenue\, Mystic\, CT 06355. Free parking is available across the street from the main entrance. \nFor current admission prices\, museum hours\, and additional details\, visit Mystic Seaport Museum or call (860) 572-0711.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/get-out-on-the-water-at-mystic-seaport-museum/
LOCATION:Mystic Seaport Museum\, 75 Greenmanville Ave.
\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355
CATEGORIES:Mystic
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SUMMARY:Romney: Brilliant Contrasts in Georgian England at Yale Center for British Art
DESCRIPTION:The Yale Center for British Art\, in collaboration with the Yale University Art Gallery\, presents Romney: Brilliant Contrasts in Georgian England\, a compelling exhibition celebrating the museum’s reopening and showcasing the remarkable work of British portraitist George Romney (1734–1802). \nRenowned in his day for capturing the likenesses of fashionable Londoners\, Romney was considered a leading figure of Georgian portraiture\, rivaled only by contemporaries Thomas Gainsborough and Sir Joshua Reynolds. While his ambitions as a history painter were never fully realized\, Romney’s expressive drawings and mastery of form\, line\, and light speak volumes about his creative depth and vision. \nThe exhibition explores Romney’s dual talents through a diverse presentation of portraits\, preparatory sketches\, and musical instruments from the Morris Steinert Collection of Musical Instruments—reflecting his lesser-known interests in music and craftsmanship. Together\, these works shed light on Romney’s artistic legacy and the cultural contrasts of eighteenth-century England\, resonating with admirers from William Blake to contemporary artist Kehinde Wiley. \nRomney: Brilliant Contrasts in Georgian England is on view from Friday\, March 28 through Sunday\, October 19\, 2025\, at the Yale Center for British Art\, 1080 Chapel Street\, New Haven\, Connecticut. \nAdmission is free. For more information\, visit britishart.yale.edu.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/romney-brilliant-contrasts-in-georgian-england-at-yale-center-for-british-art/2025-09-05/
LOCATION:Yale Center for British Art\, 1080 Chapel Street\, New Haven\, CT\, 06511
CATEGORIES:New Haven
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SUMMARY:William Blake: Burning Bright at Yale Center for British Art
DESCRIPTION:The Yale Center for British Art will present William Blake: Burning Bright\, an exhibition exploring the visionary art and poetry of William Blake (1757–1827). Known for his radical perspectives on religion\, politics\, and society during the era of the American and French Revolutions\, Blake created highly original illuminated books\, watercolors\, paintings\, and verse. The exhibition highlights the museum’s exceptional holdings\, including celebrated works such as Songs of Innocence and of Experience (1789–94) and The First Book of Urizen (1794). Visitors will also see rare and unique pieces\, including the only fully hand-colored version of Blake’s epic poem Jerusalem (1804–20) and the one-of-a-kind illustrations for The Poems of Thomas Gray (1797–98). \nThe display offers insight into Blake’s innovative printing techniques\, particularly his method for uniting text and image on a single copper plate\, as well as his mastery of engraving and watercolor. Although largely unrecognized during his lifetime\, Blake’s powerful imagery and poetic vision now stand among the most celebrated achievements in British art and literature. \nWilliam Blake: Burning Bright will be on view from Tuesday\, August 26\, 2025\, through Sunday\, November 30\, 2025\, in the third-floor galleries at the Yale Center for British Art\, 1080 Chapel Street\, New Haven\, Connecticut. Admission is free.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/william-blake-burning-bright-at-yale-center-for-british-art/2025-09-05/
LOCATION:Yale Center for British Art\, 1080 Chapel Street\, New Haven\, CT\, 06511
CATEGORIES:New Haven
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SUMMARY:The View from Here: Accessing Art Through Photography at Yale Schwarzman Center
DESCRIPTION:Yale Schwarzman Center will present The View from Here: Accessing Art Through Photography from April 7\, 2025\, through January 4\, 2026. This exhibition showcases the work of thirteen student-photographers from Greater New Haven who participated in a collaborative photography program with the Yale Center for British Art\, the Lens Media Lab at the Institute for the Preservation of Cultural Heritage\, and the Yale School of Art. \nNow in its fourth year\, the program offers students hands-on experience in the history\, materials\, and creative process of photography\, guided by museum educators\, faculty\, and professionals. The exhibition reflects the unique perspectives and artistic growth of each participant\, with works accompanied by personal artist statements available online. \nAdmission is free and open to the public. The Yale Schwarzman Center galleries are located at 168 Grove Street\, New Haven\, CT 06511. Hours are Monday–Tuesday from 8:30 am to 6:00 pm\, Wednesday–Friday from 8:30 am to 11:00 pm\, and Saturday–Sunday from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm. For more information\, visit yaleschwarzmancenter.yale.edu or contact ysc.info@yale.edu.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/the-view-from-here-accessing-art-through-photography-at-yale-schwarzman-center/2025-09-05/
LOCATION:Yale Schwarzman Center\, 168 Grove Street\, New Haven\, 06511\, United States
CATEGORIES:New Haven
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SUMMARY:Animal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits at Maritime Aquarium
DESCRIPTION:Step into the wild with Animal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits at the Maritime Aquarium in Norwalk. This immersive 13-minute film takes audiences on a breathtaking journey through the wonders of the animal kingdom\, from the sun-drenched African savannah to the icy polar regions and the mysterious deep ocean. Stunning 4D effects bring you face-to-face with extraordinary animals and their remarkable talents\, inspiring a sense of wonder and a deeper commitment to protecting wildlife and their habitats. \nAnimal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits runs daily from July 2 through December 31\, 2025\, with the exception of Thanksgiving Day\, November 27. Showtimes are offered throughout the day at 10:20 am\, 11:00 am\, 11:40 am\, 12:20 pm\, 1:00 pm\, 1:40 pm\, 2:20 pm\, 3:00 pm\, 3:40 pm\, and 4:20 pm. \nMaritime Aquarium members are encouraged to log into their online accounts when purchasing tickets to receive applicable discounts\, which will be reflected after adding items to the cart. \nThe Maritime Aquarium is located at 10 North Water Street\, Norwalk\, CT. For tickets and additional details\, visit maritimeaquarium.org or call (203) 852-0700.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/animal-kingdom-4d-the-wild-awaits-at-maritime-aquarium-2/2025-09-05/
LOCATION:CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Norwalk
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SUMMARY:Isamu Noguchi: Metal the Mirror at the Bruce Museum
DESCRIPTION:The Bruce Museum in Greenwich will present Isamu Noguchi: Metal the Mirror from April 2 through November 16\, 2025. This exhibition explores the work of renowned Japanese American sculptor Isamu Noguchi\, highlighting a series of galvanized steel sculptures created in the early 1980s in collaboration with Gemini G.E.L. in Los Angeles. Known for his work in stone\, Noguchi’s use of metal reveals a compelling dialogue between tradition and modernity\, nature and industry\, and identity and abstraction. \nFeaturing nine steel sculptures\, the exhibition is organized thematically to reflect Noguchi’s exploration of human form\, natural elements\, and abstract concepts. His reflective steel surfaces invite viewers into an immersive experience where body\, material\, and environment converge. \nThe Bruce Museum is open Tuesday through Sunday from 10 am to 5 pm. Admission is $20 for adults\, $15 for seniors (62+) and students\, and free for children under 5 and museum members. Discounted and reciprocal admission must be redeemed in person. The Bruce Museum participates in Museums for All\, offering free entry for up to four individuals with presentation of an EBT card during regular hours. \nThe museum is located at 1 Museum Drive\, Greenwich\, CT 06903. For more information\, visit brucemuseum.org or contact info@brucemuseum.org.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/isamu-noguchi-metal-the-mirror-at-the-bruce-museum/2025-09-05/
LOCATION:Bruce Museum\, One Museum Drive\, Greenwich\, CT\, 06830\, United States
CATEGORIES:Greenwich
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SUMMARY:Mystic Seaport Museum Admission Information
DESCRIPTION:Mystic Seaport Museum offers an immersive experience of maritime history at its outdoor waterfront campus in Mystic\, Connecticut. Visitors can explore a recreated 19th-century seaport village\, a working shipyard\, multiple exhibition buildings\, a planetarium\, and seasonal opportunities to get out on the water. \nThe Museum operates year-round with seasonal schedules. From January 1 to January 5\, the full museum is open Thursday through Sunday\, with exhibits and ships available from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm and grounds closing at 5:00 pm. From January 6 to March 20\, only the North Campus and the historic Charles W. Morgan whaleship are open Thursday through Sunday during the same hours; the South Entrance\, Seaport Village\, and Shipyard are closed for the season. \nFrom March 21 through October 29\, the entire museum is open daily. Visitors can access exhibits and ships from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm\, with the grounds closing at 6:00 pm. Between October 30 and December 31\, the full museum remains open Thursday through Sunday\, 10:00 am to 4:00 pm\, with grounds closing at 5:00 pm. \nIn the spring and summer\, guests can explore the seaport village\, see historic vessels maintained at the Henry B. du Pont Preservation Shipyard\, and enjoy water activities including waterfront tours aboard the steamboat Sabino\, private sails on the catboat Breck Marshall\, or use of rowboats and sailboats from the Boathouse free of charge. Additional seasonal activities such as river cruises\, planetarium shows\, and toy boat building are available for an extra fee. \nTimed tickets are not required. Admission fees vary by season\, with reduced pricing in the winter months when only the North Campus is open. Free parking is available at the North Entrance across from the Thompson Exhibition Building (104 Greenmanville Avenue\, Mystic\, CT) and at the South Entrance across from the red tugboat Kingston II (50 Greenmanville Avenue\, Mystic\, CT 06355). \nFor details about exhibits\, daily activities\, and special events\, visit mysticseaport.org.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/mystic-seaport-museum-admission-information/2025-09-05/
LOCATION:Mystic Seaport Museum\, 75 Greenmanville Ave.
\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355
CATEGORIES:Mystic
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250905T110000
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SUMMARY:Animal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits at Maritime Aquarium
DESCRIPTION:Step into the wild with Animal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits at the Maritime Aquarium in Norwalk. This immersive 13-minute film takes audiences on a breathtaking journey through the wonders of the animal kingdom\, from the sun-drenched African savannah to the icy polar regions and the mysterious deep ocean. Stunning 4D effects bring you face-to-face with extraordinary animals and their remarkable talents\, inspiring a sense of wonder and a deeper commitment to protecting wildlife and their habitats. \nAnimal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits runs daily from July 2 through December 31\, 2025\, with the exception of Thanksgiving Day\, November 27. Showtimes are offered throughout the day at 10:20 am\, 11:00 am\, 11:40 am\, 12:20 pm\, 1:00 pm\, 1:40 pm\, 2:20 pm\, 3:00 pm\, 3:40 pm\, and 4:20 pm. \nMaritime Aquarium members are encouraged to log into their online accounts when purchasing tickets to receive applicable discounts\, which will be reflected after adding items to the cart. \nThe Maritime Aquarium is located at 10 North Water Street\, Norwalk\, CT. For tickets and additional details\, visit maritimeaquarium.org or call (203) 852-0700.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/animal-kingdom-4d-the-wild-awaits-at-maritime-aquarium-2/2025-09-05/10/
LOCATION:CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Norwalk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250905T110000
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SUMMARY:Crocodile Cove Opening Weekend at Lake Compounce
DESCRIPTION:Kick off summer with the opening weekend of Crocodile Cove at Lake Compounce\, Connecticut’s largest water park. Alongside the classic family-friendly attractions and thrilling roller coasters\, visitors can cool off with splash-filled fun in the expansive water park. \nThe 2025 season also features the return of popular seasonal events like Phantom Fall Fest and Holiday Lights\, the park’s biggest Kids Fest to date\, and a brand-new comedy stunt show\, Splashbucklers\, performed right on the lake. \nCrocodile Cove Opening Weekend begins May 24\, 2025\, at Lake Compounce\, 185 Enterprise Drive\, Bristol\, CT 06010. For tickets and season passes\, visit lakecompounce.com.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/crocodile-cove-opening-weekend-at-lake-compounce/2025-09-05/
LOCATION:Lake Compounce\, 186 Enterprise Dr\, Bristol\, CT\, 06010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bristol
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SUMMARY:Animal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits at Maritime Aquarium
DESCRIPTION:Step into the wild with Animal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits at the Maritime Aquarium in Norwalk. This immersive 13-minute film takes audiences on a breathtaking journey through the wonders of the animal kingdom\, from the sun-drenched African savannah to the icy polar regions and the mysterious deep ocean. Stunning 4D effects bring you face-to-face with extraordinary animals and their remarkable talents\, inspiring a sense of wonder and a deeper commitment to protecting wildlife and their habitats. \nAnimal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits runs daily from July 2 through December 31\, 2025\, with the exception of Thanksgiving Day\, November 27. Showtimes are offered throughout the day at 10:20 am\, 11:00 am\, 11:40 am\, 12:20 pm\, 1:00 pm\, 1:40 pm\, 2:20 pm\, 3:00 pm\, 3:40 pm\, and 4:20 pm. \nMaritime Aquarium members are encouraged to log into their online accounts when purchasing tickets to receive applicable discounts\, which will be reflected after adding items to the cart. \nThe Maritime Aquarium is located at 10 North Water Street\, Norwalk\, CT. For tickets and additional details\, visit maritimeaquarium.org or call (203) 852-0700.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/animal-kingdom-4d-the-wild-awaits-at-maritime-aquarium-2/2025-09-05/10/
LOCATION:CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Norwalk
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SUMMARY:Animal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits at Maritime Aquarium
DESCRIPTION:Step into the wild with Animal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits at the Maritime Aquarium in Norwalk. This immersive 13-minute film takes audiences on a breathtaking journey through the wonders of the animal kingdom\, from the sun-drenched African savannah to the icy polar regions and the mysterious deep ocean. Stunning 4D effects bring you face-to-face with extraordinary animals and their remarkable talents\, inspiring a sense of wonder and a deeper commitment to protecting wildlife and their habitats. \nAnimal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits runs daily from July 2 through December 31\, 2025\, with the exception of Thanksgiving Day\, November 27. Showtimes are offered throughout the day at 10:20 am\, 11:00 am\, 11:40 am\, 12:20 pm\, 1:00 pm\, 1:40 pm\, 2:20 pm\, 3:00 pm\, 3:40 pm\, and 4:20 pm. \nMaritime Aquarium members are encouraged to log into their online accounts when purchasing tickets to receive applicable discounts\, which will be reflected after adding items to the cart. \nThe Maritime Aquarium is located at 10 North Water Street\, Norwalk\, CT. For tickets and additional details\, visit maritimeaquarium.org or call (203) 852-0700.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/animal-kingdom-4d-the-wild-awaits-at-maritime-aquarium-2/2025-09-05/10/
LOCATION:CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Norwalk
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SUMMARY:Furniture Study Highlights Tour at Yale University Art Gallery
DESCRIPTION:Guests can explore the Leslie P. and George H. Hume American Furniture Study Center during a one-hour\, in-person guided tour on the first Friday of each month. The center\, located at the Collection Studies Center at Yale West Campus\, houses more than 1\,300 examples of American furniture and clocks spanning the 17th century to the present\, as well as an outstanding collection of contemporary wood art. The facility opened in 2019 and offers a unique opportunity to see this extensive study collection up close. \nRegistration is required\, and space is limited. Confirmed visitors will receive directions and parking information by email. Unregistered visitors cannot be accommodated. \nSeptember 5\, October 3\, November 7\, December 5\, and February 6\, 2026\, from 12:30 to 1:30 pm\nYale University Art Gallery\nNew Haven\, CT
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/furniture-study-highlights-tour-at-yale-university-art-gallery-3/2025-09-05/
LOCATION:Yale University Art Gallery\, 111 Chapel Street\, New Haven\, CT\, 06510
CATEGORIES:New Haven
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SUMMARY:Animal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits at Maritime Aquarium
DESCRIPTION:Step into the wild with Animal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits at the Maritime Aquarium in Norwalk. This immersive 13-minute film takes audiences on a breathtaking journey through the wonders of the animal kingdom\, from the sun-drenched African savannah to the icy polar regions and the mysterious deep ocean. Stunning 4D effects bring you face-to-face with extraordinary animals and their remarkable talents\, inspiring a sense of wonder and a deeper commitment to protecting wildlife and their habitats. \nAnimal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits runs daily from July 2 through December 31\, 2025\, with the exception of Thanksgiving Day\, November 27. Showtimes are offered throughout the day at 10:20 am\, 11:00 am\, 11:40 am\, 12:20 pm\, 1:00 pm\, 1:40 pm\, 2:20 pm\, 3:00 pm\, 3:40 pm\, and 4:20 pm. \nMaritime Aquarium members are encouraged to log into their online accounts when purchasing tickets to receive applicable discounts\, which will be reflected after adding items to the cart. \nThe Maritime Aquarium is located at 10 North Water Street\, Norwalk\, CT. For tickets and additional details\, visit maritimeaquarium.org or call (203) 852-0700.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/animal-kingdom-4d-the-wild-awaits-at-maritime-aquarium-2/2025-09-05/10/
LOCATION:CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Norwalk
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SUMMARY:Animal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits at Maritime Aquarium
DESCRIPTION:Step into the wild with Animal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits at the Maritime Aquarium in Norwalk. This immersive 13-minute film takes audiences on a breathtaking journey through the wonders of the animal kingdom\, from the sun-drenched African savannah to the icy polar regions and the mysterious deep ocean. Stunning 4D effects bring you face-to-face with extraordinary animals and their remarkable talents\, inspiring a sense of wonder and a deeper commitment to protecting wildlife and their habitats. \nAnimal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits runs daily from July 2 through December 31\, 2025\, with the exception of Thanksgiving Day\, November 27. Showtimes are offered throughout the day at 10:20 am\, 11:00 am\, 11:40 am\, 12:20 pm\, 1:00 pm\, 1:40 pm\, 2:20 pm\, 3:00 pm\, 3:40 pm\, and 4:20 pm. \nMaritime Aquarium members are encouraged to log into their online accounts when purchasing tickets to receive applicable discounts\, which will be reflected after adding items to the cart. \nThe Maritime Aquarium is located at 10 North Water Street\, Norwalk\, CT. For tickets and additional details\, visit maritimeaquarium.org or call (203) 852-0700.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/animal-kingdom-4d-the-wild-awaits-at-maritime-aquarium-2/2025-09-05/10/
LOCATION:CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Norwalk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250905T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250905T143000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250703T040014Z
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SUMMARY:Animal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits at Maritime Aquarium
DESCRIPTION:Step into the wild with Animal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits at the Maritime Aquarium in Norwalk. This immersive 13-minute film takes audiences on a breathtaking journey through the wonders of the animal kingdom\, from the sun-drenched African savannah to the icy polar regions and the mysterious deep ocean. Stunning 4D effects bring you face-to-face with extraordinary animals and their remarkable talents\, inspiring a sense of wonder and a deeper commitment to protecting wildlife and their habitats. \nAnimal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits runs daily from July 2 through December 31\, 2025\, with the exception of Thanksgiving Day\, November 27. Showtimes are offered throughout the day at 10:20 am\, 11:00 am\, 11:40 am\, 12:20 pm\, 1:00 pm\, 1:40 pm\, 2:20 pm\, 3:00 pm\, 3:40 pm\, and 4:20 pm. \nMaritime Aquarium members are encouraged to log into their online accounts when purchasing tickets to receive applicable discounts\, which will be reflected after adding items to the cart. \nThe Maritime Aquarium is located at 10 North Water Street\, Norwalk\, CT. For tickets and additional details\, visit maritimeaquarium.org or call (203) 852-0700.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/animal-kingdom-4d-the-wild-awaits-at-maritime-aquarium-2/2025-09-05/10/
LOCATION:CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Norwalk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250905T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250905T160000
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SUMMARY:Photography Exhibition – Bill Quinnell: Words and Pictures at The Gallery at Still River Editions
DESCRIPTION:The Gallery at Still River Editions in Danbury is presenting Words and Pictures\, a photography exhibition showcasing the works of Bill Quinnell. The exhibition highlights a selection from Quinnell’s long career\, including both earlier pieces and recent works\, paired with written reflections by the artist on the images. \nThe exhibition will be on view from July 12 through September 26\, 2025. Please note that the gallery will be closed from July 28 through August 1 for vacation and on September 1 for Labor Day. Visitors are welcome to view the exhibition during gallery hours from 2 pm to 4 pm. Admission is free and open to the public. \nThe Gallery at Still River Editions is located at 128 East Liberty Street\, Danbury\, CT 06484. \nPhoto: Wilted Rose © Bill Quinnell
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/photography-exhibition-bill-quinnell-words-and-pictures-at-the-gallery-at-still-river-editions/2025-09-05/
LOCATION:The Gallery at Still River Editions\, 128 East Liberty Street\, Danbury\, 06484\, United States
CATEGORIES:Danbury
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250905T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250905T153000
DTSTAMP:20250703T040014Z
CREATED:20250703T034853Z
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SUMMARY:Animal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits at Maritime Aquarium
DESCRIPTION:Step into the wild with Animal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits at the Maritime Aquarium in Norwalk. This immersive 13-minute film takes audiences on a breathtaking journey through the wonders of the animal kingdom\, from the sun-drenched African savannah to the icy polar regions and the mysterious deep ocean. Stunning 4D effects bring you face-to-face with extraordinary animals and their remarkable talents\, inspiring a sense of wonder and a deeper commitment to protecting wildlife and their habitats. \nAnimal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits runs daily from July 2 through December 31\, 2025\, with the exception of Thanksgiving Day\, November 27. Showtimes are offered throughout the day at 10:20 am\, 11:00 am\, 11:40 am\, 12:20 pm\, 1:00 pm\, 1:40 pm\, 2:20 pm\, 3:00 pm\, 3:40 pm\, and 4:20 pm. \nMaritime Aquarium members are encouraged to log into their online accounts when purchasing tickets to receive applicable discounts\, which will be reflected after adding items to the cart. \nThe Maritime Aquarium is located at 10 North Water Street\, Norwalk\, CT. For tickets and additional details\, visit maritimeaquarium.org or call (203) 852-0700.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/animal-kingdom-4d-the-wild-awaits-at-maritime-aquarium-2/2025-09-05/10/
LOCATION:CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Norwalk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250905T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250905T160000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250703T040014Z
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SUMMARY:Animal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits at Maritime Aquarium
DESCRIPTION:Step into the wild with Animal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits at the Maritime Aquarium in Norwalk. This immersive 13-minute film takes audiences on a breathtaking journey through the wonders of the animal kingdom\, from the sun-drenched African savannah to the icy polar regions and the mysterious deep ocean. Stunning 4D effects bring you face-to-face with extraordinary animals and their remarkable talents\, inspiring a sense of wonder and a deeper commitment to protecting wildlife and their habitats. \nAnimal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits runs daily from July 2 through December 31\, 2025\, with the exception of Thanksgiving Day\, November 27. Showtimes are offered throughout the day at 10:20 am\, 11:00 am\, 11:40 am\, 12:20 pm\, 1:00 pm\, 1:40 pm\, 2:20 pm\, 3:00 pm\, 3:40 pm\, and 4:20 pm. \nMaritime Aquarium members are encouraged to log into their online accounts when purchasing tickets to receive applicable discounts\, which will be reflected after adding items to the cart. \nThe Maritime Aquarium is located at 10 North Water Street\, Norwalk\, CT. For tickets and additional details\, visit maritimeaquarium.org or call (203) 852-0700.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/animal-kingdom-4d-the-wild-awaits-at-maritime-aquarium-2/2025-09-05/10/
LOCATION:CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Norwalk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250905T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250905T163000
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SUMMARY:Animal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits at Maritime Aquarium
DESCRIPTION:Step into the wild with Animal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits at the Maritime Aquarium in Norwalk. This immersive 13-minute film takes audiences on a breathtaking journey through the wonders of the animal kingdom\, from the sun-drenched African savannah to the icy polar regions and the mysterious deep ocean. Stunning 4D effects bring you face-to-face with extraordinary animals and their remarkable talents\, inspiring a sense of wonder and a deeper commitment to protecting wildlife and their habitats. \nAnimal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits runs daily from July 2 through December 31\, 2025\, with the exception of Thanksgiving Day\, November 27. Showtimes are offered throughout the day at 10:20 am\, 11:00 am\, 11:40 am\, 12:20 pm\, 1:00 pm\, 1:40 pm\, 2:20 pm\, 3:00 pm\, 3:40 pm\, and 4:20 pm. \nMaritime Aquarium members are encouraged to log into their online accounts when purchasing tickets to receive applicable discounts\, which will be reflected after adding items to the cart. \nThe Maritime Aquarium is located at 10 North Water Street\, Norwalk\, CT. For tickets and additional details\, visit maritimeaquarium.org or call (203) 852-0700.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/animal-kingdom-4d-the-wild-awaits-at-maritime-aquarium-2/2025-09-05/10/
LOCATION:CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Norwalk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250905T160000
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SUMMARY:Cromwell Farmers Market at Riverport Park
DESCRIPTION:The Town of Cromwell Farmers Market takes place on Friday evenings from 4 pm to 7 pm at Riverport Park\, beginning June 6 and continuing through September 5\, 2025. Located along the Connecticut River at the junction of Route 9\, Riverport Park provides a scenic and convenient setting for this popular community event. \nThe market supports the local economy and highlights the public health and environmental benefits of eating local. Visitors can enjoy farm-fresh vegetables\, locally sourced goods\, artisan products\, food trucks\, and live music. Average attendance reaches more than 850 people each week\, making it one of Cromwell’s most beloved summer traditions. Special events and guest appearances are also featured throughout the season\, adding variety and excitement to the weekly gatherings. \nThe Cromwell Farmers Market is held at Riverport Park\, 1 River Road\, Cromwell\, CT 06416. Admission is free. For more information\, contact the Cromwell Recreation Department at recreation@cromwellct.com or 860-632-3467.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/cromwell-farmers-market-at-riverport-park/2025-09-05/
LOCATION:Riverport Park\, 98 River Road\, Cromwell\, CT\, 06416\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cromwell
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250905T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250905T200000
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SUMMARY:Spinnato's Comedy Magic at Comix Roadhouse
DESCRIPTION:Spinnato’s Comedy Magic offers a high-energy blend of laugh-out-loud comedy and jaw-dropping illusions\, delivering an evening of fun and wonder at Comix Roadhouse at Mohegan Sun. Hosted by seasoned performer Jim Spinnato\, the show features hilarious audience interaction\, quick-witted humor\, and captivating sleight of hand that keeps each performance fresh and unique. \nSpinnato\, known for his charismatic stage presence and sharp comedic timing\, blends classic magic with spontaneous comedy for a one-of-a-kind entertainment experience. Whether you’re a longtime magic enthusiast or a newcomer\, this performance appeals to skeptics and believers alike. \nPerformances will take place every Thursday and Friday at 5 pm and every Saturday and Sunday at 4 pm from August 1 through September 30\, 2025. The venue is located inside Comix Roadhouse at Mohegan Sun\, 1 Mohegan Sun Boulevard\, Uncasville\, Connecticut. \nTickets and additional information can be found at www.comixroadhouse.com. Assistive listening devices are available upon request at the front desk.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/spinnatos-comedy-magic-at-comix-roadhouse-3/2025-09-05/
LOCATION:Comix Roadhouse\, 1 Mohegan Sun Boulevard\, Uncasville\, 06382\, United States
CATEGORIES:Uncasville
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250905T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250905T203000
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SUMMARY:First Friday: Down to Funk at New Britain Museum of American Art
DESCRIPTION:The New Britain Museum of American Art’s signature social event returns with live music\, art\, food\, and spirits. Down to Funk\, one of New England’s premier cover bands\, will headline the evening with favorites spanning from the 1970s to today. Known for their dynamic performances and family roots\, the band has collaborated with artists such as Javier Colón\, Matt Oestricher\, Allen Stone\, and Matt Cusson\, bringing high-energy entertainment to audiences across the region. \nGuests can enjoy access to Museum galleries as part of their ticket\, along with a cash bar. Doors open at 5:30 pm. The event offers limited seating with a full dance floor\, so arriving early is recommended for those hoping to secure chairs. \nFirst Friday is a 21+ event and children are not permitted. Tickets are available online in advance at $8 for members and $16 for non-members\, or at the door for $10 for members and $20 for non-members. Online sales close at 5 pm on the day of the event. \nUpcoming dates include September 5\, November 7\, December 5\, January 2\, February 6\, March 6\, April 3\, May 1\, and June 5\, 2026\, beginning at 5:30 pm. \nNew Britain Museum of American Art\n56 Lexington Street\, New Britain\, CT 06052
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/first-friday-down-to-funk-at-new-britain-museum-of-american-art/2025-09-05/
LOCATION:New Britain Museum of Art\, 56 Lexington St\, New Britain\, 06051\, United States
CATEGORIES:New Britain
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250905T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250905T210000
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SUMMARY:Michael Sterling: ORCA – The Legendary JAWS Replica at Garde Arts Center
DESCRIPTION:As part of the Connecticut Maritime Heritage Festival\, boat builder Michael Sterling will appear at the Garde Arts Center for a special charity meet and greet highlighting his recreation of the legendary ORCA from the film Jaws. Sterling\, founder of Sterling Marine Carpentry in Florida\, has spent nearly four decades crafting yachts and boats\, and his ambitious re-creation of the iconic ORCA for the movie’s 50th anniversary has earned international attention. \nOriginally from the United Kingdom\, Sterling has long combined technical precision with a love for the sea\, building vessels that merge functionality with beauty. The ORCA project is both a tribute to Jaws and a showcase of his craftsmanship\, created with the help of collaborators including Michael Fulcher of Eyedeas.net. His recreation\, unveiled at Martha’s Vineyard\, has been praised for its authenticity and detail\, offering fans of the film a chance to connect with a piece of cinematic history. \nThis event offers attendees the opportunity to hear Sterling’s story and celebrate his dedication to preserving cultural heritage through boatbuilding. Proceeds from the evening will benefit shark conservation programs at Mystic Aquarium. \nThe event takes place on Friday\, September 5\, 2025\, at 6 pm at the Garde Arts Center\, 325 State Street\, New London\, Connecticut. Tickets and additional information can be found at www.returnofalegend.com.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/michael-sterling-orca-the-legendary-jaws-replica-at-garde-arts-center/
LOCATION:CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:New London
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250905T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250905T203000
DTSTAMP:20250826T065254Z
CREATED:20250826T064449Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250826T065254Z
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SUMMARY:Aries Spears at Hartford Funny Bone Comedy Club
DESCRIPTION:Aries Spears has been a powerhouse in comedy since the age of 14\, earning recognition for his sharp wit\, charisma\, and bold delivery. A New York native\, Spears gained widespread attention as a regular cast member on Fox’s Mad TV\, where his characters and impressions became fan favorites. His work included memorable portrayals of Mike Tyson\, Shaquille O’Neal\, James Brown\, and Eddie Murphy\, as well as original sketches like “Talkin’ American.” \nSpears has appeared in films such as Jerry Maguire\, The Pest\, and Home of Angels\, and has guest-starred on programs including Loveline\, Vibe\, Soul Train\, and The Best Damn Sports Show Period. Most recently\, he was featured on CNN’s 2023 docuseries See It Loud\, which explored the history of Black television. Beyond comedy and acting\, he has reached millions through his podcast and has surpassed three million spins on Pandora. \nWith a career spanning stand-up tours\, television\, film\, and voice acting\, Spears continues to captivate audiences with a blend of fearless honesty and humor. \nThe performance will take place on September 5\, 2025. Show begins at 7 pm and 9:30 pm at the Hartford Funny Bone Comedy Club\, 194 Buckland Hills Drive\, Manchester\, CT 06042. \nWould you like me to also create a shorter\, social-media–style version of this listing that captures the highlights in a punchy way?
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/aries-spears-at-hartford-funny-bone-comedy-club/2025-09-05/
LOCATION:Hartford Funny Bone Comedy Club\, 194 Buckland Hills Dr\, Manchester\, CT\, 06024\, United States
CATEGORIES:Manchester
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250905T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250905T203000
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SUMMARY:Whitney Cummings – Big Baby at Ridgefield Playhouse
DESCRIPTION:Whitney Cummings\, one of today’s most versatile voices in comedy\, brings her Big Baby tour to the Ridgefield Playhouse. Known for her sharp wit and fearless humor\, Cummings is a comedian\, actor\, writer\, producer\, director\, entrepreneur\, and host of the hit podcast “Good for You.” \nShe is best recognized as the creator and star of the NBC series Whitney and as co-creator and co-writer of the Emmy-nominated CBS comedy series 2 Broke Girls. Her career includes numerous television and film appearances\, along with six stand-up specials\, the latest titled Mouthy. Cummings has also become a staple on comedy television through appearances on Tacoma FD\, Workaholics\, Crashing\, Undateable\, and the Comedy Central Roasts. \nThe performance will take place on September 5\, 2025\, at 7 pm and 9:30 pm. \nLocation: Ridgefield Playhouse\, 80 East Ridge\, Ridgefield\, CT 06877.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/whitney-cummings-big-baby-at-ridgefield-playhouse/2025-09-05/
LOCATION:The Ridgefield Playhouse\, 80 East Ridge\, Ridgefield\, CT\, 06877\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ridgefield
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250905T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250905T210000
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CREATED:20250304T073846Z
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SUMMARY:Moonlit Mystic Graveyard Ghost Tours at Whitehall Burial Ground
DESCRIPTION:Step into the eerie past of Mystic on this immersive Graveyard Ghost Tour at Whitehall Burial Ground. Established in the 1660s\, this colonial burial ground holds centuries of history\, mystery\, and hauntings. Guests will hear chilling tales of King Philip’s War captains\, early American patriots\, and even true vampire legends. The tour explores burial practices\, historical tragedies\, and the spirits that still linger. \nVisitors have reported hearing footsteps\, voices\, and even seeing full-bodied apparitions. This two-hour guided walking tour blends history and the paranormal\, offering a unique glimpse into Mystic’s haunted past. The tour is recommended for ages 11 and up. Guests should dress appropriately for the weather. \nTours run Wednesdays\, Fridays\, and Sundays from March through November. Start times vary by season: \n\nMarch – August: Tours begin at 8 pm\nSeptember – October: Tours begin at 7 pm\nSaturdays in October: Additional tours at 7 pm and 9:15 pm\n\nTickets are $30 during the regular season and $35 in October. The meeting location is at the gates of Whitehall Burial Ground on Hendel Drive\, Mystic\, CT. For more information\, contact info@seasideshadows.com.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/moonlit-mystic-graveyard-ghost-tours-at-whitehall-burial-ground-2/2025-09-05/
LOCATION:Whitehall Burial Ground\, Hendel Drive\, Mystic\, 06355\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mystic
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250905T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250905T210000
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SUMMARY:Downtown Mystic Ghost Tours
DESCRIPTION:Downtown Mystic Ghost Tours will run daily from March 1 through November 30\, 2025\, offering a chilling walk through centuries of haunted history in one of New England’s most storied seafaring villages. Guests will explore the darker side of Mystic’s past\, from colonial conflicts and lost sailors to unexplained murders and supernatural sightings. This 1 hour and 45-minute walking tour covers about one mile and departs from Liberty Pole Square\, at the corner of East Main and Holmes Street. \nTours are offered daily at 4 pm\, with evening tours at 8 pm from March through August\, and at 7 pm from September through November. Admission is $30 from March through September and $35 in October. Tours are recommended for ages 13 and up. Guests are advised to dress appropriately for weather and walking conditions. \nFor more details or to book tickets\, visit seasideshadows.com or contact info@seasideshadows.com.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/downtown-mystic-ghost-tours-2/2025-09-05/
LOCATION:Downtown Mystic\, Main Street\, Mystic\, CT
CATEGORIES:Mystic
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250905T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250905T213000
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SUMMARY:Jaws 50th Anniversary at Garde Arts Center
DESCRIPTION:The Garde Arts Center will mark the 50th anniversary of the groundbreaking film Jaws with two special screenings during the Connecticut Maritime Heritage Festival. Audiences will have the chance to experience the suspense and excitement of Steven Spielberg’s classic thriller on the big screen inside the historic Garde Theater\, a fitting setting for this cinematic milestone. \nReleased in 1975\, Jaws tells the story of the seaside town of Amity as it confronts a deadly great white shark. Police Chief Martin Brody (Roy Scheider)\, marine biologist Matt Hooper (Richard Dreyfuss)\, and professional shark hunter Quint (Robert Shaw) set out on a dangerous mission to stop the predator before more lives are lost. The film became an instant hit\, often credited as the first summer blockbuster\, and continues to captivate audiences 50 years later. \nThe screenings will take place on Friday\, September 5\, 2025\, at 7 pm and 10 pm. \nLocation: Garde Arts Center\, 325 State Street\, New London\, CT 06320.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/jaws-50th-anniversary-at-garde-arts-center/2025-09-05/
LOCATION:CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:New London
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250905T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250905T220000
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SUMMARY:A Chorus Line at The Goodspeed
DESCRIPTION:The Goodspeed presents a dazzling 50th anniversary production of A Chorus Line\, making its long-awaited debut on the East Haddam stage. This Pulitzer Prize-winning musical reveals the hopes\, dreams\, and struggles of 17 dancers competing for a place in a Broadway chorus. With unforgettable music by Marvin Hamlisch\, lyrics by Edward Kleban\, and groundbreaking choreography originally conceived by Michael Bennett\, the show captures the heart and passion of performers putting everything on the line for their craft. \nDirected by Rob Ruggiero\, with choreography by Parker Esse and music direction by Adam Souza\, this milestone production honors the legacy of the original while bringing fresh energy to a timeless story. \nPerformances run from September 5 through October 26\, 2025. The show runs approximately 2 hours without intermission and is recommended for ages 13 and up. \nThe Goodspeed is located at 6 Main Street\, East Haddam\, CT 06423. \nFor tickets and the full performance schedule\, visit the Goodspeed Musicals website.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/a-chorus-line-at-the-goodspeed/2025-09-05/
LOCATION:The Goodspeed\, 6 Main St.\, East Haddam\, 06423\, United States
CATEGORIES:East Haddam
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SUMMARY:Mitch Albom’s Tuesdays with Morrie at Westport Country Playhouse
DESCRIPTION:The internationally acclaimed story Tuesdays with Morrie comes to the stage in a moving and heartfelt production. Based on the beloved memoir that has touched over 18 million readers worldwide\, the play follows journalist Mitch Albom as he reconnects with his former professor\, Morrie\, sixteen years after graduating college. What begins as a casual visit transforms into a weekly ritual\, as Morrie imparts profound lessons about life\, love\, and legacy while facing the final chapter of his own journey. \nOriginally staged by the Sea Dog Theater Company\, this theatrical adaptation captures the warmth\, humor\, and humanity of the bestselling memoir\, offering audiences a deeply personal and emotional experience. \nPerformances take place on Thursday\, September 4\, 2025\, at 7 pm\, Friday\, September 5\, 2025\, at 8 pm\, and Saturday\, September 6\, 2025\, at both 3 pm and 8 pm at Westport Country Playhouse\, 25 Powers Court\, Westport\, CT 06880. \nTickets and more information are available through the Westport Country Playhouse box office and website.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/mitch-alboms-tuesdays-with-morrie-at-westport-country-playhouse/2025-09-05/
LOCATION:Westport Country Playhouse\, 25 Powers Court\, Westport\, CT\, 06880\, United States
CATEGORIES:Westport
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