Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo in Bridgeport is gearing up for another season of Zoo Patrol, an immersive summer youth program that brings children face-to-face with wildlife through hands-on learning and outdoor adventure. Designed for curious young animal lovers, this popular program offers a behind-the-scenes look at the Zoo while inspiring the next generation of conservationists. Throughout ... Read more
Creativity, history, and hands-on discovery come together during Camp Matt at the Mattatuck Museum, running from June 29 through August 7. The Museum’s School’s OUT! Summer Adventures Camp will feature six themed weeks designed to immerse children in artmaking, storytelling, history, and interactive learning experiences inspired by the Museum’s galleries and exhibitions. Camp sessions run ... Read more
Young explorers can spend their summer discovering the natural beauty and rich history of the Connecticut River at the Connecticut River Museum’s Summer Camp. Running from June 29 through August 7, 2026, from 9 am to 3 pm, this six-week program is designed for children ages 6 to 11 and offers an engaging mix of ... Read more
The Connecticut Museum of Culture and History will offer expanded hours for the Inspire Center from June 30 through July 3, welcoming visitors from 10 am to 4:30 pm each day for additional hands-on activities and creative exploration in celebration of America250. Designed for visitors of all ages, the Inspire Center combines history, creativity, and ... Read more
Celebrate the creativity of local student artists during the Milford Student Exhibit 2026, on view at the Milford Arts Council from Tuesday through Friday, June 17 through August 6. The seasonal exhibition showcases a variety of artwork created by talented student artists from the community and offers visitors the opportunity to support and appreciate emerging ... Read more
Experience the excitement of the FIFA World Cup 2026™ with fellow soccer fans at Downtown New Haven’s World Cup Village, taking over Pitkin Plaza throughout June and July. Presented in partnership with Trinity Bar & Restaurant, this free community viewing experience transforms downtown into a gathering place for fans to cheer on their favorite teams, ... Read more
A new exhibition exploring untold stories of the American Revolution will be on view from June 11 through October 3, 2026 at the Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum, 295 West Avenue, Norwalk, CT 06856. Opening day on June 11 begins with exhibition access from 2 pm to 4 pm, followed by a reception from 5:30 pm to ... Read more
The sounds of the sea return to the Connecticut River Museum with Shanties & Sails, a five-week live music series taking place every Tuesday in June. Held on June 2, June 9, June 16, June 23, and June 30, the series features a different performer each week and celebrates the rich tradition of sea shanties ... Read more
The final evening of the Shanties & Sails series arrives on June 30, 2026, with a performance by My Druthers at the Connecticut River Museum. This popular waterfront music series celebrates the rich tradition of sea shanties and maritime music, offering guests a memorable summer evening along the Connecticut River. The event begins with a ... Read more
The rich history of one of New Haven’s most celebrated landmarks will take center stage during Seen at the Shubert Trivia at the Shubert Theatre on Tuesday, June 30, at 7 pm. The free trivia night will explore the theater’s legacy, the influence of the Shubert brothers, and the productions, performers, and cultural moments that ... Read more
