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SUMMARY:Theodate Pope’s Highfield: A History at Mattatuck Museum
DESCRIPTION:Explore the story of Highfield\, a Middlebury estate designed by pioneering Connecticut architect Theodate Pope Riddle for Joseph and Elizabeth Chamberlain in 1911–1914. Family album photographs from the Chamberlains’ early years at the estate and materials related to Pope’s English Arts and Crafts style highlight her design and career. Pope became one of the first five women admitted to the American Institute of Architects in 1918 and one of Connecticut’s first licensed female architects in 1933. The exhibition is on view June 13 through December 13\, 2026\, in the museum’s History Gallery. \nMattatuck Museum is located at 144 West Main St.\, Waterbury\, CT.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/theodate-popes-highfield-a-history-at-mattatuck-museum/
LOCATION:Mattatuck Museum\, 63 Prospect Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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SUMMARY:Reflections in Focus at Mattatuck Museum
DESCRIPTION:The Mattatuck Museum presents Reflections in Focus\, a four-part mindfulness and gallery-observation series inviting participants to engage with Ming Smith’s photography through intentional attention and reflection. The session takes place Thursday\, October 15\, from 11 am to 12:30 pm. \nEach session combines an accessible mindfulness practice with close observation of selected photographs\, reflective writing\, and a simple exercise participants can carry into daily life. Themes across the series include pausing to notice what becomes visible\, exploring how people move through the world\, considering what it means to see and be seen with care\, and reflecting on how experiences resonate in the body. \nParticipants can attend individual sessions; attendance at all four is not required. \nThe program takes place at the Mattatuck Museum in Waterbury\, Connecticut.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/reflections-in-focus-at-mattatuck-museum/
LOCATION:Mattatuck Museum\, 63 Prospect Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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SUMMARY:I Wrote That! Author Talk: In Conversation with Martha Hall Kelly at Palace Theater
DESCRIPTION:New York Times bestselling author Martha Hall Kelly discusses her writing career\, creative process and the inspiration behind her acclaimed novels during an intimate author conversation at Palace Theater on Thursday\, October 15\, 2026\, from 7 to 9 pm. The discussion is moderated by Scot Haney. \nKelly is the author of Lilac Girls\, Lost Roses\, Sunflower Sisters and The Martha’s Vineyard Beach and Book Club. Her books have sold more than two million copies and have been published in 50 countries\, earning her a wide readership for her historical fiction and character-driven storytelling. \nDuring the conversation\, Kelly will share stories from her path to becoming a novelist and discuss the experiences and ideas that have shaped her writing. Her upcoming novel\, More Than Famous\, about a famous musical couple from the 1970s whose relationship ended mysteriously\, is scheduled for publication in May 2027. \nBorn and raised in Massachusetts\, Kelly earned journalism degrees from Syracuse University and Northwestern University before working for many years as an advertising copywriter. She now divides her time between Litchfield\, Connecticut\, Hobe Sound\, Florida\, and New York City. \nThe conversation is moderated by Scot Haney\, a meteorologist on Eyewitness News This Morning and co-host of Great Day Connecticut on WFSB. I Wrote That! Author Talk: In Conversation with Martha Hall Kelly takes place at the Palace Theater\, 100 East Main Street\, Waterbury\, Connecticut. Additional information is available at I Wrote That! Author Talk: In Conversation with Martha Hall Kelly.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/i-wrote-that-author-talk-in-conversation-with-martha-hall-kelly-at-palace-theater/
LOCATION:Palace Theater\, 100 East Main Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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SUMMARY:The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Original Cast Spooktacular at Palace Theater
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate a cult classic during The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Original Cast Spooktacular at the Palace Theater on Friday\, October 16\, 2026\, at 8 pm. This special event features original cast member Barry Bostwick\, who portrayed Brad Majors in the iconic film. \nGuests can enjoy a screening of the original unedited movie accompanied by a live shadow cast and audience participation\, along with a memorabilia display featuring authentic artifacts and an original costume from the film. The evening also includes a costume contest and additional activities celebrating one of the longest-running theatrical releases in cinema history. \nThe Rocky Horror Picture Show stars Tim Curry as Dr. Frank-N-Furter alongside Barry Bostwick\, Susan Sarandon\, Meat Loaf\, Nell Campbell\, Patricia Quinn\, and Richard O’Brien. Decades after its release\, the film continues to entertain audiences with its unforgettable music\, characters\, and interactive fan experience. \nThe Rocky Horror Picture Show: Original Cast Spooktacular takes place at the Palace Theater\, 100 East Main Street\, Waterbury\, CT 06702. This event is restricted to guests ages 18 and older. For tickets and additional information\, visit https://www.palacetheaterct.org/shows-and-events/main-stage/rocky-horror-picture-show.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/the-rocky-horror-picture-show-original-cast-spooktacular-at-palace-theater/
LOCATION:Palace Theater\, 100 East Main Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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SUMMARY:Chess Lessons at Mattatuck Museum
DESCRIPTION:Players of all ages and skill levels can learn and practice chess during weekly Chess Lessons held every Saturday from 10:30 am to 12 pm at the Mattatuck Museum\, 144 West Main Street\, Waterbury\, CT 06702. \nThe program offers private and semi-private instruction designed for both beginners learning the game and experienced players looking to refresh or strengthen their skills. Lessons focus on strategy\, gameplay\, and developing confidence at the chessboard in a welcoming environment open to all ages. \nThe program is supported by the Connecticut Community Foundation. \nRegistration is required. \nFor registration and more information\, visit Mattatuck Museum
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/chess-lessons-at-mattatuck-museum/2026-10-17/
LOCATION:Mattatuck Museum\, 63 Prospect Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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SUMMARY:Anthony Rodia: Insanely Funny Tour at Palace Theater
DESCRIPTION:Comedian Anthony Rodia brings his Insanely Funny Tour to the Palace Theater on Saturday\, October 17\, 2026\, from 8 pm to 10 pm. Known for his high-energy performances and relatable storytelling\, Rodia delivers an evening of stand-up inspired by family life\, Italian-American culture\, parenting\, and the everyday moments that audiences know all too well. \nAfter gaining a massive following through his viral social media videos and beloved characters like “Uncle Vinny\,” Rodia has become one of the country’s most popular touring comedians. His 2024 Amazon comedy special\, Totally Relatable\, introduced his humor to an even wider audience\, leading to sold-out performances nationwide. His newest tour features fresh material\, quick improvisation\, and his signature blend of honest observations and larger-than-life characters. \nAnthony Rodia: Insanely Funny Tour takes place at the Palace Theater\, 100 East Main Street\, Waterbury\, CT 06702. The performance begins at 8 pm. For tickets and additional information\, visit https://www.palacetheaterct.org/shows-and-events/main-stage/anthony-rodia-2026.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/anthony-rodia-insanely-funny-tour-at-palace-theater/
LOCATION:Palace Theater\, 100 East Main Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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SUMMARY:Booked and Framed Book Club: The Goldfinch at Mattatuck Museum
DESCRIPTION:Book lovers can explore the connections between literature\, art\, and identity during the Mattatuck Museum’s Booked and Framed Book Club on Sunday\, October 18\, from 1 to 2 pm. The discussion centers on The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt\, a novel following thirteen-year-old Theo Decker after a tragic accident changes the course of his life. \nAs Theo grows into adulthood\, a small painting becomes both a source of comfort and a burden\, drawing him into worlds of art\, love\, wealth\, and crime. The story raises questions about identity\, loss\, and destiny\, offering plenty of themes for group discussion. \nTickets are $5. The program is sponsored by Christine Mancuso Shugrue and takes place at the Mattatuck Museum in Waterbury\, Connecticut.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/booked-and-framed-book-club-the-goldfinch-at-mattatuck-museum/
LOCATION:Mattatuck Museum\, 63 Prospect Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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SUMMARY:History Hike: Indian Well State Park with Mattatuck Museum
DESCRIPTION:Explore local history and enjoy the outdoors during the Mattatuck Museum’s History Hike at Indian Well State Park on Monday\, October 19\, from 10 am to noon. Participants will follow the two-mile Woodsend and Paugussett Trail Loop\, taking in scenic views of the Housatonic River and a series of cliffs along the route. \nThe hike offers an opportunity to enjoy the natural landscape\, get some fresh air\, and learn about the area while walking with fellow participants. Transportation to the park will be provided\, and participants should arrive at the Mattatuck Museum by 9:30 am for departure. \nAdmission is free. The program is sponsored by the Connecticut Community Foundation.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/history-hike-indian-well-state-park-with-mattatuck-museum/
LOCATION:Mattatuck Museum\, 63 Prospect Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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SUMMARY:Tai Chi at Mattatuck Museum
DESCRIPTION:Improve energy\, stamina\, balance\, and flexibility during a Tai Chi session at the Mattatuck Museum on Wednesday\, October 21\, from 9 to 10 am. Certified Tai Chi instructor Matt Dempsey will guide participants through gentle movements set to music designed to improve mobility and help reduce stiffness and soreness. \nParticipants should wear comfortable clothing. All experience levels are welcome\, making this class suitable for beginners and those familiar with Tai Chi. \nAdmission is free.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/tai-chi-at-mattatuck-museum-5/
LOCATION:Mattatuck Museum\, 63 Prospect Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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SUMMARY:Senior Mornings at Mattatuck Museum
DESCRIPTION:Older adults can enjoy a quieter museum experience during Senior Mornings\, held every Wednesday from 9:30 am to 11 am at the Mattatuck Museum\, 144 West Main Street\, Waterbury\, CT 06702. \nThe weekly program offers visitors the opportunity to explore the museum’s permanent collection and rotating special exhibitions in a calm and comfortable setting before the museum opens to the general public. Senior Mornings provide a relaxed atmosphere for viewing artwork\, history exhibitions\, and cultural displays at a slower pace. \nFor more information\, visit Mattatuck Museum
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/senior-mornings-at-mattatuck-museum-2/2026-10-21/
LOCATION:Mattatuck Museum\, 63 Prospect Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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SUMMARY:Jazz: Daniel Bennett Group at Palace Theater
DESCRIPTION:New York saxophonist Daniel Bennett brings his distinctive blend of jazz\, folk and minimalism to the Poli Club at Palace Theater on Friday\, October 23\, 2026\, with performances at 7 pm and 9 pm. The Daniel Bennett Group is celebrating the release of its 10th studio album\, Mr. Bennett’s Mind. \nHailed as one of the most original and unpredictable musical voices of his generation\, Bennett has earned attention from publications including The New York Times\, Baltimore Sun\, Miami Herald\, Boston Globe and NPR. Time Out New York has described the group’s music as “hypnotic\,” while the UK Jazz Journal has called Bennett “an outspoken voice of hope.” The group was also recently voted Best New Jazz by Hot House Magazine. \nThe Daniel Bennett Group regularly performs at renowned venues including the Blue Note in New York City\, Ronnie Scott’s Jazz Club in London and Zingari Jazz in San Francisco. Bennett is joined by master percussionist Koko Bermejo on drums and keyboard\, with acclaimed electric bassist Jeff Dingler completing the trio. \nThe performances take place at the Poli Club at Palace Theater\, 100 East Main Street\, Waterbury\, Connecticut. Additional information and tickets are available at Jazz: Daniel Bennett Group.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/jazz-daniel-bennett-group-at-palace-theater/2026-10-23/
LOCATION:Palace Theater\, 100 East Main Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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SUMMARY:MANIA: The ABBA Tribute at Palace Theater
DESCRIPTION:ABBA’s timeless music returns to the stage when MANIA: The ABBA Tribute comes to the Palace Theater on Friday\, October 23\, 2026\, from 8 pm to 10 pm. Recognized as the world’s leading touring ABBA tribute\, MANIA has entertained audiences around the globe with performances celebrating the legendary Swedish pop group. \nFeaturing talented musicians\, authentic costumes\, energetic choreography\, and faithful recreations of ABBA’s biggest hits\, the production captures the excitement of the band’s iconic live performances. Audiences can sing along to classics including “Dancing Queen\,” “Waterloo\,” “Mamma Mia\,” and “Take a Chance on Me\,” while enjoying an evening inspired by the unforgettable sound of the 1970s. \nMANIA: The ABBA Tribute takes place at the Palace Theater\, 100 East Main Street\, Waterbury\, CT 06702. The performance begins at 8 pm. For tickets and additional information\, visit https://www.palacetheaterct.org/shows-and-events/main-stage/mania-abba-tribute-2026.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/mania-the-abba-tribute-at-palace-theater/
LOCATION:Palace Theater\, 100 East Main Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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SUMMARY:Chess Lessons at Mattatuck Museum
DESCRIPTION:Players of all ages and skill levels can learn and practice chess during weekly Chess Lessons held every Saturday from 10:30 am to 12 pm at the Mattatuck Museum\, 144 West Main Street\, Waterbury\, CT 06702. \nThe program offers private and semi-private instruction designed for both beginners learning the game and experienced players looking to refresh or strengthen their skills. Lessons focus on strategy\, gameplay\, and developing confidence at the chessboard in a welcoming environment open to all ages. \nThe program is supported by the Connecticut Community Foundation. \nRegistration is required. \nFor registration and more information\, visit Mattatuck Museum
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/chess-lessons-at-mattatuck-museum/2026-10-24/
LOCATION:Mattatuck Museum\, 63 Prospect Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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SUMMARY:Dog Adoption Event at Palace Theater
DESCRIPTION:Adoptable dogs will be looking for their forever homes during a special Dog Adoption Event at the Palace Theater on Sunday\, October 25\, 2026\, from 10 am to 1 pm. The event is presented in conjunction with Bill Berloni’s UPstaged presentation and takes place in the theatre’s loading dock in partnership with Brass City Rescue Alliance. \nMembers of the public can meet adoptable dogs\, speak with the rescue team and learn more about fostering and volunteering. Anyone interested in adopting must first complete an online application through Brass City Rescue Alliance. The organization screens and interviews potential adopters\, and anyone hoping to take a dog home directly from the event must be pre-approved. \nThose who visit the event and find a dog they would like to adopt can still submit an online application\, with the screening process beginning Monday\, October 26. Connecticut Humane Society representatives will also be on site to answer questions about companion animal welfare\, adoption services\, medical care\, education and cruelty prevention. \nThe Dog Adoption Event takes place at the Palace Theater\, 100 East Main Street\, Waterbury\, Connecticut. Additional information is available at Dog Adoption Event. Applications for adoption are available through Brass City Rescue Alliance.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/dog-adoption-event-at-palace-theater/
LOCATION:Palace Theater\, 100 East Main Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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SUMMARY:Food for Life: Breast Cancer Prevention & Survival at Mattatuck Museum
DESCRIPTION:Explore the connection between diet and cancer risk during Food for Life: Breast Cancer Prevention & Survival at the Mattatuck Museum on Sunday\, October 25\, from noon to 2 pm. This class will focus on foods shown to help reduce breast cancer risk and support survival\, offering information for those interested in prevention as well as cancer survivors and their loved ones. \nThe class is intended for cancer survivors\, family members and friends\, and individuals looking to reduce their risk of the disease. Please note that the session is not intended for people currently undergoing breast cancer treatment. \nAdmission is free. The program is sponsored by the Connecticut Community Foundation.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/food-for-life-breast-cancer-prevention-survival-at-mattatuck-museum/
LOCATION:Mattatuck Museum\, 63 Prospect Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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SUMMARY:Bill Berloni: Theatrical Animal Trainer and Animal Rescue Advocate at Palace Theater
DESCRIPTION:Theatrical animal trainer and animal rescue advocate Bill Berloni shares the story behind his remarkable career during a special UPstaged presentation at Palace Theater on Sunday\, October 25\, 2026\, from 2 to 4 pm. The event commemorates the 50th anniversary of Annie launching at the Goodspeed Opera House and includes a dog adoption event earlier in the day. \nBerloni’s unique career began when he was volunteering at the Goodspeed Opera House in East Haddam. He was offered the opportunity to join Actors’ Equity Association on the condition that he find and train a dog for the original production of Annie. He adopted his first Sandy\, launching a career that would make him one of the most recognized theatrical animal trainers in the industry. \nOver the years\, Berloni has worked on 34 Broadway productions\, including Gypsy\, Left on Tenth\, The Ferryman\, The Crucible\, Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar and Grill\, A Christmas Story the Musical\, Legally Blonde\, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang\, Alice in Wonderland\, Oliver!\, Anything Goes and The Wizard of Oz. His work has also included hundreds of Off-Broadway productions\, national tours\, regional theatre projects\, television and film. \nAnimal rescue and welfare remain central to Berloni’s work. He serves as Director of Animal Behavior at the Humane Society of New York and runs William Berloni Theatrical Animals\, Inc. with his wife and business partner\, Dorothy. Based on their Connecticut farm\, the company provides a home for active and retired animal performers while promoting animal welfare\, adoption and responsible care. \nBefore the presentation\, Palace Theater will host a dog adoption event from 10 am to 1 pm in the loading dock\, in partnership with Brass City Rescue Society. Visitors can meet adoptable dogs\, speak with the rescue team and learn more about fostering and volunteering. \nThe UPstaged presentation takes place at the Palace Theater\, 100 East Main Street\, Waterbury\, Connecticut. Additional information is available at Bill Berloni: Theatrical Animal Trainer and Animal Rescue Advocate.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/bill-berloni-theatrical-animal-trainer-and-animal-rescue-advocate-at-palace-theater/
LOCATION:Palace Theater\, 100 East Main Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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SUMMARY:The Price Is Right Live – On Stage at Palace Theater
DESCRIPTION:The excitement of television’s iconic game show comes to life during The Price Is Right Live™ – On Stage at the Palace Theater on Tuesday\, October 27\, 2026\, from 7 pm to 8:30 pm. This interactive\, non-televised production gives audience members the chance to become contestants and compete for a variety of prizes. \nThroughout the evening\, randomly selected participants will have the opportunity to play favorite games including Plinko™\, Cliffhangers™\, and the famous Big Wheel™\, with the chance to advance to the Showcase. Guests can enjoy the familiar sets\, energetic atmosphere\, and classic moments that have made The Price Is Right a longtime favorite. Prizes may include electronics\, home appliances\, vacations\, and even a new car. \nThe family-friendly show also features a celebrity host\, audience interaction\, and optional special ticket packages available through the event website. \nThe Price Is Right Live™ – On Stage takes place at the Palace Theater\, 100 East Main Street\, Waterbury\, CT 06702. The show begins at 7 pm. For tickets and additional information\, visit https://www.palacetheaterct.org/shows-and-events/main-stage/price-is-right.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/the-price-is-right-live-on-stage-at-palace-theater/
LOCATION:Palace Theater\, 100 East Main Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261028T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261028T110000
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SUMMARY:Senior Mornings at Mattatuck Museum
DESCRIPTION:Older adults can enjoy a quieter museum experience during Senior Mornings\, held every Wednesday from 9:30 am to 11 am at the Mattatuck Museum\, 144 West Main Street\, Waterbury\, CT 06702. \nThe weekly program offers visitors the opportunity to explore the museum’s permanent collection and rotating special exhibitions in a calm and comfortable setting before the museum opens to the general public. Senior Mornings provide a relaxed atmosphere for viewing artwork\, history exhibitions\, and cultural displays at a slower pace. \nFor more information\, visit Mattatuck Museum
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/senior-mornings-at-mattatuck-museum-2/2026-10-28/
LOCATION:Mattatuck Museum\, 63 Prospect Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261029T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261029T130000
DTSTAMP:20260806T063547Z
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SUMMARY:Memories at the MATT at Mattatuck Museum
DESCRIPTION:People living with early-stage dementia and their care partners are invited to participate in Memories at the MATT at the Mattatuck Museum on Thursday\, September 24\, and Thursday\, October 29\, 2026\, from 11:30 am to 1 pm. \nThis free program provides a welcoming and supportive environment where participants can enjoy an in-gallery tour\, a guided group art activity led by a specially trained docent\, and a complimentary lunch. Designed to encourage creativity\, conversation\, and connection\, the program offers an engaging museum experience for participants and their care partners. \nAdvance online registration is required. \nThe Mattatuck Museum is located at 144 West Main Street\, Waterbury\, CT 06702. For registration and additional information\, visit https://www.mattmuseum.org/series/memories-at-the-matt/.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/memories-at-the-matt-at-mattatuck-museum-2/2026-10-29/
LOCATION:Mattatuck Museum\, 63 Prospect Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261029T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261029T213000
DTSTAMP:20260711T035722Z
CREATED:20260711T035722Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260711T035722Z
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SUMMARY:Hocus Pocus Live!!! 2026 at Palace Theater
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Halloween with Hocus Pocus Live!!! 2026 at the Palace Theater on Thursday\, October 29\, 2026\, from 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm. This full-length theatrical musical parody brings the beloved cult classic to life with live performances\, comedy\, magic\, and special effects. \nInspired by the iconic Disney film\, the production features memorable scenes and characters portrayed by talented performers\, including New England’s acclaimed live-singing Winifred Sanderson impersonator\, Summer Orlando\, alongside Miranda Miranda as Sarah Sanderson and Bonnie Petite as Mary Sanderson. Audiences can expect live vocals\, humorous twists\, theatrical surprises\, and a Halloween celebration that has become an annual favorite. \nGuests are encouraged to attend in costume dressed as their favorite Sanderson sister for a chance to win prizes. Now in its ninth year\, the production has entertained thousands of fans and has received praise from several original cast members of the film. \nHocus Pocus Live!!! 2026 takes place at the Palace Theater\, 100 East Main Street\, Waterbury\, CT 06702. The performance includes an intermission. For tickets and additional information\, visit https://www.palacetheaterct.org/shows-and-events/main-stage/hocus-pocus-2026.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/hocus-pocus-live-2026-at-palace-theater/
LOCATION:Palace Theater\, 100 East Main Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261031T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261031T120000
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SUMMARY:Chess Lessons at Mattatuck Museum
DESCRIPTION:Players of all ages and skill levels can learn and practice chess during weekly Chess Lessons held every Saturday from 10:30 am to 12 pm at the Mattatuck Museum\, 144 West Main Street\, Waterbury\, CT 06702. \nThe program offers private and semi-private instruction designed for both beginners learning the game and experienced players looking to refresh or strengthen their skills. Lessons focus on strategy\, gameplay\, and developing confidence at the chessboard in a welcoming environment open to all ages. \nThe program is supported by the Connecticut Community Foundation. \nRegistration is required. \nFor registration and more information\, visit Mattatuck Museum
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/chess-lessons-at-mattatuck-museum/2026-10-31/
LOCATION:Mattatuck Museum\, 63 Prospect Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261031T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261031T170000
DTSTAMP:20261013T033530Z
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SUMMARY:Family Fun Day: Halloween Spooktacular! at Mattatuck Museum
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Halloween with an afternoon of family-friendly activities at the Mattatuck Museum on Saturday\, October 31\, from 1 to 5 pm. Guests can make their own pinch-pot cauldron and create haunted paper stained-glass windows while enjoying seasonal art projects. \nFamilies can also explore the museum galleries with mysterious touch-and-feel stations and a Halloween scavenger hunt. Sweet treats will be available on the way out\, adding a festive finish to the afternoon. \nAdmission is free.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/family-fun-day-halloween-spooktacular-at-mattatuck-museum/
LOCATION:Mattatuck Museum\, 63 Prospect Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261031T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261031T203000
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SUMMARY:Spirits with the Spirits 2026 at Palace Theater
DESCRIPTION:Halloween takes on a supernatural twist at the historic Palace Theater with Spirits with the Spirits 2026 on Saturday\, October 31\, 2026. Doors open at 6:30 pm for a cocktail and briefing before the séance begins at 7 pm. \nSpirit Medium Karen Tatro leads an evening where history\, intuition and spirit come together. Participants can take part in a traditional séance and may hear from past loved ones or reported ghosts associated with the theatre. Whether seeking a personal message or simply curious about the experience\, the evening offers an unusual way to explore the mysteries surrounding the historic venue. \nFollowing the séance\, Palace Theater tour guides will lead participants throughout the building\, sharing true stories\, legends and reported sightings from the theatre’s history. The evening concludes in the Poli Club with drinks and snacks\, and each ticket includes two complimentary signature cocktails or mocktails. \nParticipants are encouraged to wear soft\, quiet shoes and avoid jewelry or clothing that makes noise. Open minds and flashlights are encouraged. The event is for guests age 18 and older. \nSpirits with the Spirits 2026 takes place at the Palace Theater\, 100 East Main Street\, Waterbury\, Connecticut. Additional information and tickets are available at Spirits with the Spirits 2026.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/spirits-with-the-spirits-2026-at-palace-theater/
LOCATION:Palace Theater\, 100 East Main Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261101T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261101T160000
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SUMMARY:Museums on Us at the Mattatuck Museum
DESCRIPTION:Bank of America\, Merrill\, and Bank of America Private Bank cardholders can enjoy free general admission to the Mattatuck Museum during the Museums on Us program\, held on the first full weekend of every month. On the first Sunday of the month\, participating guests can visit the Museum from 11 am to 4 pm at no cost. \nAs part of Bank of America’s nationwide Museums on Us program\, eligible cardholders receive complimentary general admission to the Mattatuck Museum and participating cultural institutions across the United States. It’s a great opportunity to explore the Museum’s art\, history\, and special exhibitions while taking advantage of this monthly benefit. \nVisitors must present an eligible Bank of America\, Merrill\, or Bank of America Private Bank credit or debit card along with a valid photo ID to receive free admission. \nThe Mattatuck Museum is located at 144 West Main Street\, Waterbury\, CT 06702. For more information\, visit https://www.mattmuseum.org/series/museums-on-us-2/.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/museums-on-us-at-the-mattatuck-museum-2/2026-11-01/
LOCATION:Mattatuck Museum\, 63 Prospect Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261103T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261103T170000
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SUMMARY:Schools OUT! | Memories in Motion: Photography and Scrapbooking at Mattatuck Museum
DESCRIPTION:Students can spend their day off exploring visual storytelling through photography and scrapbooking during Schools OUT! at the Mattatuck Museum on Tuesday\, November 3\, from 8 am to 5 pm. Inspired by the work of Ming Smith\, campers will learn to see the world through a creative lens\, experiment with photography\, and turn their images into personal memory albums. \nThrough hands-on activities\, participants will discover how photographs can capture meaningful moments\, tell stories\, and preserve memories in creative ways. \nAdmission is $50 for general participants\, $35 for museum members\, and $25 for Kids Adventure Pass holders. Early drop-off is available from 8 to 9:30 am\, and late pick-up is available from 3:30 to 5 pm.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/schools-out-memories-in-motion-photography-and-scrapbooking-at-mattatuck-museum/
LOCATION:Mattatuck Museum\, 63 Prospect Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261103T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261103T130000
DTSTAMP:20261013T034506Z
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SUMMARY:Member Perk: Florence Griswold Museum Trip with Mattatuck Museum
DESCRIPTION:Explore Connecticut’s art history during a special member outing to the Florence Griswold Museum in Old Lyme on Tuesday\, November 3\, from 11 am to 1 pm. The trip includes a visit to Patchwork: Connecticut Artists Consider 250\, an exhibition highlighting the state’s role in American art history. \nAs fellow NARM institutions\, the Florence Griswold Museum and the Mattatuck Museum share a connection through their work in preserving and presenting art and history. Participants will travel together\, tour the exhibition\, and have time to explore the museum’s historic grounds and gardens. \nThe cost is $16 per person. For more information\, contact colin@mattmuseum.org. Registration is available at https://mattmuseum.doubleknot.com/event/dev-member-perk-flogris/3159150. \nThose interested in future member outings can learn about membership benefits\, including monthly Member Perk trips\, free museum admission\, museum shop discounts\, and NARM membership\, at https://www.mattmuseum.org/support/membership/.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/member-perk-florence-griswold-museum-trip-with-mattatuck-museum/
LOCATION:Mattatuck Museum\, 63 Prospect Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261104T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261104T100000
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SUMMARY:Tai Chi at Mattatuck Museum
DESCRIPTION:Build energy\, stamina\, and flexibility during a Tai Chi class at the Mattatuck Museum on Wednesday\, November 4\, from 9 to 10 am. Certified instructor Matt Dempsey will guide participants through gentle movements set to music that help improve balance and mobility while reducing stiffness and soreness. \nParticipants should wear comfortable clothing. All experience levels are welcome\, including beginners. \nAdmission is free.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/tai-chi-at-mattatuck-museum-6/
LOCATION:Mattatuck Museum\, 63 Prospect Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261104T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261104T110000
DTSTAMP:20260519T074145Z
CREATED:20260519T073138Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T074145Z
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SUMMARY:Senior Mornings at Mattatuck Museum
DESCRIPTION:Older adults can enjoy a quieter museum experience during Senior Mornings\, held every Wednesday from 9:30 am to 11 am at the Mattatuck Museum\, 144 West Main Street\, Waterbury\, CT 06702. \nThe weekly program offers visitors the opportunity to explore the museum’s permanent collection and rotating special exhibitions in a calm and comfortable setting before the museum opens to the general public. Senior Mornings provide a relaxed atmosphere for viewing artwork\, history exhibitions\, and cultural displays at a slower pace. \nFor more information\, visit Mattatuck Museum
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/senior-mornings-at-mattatuck-museum-2/2026-11-04/
LOCATION:Mattatuck Museum\, 63 Prospect Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261105T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261105T190000
DTSTAMP:20261013T041039Z
CREATED:20261013T041039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T041039Z
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SUMMARY:Cocktails & Conversations: The Language of Art: Expression\, Healing & Connection at Mattatuck Museum
DESCRIPTION:Explore the connection between art\, mental health\, and emotional well-being during Cocktails & Conversations at the Mattatuck Museum on Thursday\, November 5\, from 5:30 to 7 pm. The discussion will feature Rebecca McNamara\, chief curator at the Mattatuck Museum\, alongside art therapists Briana Benn Mirandi and Valerie Drake of Art and Soul Art Therapy in Madison. \nInspired by the exhibition Franne Davids and the World She Painted\, the panel will examine how art can communicate emotions\, experiences\, and ideas that words sometimes cannot express. Attendees will learn about the benefits of art therapy and how creative expression can support healing\, encourage self-understanding\, and strengthen connections with others. \nAdmission is $15 for adults\, $10 for sober adults\, and $10 for museum members.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/cocktails-conversations-the-language-of-art-expression-healing-connection-at-mattatuck-museum/
LOCATION:Mattatuck Museum\, 63 Prospect Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261106T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261106T220000
DTSTAMP:20260908T022204Z
CREATED:20260908T021608Z
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SUMMARY:Grupo Niche at Palace Theater
DESCRIPTION:Grupo Niche brings the energy of Colombian salsa to the Palace Theater on Friday\, November 6\, 2026\, from 8 to 10 pm as part of the Niche Disco Tour 2026. The tour marks a new visual chapter for the legendary group\, drawing inspiration from the vibrant\, dance-focused spirit of the golden era of salsa in the 1980s. \nThe production reimagines the festive atmosphere of that era through a contemporary aesthetic centered on disco influences\, incorporating distinctive textures\, colors and symbols designed to inspire movement and celebration. At the heart of the concept is Grupo Niche’s enduring Afro-Colombian heritage\, which continues to shape the group’s musical and artistic identity. \nThe Niche Disco Tour pays tribute to the group’s history while looking toward its future with a refreshed visual universe and modern presentation. Audiences can expect an energetic celebration that blends salsa tradition with a stylish disco-inspired approach. \nGrupo Niche takes place at the Palace Theater\, 100 East Main Street\, Waterbury\, CT 06702. Additional information and tickets are available at Grupo Niche.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/grupo-niche-at-palace-theater/
LOCATION:Palace Theater\, 100 East Main Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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