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SUMMARY:Tai Chi at Mattatuck Museum
DESCRIPTION:Gentle movement and mindful exercise come together during weekly Tai Chi classes every Wednesday from 9 am to 10 am at the Mattatuck Museum\, 144 West Main Street\, Waterbury\, CT 06702. \nLed by certified Tai Chi instructor Matt Dempsey\, the class focuses on improving balance\, flexibility\, mobility\, energy\, and stamina through guided movement set to music. Participants will learn gentle techniques designed to help reduce stiffness and soreness while encouraging relaxation and overall wellness. \nThe class welcomes all experience levels\, from beginners to experienced participants. Guests are encouraged to wear comfortable clothing suitable for movement. \nAdmission is free. \nFor more information\, visit Mattatuck Museum
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/tai-chi-at-mattatuck-museum-3/2026-09-16/
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-2/2026-09-16/
LOCATION:Mattatuck Museum\, 63 Prospect Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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SUMMARY:Annual Orton P. Camp Lecture: Afterlife of an Artifact at Mattatuck Museum
DESCRIPTION:Explore a fascinating chapter of local Civil War history during the Annual Orton P. Camp Lecture\, Afterlife of an Artifact: The Journey of One Waterburian’s Congressional Medal of Honor\, at the Mattatuck Museum on Wednesday\, September 16\, 2026\, from 3:30 to 4:30 pm. \nPresented by Museum Registrar and Civil War historian Wayne Eldred\, this free lecture examines the legacy of Captain Edwin Neville through primary sources\, including maps\, historical documents\, and a 19th-century artifact. The program traces Neville’s service in the Union Army and explores how his remarkable story resurfaced nearly 155 years later. \nThis free event is sponsored by the Mattatuck Museum Board of Directors in memory of Orton P. Camp Jr. \nThe Mattatuck Museum is located at 144 West Main Street\, Waterbury\, CT 06702. For additional information\, visit https://www.mattmuseum.org/calendar/orton-p-camp-2027/.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/annual-orton-p-camp-lecture-afterlife-of-an-artifact-at-mattatuck-museum/
LOCATION:Mattatuck Museum\, 63 Prospect Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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SUMMARY:Cocktails & Conversations: Caribbean Indigenous Resistance / Resistencia indígena del Caribe ¡Taíno Vive! at Mattatuck Museum
DESCRIPTION:Explore contemporary Taíno history and culture during Cocktails & Conversations: Caribbean Indigenous Resistance / Resistencia indígena del Caribe ¡Taíno Vive! at the Mattatuck Museum on Thursday\, September 17\, 2026. The event begins at 5 pm\, with the discussion taking place from 5:30 to 7 pm. \nPresented by Michelle Anne Bangash\, Valerie Vargas\, and Jorge Estevez of the Higuayagua Taíno of the Caribbean\, this engaging program examines present-day issues affecting Taíno communities. Topics include the revitalization of the Taíno language\, the evolving roles of women within Taíno communities\, and efforts to incorporate Indigenous perspectives on the history of conquest and encounter in the Caribbean. The discussion offers participants an opportunity to gain a broader understanding of the history and cultures of the Americas. \nAdmission is $15 for adults\, $10 for sober adult tickets\, and $10 for museum members. \nThe Mattatuck Museum is located at 144 West Main Street\, Waterbury\, CT 06702. For tickets and additional information\, visit https://www.mattmuseum.org/calendar/cocktails-conversations-caribbean-indigenous-resistance/.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/cocktails-conversations-caribbean-indigenous-resistance-resistencia-indigena-del-caribe-taino-vive-at-mattatuck-museum/
LOCATION:Mattatuck Museum\, 63 Prospect 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/2026-09-19/
LOCATION:Mattatuck Museum\, 63 Prospect Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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SUMMARY:Semi (Clay) Workshop with Kasike Atunwa Jorge Baracutay Estevez at Mattatuck Museum
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Taíno culture through hands-on art during the Semi (Clay) Workshop at the Mattatuck Museum on Saturday\, September 19\, 2026\, from 3 to 4:30 pm. \nLed by Kasike (Chief) Atunwa Jorge Baracutay Estevez of the Higuayagua Tribe\, this family-friendly workshop introduces participants to Chicoide-style art and Taíno cultural traditions. A storyteller and historical researcher\, Estevez will demonstrate traditional artistic techniques before guiding attendees in creating their own clay-inspired artwork. \nThis program is free and welcomes participants of all ages. \nThe Mattatuck Museum is located at 144 West Main Street\, Waterbury\, CT 06702. For additional information\, visit https://www.mattmuseum.org/calendar/indigenous-art-workshop/.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/semi-clay-workshop-with-kasike-atunwa-jorge-baracutay-estevez-at-mattatuck-museum/
LOCATION:Mattatuck Museum\, 63 Prospect Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
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SUMMARY:Narrative Storytelling Through Photography Workshop at Mattatuck Museum
DESCRIPTION:Develop your visual storytelling skills during the Narrative Storytelling Through Photography Workshop at the Mattatuck Museum on Sundays\, September 13 and 20\, 2026\, from 1 to 4 pm. \nLed by teaching artist Peter Glass\, this two-session workshop explores how photographs can be used to create compelling narratives. Inspired by the atmospheric work of photographer Ming Smith\, participants will learn composition techniques\, camera skills\, and methods for planning a sequence of images to create a visual photo essay. The workshop is open to photographers using either a traditional 35mm camera or a smartphone. \nParticipants should bring their own camera or photography device\, as equipment is not provided. \nRegistration is $10 for museum members and $15 for non-members. \nThe Mattatuck Museum is located at 144 West Main Street\, Waterbury\, CT 06702. For registration and additional information\, visit https://www.mattmuseum.org/series/narrative-storytelling-through-photography-workshop/.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/narrative-storytelling-through-photography-workshop-at-mattatuck-museum/2026-09-20/
LOCATION:Mattatuck Museum\, 63 Prospect Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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