The Yale Center for British Art presents Hew Locke: Passages, an exhibition tracing more than three decades of work by Guyanese-British artist Hew Locke. Known for his layered, richly textured approach described as a “postcolonial baroque,” Locke employs sculpture, photography, drawing, and found objects to challenge and reimagine the visual codes of imperialism. On view ... Read more
Narrated by Academy Award® winner Mary Steenburgen, Call of the Dolphins takes audiences on an inspiring underwater adventure into the captivating world of wild dolphins. This 3D documentary explores the intelligence, playfulness, and emotional depth of these remarkable creatures while showcasing the work of researchers and rescue teams dedicated to protecting them. Viewers will follow ... Read more
The Connecticut Science Center in Hartford will sparkle with festive magic during Holiday Enchantment, taking place from November 15 through December 21, 2025. Every corner of the Science Center will be transformed into a cheerful holiday experience filled with interactive exhibits, hands-on fun, and dazzling decorations. Guests can stroll through a snow-covered forest of twinkling ... Read more
Make your season sparkle at Holiday Lights ’25 at Lake Compounce, returning for its final season from November 28 through December 28, 2025. New England’s favorite family holiday tradition invites guests to stroll through more than 500,000 twinkling lights, marvel at Connecticut’s tallest Christmas tree, and experience the festive magic that has delighted visitors for ... Read more
"Shining Light on Truth: Black Lives at Yale & in New Haven," a new exhibition at the Yale Schwarzman Center in New Haven, will be on display from March 24, 2025, through March 8, 2026. This exhibition highlights the significant and often overlooked roles of Black individuals throughout Yale University’s and New Haven’s histories, emphasizing ... Read more
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 ... Read more
Tai Chi sessions at the Mattatuck Museum offer participants a gentle way to improve balance, flexibility, and overall mobility. Certified instructor Matt Dempsey guides the class through fluid movements set to music, creating a calming experience that supports energy, stamina, and mindful awareness. These morning sessions are suitable for a wide range of abilities and ... Read more
Senior Mornings offers a peaceful opportunity to enjoy the Mattatuck Museum’s collection and special exhibitions in a quiet, comfortable setting before regular opening hours. Held every Wednesday from 9:30 to 11 am, this program is designed to provide a welcoming environment for seniors to explore art at a relaxed pace. The series runs from August ... Read more
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 ... Read more
The holiday season comes to life once again at the Connecticut River Museum with Steve Cryan’s 32nd Annual Train Show. Opening on Friday, November 21, 2025, and running through February 1, 2026, from 10 am to 5 pm, this beloved exhibition features a brand-new model train layout designed by artist and train enthusiast Steve Cryan. ... Read more
Celebrate the holiday season with Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer 4D at The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk. This immersive 10-minute film uses the same beloved stop-motion animation style as the classic television special, bringing Rudolph, Hermey the Elf, and their friends to life like never before. Audiences can relive the timeless adventure in a visually stunning ... Read more
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 ... Read more
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 ... Read more
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 ... Read more
Art enthusiasts can explore the legacy of Hans Hofmann in a focused gallery talk highlighting the artist’s dual role as an influential teacher and a pioneering modern painter. This program delves into a selection of paintings and works on paper from the Yale University Art Gallery’s collection, illustrating how Hofmann’s teaching shaped his vibrant, innovative ... Read more
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 ... Read more
The New Britain Museum of American Art invites adults to explore the art of watercolor painting in a multi-session studio class led by artist and instructor Mary Smeallie. Held on Wednesdays from 1 pm to 3 pm, this engaging course offers a relaxing and creative environment for artists of all levels to develop their skills ... Read more
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 ... Read more
This seasonal art program offers homeschool students ages 7 to 12 an opportunity to create handmade holiday gifts inspired by artwork featuring historic depictions of Santa Claus. Each Wednesday session includes hands-on projects that introduce different materials and art-making techniques. Students may register for individual classes or participate in all three weeks. The program runs ... Read more
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 ... Read more
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 ... Read more
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 ... Read more
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 ... Read more
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 ... Read more
Hockey fans can catch the Hartford Wolf Pack as they take on the Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins in an exciting midweek matchup. The fast-paced action hits the ice on December 10, 2025, at 7 pm, offering an energetic night out for sports enthusiasts of all ages. The game will be held at the XL Center, 1 ... Read more
Monty Python’s Spamalot brings its award-winning musical comedy back to the stage, offering a playful take on the film Monty Python and the Holy Grail. This touring production features the classic mix of offbeat humor, memorable characters, and larger-than-life moments that made the show a Broadway favorite. Audiences can expect everything from flying cows and ... Read more
