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SUMMARY:Connecticut’s Revolution at Museum of Connecticut History
DESCRIPTION:Mark the nation’s 250th anniversary with an exhibition exploring the people and experiences that shaped Connecticut during the Revolutionary era. More than 100 objects and documents bring new and familiar stories to light\, including a copy of the Declaration of Independence printed by Mary Katharine Goddard\, a Revolutionary War flag\, a fragment of a statue of King George III\, and objects connected to George Washington\, Israel Putnam\, Benedict Arnold\, and Deborah Champion. The exhibition is on view July 4\, 2026\, through July 9\, 2027. Admission is free. \nThe museum is open Monday through Friday from 10 am to 4 pm\, with select Family Saturdays: August 15\, September 19\, October 17\, and November 21\, 2026; December 19\, 2026; and January 23\, February 20\, March 20\, April 17\, May 15\, and June 26\, 2027. \nThe Museum of Connecticut History is located at the Connecticut State Library\, 231 Capitol Ave.\, Hartford\, CT 06106. Explore the State Library’s Revolutionary War resource guide or listen to the “Small but Mighty: Connecticut’s Revolution” podcast series.
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LOCATION:Museum of Connecticut History\, 231 Capitol Ave\, Hartford\, 06106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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SUMMARY:Holiday Enchantment at Connecticut Science Center
DESCRIPTION:Holiday Enchantment brings seasonal displays\, interactive experiences\, and festive science to the Connecticut Science Center from November 14 through December 23\, 2026. Visitors can stomp\, jump\, and dance through the new Enchanted Lights experience\, pose at holiday photo backdrops\, try the indoor sock-skating rink\, make crafts in the Winter Wonder Lab\, and enjoy seasonal science demonstrations. The Sharks exhibition is also included with general admission. Activities are included with a general admission ticket. \nSanta will be available for photos on select dates: November 14\, 15\, 21\, 22\, 27\, 28\, and 29\, and December 6\, 12\, 13\, 19\, and 20\, from 11 am to 3 pm; December 5 from 12 pm to 2 pm. \nConnecticut Science Center is located at 250 Columbus Blvd.\, Hartford\, CT.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/holiday-enchantment-at-connecticut-science-center/
LOCATION:Connecticut Science Center\, 250 Columbus Boulevard\, Hartford\, CT\, 06103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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SUMMARY:Toddler Tuesday at Connecticut Science Center
DESCRIPTION:Children ages 6 and under can explore through hands-on activities\, sensory play\, and age-appropriate programming in a welcoming setting with crowd-controlled spaces. The program takes place Tuesday\, December 15\, 2026\, during special hours from 9 am to 1 pm. \nAdmission is $10 for children ages 6 and under\, $15 for adults ages 18 and older\, and $5 for members. For group information\, contact the Reservation Center at 860-520-2150. \nConnecticut Science Center is located at 250 Columbus Blvd.\, Hartford\, CT 06103.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/toddler-tuesday-at-connecticut-science-center-2/
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SUMMARY:Lunch and Learn: American Preacher: The Life and Times of the Eccentric Lorenzo Dow
DESCRIPTION:Professor Seth Perry explores the life and public influence of Connecticut-born itinerant preacher Lorenzo Dow (1777–1834)\, known as “Crazy Dow.” The talk considers how Dow built a national following through preaching\, publishing and provocative public appearances\, and what his story reveals about religion\, celebrity and public influence in American history. \nThe virtual presentation takes place December 15 from 12 pm to 1 pm. It is free and open to the public\, but tickets are required to receive the Zoom link. For questions\, contact Public Programs Coordinator Jen Busa at jbusa@connecticutmuseum.org.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/lunch-and-learn-american-preacher-the-life-and-times-of-the-eccentric-lorenzo-dow/
LOCATION:Connecticut Museum of Culture and History\, 1 Elizabeth Street\, Hartford\, 06105\, United States
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SUMMARY:Holiday Brunch: A Year in Review Through Our Collections at the Connecticut Museum of Culture and History
DESCRIPTION:Museum members can enjoy a festive afternoon with light refreshments and seasonal drinks\, followed by a behind-the-scenes look at newly acquired collection items and the stories behind them. The gathering offers a chance to connect with fellow history enthusiasts and friends. \nThe members-only event takes place December 15 from 12 pm to 2 pm. Members\, whether new or longstanding\, are welcome. For membership questions\, contact Member Relations Manager Christine Daniels at cdaniels@connecticutmuseum.org or 860-904-6615.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/holiday-brunch-a-year-in-review-through-our-collections-at-the-connecticut-museum-of-culture-and-history/
LOCATION:Connecticut Museum of Culture and History\, 1 Elizabeth Street\, Hartford\, 06105\, United States
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SUMMARY:UConn Men’s Basketball vs. Delaware State at PeoplesBank Arena
DESCRIPTION:UConn Men’s Basketball takes on Delaware State University on Tuesday\, December 15\, 2026\, at 7 pm. The game takes place at PeoplesBank Arena\, 1 Civic Center Plaza\, Hartford\, CT.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/uconn-mens-basketball-vs-delaware-state-at-peoplesbank-arena/
LOCATION:PeoplesBank Arena\, 1 Civic Center Plaza\, Hartford\, 06103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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SUMMARY:Hearts So Full: Travelers Chorale Holiday Concert at The Bushnell
DESCRIPTION:The Travelers Chorale presents a holiday concert of music and reflection\, joined by the Farmington Valley Symphony Orchestra. The program includes “Breath of Heaven\,” “The Darkest Midnight in December” and “The Chanukah Song\,” among other selections. Incoming director Mark Singleton will conduct Robert Shaw’s “The Many Moods of Christmas.” The concert also marks the close of Ken Ferris’s 17-year tenure as director. \nThe concert takes place Thursday\, December 17\, 2026\, at 7:30 pm in Mortensen Hall. Doors open at 7 pm. Admission is free\, and guests are encouraged to bring nonperishable food donations for the Chrysalis Center’s Freshplace food pantry. The 75-minute performance includes one 15-minute intermission. For updates\, visit travelerschorale.org.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/hearts-so-full-travelers-chorale-holiday-concert-at-the-bushnell/
LOCATION:Mortensen Hall at The Bushnell\, 166 Capitol Avenue\, Hartford\, 06106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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SUMMARY:Connecticut Ballet presents: The Nutcracker at The Bushnell
DESCRIPTION:A cherished holiday tradition returns to Hartford as Connecticut Ballet presents The Nutcracker on December 19 and 20\, 2026\, at The Bushnell. \nThe annual holiday production features guest stars from New York City Ballet and American Ballet Theatre\, bringing the classic story to life with spectacular dancing and festive holiday spirit. The performances will include live accompaniment by the Hartford Symphony Orchestra\, led by Music Director Carolyn Kuan. \nFour performances are scheduled throughout the weekend\, with shows on Saturday\, December 19\, at 2 pm and 6 pm\, followed by performances on Sunday\, December 20\, at 1 pm and 5 pm. Each performance is followed by an opportunity for audiences to meet the performers in the theater lobby. \nConnecticut Ballet presents The Nutcracker in the Belding Theater at The Bushnell\, 166 Capitol Avenue\, Hartford\, Connecticut 06106. Admission is $93.50. Additional event information and tickets are available at The Bushnell event page.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/connecticut-ballet-presents-the-nutcracker-at-the-bushnell/2026-12-19/
LOCATION:Maxwell M. & Ruth R. Belding Theater\, 166 Capitol Avenue\, Hartford\, CT\, 06106\, United States
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SUMMARY:A Boogie Wit da Hoodie: 10 Years of Artist at PeoplesBank Arena
DESCRIPTION:A Boogie Wit da Hoodie celebrates 10 Years of Artist with special guests G Herbo\, Cash Cobain\, and Zeddy Will. The concert takes place Saturday\, December 19\, 2026\, at 8 pm and is presented by Platinum Entertainment Group. \nPeoplesBank Arena is located at 1 Civic Center Plaza\, Hartford\, CT.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/a-boogie-wit-da-hoodie-10-years-of-artist-at-peoplesbank-arena/
LOCATION:PeoplesBank Arena\, 1 Civic Center Plaza\, Hartford\, 06103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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SUMMARY:Connecticut Ballet presents: The Nutcracker at The Bushnell
DESCRIPTION:A cherished holiday tradition returns to Hartford as Connecticut Ballet presents The Nutcracker on December 19 and 20\, 2026\, at The Bushnell. \nThe annual holiday production features guest stars from New York City Ballet and American Ballet Theatre\, bringing the classic story to life with spectacular dancing and festive holiday spirit. The performances will include live accompaniment by the Hartford Symphony Orchestra\, led by Music Director Carolyn Kuan. \nFour performances are scheduled throughout the weekend\, with shows on Saturday\, December 19\, at 2 pm and 6 pm\, followed by performances on Sunday\, December 20\, at 1 pm and 5 pm. Each performance is followed by an opportunity for audiences to meet the performers in the theater lobby. \nConnecticut Ballet presents The Nutcracker in the Belding Theater at The Bushnell\, 166 Capitol Avenue\, Hartford\, Connecticut 06106. Admission is $93.50. Additional event information and tickets are available at The Bushnell event page.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/connecticut-ballet-presents-the-nutcracker-at-the-bushnell/2026-12-20/
LOCATION:Maxwell M. & Ruth R. Belding Theater\, 166 Capitol Avenue\, Hartford\, CT\, 06106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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SUMMARY:Hartford Wolf Pack vs. Providence Bruins at PeoplesBank Arena
DESCRIPTION:The Hartford Wolf Pack host the Providence Bruins for the Teddy Bear Toss on Sunday\, December 20\, 2026\, at 3 pm. Fans can bring a new or gently used teddy bear and toss it onto the ice after the Wolf Pack score their first goal. Collected bears will be donated to children in the community. \nThe CTDOT Family Value Pack includes three game tickets\, three hot dogs\, and three sodas\, with additional tickets available at checkout. Tickets are delivered digitally; food vouchers must be picked up at the sales table behind Section 101 on game day. Purchase a Family Value Pack. \nPeoplesBank Arena is located at 1 Civic Center Plaza\, Hartford\, CT.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/hartford-wolf-pack-vs-providence-bruins-at-peoplesbank-arena-5/
LOCATION:PeoplesBank Arena\, 1 Civic Center Plaza\, Hartford\, 06103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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SUMMARY:Connecticut Ballet presents: The Nutcracker at The Bushnell
DESCRIPTION:A cherished holiday tradition returns to Hartford as Connecticut Ballet presents The Nutcracker on December 19 and 20\, 2026\, at The Bushnell. \nThe annual holiday production features guest stars from New York City Ballet and American Ballet Theatre\, bringing the classic story to life with spectacular dancing and festive holiday spirit. The performances will include live accompaniment by the Hartford Symphony Orchestra\, led by Music Director Carolyn Kuan. \nFour performances are scheduled throughout the weekend\, with shows on Saturday\, December 19\, at 2 pm and 6 pm\, followed by performances on Sunday\, December 20\, at 1 pm and 5 pm. Each performance is followed by an opportunity for audiences to meet the performers in the theater lobby. \nConnecticut Ballet presents The Nutcracker in the Belding Theater at The Bushnell\, 166 Capitol Avenue\, Hartford\, Connecticut 06106. Admission is $93.50. Additional event information and tickets are available at The Bushnell event page.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/connecticut-ballet-presents-the-nutcracker-at-the-bushnell/2026-12-20/2/
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