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SUMMARY:Sunday Music Series: Sonoro – Cello & Piano at New Britain Museum of American Art
DESCRIPTION:Experience a unique blend of classical\, jazz\, and Latin influences with the Sunday Music Series at the New Britain Museum of American Art. This longstanding monthly concert series features Sonoro\, a contemporary ensemble renowned for its Third Stream style—fusing the classical music tradition with jazz freedom and Latin passion. \nComposer and pianist Sharon Ruchman leads the ensemble\, drawing inspiration from her family’s musical legacy and her own mastery of genre-bending composition. Alongside Ruchman\, acclaimed cellist Mary Costanza brings depth and elegance to each performance. Costanza’s distinguished career includes performances with orchestras such as the Greenwich Symphony Orchestra and the Hartford Symphony Orchestra\, as well as critically acclaimed recordings of Brahms\, Rachmaninov\, and Bach. \nGuests can expect thoughtful interpretations and inventive compositions that breathe fresh life into familiar works\, highlighting Sonoro’s remarkable technique and improvisational spirit. \nConcerts will be held on July 13\, August 10\, September 14\, October 12\, November 9\, and December 14\, 2025\, with additional dates extending into 2026. Each performance begins at 3:00 pm. Seating is first come\, first served\, with priority for Museum Members—please have your Membership card ready at the entrance to the performance space. Seating capacity is limited to 120 guests\, and all attendees must register at the Front Desk upon arrival. \nAdmission is free for Museum Members; tickets for non-members are $25 for adults\, $20 for seniors\, and $15 for college students and youth ages 6–17. Library passes are not valid for musical performances. \nThe New Britain Museum of American Art is located at 56 Lexington Street\, New Britain\, CT. For tickets and additional details\, visit nbmaa.org or call (860) 229-0257.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/sunday-music-series-sonoro-cello-piano-at-new-britain-museum-of-american-art/2026-06-14/
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SUMMARY:Walk-In Tour: The American Canvas at New Britain Museum of American Art
DESCRIPTION:The New Britain Museum of American Art invites visitors to explore its renowned permanent collection during Walk-In Tour: The American Canvas\, offered every Saturday at 1 pm from October 11\, 2025\, through June 2026. \nLed by knowledgeable docents\, this hour-long tour highlights significant works that trace the evolution of American art\, offering insight into the stories\, styles\, and artists that have shaped the nation’s creative landscape. Guests will discover masterpieces from the museum’s collection and gain a deeper appreciation for the diversity and richness of American artistic expression. \nThese docent-led tours are included with regular museum admission and are free for museum members. The New Britain Museum of American Art is located at 56 Lexington Street\, New Britain\, Connecticut.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/walk-in-tour-the-american-canvas-at-new-britain-museum-of-american-art/2026-06-13/
LOCATION:New Britain Museum of Art\, 56 Lexington St\, New Britain\, 06051\, United States
CATEGORIES:New Britain
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SUMMARY:Walk-In Tour: The American Canvas at New Britain Museum of American Art
DESCRIPTION:The New Britain Museum of American Art invites visitors to explore its renowned permanent collection during Walk-In Tour: The American Canvas\, offered every Saturday at 1 pm from October 11\, 2025\, through June 2026. \nLed by knowledgeable docents\, this hour-long tour highlights significant works that trace the evolution of American art\, offering insight into the stories\, styles\, and artists that have shaped the nation’s creative landscape. Guests will discover masterpieces from the museum’s collection and gain a deeper appreciation for the diversity and richness of American artistic expression. \nThese docent-led tours are included with regular museum admission and are free for museum members. The New Britain Museum of American Art is located at 56 Lexington Street\, New Britain\, Connecticut.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/walk-in-tour-the-american-canvas-at-new-britain-museum-of-american-art/2026-06-06/
LOCATION:New Britain Museum of Art\, 56 Lexington St\, New Britain\, 06051\, United States
CATEGORIES:New Britain
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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/2026-06-05/
LOCATION:New Britain Museum of Art\, 56 Lexington St\, New Britain\, 06051\, United States
CATEGORIES:New Britain
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SUMMARY:Walk-In Tour: The American Canvas at New Britain Museum of American Art
DESCRIPTION:The New Britain Museum of American Art invites visitors to explore its renowned permanent collection during Walk-In Tour: The American Canvas\, offered every Saturday at 1 pm from October 11\, 2025\, through June 2026. \nLed by knowledgeable docents\, this hour-long tour highlights significant works that trace the evolution of American art\, offering insight into the stories\, styles\, and artists that have shaped the nation’s creative landscape. Guests will discover masterpieces from the museum’s collection and gain a deeper appreciation for the diversity and richness of American artistic expression. \nThese docent-led tours are included with regular museum admission and are free for museum members. The New Britain Museum of American Art is located at 56 Lexington Street\, New Britain\, Connecticut.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/walk-in-tour-the-american-canvas-at-new-britain-museum-of-american-art/2026-05-30/
LOCATION:New Britain Museum of Art\, 56 Lexington St\, New Britain\, 06051\, United States
CATEGORIES:New Britain
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SUMMARY:Walk-In Tour: The American Canvas at New Britain Museum of American Art
DESCRIPTION:The New Britain Museum of American Art invites visitors to explore its renowned permanent collection during Walk-In Tour: The American Canvas\, offered every Saturday at 1 pm from October 11\, 2025\, through June 2026. \nLed by knowledgeable docents\, this hour-long tour highlights significant works that trace the evolution of American art\, offering insight into the stories\, styles\, and artists that have shaped the nation’s creative landscape. Guests will discover masterpieces from the museum’s collection and gain a deeper appreciation for the diversity and richness of American artistic expression. \nThese docent-led tours are included with regular museum admission and are free for museum members. The New Britain Museum of American Art is located at 56 Lexington Street\, New Britain\, Connecticut.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/walk-in-tour-the-american-canvas-at-new-britain-museum-of-american-art/2026-05-23/
LOCATION:New Britain Museum of Art\, 56 Lexington St\, New Britain\, 06051\, United States
CATEGORIES:New Britain
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SUMMARY:Walk-In Tour: The American Canvas at New Britain Museum of American Art
DESCRIPTION:The New Britain Museum of American Art invites visitors to explore its renowned permanent collection during Walk-In Tour: The American Canvas\, offered every Saturday at 1 pm from October 11\, 2025\, through June 2026. \nLed by knowledgeable docents\, this hour-long tour highlights significant works that trace the evolution of American art\, offering insight into the stories\, styles\, and artists that have shaped the nation’s creative landscape. Guests will discover masterpieces from the museum’s collection and gain a deeper appreciation for the diversity and richness of American artistic expression. \nThese docent-led tours are included with regular museum admission and are free for museum members. The New Britain Museum of American Art is located at 56 Lexington Street\, New Britain\, Connecticut.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/walk-in-tour-the-american-canvas-at-new-britain-museum-of-american-art/2026-05-16/
LOCATION:New Britain Museum of Art\, 56 Lexington St\, New Britain\, 06051\, United States
CATEGORIES:New Britain
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SUMMARY:Sunday Music Series: Sonoro – Cello & Piano at New Britain Museum of American Art
DESCRIPTION:Experience a unique blend of classical\, jazz\, and Latin influences with the Sunday Music Series at the New Britain Museum of American Art. This longstanding monthly concert series features Sonoro\, a contemporary ensemble renowned for its Third Stream style—fusing the classical music tradition with jazz freedom and Latin passion. \nComposer and pianist Sharon Ruchman leads the ensemble\, drawing inspiration from her family’s musical legacy and her own mastery of genre-bending composition. Alongside Ruchman\, acclaimed cellist Mary Costanza brings depth and elegance to each performance. Costanza’s distinguished career includes performances with orchestras such as the Greenwich Symphony Orchestra and the Hartford Symphony Orchestra\, as well as critically acclaimed recordings of Brahms\, Rachmaninov\, and Bach. \nGuests can expect thoughtful interpretations and inventive compositions that breathe fresh life into familiar works\, highlighting Sonoro’s remarkable technique and improvisational spirit. \nConcerts will be held on July 13\, August 10\, September 14\, October 12\, November 9\, and December 14\, 2025\, with additional dates extending into 2026. Each performance begins at 3:00 pm. Seating is first come\, first served\, with priority for Museum Members—please have your Membership card ready at the entrance to the performance space. Seating capacity is limited to 120 guests\, and all attendees must register at the Front Desk upon arrival. \nAdmission is free for Museum Members; tickets for non-members are $25 for adults\, $20 for seniors\, and $15 for college students and youth ages 6–17. Library passes are not valid for musical performances. \nThe New Britain Museum of American Art is located at 56 Lexington Street\, New Britain\, CT. For tickets and additional details\, visit nbmaa.org or call (860) 229-0257.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/sunday-music-series-sonoro-cello-piano-at-new-britain-museum-of-american-art/2026-05-10/
LOCATION:New Britain Museum of American Art\, 56 Lexington Street\, New Britain\, CT\, 06052
CATEGORIES:New Britain
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SUMMARY:Walk-In Tour: The American Canvas at New Britain Museum of American Art
DESCRIPTION:The New Britain Museum of American Art invites visitors to explore its renowned permanent collection during Walk-In Tour: The American Canvas\, offered every Saturday at 1 pm from October 11\, 2025\, through June 2026. \nLed by knowledgeable docents\, this hour-long tour highlights significant works that trace the evolution of American art\, offering insight into the stories\, styles\, and artists that have shaped the nation’s creative landscape. Guests will discover masterpieces from the museum’s collection and gain a deeper appreciation for the diversity and richness of American artistic expression. \nThese docent-led tours are included with regular museum admission and are free for museum members. The New Britain Museum of American Art is located at 56 Lexington Street\, New Britain\, Connecticut.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/walk-in-tour-the-american-canvas-at-new-britain-museum-of-american-art/2026-05-09/
LOCATION:New Britain Museum of Art\, 56 Lexington St\, New Britain\, 06051\, United States
CATEGORIES:New Britain
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SUMMARY:Walk-In Tour: The American Canvas at New Britain Museum of American Art
DESCRIPTION:The New Britain Museum of American Art invites visitors to explore its renowned permanent collection during Walk-In Tour: The American Canvas\, offered every Saturday at 1 pm from October 11\, 2025\, through June 2026. \nLed by knowledgeable docents\, this hour-long tour highlights significant works that trace the evolution of American art\, offering insight into the stories\, styles\, and artists that have shaped the nation’s creative landscape. Guests will discover masterpieces from the museum’s collection and gain a deeper appreciation for the diversity and richness of American artistic expression. \nThese docent-led tours are included with regular museum admission and are free for museum members. The New Britain Museum of American Art is located at 56 Lexington Street\, New Britain\, Connecticut.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/walk-in-tour-the-american-canvas-at-new-britain-museum-of-american-art/2026-05-02/
LOCATION:New Britain Museum of Art\, 56 Lexington St\, New Britain\, 06051\, United States
CATEGORIES:New Britain
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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/2026-05-01/
LOCATION:New Britain Museum of Art\, 56 Lexington St\, New Britain\, 06051\, United States
CATEGORIES:New Britain
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SUMMARY:Walk-In Tour: The American Canvas at New Britain Museum of American Art
DESCRIPTION:The New Britain Museum of American Art invites visitors to explore its renowned permanent collection during Walk-In Tour: The American Canvas\, offered every Saturday at 1 pm from October 11\, 2025\, through June 2026. \nLed by knowledgeable docents\, this hour-long tour highlights significant works that trace the evolution of American art\, offering insight into the stories\, styles\, and artists that have shaped the nation’s creative landscape. Guests will discover masterpieces from the museum’s collection and gain a deeper appreciation for the diversity and richness of American artistic expression. \nThese docent-led tours are included with regular museum admission and are free for museum members. The New Britain Museum of American Art is located at 56 Lexington Street\, New Britain\, Connecticut.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/walk-in-tour-the-american-canvas-at-new-britain-museum-of-american-art/2026-04-25/
LOCATION:New Britain Museum of Art\, 56 Lexington St\, New Britain\, 06051\, United States
CATEGORIES:New Britain
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SUMMARY:Art Start at New Britain Museum of American Art
DESCRIPTION:The New Britain Museum of American Art invites young children and their caregivers to explore creativity together in Art Start\, a weekly program designed for ages 3 to 5. Held on Saturdays from 11 am to 11:45 am\, October 25\, 2025\, through April 25\, 2026\, this engaging class blends storytelling and artmaking in an inspiring museum setting. \nEach session pairs a story read in the galleries with a thematic art project in the studios\, encouraging imagination\, discovery\, and hands-on fun. Caregivers and children will enjoy creating together while learning about art and artists featured in the museum’s collection. \nOne adult is admitted free with each child ticket purchase; additional adults may attend for $10\, payable at the front desk upon arrival. Pre-registration is encouraged\, as space is limited. The New Britain Museum of American Art is located at 56 Lexington Street\, New Britain\, Connecticut.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/art-start-at-new-britain-museum-of-american-art/2026-04-25/
LOCATION:New Britain Museum of Art\, 56 Lexington St\, New Britain\, 06051\, United States
CATEGORIES:New Britain
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SUMMARY:Art Explorers at New Britain Museum of American Art
DESCRIPTION:The New Britain Museum of American Art invites young artists to discover their creativity in Art Explorers\, a hands-on studio program designed for children ages 6 to 8. Held on Saturdays from 10:30 am to 12 pm\, beginning October 25\, 2025\, and running through April 25\, 2026\, this engaging class encourages participants to experiment with a variety of artistic methods and materials while creating their own works inspired by pieces from the museum’s collection. \nEach session provides a fun and supportive environment where students can learn new techniques\, explore different art styles\, and gain confidence in their creative expression. \nThe New Britain Museum of American Art is located at 56 Lexington Street\, New Britain\, Connecticut. Pre-registration is encouraged\, as class sizes are limited.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/art-explorers-at-new-britain-museum-of-american-art/2026-04-25/
LOCATION:New Britain Museum of Art\, 56 Lexington St\, New Britain\, 06051\, United States
CATEGORIES:New Britain
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SUMMARY:Walk-In Tour: The American Canvas at New Britain Museum of American Art
DESCRIPTION:The New Britain Museum of American Art invites visitors to explore its renowned permanent collection during Walk-In Tour: The American Canvas\, offered every Saturday at 1 pm from October 11\, 2025\, through June 2026. \nLed by knowledgeable docents\, this hour-long tour highlights significant works that trace the evolution of American art\, offering insight into the stories\, styles\, and artists that have shaped the nation’s creative landscape. Guests will discover masterpieces from the museum’s collection and gain a deeper appreciation for the diversity and richness of American artistic expression. \nThese docent-led tours are included with regular museum admission and are free for museum members. The New Britain Museum of American Art is located at 56 Lexington Street\, New Britain\, Connecticut.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/walk-in-tour-the-american-canvas-at-new-britain-museum-of-american-art/2026-04-18/
LOCATION:New Britain Museum of Art\, 56 Lexington St\, New Britain\, 06051\, United States
CATEGORIES:New Britain
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SUMMARY:Art Start at New Britain Museum of American Art
DESCRIPTION:The New Britain Museum of American Art invites young children and their caregivers to explore creativity together in Art Start\, a weekly program designed for ages 3 to 5. Held on Saturdays from 11 am to 11:45 am\, October 25\, 2025\, through April 25\, 2026\, this engaging class blends storytelling and artmaking in an inspiring museum setting. \nEach session pairs a story read in the galleries with a thematic art project in the studios\, encouraging imagination\, discovery\, and hands-on fun. Caregivers and children will enjoy creating together while learning about art and artists featured in the museum’s collection. \nOne adult is admitted free with each child ticket purchase; additional adults may attend for $10\, payable at the front desk upon arrival. Pre-registration is encouraged\, as space is limited. The New Britain Museum of American Art is located at 56 Lexington Street\, New Britain\, Connecticut.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/art-start-at-new-britain-museum-of-american-art/2026-04-18/
LOCATION:New Britain Museum of Art\, 56 Lexington St\, New Britain\, 06051\, United States
CATEGORIES:New Britain
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SUMMARY:Art Explorers at New Britain Museum of American Art
DESCRIPTION:The New Britain Museum of American Art invites young artists to discover their creativity in Art Explorers\, a hands-on studio program designed for children ages 6 to 8. Held on Saturdays from 10:30 am to 12 pm\, beginning October 25\, 2025\, and running through April 25\, 2026\, this engaging class encourages participants to experiment with a variety of artistic methods and materials while creating their own works inspired by pieces from the museum’s collection. \nEach session provides a fun and supportive environment where students can learn new techniques\, explore different art styles\, and gain confidence in their creative expression. \nThe New Britain Museum of American Art is located at 56 Lexington Street\, New Britain\, Connecticut. Pre-registration is encouraged\, as class sizes are limited.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/art-explorers-at-new-britain-museum-of-american-art/2026-04-18/
LOCATION:New Britain Museum of Art\, 56 Lexington St\, New Britain\, 06051\, United States
CATEGORIES:New Britain
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SUMMARY:Sunday Music Series: Sonoro – Cello & Piano at New Britain Museum of American Art
DESCRIPTION:Experience a unique blend of classical\, jazz\, and Latin influences with the Sunday Music Series at the New Britain Museum of American Art. This longstanding monthly concert series features Sonoro\, a contemporary ensemble renowned for its Third Stream style—fusing the classical music tradition with jazz freedom and Latin passion. \nComposer and pianist Sharon Ruchman leads the ensemble\, drawing inspiration from her family’s musical legacy and her own mastery of genre-bending composition. Alongside Ruchman\, acclaimed cellist Mary Costanza brings depth and elegance to each performance. Costanza’s distinguished career includes performances with orchestras such as the Greenwich Symphony Orchestra and the Hartford Symphony Orchestra\, as well as critically acclaimed recordings of Brahms\, Rachmaninov\, and Bach. \nGuests can expect thoughtful interpretations and inventive compositions that breathe fresh life into familiar works\, highlighting Sonoro’s remarkable technique and improvisational spirit. \nConcerts will be held on July 13\, August 10\, September 14\, October 12\, November 9\, and December 14\, 2025\, with additional dates extending into 2026. Each performance begins at 3:00 pm. Seating is first come\, first served\, with priority for Museum Members—please have your Membership card ready at the entrance to the performance space. Seating capacity is limited to 120 guests\, and all attendees must register at the Front Desk upon arrival. \nAdmission is free for Museum Members; tickets for non-members are $25 for adults\, $20 for seniors\, and $15 for college students and youth ages 6–17. Library passes are not valid for musical performances. \nThe New Britain Museum of American Art is located at 56 Lexington Street\, New Britain\, CT. For tickets and additional details\, visit nbmaa.org or call (860) 229-0257.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/sunday-music-series-sonoro-cello-piano-at-new-britain-museum-of-american-art/2026-04-12/
LOCATION:New Britain Museum of American Art\, 56 Lexington Street\, New Britain\, CT\, 06052
CATEGORIES:New Britain
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SUMMARY:Walk-In Tour: The American Canvas at New Britain Museum of American Art
DESCRIPTION:The New Britain Museum of American Art invites visitors to explore its renowned permanent collection during Walk-In Tour: The American Canvas\, offered every Saturday at 1 pm from October 11\, 2025\, through June 2026. \nLed by knowledgeable docents\, this hour-long tour highlights significant works that trace the evolution of American art\, offering insight into the stories\, styles\, and artists that have shaped the nation’s creative landscape. Guests will discover masterpieces from the museum’s collection and gain a deeper appreciation for the diversity and richness of American artistic expression. \nThese docent-led tours are included with regular museum admission and are free for museum members. The New Britain Museum of American Art is located at 56 Lexington Street\, New Britain\, Connecticut.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/walk-in-tour-the-american-canvas-at-new-britain-museum-of-american-art/2026-04-11/
LOCATION:New Britain Museum of Art\, 56 Lexington St\, New Britain\, 06051\, United States
CATEGORIES:New Britain
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SUMMARY:Art Start at New Britain Museum of American Art
DESCRIPTION:The New Britain Museum of American Art invites young children and their caregivers to explore creativity together in Art Start\, a weekly program designed for ages 3 to 5. Held on Saturdays from 11 am to 11:45 am\, October 25\, 2025\, through April 25\, 2026\, this engaging class blends storytelling and artmaking in an inspiring museum setting. \nEach session pairs a story read in the galleries with a thematic art project in the studios\, encouraging imagination\, discovery\, and hands-on fun. Caregivers and children will enjoy creating together while learning about art and artists featured in the museum’s collection. \nOne adult is admitted free with each child ticket purchase; additional adults may attend for $10\, payable at the front desk upon arrival. Pre-registration is encouraged\, as space is limited. The New Britain Museum of American Art is located at 56 Lexington Street\, New Britain\, Connecticut.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/art-start-at-new-britain-museum-of-american-art/2026-04-11/
LOCATION:New Britain Museum of Art\, 56 Lexington St\, New Britain\, 06051\, United States
CATEGORIES:New Britain
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260411T120000
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SUMMARY:Art Explorers at New Britain Museum of American Art
DESCRIPTION:The New Britain Museum of American Art invites young artists to discover their creativity in Art Explorers\, a hands-on studio program designed for children ages 6 to 8. Held on Saturdays from 10:30 am to 12 pm\, beginning October 25\, 2025\, and running through April 25\, 2026\, this engaging class encourages participants to experiment with a variety of artistic methods and materials while creating their own works inspired by pieces from the museum’s collection. \nEach session provides a fun and supportive environment where students can learn new techniques\, explore different art styles\, and gain confidence in their creative expression. \nThe New Britain Museum of American Art is located at 56 Lexington Street\, New Britain\, Connecticut. Pre-registration is encouraged\, as class sizes are limited.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/art-explorers-at-new-britain-museum-of-american-art/2026-04-11/
LOCATION:New Britain Museum of Art\, 56 Lexington St\, New Britain\, 06051\, United States
CATEGORIES:New Britain
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SUMMARY:Walk-In Tour: The American Canvas at New Britain Museum of American Art
DESCRIPTION:The New Britain Museum of American Art invites visitors to explore its renowned permanent collection during Walk-In Tour: The American Canvas\, offered every Saturday at 1 pm from October 11\, 2025\, through June 2026. \nLed by knowledgeable docents\, this hour-long tour highlights significant works that trace the evolution of American art\, offering insight into the stories\, styles\, and artists that have shaped the nation’s creative landscape. Guests will discover masterpieces from the museum’s collection and gain a deeper appreciation for the diversity and richness of American artistic expression. \nThese docent-led tours are included with regular museum admission and are free for museum members. The New Britain Museum of American Art is located at 56 Lexington Street\, New Britain\, Connecticut.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/walk-in-tour-the-american-canvas-at-new-britain-museum-of-american-art/2026-04-04/
LOCATION:New Britain Museum of Art\, 56 Lexington St\, New Britain\, 06051\, United States
CATEGORIES:New Britain
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SUMMARY:Art Start at New Britain Museum of American Art
DESCRIPTION:The New Britain Museum of American Art invites young children and their caregivers to explore creativity together in Art Start\, a weekly program designed for ages 3 to 5. Held on Saturdays from 11 am to 11:45 am\, October 25\, 2025\, through April 25\, 2026\, this engaging class blends storytelling and artmaking in an inspiring museum setting. \nEach session pairs a story read in the galleries with a thematic art project in the studios\, encouraging imagination\, discovery\, and hands-on fun. Caregivers and children will enjoy creating together while learning about art and artists featured in the museum’s collection. \nOne adult is admitted free with each child ticket purchase; additional adults may attend for $10\, payable at the front desk upon arrival. Pre-registration is encouraged\, as space is limited. The New Britain Museum of American Art is located at 56 Lexington Street\, New Britain\, Connecticut.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/art-start-at-new-britain-museum-of-american-art/2026-04-04/
LOCATION:New Britain Museum of Art\, 56 Lexington St\, New Britain\, 06051\, United States
CATEGORIES:New Britain
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T120000
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SUMMARY:Art Explorers at New Britain Museum of American Art
DESCRIPTION:The New Britain Museum of American Art invites young artists to discover their creativity in Art Explorers\, a hands-on studio program designed for children ages 6 to 8. Held on Saturdays from 10:30 am to 12 pm\, beginning October 25\, 2025\, and running through April 25\, 2026\, this engaging class encourages participants to experiment with a variety of artistic methods and materials while creating their own works inspired by pieces from the museum’s collection. \nEach session provides a fun and supportive environment where students can learn new techniques\, explore different art styles\, and gain confidence in their creative expression. \nThe New Britain Museum of American Art is located at 56 Lexington Street\, New Britain\, Connecticut. Pre-registration is encouraged\, as class sizes are limited.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/art-explorers-at-new-britain-museum-of-american-art/2026-04-04/
LOCATION:New Britain Museum of Art\, 56 Lexington St\, New Britain\, 06051\, United States
CATEGORIES:New Britain
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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/2026-04-03/
LOCATION:New Britain Museum of Art\, 56 Lexington St\, New Britain\, 06051\, United States
CATEGORIES:New Britain
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260328T160000
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SUMMARY:Walk-In Tour: The American Canvas at New Britain Museum of American Art
DESCRIPTION:The New Britain Museum of American Art invites visitors to explore its renowned permanent collection during Walk-In Tour: The American Canvas\, offered every Saturday at 1 pm from October 11\, 2025\, through June 2026. \nLed by knowledgeable docents\, this hour-long tour highlights significant works that trace the evolution of American art\, offering insight into the stories\, styles\, and artists that have shaped the nation’s creative landscape. Guests will discover masterpieces from the museum’s collection and gain a deeper appreciation for the diversity and richness of American artistic expression. \nThese docent-led tours are included with regular museum admission and are free for museum members. The New Britain Museum of American Art is located at 56 Lexington Street\, New Britain\, Connecticut.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/walk-in-tour-the-american-canvas-at-new-britain-museum-of-american-art/2026-03-28/
LOCATION:New Britain Museum of Art\, 56 Lexington St\, New Britain\, 06051\, United States
CATEGORIES:New Britain
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SUMMARY:Art Start at New Britain Museum of American Art
DESCRIPTION:The New Britain Museum of American Art invites young children and their caregivers to explore creativity together in Art Start\, a weekly program designed for ages 3 to 5. Held on Saturdays from 11 am to 11:45 am\, October 25\, 2025\, through April 25\, 2026\, this engaging class blends storytelling and artmaking in an inspiring museum setting. \nEach session pairs a story read in the galleries with a thematic art project in the studios\, encouraging imagination\, discovery\, and hands-on fun. Caregivers and children will enjoy creating together while learning about art and artists featured in the museum’s collection. \nOne adult is admitted free with each child ticket purchase; additional adults may attend for $10\, payable at the front desk upon arrival. Pre-registration is encouraged\, as space is limited. The New Britain Museum of American Art is located at 56 Lexington Street\, New Britain\, Connecticut.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/art-start-at-new-britain-museum-of-american-art/2026-03-28/
LOCATION:New Britain Museum of Art\, 56 Lexington St\, New Britain\, 06051\, United States
CATEGORIES:New Britain
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SUMMARY:Art Explorers at New Britain Museum of American Art
DESCRIPTION:The New Britain Museum of American Art invites young artists to discover their creativity in Art Explorers\, a hands-on studio program designed for children ages 6 to 8. Held on Saturdays from 10:30 am to 12 pm\, beginning October 25\, 2025\, and running through April 25\, 2026\, this engaging class encourages participants to experiment with a variety of artistic methods and materials while creating their own works inspired by pieces from the museum’s collection. \nEach session provides a fun and supportive environment where students can learn new techniques\, explore different art styles\, and gain confidence in their creative expression. \nThe New Britain Museum of American Art is located at 56 Lexington Street\, New Britain\, Connecticut. Pre-registration is encouraged\, as class sizes are limited.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/art-explorers-at-new-britain-museum-of-american-art/2026-03-28/
LOCATION:New Britain Museum of Art\, 56 Lexington St\, New Britain\, 06051\, United States
CATEGORIES:New Britain
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SUMMARY:Walk-In Tour: The American Canvas at New Britain Museum of American Art
DESCRIPTION:The New Britain Museum of American Art invites visitors to explore its renowned permanent collection during Walk-In Tour: The American Canvas\, offered every Saturday at 1 pm from October 11\, 2025\, through June 2026. \nLed by knowledgeable docents\, this hour-long tour highlights significant works that trace the evolution of American art\, offering insight into the stories\, styles\, and artists that have shaped the nation’s creative landscape. Guests will discover masterpieces from the museum’s collection and gain a deeper appreciation for the diversity and richness of American artistic expression. \nThese docent-led tours are included with regular museum admission and are free for museum members. The New Britain Museum of American Art is located at 56 Lexington Street\, New Britain\, Connecticut.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/walk-in-tour-the-american-canvas-at-new-britain-museum-of-american-art/2026-03-21/
LOCATION:New Britain Museum of Art\, 56 Lexington St\, New Britain\, 06051\, United States
CATEGORIES:New Britain
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SUMMARY:Art Start at New Britain Museum of American Art
DESCRIPTION:The New Britain Museum of American Art invites young children and their caregivers to explore creativity together in Art Start\, a weekly program designed for ages 3 to 5. Held on Saturdays from 11 am to 11:45 am\, October 25\, 2025\, through April 25\, 2026\, this engaging class blends storytelling and artmaking in an inspiring museum setting. \nEach session pairs a story read in the galleries with a thematic art project in the studios\, encouraging imagination\, discovery\, and hands-on fun. Caregivers and children will enjoy creating together while learning about art and artists featured in the museum’s collection. \nOne adult is admitted free with each child ticket purchase; additional adults may attend for $10\, payable at the front desk upon arrival. Pre-registration is encouraged\, as space is limited. The New Britain Museum of American Art is located at 56 Lexington Street\, New Britain\, Connecticut.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/art-start-at-new-britain-museum-of-american-art/2026-03-21/
LOCATION:New Britain Museum of Art\, 56 Lexington St\, New Britain\, 06051\, United States
CATEGORIES:New Britain
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