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SUMMARY:The Notebook at The Bushnell
DESCRIPTION:The Bushnell in Hartford presents The Notebook\, a moving new musical based on Nicholas Sparks’ best-selling novel and the beloved film. The story follows Allie and Noah\, two people from different worlds whose love endures through life’s challenges and time itself. \nPraised as “absolutely gorgeous\, not to be missed” by The Chicago Tribune and “a love story for the ages” by The New York Daily News\, this production combines heartfelt storytelling with music and lyrics by multi-platinum singer-songwriter Ingrid Michaelson\, a book by Bekah Brunstetter (NBC’s This Is Us)\, and choreography by Katie Spelman. The show is directed by Michael Greif (Dear Evan Hansen\, RENT\, Next to Normal) and Schele Williams (The Wiz\, Aida). \nPerformance Dates: \n\nTuesday\, September 30\, 2025 – 7:30 pm\nWednesday\, October 1\, 2025 – 7:30 pm\nThursday\, October 2\, 2025 – 7:30 pm\nFriday\, October 3\, 2025 – 7:30 pm\nSaturday\, October 4\, 2025 – 2:00 pm and 7:30 pm\nSunday\, October 5\, 2025 – 1:00 pm and 6:30 pm\n\nRun Time: 2 hours\, 20 minutes (with a 15-minute intermission) \nThe Bushnell\, 166 Capitol Avenue\, Hartford\, CT 06106 \nTickets are available at: The Bushnell – The Notebook
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/the-notebook-at-the-bushnell/2025-10-01/
LOCATION:Mortensen Hall at The Bushnell\, 166 Capitol Avenue\, Hartford\, 06106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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SUMMARY:The Notebook at The Bushnell
DESCRIPTION:The Bushnell in Hartford presents The Notebook\, a moving new musical based on Nicholas Sparks’ best-selling novel and the beloved film. The story follows Allie and Noah\, two people from different worlds whose love endures through life’s challenges and time itself. \nPraised as “absolutely gorgeous\, not to be missed” by The Chicago Tribune and “a love story for the ages” by The New York Daily News\, this production combines heartfelt storytelling with music and lyrics by multi-platinum singer-songwriter Ingrid Michaelson\, a book by Bekah Brunstetter (NBC’s This Is Us)\, and choreography by Katie Spelman. The show is directed by Michael Greif (Dear Evan Hansen\, RENT\, Next to Normal) and Schele Williams (The Wiz\, Aida). \nPerformance Dates: \n\nTuesday\, September 30\, 2025 – 7:30 pm\nWednesday\, October 1\, 2025 – 7:30 pm\nThursday\, October 2\, 2025 – 7:30 pm\nFriday\, October 3\, 2025 – 7:30 pm\nSaturday\, October 4\, 2025 – 2:00 pm and 7:30 pm\nSunday\, October 5\, 2025 – 1:00 pm and 6:30 pm\n\nRun Time: 2 hours\, 20 minutes (with a 15-minute intermission) \nThe Bushnell\, 166 Capitol Avenue\, Hartford\, CT 06106 \nTickets are available at: The Bushnell – The Notebook
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/the-notebook-at-the-bushnell/2025-10-02/
LOCATION:Mortensen Hall at The Bushnell\, 166 Capitol Avenue\, Hartford\, 06106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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SUMMARY:Zain Zohaib at The Bushnell
DESCRIPTION:Renowned Qawwali duo Zain Zohaib will bring the soulful traditions of South Asian Sufi music to The Bushnell in Hartford. Known for their powerful voices and deep connection to cultural heritage\, the brothers present a traditional Qawwali concert that blends devotional poetry\, rich melodies\, and rhythmic intensity. \nThis family-friendly performance offers audiences a chance to experience the spiritual and cultural depth of Qawwali\, a centuries-old art form rooted in South Asian music and Sufi traditions. The concert is seated\, allowing for an immersive evening of music and cultural appreciation. \nThe event takes place on Friday\, October 3\, 2025\, at 7 pm at The Bushnell\, 166 Capitol Avenue\, Hartford\, CT 06106. \nTickets are available through The Bushnell box office and website.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/zain-zohaib-at-the-bushnell/
LOCATION:Belding Theater at The Bushnell\, 166 Capitol Avenue\, Hartford\, 06106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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SUMMARY:The Notebook at The Bushnell
DESCRIPTION:The Bushnell in Hartford presents The Notebook\, a moving new musical based on Nicholas Sparks’ best-selling novel and the beloved film. The story follows Allie and Noah\, two people from different worlds whose love endures through life’s challenges and time itself. \nPraised as “absolutely gorgeous\, not to be missed” by The Chicago Tribune and “a love story for the ages” by The New York Daily News\, this production combines heartfelt storytelling with music and lyrics by multi-platinum singer-songwriter Ingrid Michaelson\, a book by Bekah Brunstetter (NBC’s This Is Us)\, and choreography by Katie Spelman. The show is directed by Michael Greif (Dear Evan Hansen\, RENT\, Next to Normal) and Schele Williams (The Wiz\, Aida). \nPerformance Dates: \n\nTuesday\, September 30\, 2025 – 7:30 pm\nWednesday\, October 1\, 2025 – 7:30 pm\nThursday\, October 2\, 2025 – 7:30 pm\nFriday\, October 3\, 2025 – 7:30 pm\nSaturday\, October 4\, 2025 – 2:00 pm and 7:30 pm\nSunday\, October 5\, 2025 – 1:00 pm and 6:30 pm\n\nRun Time: 2 hours\, 20 minutes (with a 15-minute intermission) \nThe Bushnell\, 166 Capitol Avenue\, Hartford\, CT 06106 \nTickets are available at: The Bushnell – The Notebook
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/the-notebook-at-the-bushnell/2025-10-03/
LOCATION:Mortensen Hall at The Bushnell\, 166 Capitol Avenue\, Hartford\, 06106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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SUMMARY:Inspire Center – New Theme at Connecticut Museum of Culture and History
DESCRIPTION:The Inspire Center offers a hands-on creative space where history meets problem-solving for visitors of all ages. Guests can explore objects from the Connecticut Museum collection\, spark their imaginations\, and work together to invent something new. Themes change every other month\, providing fresh experiences year-round. October’s challenge invites participants to design a tool to make cooking easier. \nThe Inspire Center will be open October 4 and 5\, 2025\, from 10 am to 4:30 pm. Admission is included with Museum entry\, which is free for all ages during Free First Weekend\, held the first Saturday and Sunday of every month. \nThe Connecticut Museum of Culture and History is located at 1 Elizabeth Street\, Hartford\, CT 06105. For details\, visit the Inspire Center webpage or contact Katerina Mazzacane\, Youth and Family Programs Manager\, at 860-236-5621 x222 or kmazzacane@connecticutmuseum.org.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/inspire-center-new-theme-at-connecticut-museum-of-culture-and-history-2/2025-10-04/
LOCATION:Connecticut Museum of Culture and History\, 1 Elizabeth Street\, Hartford\, 06105\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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SUMMARY:MakeFest at Connecticut Science Center
DESCRIPTION:Curiosity and creativity come together at MakeFest\, a celebration of making\, tinkering\, and innovation at the Connecticut Science Center. This interactive event features robotics\, skilled trades\, and hands-on activities led by local makers\, manufacturers\, and tech-savvy tinkerers. Guests can experiment with tools and technology\, try building something new\, and discover how creativity today can spark the careers of tomorrow. \nMakeFest will take place on Saturday\, October 4\, 2025\, from 11 am to 3 pm at the Connecticut Science Center\, 250 Columbus Boulevard\, Hartford\, CT 06103. For details\, visit ctsciencecenter.org or call 860-724-3623.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/makefest-at-connecticut-science-center/
LOCATION:Connecticut Science Center\, 250 Columbus Boulevard\, Hartford\, CT\, 06103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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SUMMARY:The Notebook at The Bushnell
DESCRIPTION:The Bushnell in Hartford presents The Notebook\, a moving new musical based on Nicholas Sparks’ best-selling novel and the beloved film. The story follows Allie and Noah\, two people from different worlds whose love endures through life’s challenges and time itself. \nPraised as “absolutely gorgeous\, not to be missed” by The Chicago Tribune and “a love story for the ages” by The New York Daily News\, this production combines heartfelt storytelling with music and lyrics by multi-platinum singer-songwriter Ingrid Michaelson\, a book by Bekah Brunstetter (NBC’s This Is Us)\, and choreography by Katie Spelman. The show is directed by Michael Greif (Dear Evan Hansen\, RENT\, Next to Normal) and Schele Williams (The Wiz\, Aida). \nPerformance Dates: \n\nTuesday\, September 30\, 2025 – 7:30 pm\nWednesday\, October 1\, 2025 – 7:30 pm\nThursday\, October 2\, 2025 – 7:30 pm\nFriday\, October 3\, 2025 – 7:30 pm\nSaturday\, October 4\, 2025 – 2:00 pm and 7:30 pm\nSunday\, October 5\, 2025 – 1:00 pm and 6:30 pm\n\nRun Time: 2 hours\, 20 minutes (with a 15-minute intermission) \nThe Bushnell\, 166 Capitol Avenue\, Hartford\, CT 06106 \nTickets are available at: The Bushnell – The Notebook
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/the-notebook-at-the-bushnell/2025-10-04/
LOCATION:Mortensen Hall at The Bushnell\, 166 Capitol Avenue\, Hartford\, 06106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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SUMMARY:French Canadian Jam at Connecticut Museum of Culture and History
DESCRIPTION:Traditional music enthusiasts can enjoy the sounds of French Canadian folk tunes during the monthly French Canadian Jam at the Connecticut Museum of Culture and History in Hartford. These informal jam sessions are held on select Saturday afternoons from 2:30 to 4:30 pm\, coinciding with the museum’s First Free Weekends. \nGuests are welcome to drop in to listen or participate. Musicians interested in joining the jam are encouraged to contact organizer Joe Lavariere at joesondra@juno.com in advance. The environment is welcoming to new players and listeners alike\, making it an ideal opportunity to experience or explore this vibrant musical tradition. \nUpcoming 2025 jam dates include September 6\, October 4\, November 1\, December 6\, and January 3. Admission to the museum and the jam is free on First Free Weekends. \nThe Connecticut Museum of Culture and History is located at 1 Elizabeth Street\, Hartford\, Connecticut. For more information\, visit connecticutmuseum.org or call 860-236-5621.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/french-canadian-jam-at-connecticut-museum-of-culture-and-history/2025-10-04/
LOCATION:Connecticut Museum of Culture and History\, 1 Elizabeth Street\, Hartford\, 06105\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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SUMMARY:The Notebook at The Bushnell
DESCRIPTION:The Bushnell in Hartford presents The Notebook\, a moving new musical based on Nicholas Sparks’ best-selling novel and the beloved film. The story follows Allie and Noah\, two people from different worlds whose love endures through life’s challenges and time itself. \nPraised as “absolutely gorgeous\, not to be missed” by The Chicago Tribune and “a love story for the ages” by The New York Daily News\, this production combines heartfelt storytelling with music and lyrics by multi-platinum singer-songwriter Ingrid Michaelson\, a book by Bekah Brunstetter (NBC’s This Is Us)\, and choreography by Katie Spelman. The show is directed by Michael Greif (Dear Evan Hansen\, RENT\, Next to Normal) and Schele Williams (The Wiz\, Aida). \nPerformance Dates: \n\nTuesday\, September 30\, 2025 – 7:30 pm\nWednesday\, October 1\, 2025 – 7:30 pm\nThursday\, October 2\, 2025 – 7:30 pm\nFriday\, October 3\, 2025 – 7:30 pm\nSaturday\, October 4\, 2025 – 2:00 pm and 7:30 pm\nSunday\, October 5\, 2025 – 1:00 pm and 6:30 pm\n\nRun Time: 2 hours\, 20 minutes (with a 15-minute intermission) \nThe Bushnell\, 166 Capitol Avenue\, Hartford\, CT 06106 \nTickets are available at: The Bushnell – The Notebook
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/the-notebook-at-the-bushnell/2025-10-04/2/
LOCATION:Mortensen Hall at The Bushnell\, 166 Capitol Avenue\, Hartford\, 06106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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SUMMARY:Pink Talking Fish at Infinity Music Hall
DESCRIPTION:Pink Talking Fish brings a unique hybrid tribute to Infinity Music Hall on Saturday\, October 4. This fusion act combines the music of Pink Floyd\, The Talking Heads\, and Phish into a seamless live performance that captures the essence of each band while creating something entirely new. \nThe show features Eric Gould on bass\, Richard James on keyboards\, Zack Burwick on drums\, and Cal Kehoe on guitar. Together\, they blend the epic emotion of Pink Floyd\, the funky energy of The Talking Heads\, and the inventive styles of Phish into an unforgettable musical journey. \nDoors open at 7 pm\, with the performance starting at 8 pm at Infinity Music Hall\, 32 Front Street\, Hartford\, CT 06103. Tickets are available through the venue’s website.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/pink-talking-fish-at-infinity-music-hall/
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251005T163000
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SUMMARY:Inspire Center – New Theme at Connecticut Museum of Culture and History
DESCRIPTION:The Inspire Center offers a hands-on creative space where history meets problem-solving for visitors of all ages. Guests can explore objects from the Connecticut Museum collection\, spark their imaginations\, and work together to invent something new. Themes change every other month\, providing fresh experiences year-round. October’s challenge invites participants to design a tool to make cooking easier. \nThe Inspire Center will be open October 4 and 5\, 2025\, from 10 am to 4:30 pm. Admission is included with Museum entry\, which is free for all ages during Free First Weekend\, held the first Saturday and Sunday of every month. \nThe Connecticut Museum of Culture and History is located at 1 Elizabeth Street\, Hartford\, CT 06105. For details\, visit the Inspire Center webpage or contact Katerina Mazzacane\, Youth and Family Programs Manager\, at 860-236-5621 x222 or kmazzacane@connecticutmuseum.org.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/inspire-center-new-theme-at-connecticut-museum-of-culture-and-history-2/2025-10-05/
LOCATION:Connecticut Museum of Culture and History\, 1 Elizabeth Street\, Hartford\, 06105\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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SUMMARY:The Notebook at The Bushnell
DESCRIPTION:The Bushnell in Hartford presents The Notebook\, a moving new musical based on Nicholas Sparks’ best-selling novel and the beloved film. The story follows Allie and Noah\, two people from different worlds whose love endures through life’s challenges and time itself. \nPraised as “absolutely gorgeous\, not to be missed” by The Chicago Tribune and “a love story for the ages” by The New York Daily News\, this production combines heartfelt storytelling with music and lyrics by multi-platinum singer-songwriter Ingrid Michaelson\, a book by Bekah Brunstetter (NBC’s This Is Us)\, and choreography by Katie Spelman. The show is directed by Michael Greif (Dear Evan Hansen\, RENT\, Next to Normal) and Schele Williams (The Wiz\, Aida). \nPerformance Dates: \n\nTuesday\, September 30\, 2025 – 7:30 pm\nWednesday\, October 1\, 2025 – 7:30 pm\nThursday\, October 2\, 2025 – 7:30 pm\nFriday\, October 3\, 2025 – 7:30 pm\nSaturday\, October 4\, 2025 – 2:00 pm and 7:30 pm\nSunday\, October 5\, 2025 – 1:00 pm and 6:30 pm\n\nRun Time: 2 hours\, 20 minutes (with a 15-minute intermission) \nThe Bushnell\, 166 Capitol Avenue\, Hartford\, CT 06106 \nTickets are available at: The Bushnell – The Notebook
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/the-notebook-at-the-bushnell/2025-10-05/
LOCATION:Mortensen Hall at The Bushnell\, 166 Capitol Avenue\, Hartford\, 06106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251005T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251005T153000
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SUMMARY:Family Story Time at Connecticut Museum of Culture and History
DESCRIPTION:Families can enjoy a cozy afternoon of storytelling and creativity at the Connecticut Museum of Culture and History. Children under the age of 10 are invited to settle in on beanbags for a reading of a book all about creativity and innovation. Afterward\, families will be encouraged to embrace their own inventive spirit by working on a craft project in the Inspire Center. \nThis free drop-in program is part of the museum’s Free First Weekend\, generously supported by Berkshire Bank. No registration is required\, and the program is designed for kids and their caregivers to enjoy together. \nFamily Story Time takes place on Sunday\, October 5\, and Sunday\, December 7\, 2025\, from 3:00 to 3:30 pm at the Connecticut Museum of Culture and History\, 1 Elizabeth Street\, Hartford\, CT 06105. For questions\, contact Katerina Mazzacane\, Youth and Family Programs Manager\, at kmazzacane@connecticutmuseum.org or 860-236-5621 x222.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/family-story-time-at-connecticut-museum-of-culture-and-history/2025-10-05/
LOCATION:Connecticut Museum of Culture and History\, 1 Elizabeth Street\, Hartford\, 06105\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251005T183000
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SUMMARY:The Notebook at The Bushnell
DESCRIPTION:The Bushnell in Hartford presents The Notebook\, a moving new musical based on Nicholas Sparks’ best-selling novel and the beloved film. The story follows Allie and Noah\, two people from different worlds whose love endures through life’s challenges and time itself. \nPraised as “absolutely gorgeous\, not to be missed” by The Chicago Tribune and “a love story for the ages” by The New York Daily News\, this production combines heartfelt storytelling with music and lyrics by multi-platinum singer-songwriter Ingrid Michaelson\, a book by Bekah Brunstetter (NBC’s This Is Us)\, and choreography by Katie Spelman. The show is directed by Michael Greif (Dear Evan Hansen\, RENT\, Next to Normal) and Schele Williams (The Wiz\, Aida). \nPerformance Dates: \n\nTuesday\, September 30\, 2025 – 7:30 pm\nWednesday\, October 1\, 2025 – 7:30 pm\nThursday\, October 2\, 2025 – 7:30 pm\nFriday\, October 3\, 2025 – 7:30 pm\nSaturday\, October 4\, 2025 – 2:00 pm and 7:30 pm\nSunday\, October 5\, 2025 – 1:00 pm and 6:30 pm\n\nRun Time: 2 hours\, 20 minutes (with a 15-minute intermission) \nThe Bushnell\, 166 Capitol Avenue\, Hartford\, CT 06106 \nTickets are available at: The Bushnell – The Notebook
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/the-notebook-at-the-bushnell/2025-10-05/3/
LOCATION:Mortensen Hall at The Bushnell\, 166 Capitol Avenue\, Hartford\, 06106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251008T190000
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SUMMARY:Dinner with King Tut at The Mark Twain House & Museum
DESCRIPTION:The New York Times bestselling author Sam Kean will present his latest work\, Dinner with King Tut: How Rogue Archaeologists Are Re-creating the Sights\, Sounds\, Smells\, and Tastes of Lost Civilizations\, at The Mark Twain House & Museum on Wednesday\, October 8\, 2025\, at 7 pm. This in-person program offers a sensory journey through history\, from the tang of Roman fish sauce and Egyptian sourdough to the clash of Viking swords and the spectacle of an Aztec ballgame. Kean’s explorations—ranging from firing medieval catapults to mummifying salmon—bring the past to life in vivid and unexpected ways. \nFollowing the discussion\, books will be available for purchase\, and Kean will sign copies. The program will be moderated by Dr. Daryn Reyman-Lock\, Beatrice Fox Auerbach Chief Curator at The Mark Twain House & Museum\, whose background in archaeology and phenomenology adds depth to the conversation. \nAdmission is $10 per person\, including fees. The Mark Twain House & Museum is located at 351 Farmington Avenue\, Hartford\, CT 06105. For tickets and details\, visit marktwainhouse.org or call 860-247-0998.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/dinner-with-king-tut-at-the-mark-twain-house-museum/
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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SUMMARY:CT Forum: On Culture\, Visibility\, and Representation at William H. Mortensen Hall
DESCRIPTION:The Connecticut Forum presents On Culture\, Visibility\, and Representation with author and cultural critic Roxane Gay on Wednesday\, October 8\, 2025\, at 7:30 pm. Known for her bestselling essay collection Bad Feminist\, Gay is celebrated for her sharp and unflinching explorations of feminism\, culture\, and social issues. Her works include the memoir Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body\, the novel An Untamed State\, and the short story collection Difficult Women\, all of which showcase her unique ability to blend humor\, honesty\, and critical insight. \nIn addition to her books\, Gay has written for The New Yorker\, served as the first Black woman to lead a Marvel title with the comic series World of Wakanda\, and hosts the Webby Award-winning podcast The Roxane Gay Agenda. She also writes the “Work Friend” column for The New York Times and runs her own publishing imprint\, Roxane Gay Books. Her latest collection\, Happy-Go-Lucky\, debuted at number one on the New York Times bestseller list. \nTickets for this event will be available through ctforum.org. Subscription packages for the 2025–2026 season provide access to the full Connecticut Forum series\, with single ticket sales to be announced at a later date. \nWilliam H. Mortensen Hall\n166 Capitol Avenue\, Hartford\, CT 06106
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/ct-forum-on-culture-visibility-and-representation-at-william-h-mortensen-hall/
LOCATION:William H. Mortensen Hall\, 166 Capitol Avenue\, Hartford\, CT\, 06106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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SUMMARY:Hispanic Folktales at Autorino Great Hall
DESCRIPTION:Students in grades Pre-K through 3 can enjoy a bilingual performance celebrating the richness of Hispanic folktales. Colorful costumes\, lively songs\, and playful storytelling bring to life timeless tales such as “Juan Bobo\,” “The Rabbit and the Coyote\,” “Las Tres Hilanderas\,” and “La Cucarachita Martina.” This vibrant show blends humor\, lessons\, and cultural traditions that have been passed down for generations. \nThe performance is part of the 2025–2026 Bushnell Children’s Theatre Series. Shows take place on Thursday\, October 9\, 2025\, at 10 am and 12 pm in Autorino Great Hall. Runtime is approximately 55 minutes with no intermission.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/hispanic-folktales-at-autorino-great-hall/2025-10-09/
LOCATION:Autorino Great Hall\, 166 Capitol Ave\, Hartford\, 06106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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SUMMARY:Common Ground: Growers of Color Talkback at Connecticut Museum of Culture and History
DESCRIPTION:The Connecticut Museum of Culture and History will host Common Ground: Growers of Color Talkback\, a conversation highlighting the intersections of agriculture\, culture\, and community. This event will feature growers and cultural practitioners sharing their experiences and perspectives\, offering an opportunity to explore both shared connections and distinct traditions. \nThe discussion is part of the Growers of Color video series\, which focuses on how food growing is rooted in local history and continues to evolve to meet community needs. Panelists include Azeem Kareem and Sarah Rose Kareem of Samad Gardens Initiative\, Khmer farmer Vicheth Im\, Robert Peck of Hemp Milk and Honey\, and Travis Stewart of Farm with Me LLC. The panel will be moderated by Mike Keo\, Senior Communication Officer at the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving. \nThe program will take place on Thursday\, October 9\, 2025\, from 6 pm to 7:30 pm at the Connecticut Museum of Culture and History\, 1 Elizabeth Street\, Hartford\, Connecticut. Admission is free\, but tickets are required and can be reserved online at https://2512.blackbaudhosting.com/2512/Common-Ground-Growers-of-Color-Talkback.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/common-ground-growers-of-color-talkback-at-connecticut-museum-of-culture-and-history/
LOCATION:Connecticut Museum of Culture and History\, 1 Elizabeth Street\, Hartford\, 06105\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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SUMMARY:Eva Ayllón 55 Years with special guest Daniela Darcourt at Infinity Music Hall
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate an evening of music with Eva Ayllón\, one of Peru’s most beloved Afro-Peruvian singers\, as she marks 55 years of an extraordinary career. Known as the “Queen of Landó\,” Ayllón has captivated audiences around the world with her powerful voice\, blending traditional rhythms with contemporary influences to honor and preserve Peru’s rich cultural heritage. \nJoining her for this special performance is Daniela Darcourt\, one of the brightest new voices in Latin music\, bringing her dynamic style and energy to the stage. Together\, they will create a night filled with rhythm\, passion\, and the soulful sounds of Peru. \nThe performance will take place on Thursday\, October 9\, 2025\, with doors opening at 7 pm and the show beginning at 8 pm at Infinity Music Hall\, Hartford\, CT. Tickets are available through the venue’s box office and website.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/eva-ayllon-55-years-with-special-guest-daniela-darcourt-at-infinity-music-hall/
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T230000
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SUMMARY:100 Women of Color Gala & Awards at The Bushnell
DESCRIPTION:The 100 Women of Color Gala & Awards will shine a spotlight on the outstanding achievements of Women of Color who have made a lasting impact in business\, education\, entrepreneurship\, entertainment\, sports\, government\, and public service. This inspiring evening celebrates their dedication\, leadership\, and influence across Connecticut\, Western Massachusetts\, and Rhode Island. \nHonorees are recognized not only for their professional accomplishments but also for the positive impact they have had on the lives of others in their communities. Surrounded by family\, friends\, and supporters\, these women will be celebrated for the difference they continue to make. \nThe gala will take place on Friday\, October 10\, 2025\, from 7 pm to 11 pm at The Bushnell\, 166 Capitol Avenue\, Hartford\, Connecticut.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/100-women-of-color-gala-awards-at-the-bushnell/
LOCATION:The Bushnell Theater\, 166 Capitol Ave\, Hartford\, CT\, 06106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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SUMMARY:A Very Special Evening with Pete Yorn You & Me Solo Acoustic at Infinity Music Hall
DESCRIPTION:Singer-songwriter Pete Yorn brings his solo acoustic performance to Infinity Music Hall for an intimate evening of music. Known for his raw vocals and cinematic storytelling\, Yorn recently released his tenth studio album\, The Hard Way\, a country-folk collection produced by Josh Gudwin. The record includes the introspective “Someday\, Someday” and “Real Good Love\,” which he performed on late-night television\, showcasing his reputation as one of his generation’s most compelling songwriters. \nYorn first rose to prominence with his Platinum-certified debut Musicforthemorningafter in 2001\, praised by NPR\, Rolling Stone\, and The Guardian. Over the years\, he has built a career that spans nine more critically acclaimed solo albums\, collaborations with artists such as Liz Phair\, Scarlett Johansson\, and Frank Black\, and performances alongside R.E.M.\, Coldplay\, and The Chicks. His catalog blends confessional lyrics with atmospheric melodies\, earning him both critical acclaim and a dedicated following. \nThe concert takes place on Friday\, October 10\, 2025\, with doors opening at 7 pm and the show beginning at 8 pm at Infinity Music Hall\, 32 Front Street\, Hartford\, Connecticut.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/a-very-special-evening-with-pete-yorn-you-me-solo-acoustic-at-infinity-music-hall/
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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SUMMARY:Second Saturdays for Families: Caretaker Celebrations at Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art
DESCRIPTION:Families are invited to celebrate the important people in their lives during Second Saturdays for Families: Caretaker Celebrations at the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art. This interactive program includes creative opportunities to explore how families are depicted in art\, make a handmade thank-you gift with artist Jacqueline Bright\, and hear author Kelly L. Viera read from her book Life and Color\, which follows Chloe the Chameleon on a humorous journey of self-discovery. \nEducators from the Connecticut Science Center will also lead a workshop exploring family traits\, adding a science twist to the afternoon of creativity and storytelling. \nThis free program takes place on Saturday\, May 10\, beginning at 12:00 pm at the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art\, located at 600 Main Street\, Hartford\, Connecticut. For more information\, visit thewadsworth.org or call (860) 278-2670.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/second-saturdays-for-families-caretaker-celebrations-at-wadsworth-atheneum-museum-of-art/2025-10-11/
LOCATION:Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art\, 600 Main Street\, Hartford\, CT\, 06103
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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SUMMARY:Bearly Dead at Infinity Music Hall
DESCRIPTION:Bearly Dead brings a high-energy tribute to The Grateful Dead\, performing both the band’s iconic classics and an extended catalog of songs connected to its members over the years. With more than 250 songs in rotation and new material added regularly\, each show offers a fresh setlist and a unique concert experience. \nFormed in 2015 during a snowstorm in Boston\, Bearly Dead quickly gained recognition for their weekly residencies\, first at Church of Boston and later at Thunder Road in Somerville\, where they became known as New England’s premier Grateful Dead tribute band. Their “Never Miss a Wednesday Show” residency built a reputation for unpredictable\, spirited performances and earned them multiple nominations for the Boston Music Awards. \nBlending improvisation with a lively\, contemporary edge\, Bearly Dead captures the essence of the Grateful Dead while bringing its own energy to the stage. Fans can expect an evening of diverse music that honors the spirit of the originals while keeping things fresh and dynamic. \nThe concert takes place on October 11\, 2025. Doors open at 7 pm\, and the show begins at 8 pm at Infinity Music Hall\, Hartford.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/bearly-dead-at-infinity-music-hall/
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251014T130000
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SUMMARY:Toddler Tuesday: Snuggle Squad at Connecticut Science Center
DESCRIPTION:The Connecticut Science Center hosts Toddler Tuesday: Snuggle Squad on October 14\, 2025\, from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm\, offering a playful day designed for children ages 6 and under. Little ones can bring along their favorite stuffed animal or toy for a morning filled with hands-on activities\, story time\, and themed adventures in a relaxed\, crowd-controlled environment. \nHighlights include a Stuffee demonstration\, where children learn about how bodies work with a giant stuffed friend; a Mini Make and Take session to craft matching bracelets for toddlers and their teddy bears; fluffy sensory bins filled with soft textures; and a Cuddle Clinic for a fun stuffed buddy checkup. Music\, movement\, and playful exploration round out the program\, making it an engaging mix of learning and fun. \nSnacks and drinks will be available for purchase in the gift shop. The event takes place at the Connecticut Science Center\, 250 Columbus Boulevard\, Hartford\, Connecticut.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/toddler-tuesday-snuggle-squad-at-connecticut-science-center/
LOCATION:Connecticut Science Center\, 250 Columbus Boulevard\, Hartford\, CT\, 06103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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SUMMARY:JOHNNYSWIM: The When The War Is Over Tour at Infinity Music Hall
DESCRIPTION:JOHNNYSWIM\, the duo of Abner Ramirez and Amanda Sudano Ramirez\, brings their signature blend of folk\, pop\, blues\, and rock to the stage with heartfelt melodies and stories drawn from personal experiences. Known for their electrifying performances and praised by outlets including NPR\, Rolling Stone\, and The New York Times\, the pair has built a devoted global following through both their music and powerful live shows. \nTheir upcoming album\, When The War Is Over\, reflects a journey through upheaval\, resilience\, and healing. Across 11 deeply personal tracks\, the duo explores themes of self-realization\, health\, and endurance\, presenting the work as both a declaration of survival and a celebration of their bond. \nThe concert takes place on October 14\, 2025. Doors open at 7 pm\, and the show begins at 8 pm at Infinity Music Hall\, 32 Front Street\, Hartford\, Connecticut.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/johnnyswim-the-when-the-war-is-over-tour-at-infinity-music-hall/
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251016T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251016T230000
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SUMMARY:Melvin Seals & JGB at Infinity Music Hall
DESCRIPTION:Melvin Seals & JGB will bring their soulful\, high-energy jam band sound to Infinity Music Hall in Hartford on Thursday\, October 16\, 2025. Doors open at 7 pm\, and the show begins at 8 pm. \nFor more than 30 years\, Melvin Seals has been a powerful force in the music world\, known for his expressive\, high-spirited style on the Hammond B-3 organ and keyboards. Best recognized for his 18-year run with the Jerry Garcia Band\, Seals helped shape and define what is now known as “jam band music.” His dynamic performances blend blues\, funk\, rock\, jazz\, R&B\, and gospel into a rich\, soulful mix that captivates audiences. \nPerforming alongside Seals are John Kadlecik on electric guitar and vocals\, John-Paul McLean on bass\, and Jeremy Hoenig on drums. Together\, they create spontaneous and electrifying performances that shift and evolve each night\, offering a psychedelic and soulful journey that keeps audiences dancing\, smiling\, and amazed. \nMelvin’s legendary style and musical mastery earned him the nickname “Master of the Universe” from Jerry Garcia\, and his shows continue to bring joy and energy to music lovers everywhere.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/melvin-seals-jgb-at-infinity-music-hall/
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251017T220000
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SUMMARY:Hartford Wolf Pack vs. Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins at XL Center
DESCRIPTION:Hockey returns to Hartford as the Wolf Pack play their first game at the newly transformed PeoplesBank Arena on Friday\, October 17\, 2025. The puck drops at 7 pm for the season opener against the Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins\, marking the start of an exciting new era in Hartford hockey.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/hartford-wolf-pack-vs-wilkes-barre-scranton-penguins-at-xl-center/
LOCATION:XL Center\, 1 Civic Center Plaza\, Hartford\, CT\, 06103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251017T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251017T213000
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SUMMARY:Tito Nieves at William H. Mortensen Hall
DESCRIPTION:Tito Nieves\, known as the “Pavarotti of Salsa” for his powerful and unmistakable voice\, will perform at William H. Mortensen Hall on Friday\, October 17\, 2025\, from 8:00 to 9:15 pm. \nBorn Humberto Nieves in Río Piedras\, Puerto Rico\, Tito moved to New York City as a child and grew up in a family of musicians. He began his professional career in 1975 with Orquesta Cimarrón\, later working alongside salsa legend Héctor Lavoe. After debuting with Johnny Ortiz’s Taibori in 1978\, he co-founded Conjunto Clásico\, recording eight albums before embarking on a celebrated solo career. \nHis solo debut\, Classic (1988)\, went gold\, followed by Yo Quiero Cantar (1989)\, which also earned gold status and featured the groundbreaking English-language salsa hit “I’ll Always Love You.” His 1990 album Déjame Vivir achieved platinum success\, while I Like It Like That (1997) brought mainstream attention with an all-English salsa sound and a performance with Stevie Wonder at the Alma Awards. Later albums such as Dale Cara a la Vida (1998) and Clase Aparte (1999) highlight his seamless blend of salsa\, pop\, and R&B influences. \nThe 50 Años – La Historia Tour celebrates Tito’s five-decade legacy\, bringing his iconic hits and vibrant stage presence to fans of all generations.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/tito-nieves-at-william-h-mortensen-hall/
LOCATION:William H. Mortensen Hall\, 166 Capitol Avenue\, Hartford\, CT\, 06106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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SUMMARY:HSO Masterworks Series: Beethoven & Sibelius at Maxwell M. and Ruth R. Belding Theater
DESCRIPTION:The Hartford Symphony Orchestra’s 2025–2026 Masterworks Series continues with a program of grandeur and evolution under the direction of Viswa Subbaraman. The concert opens with Carl Nielsen’s radiant Helios Overture\, an orchestral depiction of the sun’s journey across the sky. Guest pianist Drew Petersen then takes the stage for Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 3\, a masterful blend of stormy intensity and lyrical beauty. The evening concludes with Sibelius’ triumphant Symphony No. 5\, inspired by nature and transformation and featuring the composer’s soaring “swan call” motif. \nPerformances take place on Friday\, October 17\, and Saturday\, October 18\, 2025\, at 8 pm\, and Sunday\, October 19\, 2025\, at 3 pm at the Maxwell M. and Ruth R. Belding Theater in Hartford. All tickets are sold through the Hartford Symphony Orchestra.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/hso-masterworks-series-beethoven-sibelius-at-maxwell-m-and-ruth-r-belding-theater/2025-10-17/
LOCATION:Maxwell M. & Ruth R. Belding Theater\, 166 Capitol Avenue\, Hartford\, CT\, 06106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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SUMMARY:UConn Men’s Ice Hockey vs. Ohio State University at PeoplesBank Arena
DESCRIPTION:The UConn Men’s Ice Hockey team will take on Ohio State University on Saturday\, October 18\, 2025\, at PeoplesBank Arena (XL Center) in Hartford. Game time is to be announced. \nFans can expect an intense matchup as the Huskies face off against one of the nation’s top programs\, bringing fast-paced action and competitive energy to the ice. \nPeoplesBank Arena (XL Center) is located at 1 Civic Center Plaza\, Hartford\, CT 06103.
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LOCATION:XL Center\, 1 Civic Center Plaza\, Hartford\, CT\, 06103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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