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SUMMARY:Open Arts Alliance 2026 Summerstage Season in Greenwich
DESCRIPTION:A summer of student theatre and musical performance unfolds from late June through early August 2026 with Open Arts Alliance’s Summerstage season\, featuring programs for elementary through high school students at venues across Greenwich\, CT. \nThe season begins with Disney’s Aladdin KIDS\, offered in two sessions from June 29 to July 10 and July 13 to July 24 for students in grades 1 through 6. Rehearsals take place at the Greenwich Arts Council\, 299 Greenwich Avenue\, Greenwich\, CT 06830\, with performances held at Round Hill Community Church. Designed for younger performers\, the program introduces students to structured rehearsals and ensemble performance in a condensed musical format. \nFrom July 27 to July 31\, students in grades 1 through 6 can take part in At The Bandstand\, a one-week musical revue celebrating mid-20th-century hits such as “Rockin’ Robin” and “Great Balls of Fire.” Rehearsals will be held at the Greenwich Arts Council\, with a final performance at Christ Church Greenwich\, 254 East Putnam Avenue\, Greenwich\, CT 06830. \nFor older students in grades 7 through 12\, Chicago: Teen Edition runs from July 19 to August 1. This two-week intensive includes rehearsals on Sundays from 10 am to 1 pm and Monday through Friday from 5 pm to 8 pm at the Greenwich Arts Council. Performances will take place at the Bendheim Performing Arts Center at the Mid-Westchester Jewish Community Center\, 999 Wilmot Road\, Scarsdale\, NY 10583. Adapted for teen performers\, the production offers a full-length musical experience with expanded rehearsal time and character-driven work. \nAll programs are part of Open Arts Alliance’s Summerstage series\, which emphasizes performance\, music\, and dance education in a structured and supportive environment. Registration is currently open. \nFor more information and to register\, visit openartsalliance.com.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/open-arts-alliance-2026-summerstage-season-in-greenwich/
LOCATION:Greenwich Arts Council\, 299 Greenwich Avenue\, Greenwich\, 06830\, United States
CATEGORIES:Greenwich
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SUMMARY:Chip's Family Restaurant 60th Anniversary Celebration at Chip's Family Restaurant
DESCRIPTION:Chip’s Family Restaurant celebrates 60 years of serving Connecticut families with a day-long community celebration on Monday\, July 20\, 2026\, from 7 am to 9 pm at its Fairfield and Orange locations. The free event honors six decades of family traditions\, community connections\, and award-winning pancakes with special throwback pricing and activities for all ages. \nFrom 7 am to 11 am\, dine-in guests can enjoy three original buttermilk pancakes for just 85¢ and coffee for 15¢\, reflecting the restaurant’s 1966 prices. Throughout the day\, visitors can take part in family activities\, children’s entertainment\, limited-edition anniversary giveaways\, and anniversary surprises. The Orange location will also feature vintage cars from the 1960s\, while both restaurants will display historic photographs and memorabilia celebrating Chip’s six-decade history. A special community toast will recognize longtime customers\, employees\, and supporters. \nThe celebration takes place at Chip’s Family Restaurant\, 321 Boston Post Road\, Orange\, CT 06477\, and Chip’s Family Restaurant\, 525 Tunxis Hill Cut Off\, Fairfield\, CT 06825. Admission is free and open to the public. The 85¢ pancake and 15¢ coffee promotion is available for dine-in guests only from 7 am to 11 am\, limited to one pancake order per guest. \nFor additional information\, visit https://chipsrestaurants.com.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/chips-family-restaurant-60th-anniversary-celebration-at-chips-family-restaurant/
LOCATION:Chip’s Family Restaurant\, 525 Tunxis Hill Cut Off\, Fairfield\, 06825\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fairfield
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SUMMARY:History Hike — Orzech Preserve at Roxbury Land Trust
DESCRIPTION:Experience the natural beauty of western Connecticut during the History Hike — Orzech Preserve on July 20\, 2026\, from 10 am to 12 pm. Led by Mattatuck Museum Development Director Barbara Bradbury-Pape\, this guided outing offers an opportunity to explore the scenic landscapes and rich environmental heritage of the Orzech Preserve. \nParticipants will enjoy a gentle two-mile walk along the Kress Family Trail\, which follows the Shepaug River and provides sweeping views of the preserve. The hike offers a relaxing way to connect with nature while learning more about the area’s history and conservation efforts. \nThe program is free to attend and is sponsored by the Connecticut Community Foundation. Participants should plan to meet at the Orzech Preserve at 10 am\, as transportation is not provided. \nThe Orzech Preserve is managed by the Roxbury Land Trust and is located in Roxbury\, Connecticut. Comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate attire are recommended. \nFor more information\, visit https://www.mattmuseum.org/calendar/orzech-preserve-hike/.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/history-hike-orzech-preserve-at-roxbury-land-trust/
LOCATION:Roxbury Land Trust\, 6 Mine Hill Rd\, Roxbury\, 06783\, United States
CATEGORIES:Roxbury
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