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SUMMARY:Get Out On The Water at Mystic Seaport Museum
DESCRIPTION:Mystic Seaport Museum invites visitors to enjoy the timeless thrill of being their own captain with its seasonal small craft program\, Get Out On The Water. From May 1 through October 31\, 2025\, guests can take the helm aboard traditional small boats and experience the scenic beauty and maritime heritage of Mystic from the water. \nThis hands-on activity is a unique way to connect with New England’s seafaring past while exploring the museum’s historic waterfront. Whether you’re a seasoned sailor or trying your hand at boating for the first time\, this program offers an unforgettable opportunity to navigate a classic craft and appreciate the tranquil sights of Mystic’s river and harbor. \nGet Out On The Water is available during regular museum hours\, weather permitting. Boats are launched from the museum’s waterfront area\, and all safety equipment is provided. \nMystic Seaport Museum is located at 75 Greenmanville Avenue\, Mystic\, CT 06355. Free parking is available across the street from the main entrance. \nFor current admission prices\, museum hours\, and additional details\, visit Mystic Seaport Museum or call (860) 572-0711.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/get-out-on-the-water-at-mystic-seaport-museum/
LOCATION:Mystic Seaport Museum\, 75 Greenmanville Ave.
\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355
CATEGORIES:Mystic
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SUMMARY:In Our Nation’s Defense at Submarine Force Library Museum
DESCRIPTION:The Thames River’s rich history in protecting America comes to life with the In Our Nation’s Defense tour at the Submarine Force Library Museum in Groton. From July 18 to 20\, 2025\, visitors can explore how this region has safeguarded the country\, from the days of the American Revolution to modern submarine warfare. \nGuests will visit a Revolutionary War battle site and take in views of the U.S. Coast Guard Academy and Submarine Base New London. The tour highlights fascinating stories\, including Benedict Arnold’s betrayal that led to the burning of New London\, and how the area evolved into the Submarine Capital of the World. Visitors will also see where submarines are built and gain insights into the naval legacy that continues today. \nThe Submarine Force Library Museum is located at 1 Crystal Lake Road\, Groton\, CT 06340. The tour will run daily from July 18 through July 20\, 2025. Admission details can be found by contacting the museum directly or visiting their official website for updates.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/in-our-nations-defense-at-submarine-force-library-museum/
LOCATION:Submarine Force Library Museum\, 1 Crystal Lake Road\, Groton\, 06340\, United States
CATEGORIES:Groton
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SUMMARY:Closed for Private Events at Infinity Music Hall
DESCRIPTION:Infinity Music Hall Hartford Norfolk will be closed for private events on July 19\, 2025\, starting at 6:00 am. \nGuests interested in hosting a private event at this unique venue can learn more about rental opportunities and availability by visiting Infinity Music Hall’s website or contacting their team directly. \nInfinity Music Hall Hartford Norfolk is located at 20 Greenwoods Road West\, Norfolk\, CT 06058. For venue rental inquiries and additional information\, visit www.infinityhall.com.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/closed-for-private-events-at-infinity-music-hall/
LOCATION:Infinity Music Hall – Norfolk\, 20 Greenwoods Road West\, Norfolk\, 06058\, United States
CATEGORIES:Norfolk
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SUMMARY:Mohegan Life on the Massapequatuck at Submarine Force Library Museum
DESCRIPTION:Discover the origins of the Mohegan Tribe with the Mohegan Life on the Massapequatuck tour departing from the Submarine Force Library Museum in Groton. Guests can enjoy this immersive experience on select Saturdays\, including July 19\, August 23\, and September 6\, 2025. \nThis unique boat tour invites visitors to board the Thames River Heritage Park’s open-air navy utility boat to explore the shoreline and river area that the Mohegan Tribe calls home. A knowledgeable guide will share stories and insights about the tribe’s deep-rooted history along the Thames River\, including views past the Submarine Base and into the peaceful estuary known as the Massapequatuck. \nEach cruise departs at 12:45 pm and returns by 2:00 pm\, providing 75 minutes of engaging narration and beautiful river scenery. \nTickets and departure details are available through the Thames River Heritage Park. The tour departs from the Nautilus Dock at the Submarine Force Library Museum\, 1 Crystal Lake Road\, Groton\, CT 06340. \nFor more information and reservations\, visit thamesriverheritagepark.org.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/mohegan-life-on-the-massapequatuck-at-submarine-force-library-museum/2025-07-19/
LOCATION:Submarine Force Library Museum\, 1 Crystal Lake Road\, Groton\, 06340\, United States
CATEGORIES:Groton
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SUMMARY:Passholder Appreciation Weekends at Lake Compounce
DESCRIPTION:Lake Compounce kicks off its 2025 season with Passholder Appreciation Weekends beginning May 10\, celebrating the Ultimate Season of Family Fun. Guests can enjoy unlimited visits to over 50 attractions\, including the debut of Splashbucklers\, a brand-new comedy stunt show\, and seasonal favorites like Kids Fest\, Phantom Fall Fest\, and Holiday Lights. \nSeason Passes start at under 6 payments of $17\, with savings of up to $70 for a limited time. Gold Pass holders will receive additional perks such as free soda and parking all season long. The All Season Dining Pass is also available\, offering two meals each visit to enhance the experience with great food throughout the day. \nOpening Day is May 3\, and Lake Compounce is located at 186 Enterprise Drive\, Bristol\, Connecticut. For tickets\, hours\, and more information\, visit lakecompounce.com or call (860) 583-3300.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/passholder-appreciation-weekends-at-lake-compounce/2025-07-19/
LOCATION:Lake Compounce\, 186 Enterprise Dr\, Bristol\, CT\, 06010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bristol
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SUMMARY:School’s Out Summer Camp at the Mattatuck Museum
DESCRIPTION:The Mattatuck Museum in Waterbury is hosting six exciting weeks of School’s Out! Summer Adventures Camp\, offering children a unique blend of history\, art\, and hands-on creativity. Each week explores a different theme\, giving campers the opportunity to dive into museum galleries\, create with diverse materials\, and build new skills in a fun\, supportive environment. \nCamp sessions run from 9:30 am to 3:30 pm\, with free before and after care available from 8:00 am to 9:00 am and 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm. Weekly themes for 2025 include “Marvelous Me!\,” “Mini MIXMASTER\,” “Georgia’s Garden\,” “Melodic Masterpieces\,” “Capes and Canvases: A Superhero Spectacular\,” and a special Theater Arts Camp with Grumbling Gryphons during the week of August 4–8. \nTuition discounts are available for Kids Adventure Passholders. Payment and registration are accepted on a rolling basis; however\, the no-refund policy after May 21 applies regardless of registration date. A completed registration form is required before the first day of camp attendance. \nThe Mattatuck Museum is located at 144 West Main Street\, Waterbury\, Connecticut. For more information or to register\, visit mattmuseum.org or contact 203-753-0381.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/schools-out-summer-camp-at-the-mattatuck-museum/2025-07-19/
LOCATION:Mattatuck Museum\, 63 Prospect Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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SUMMARY:Access for All Community Day: Chalk Art Festival at New Britain Museum of American Art
DESCRIPTION:The New Britain Museum of American Art invites the community to experience the first-ever Chalk Art Festival during Access for All Community Day on Saturday\, July 19\, 2025. Guests can enjoy free admission to the Museum all day\, thanks to generous support from the Art Bridges Foundation’s Access for All program. \nArtists and families are encouraged to participate in the festival\, which will transform sections of Walnut Hill Park Road into vibrant works of chalk art. Assigned sections are available through paid reservations\, while a designated community zone with free chalk offers everyone the chance to join in the creative fun. \nVisitors can also enjoy live music throughout the day\, with performances by Simone Dube from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm\, Kat Lacombe from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm\, and Home by Ten from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm. Check-in and setup for artists begins at 9:30 am. \nAccess for All Community Days will continue monthly\, providing free admission on August 16\, September 20\, October 18\, November 15\, and December 6. The Chalk Art Festival will be held rain or shine\, and admission will remain free regardless of the weather. \nThe New Britain Museum of American Art is located at 56 Lexington Street\, New Britain\, CT 06052. For more details\, visit nbmaa.org or call 860-229-0257.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/access-for-all-community-day-chalk-art-festival-at-new-britain-museum-of-american-art/2025-07-19/
LOCATION:New Britain Museum of Art\, 56 Lexington St\, New Britain\, 06051\, United States
CATEGORIES:New Britain
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SUMMARY:Animal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits at Maritime Aquarium
DESCRIPTION:Step into the wild with Animal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits at the Maritime Aquarium in Norwalk. This immersive 13-minute film takes audiences on a breathtaking journey through the wonders of the animal kingdom\, from the sun-drenched African savannah to the icy polar regions and the mysterious deep ocean. Stunning 4D effects bring you face-to-face with extraordinary animals and their remarkable talents\, inspiring a sense of wonder and a deeper commitment to protecting wildlife and their habitats. \nAnimal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits runs daily from July 2 through December 31\, 2025\, with the exception of Thanksgiving Day\, November 27. Showtimes are offered throughout the day at 10:20 am\, 11:00 am\, 11:40 am\, 12:20 pm\, 1:00 pm\, 1:40 pm\, 2:20 pm\, 3:00 pm\, 3:40 pm\, and 4:20 pm. \nMaritime Aquarium members are encouraged to log into their online accounts when purchasing tickets to receive applicable discounts\, which will be reflected after adding items to the cart. \nThe Maritime Aquarium is located at 10 North Water Street\, Norwalk\, CT. For tickets and additional details\, visit maritimeaquarium.org or call (203) 852-0700.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/animal-kingdom-4d-the-wild-awaits-at-maritime-aquarium-2/2025-07-19/
LOCATION:CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Norwalk
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SUMMARY:The Bristol Farmers Market at 10 Main Street
DESCRIPTION:The Bristol Farmers Market returns for the 2025 season\, offering fresh\, locally grown food and handcrafted products each Saturday from June 21 through October 4. Operating from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.\, the market takes place in the parking lot at 10 Main Street in Bristol\, CT. \nOrganized by The Bristol Farmers Market\, Inc. and supported by a dedicated board and volunteers\, the market is committed to building a sustainable platform that connects residents with local farmers and producers. Shoppers can expect a vibrant atmosphere featuring seasonal produce\, specialty goods\, and community-focused engagement. \nAdmission is free and open to all. For updates and vendor information\, visit thebristolfarmersmarket.com or follow the market on social media.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/the-bristol-farmers-market-at-10-main-street/2025-07-19/
LOCATION:Bristol Farmers Market\, 10 Main St.\, Bristol\, 06010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bristol
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SUMMARY:DINO Trolley at Connecticut Trolley Museum
DESCRIPTION:Step back in time and experience prehistoric adventure at DINO Trolley at the Connecticut Trolley Museum in East Windsor. This family-friendly event takes place on July 12\, 13\, 19\, and 20\, 2025\, from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. \nPerfect for young dinosaur enthusiasts\, DINO Trolley combines the thrill of a trolley ride with dino-themed activities for a full day of exploration and fun. Hop aboard a safari-style trolley for a Dino Hunt through the woods—spot stationary dinosaur figures along the railway as your trolley crew slows down for prime viewing and fun narration. \nKids can dig for fossils at the Fossil Dig Station\, tackle an I-Spy Scavenger Hunt in the Visitor Center for prizes\, and craft their very own dinosaur trolley to take home. A special animatronic dino close-up experience is also available for an additional fee\, offering the chance to snap a photo with an 8-foot interactive Tyrannosaurus Rex. \nYoung explorers can search for hidden dino eggs around the museum grounds to redeem for prizes and capture memories at the themed photo station. Inside the Visitor Center\, enjoy static trolley cars\, artifacts\, a dinosaur movie in the theater\, and the Fire Truck Museum—access to all activities and the Connecticut Fire Museum is included with your admission. \nThe Connecticut Trolley Museum is open rain or shine\, and advance ticket purchase is strongly recommended to secure your spot. Walk-ins will be accommodated if space allows. \nThe Connecticut Trolley Museum is located at 58 North Road\, East Windsor\, Connecticut. For tickets and details\, visit ct-trolley.org or call (860) 627-6540.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/dino-trolley-at-connecticut-trolley-museum/2025-07-19/
LOCATION:Connecticut Trolley Museum\, 58 North Rd\, East Windsor\, CT\, 06088\, United States
CATEGORIES:East Windsor
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SUMMARY:Blueberry "Bluegrass" Festival at Lyman Orchards
DESCRIPTION:Lyman Orchards will celebrate blueberry season with a day of music\, family fun\, and delicious treats at the Blueberry “Bluegrass” Festival on Saturday\, July 19\, 2025\, from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm at the Apple Barrel Farm Market. Guests can pick their own blueberries from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm on South Street and enjoy a range of activities for all ages. \nHighlights include a free community yoga class at 10:00 am (advance reservation required)\, face painting\, giveaways at the Renewal by Andersen table\, and a special blueberry sundae at the Ice Cream Window. Live music from the Hosmer Mountain Boys will play from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm\, with additional entertainment by the School of Rock. Silhouette portraits\, food trucks\, and pie eating contests for kids and adults add to the festivities. \nAdmission to the festival is free\, and select activities are complimentary. Guests can find more details and reserve spots for yoga and portraits by visiting the Lyman Orchards website. \nLyman Orchards is located at 32 Reeds Gap Road\, Middlefield\, CT 06455. For more information\, call 860-349-6000 or visit www.lymanorchards.com.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/blueberry-bluegrass-festival-at-lyman-orchards/
LOCATION:Lyman Orchards\, 700 Main Street\, Middlefield\, CT\, 06455
CATEGORIES:Middlefield
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SUMMARY:Isamu Noguchi: Metal the Mirror at the Bruce Museum
DESCRIPTION:The Bruce Museum in Greenwich will present Isamu Noguchi: Metal the Mirror from April 2 through November 16\, 2025. This exhibition explores the work of renowned Japanese American sculptor Isamu Noguchi\, highlighting a series of galvanized steel sculptures created in the early 1980s in collaboration with Gemini G.E.L. in Los Angeles. Known for his work in stone\, Noguchi’s use of metal reveals a compelling dialogue between tradition and modernity\, nature and industry\, and identity and abstraction. \nFeaturing nine steel sculptures\, the exhibition is organized thematically to reflect Noguchi’s exploration of human form\, natural elements\, and abstract concepts. His reflective steel surfaces invite viewers into an immersive experience where body\, material\, and environment converge. \nThe Bruce Museum is open Tuesday through Sunday from 10 am to 5 pm. Admission is $20 for adults\, $15 for seniors (62+) and students\, and free for children under 5 and museum members. Discounted and reciprocal admission must be redeemed in person. The Bruce Museum participates in Museums for All\, offering free entry for up to four individuals with presentation of an EBT card during regular hours. \nThe museum is located at 1 Museum Drive\, Greenwich\, CT 06903. For more information\, visit brucemuseum.org or contact info@brucemuseum.org.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/isamu-noguchi-metal-the-mirror-at-the-bruce-museum/2025-07-19/
LOCATION:Bruce Museum\, One Museum Drive\, Greenwich\, CT\, 06830\, United States
CATEGORIES:Greenwich
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SUMMARY:The William L. Richter Collection at the Bruce Museum
DESCRIPTION:The Bruce Museum in Greenwich presents The William L. Richter Collection\, on view through August 3\, 2025. This installation celebrates the exceptional collection of Greenwich resident William L. Richter\, showcasing French and European art from the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Featuring works by Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot\, Pierre-Auguste Renoir\, Camille Pissarro\, Henri Matisse\, Georges Braque\, and others\, the exhibition explores artistic mentorship\, collaboration\, and rivalry across generations. \nHighlights include Matisse’s Marguerite in a Fur Hat\, painted shortly after his move to Nice in 1917\, marking a stylistic shift toward intimate\, realistic portraiture. The collection also includes works by Gustave Caillebotte\, Paul Cézanne\, Paul Klee\, Henri Rousseau\, and John Singer Sargent\, reflecting the evolution of Impressionism\, Post-Impressionism\, and Surrealism through vibrant color\, expressive brushwork\, and symbolic depth. \nThe Bruce Museum is open Tuesday through Sunday from 10 am to 5 pm. Admission is $20 for adults\, $15 for seniors (62+) and students\, and free for children under 5 and members. Discounts and reciprocal admission are offered in person only. The museum participates in Museums for All\, providing free admission for up to four guests with an EBT card. \nThe Bruce Museum is located at 1 Museum Drive\, Greenwich\, CT 06903. For more information\, visit brucemuseum.org or contact info@brucemuseum.org.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/the-william-l-richter-collection-at-the-bruce-museum/2025-07-19/
LOCATION:Bruce Museum\, One Museum Drive\, Greenwich\, CT\, 06830\, United States
CATEGORIES:Greenwich
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SUMMARY:Parking Alert at Mattatuck Museum
DESCRIPTION:Visitors planning a trip to the Mattatuck Museum on July 19\, 2025\, between 10:00 am and 5:00 pm should be aware of a parking alert in effect during these hours. Guests are encouraged to allow extra time for parking and to check the museum’s website for any updates or alternative parking suggestions before arriving. \nThe Mattatuck Museum is located at 144 West Main Street\, Waterbury\, CT 06702. For additional information\, visit www.mattmuseum.org or call 203-753-0381.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/parking-alert-at-mattatuck-museum/
LOCATION:Mattatuck Museum\, 63 Prospect Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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SUMMARY:The View from Here: Accessing Art Through Photography at Yale Schwarzman Center
DESCRIPTION:Yale Schwarzman Center will present The View from Here: Accessing Art Through Photography from April 7\, 2025\, through January 4\, 2026. This exhibition showcases the work of thirteen student-photographers from Greater New Haven who participated in a collaborative photography program with the Yale Center for British Art\, the Lens Media Lab at the Institute for the Preservation of Cultural Heritage\, and the Yale School of Art. \nNow in its fourth year\, the program offers students hands-on experience in the history\, materials\, and creative process of photography\, guided by museum educators\, faculty\, and professionals. The exhibition reflects the unique perspectives and artistic growth of each participant\, with works accompanied by personal artist statements available online. \nAdmission is free and open to the public. The Yale Schwarzman Center galleries are located at 168 Grove Street\, New Haven\, CT 06511. Hours are Monday–Tuesday from 8:30 am to 6:00 pm\, Wednesday–Friday from 8:30 am to 11:00 pm\, and Saturday–Sunday from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm. For more information\, visit yaleschwarzmancenter.yale.edu or contact ysc.info@yale.edu.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/the-view-from-here-accessing-art-through-photography-at-yale-schwarzman-center/2025-07-19/
LOCATION:Yale Schwarzman Center\, 168 Grove Street\, New Haven\, 06511\, United States
CATEGORIES:New Haven
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250719T100000
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SUMMARY:Mystic Seaport Museum Admission Information
DESCRIPTION:Mystic Seaport Museum offers an immersive experience of maritime history at its outdoor waterfront campus in Mystic\, Connecticut. Visitors can explore a recreated 19th-century seaport village\, a working shipyard\, multiple exhibition buildings\, a planetarium\, and seasonal opportunities to get out on the water. \nThe Museum operates year-round with seasonal schedules. From January 1 to January 5\, the full museum is open Thursday through Sunday\, with exhibits and ships available from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm and grounds closing at 5:00 pm. From January 6 to March 20\, only the North Campus and the historic Charles W. Morgan whaleship are open Thursday through Sunday during the same hours; the South Entrance\, Seaport Village\, and Shipyard are closed for the season. \nFrom March 21 through October 29\, the entire museum is open daily. Visitors can access exhibits and ships from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm\, with the grounds closing at 6:00 pm. Between October 30 and December 31\, the full museum remains open Thursday through Sunday\, 10:00 am to 4:00 pm\, with grounds closing at 5:00 pm. \nIn the spring and summer\, guests can explore the seaport village\, see historic vessels maintained at the Henry B. du Pont Preservation Shipyard\, and enjoy water activities including waterfront tours aboard the steamboat Sabino\, private sails on the catboat Breck Marshall\, or use of rowboats and sailboats from the Boathouse free of charge. Additional seasonal activities such as river cruises\, planetarium shows\, and toy boat building are available for an extra fee. \nTimed tickets are not required. Admission fees vary by season\, with reduced pricing in the winter months when only the North Campus is open. Free parking is available at the North Entrance across from the Thompson Exhibition Building (104 Greenmanville Avenue\, Mystic\, CT) and at the South Entrance across from the red tugboat Kingston II (50 Greenmanville Avenue\, Mystic\, CT 06355). \nFor details about exhibits\, daily activities\, and special events\, visit mysticseaport.org.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/mystic-seaport-museum-admission-information/2025-07-19/
LOCATION:Mystic Seaport Museum\, 75 Greenmanville Ave.
\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355
CATEGORIES:Mystic
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SUMMARY:Animal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits at Maritime Aquarium
DESCRIPTION:Step into the wild with Animal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits at the Maritime Aquarium in Norwalk. This immersive 13-minute film takes audiences on a breathtaking journey through the wonders of the animal kingdom\, from the sun-drenched African savannah to the icy polar regions and the mysterious deep ocean. Stunning 4D effects bring you face-to-face with extraordinary animals and their remarkable talents\, inspiring a sense of wonder and a deeper commitment to protecting wildlife and their habitats. \nAnimal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits runs daily from July 2 through December 31\, 2025\, with the exception of Thanksgiving Day\, November 27. Showtimes are offered throughout the day at 10:20 am\, 11:00 am\, 11:40 am\, 12:20 pm\, 1:00 pm\, 1:40 pm\, 2:20 pm\, 3:00 pm\, 3:40 pm\, and 4:20 pm. \nMaritime Aquarium members are encouraged to log into their online accounts when purchasing tickets to receive applicable discounts\, which will be reflected after adding items to the cart. \nThe Maritime Aquarium is located at 10 North Water Street\, Norwalk\, CT. For tickets and additional details\, visit maritimeaquarium.org or call (203) 852-0700.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/animal-kingdom-4d-the-wild-awaits-at-maritime-aquarium-2/2025-07-19/10/
LOCATION:CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Norwalk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250719T110000
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SUMMARY:Ground Rules: 88 Coffee Company at Connecticut Museum of Culture and History
DESCRIPTION:Coffee lovers can enjoy an engaging morning at the Connecticut Museum of Culture and History with the special Ground Rules program featuring 88 Coffee Company on July 19\, 2025\, from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm. \nThis unique session begins with a guided tour of the museum’s “Coffee: A Connecticut Story” exhibition\, exploring the rich local history of this beloved beverage. After the tour\, guests will meet the team from 88 Coffee Company to learn about their mission to bring authentic Vietnamese coffee to the community. Visitors will discover how 88 Coffee sources and prepares its 100% Vietnamese robusta beans and how they use the traditional Vietnamese phin drip method. Guests can also sample both hot and iced versions of this delicious brew. \nGround Rules is an ongoing series highlighting local partners who bring depth and flavor to the museum’s exhibitions and programs. Limited spots are available\, and pre-registration is recommended. \nThis program is included with regular museum admission: $12 for adults\, $10 for seniors\, and $8 for students and youth ages 6-17. Connecticut Museum Members receive free admission. \nThe Connecticut Museum of Culture and History is located at 1 Elizabeth Street\, Hartford\, CT 06105. For more information\, visit www.connecticutmuseum.org or call 860-236-5621.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/ground-rules-88-coffee-company-at-connecticut-museum-of-culture-and-history/
LOCATION:Connecticut Museum of Culture and History\, 1 Elizabeth Street\, Hartford\, 06105\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250719T110000
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SUMMARY:Collection Highlight Tour at Yale Center for British Art
DESCRIPTION:Guests can discover highlights from the Yale Center for British Art’s remarkable collection during this docent-led tour. In a New Light: Five Centuries of British Art showcases outstanding works from the sixteenth century to the present\, displayed in a reimagined installation that reveals fresh perspectives. \nVolunteer museum educators lead this interactive experience\, sharing insights and encouraging engaging dialogue about the art and the iconic Louis I. Kahn building in which it is housed. Tours gather in the Entrance Court by the Visitor Services desk and last approximately 45 minutes\, offering visitors a thoughtful look into one of the most extensive collections of British art outside the UK. \nThe tour will take place on Saturday\, July 19\, 2025\, from 11:00 to 11:45 am at the Yale Center for British Art\, 1080 Chapel Street\, New Haven\, CT 06510. For more information\, visit britishart.yale.edu.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/collection-highlight-tour-at-yale-center-for-british-art-3/
LOCATION:Yale Center for British Art\, 1080 Chapel Street\, New Haven\, CT\, 06511
CATEGORIES:New Haven
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SUMMARY:Summer on Stage: Alice in Wonderland at Garde Arts Center
DESCRIPTION:Audiences can tumble down the rabbit hole with Alice in Wonderland at the Garde Arts Center this summer. Presented as part of the Summer on Stage series\, this family-friendly production brings Lewis Carroll’s timeless tale of curiosity and imagination to life. \nThe story follows young Alice\, who grows “curiouser and curiouser” as she encounters a world of delightful nonsense. From the White Rabbit to the Cheshire Cat\, the Queen of Hearts to Tweedle Dee and Tweedle Dum\, each whimsical character adds to Alice’s adventure as she learns that sometimes questions don’t need answers—because “Nonsense is fun!” \nAlice in Wonderland will be performed on Friday\, July 18 at 7 pm and Saturday\, July 19 at 11 am at the Garde Arts Center\, 325 State Street\, New London\, CT 06320. For ticket information and details\, visit www.gardearts.org or call 860-444-7373.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/summer-on-stage-alice-in-wonderland-at-garde-arts-center/2025-07-19/
LOCATION:CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:New London
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250719T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250719T130000
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SUMMARY:SOS: Alice in Wonderland at Garde Arts Center
DESCRIPTION:The timeless tale of Alice’s whimsical journey comes to life with SOS: Alice in Wonderland at the Garde Arts Center. This special production features a week of rehearsals and workshops for local performers\, all culminating in two lively public performances. \nThe story begins as Alice\, ever curious\, follows the White Rabbit into a strange and enchanting Wonderland. Along the way\, she encounters unforgettable characters like the Cheshire Cat\, Mad Hatter\, Queen of Hearts\, Tweedle Dee and Tweedle Dum\, and many more. Each scene is filled with delightful nonsense and memorable adventures that remind audiences that sometimes\, “Nonsense is fun!” \nPerformances will take place on Friday\, July 18 at 7 pm and Saturday\, July 19 at 11 am. This production offers a wonderful opportunity for families to experience the magic of live theatre while supporting local talent. \nThe Garde Arts Center is located at 325 State Street\, New London\, CT 06320. For tickets and additional details\, visit gardearts.org or call 860-444-7373.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/sos-alice-in-wonderland-at-garde-arts-center/2025-07-19/
LOCATION:CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:New London
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250719T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250719T150000
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SUMMARY:Museum Tours and Trolley Rides at Shore Line Trolley Museum
DESCRIPTION:Visitors can step back in time with a ride on authentic antique trolley cars during Museum Tours and Trolley Rides at the Shore Line Trolley Museum in East Haven. On select days this summer\, beginning at 11 am\, the experience offers a unique glimpse into early suburban transportation history\, with trolley rides departing every hour until 3 pm. \nGuests can ride a selection of historic trolleys\, including a 1904 Brooklyn Rapid Transit car and a 1923 New Orleans Public Transit trolley\, each offering a different view of American transit heritage. The museum\, which operates on the oldest suburban street railway in the country\, also features restored cars\, guided tours\, and opportunities to see ongoing restoration work led by dedicated volunteers. \nAdmission includes unlimited trolley rides for the day. Tickets are $13 for adults\, $12 for seniors ages 62 and over\, and $10 for children. Children under 2 ride for free. Tickets can be purchased online or at the door. Special event pricing may apply on select days. \nThe Shore Line Trolley Museum is located at 17 River Street\, East Haven\, Connecticut. For more information or to purchase tickets\, visit shorelinetrolley.org.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/museum-tours-and-trolley-rides-at-shore-line-trolley-museum/2025-07-19/
LOCATION:The Shore Line Trolley Museum\, 17 River Street\, East Haven\, CT\, 06512
CATEGORIES:East Haven
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250719T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250719T180000
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SUMMARY:Crocodile Cove Opening Weekend at Lake Compounce
DESCRIPTION:Kick off summer with the opening weekend of Crocodile Cove at Lake Compounce\, Connecticut’s largest water park. Alongside the classic family-friendly attractions and thrilling roller coasters\, visitors can cool off with splash-filled fun in the expansive water park. \nThe 2025 season also features the return of popular seasonal events like Phantom Fall Fest and Holiday Lights\, the park’s biggest Kids Fest to date\, and a brand-new comedy stunt show\, Splashbucklers\, performed right on the lake. \nCrocodile Cove Opening Weekend begins May 24\, 2025\, at Lake Compounce\, 185 Enterprise Drive\, Bristol\, CT 06010. For tickets and season passes\, visit lakecompounce.com.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/crocodile-cove-opening-weekend-at-lake-compounce/2025-07-19/
LOCATION:Lake Compounce\, 186 Enterprise Dr\, Bristol\, CT\, 06010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bristol
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250719T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250719T120000
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SUMMARY:Animal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits at Maritime Aquarium
DESCRIPTION:Step into the wild with Animal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits at the Maritime Aquarium in Norwalk. This immersive 13-minute film takes audiences on a breathtaking journey through the wonders of the animal kingdom\, from the sun-drenched African savannah to the icy polar regions and the mysterious deep ocean. Stunning 4D effects bring you face-to-face with extraordinary animals and their remarkable talents\, inspiring a sense of wonder and a deeper commitment to protecting wildlife and their habitats. \nAnimal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits runs daily from July 2 through December 31\, 2025\, with the exception of Thanksgiving Day\, November 27. Showtimes are offered throughout the day at 10:20 am\, 11:00 am\, 11:40 am\, 12:20 pm\, 1:00 pm\, 1:40 pm\, 2:20 pm\, 3:00 pm\, 3:40 pm\, and 4:20 pm. \nMaritime Aquarium members are encouraged to log into their online accounts when purchasing tickets to receive applicable discounts\, which will be reflected after adding items to the cart. \nThe Maritime Aquarium is located at 10 North Water Street\, Norwalk\, CT. For tickets and additional details\, visit maritimeaquarium.org or call (203) 852-0700.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/animal-kingdom-4d-the-wild-awaits-at-maritime-aquarium-2/2025-07-19/10/
LOCATION:CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Norwalk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250719T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250719T123000
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SUMMARY:Animal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits at Maritime Aquarium
DESCRIPTION:Step into the wild with Animal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits at the Maritime Aquarium in Norwalk. This immersive 13-minute film takes audiences on a breathtaking journey through the wonders of the animal kingdom\, from the sun-drenched African savannah to the icy polar regions and the mysterious deep ocean. Stunning 4D effects bring you face-to-face with extraordinary animals and their remarkable talents\, inspiring a sense of wonder and a deeper commitment to protecting wildlife and their habitats. \nAnimal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits runs daily from July 2 through December 31\, 2025\, with the exception of Thanksgiving Day\, November 27. Showtimes are offered throughout the day at 10:20 am\, 11:00 am\, 11:40 am\, 12:20 pm\, 1:00 pm\, 1:40 pm\, 2:20 pm\, 3:00 pm\, 3:40 pm\, and 4:20 pm. \nMaritime Aquarium members are encouraged to log into their online accounts when purchasing tickets to receive applicable discounts\, which will be reflected after adding items to the cart. \nThe Maritime Aquarium is located at 10 North Water Street\, Norwalk\, CT. For tickets and additional details\, visit maritimeaquarium.org or call (203) 852-0700.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/animal-kingdom-4d-the-wild-awaits-at-maritime-aquarium-2/2025-07-19/10/
LOCATION:CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Norwalk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250719T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250719T170000
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SUMMARY:Letters of Unity: Building LGBTQ+ Community Through the Written Word at Palmer-Warner House
DESCRIPTION:The exhibit Letters of Unity: Building LGBTQ+ Community Through the Written Word explores the power of written communication in shaping LGBTQ+ identity\, activism\, and community. Featuring love letters\, zines\, personal diaries\, protest flyers\, and other artifacts\, the display tells stories of resilience\, connection\, and creativity that have sustained LGBTQ+ communities for generations. \nDrawing from the Palmer-Warner House’s own collection and loaned items\, the exhibition weaves together visitor-submitted stories with those of the house’s former residents\, Frederic Palmer and Howard Metzger\, who created a safe haven in East Haddam. The collection highlights not only the role of the written word in building community but also the resilience\, love\, and solidarity found within the LGBTQ+ experience. \nThe exhibit is on view during open hours from Saturday\, June 7\, 2025\, through Saturday\, August 23\, 2025\, at the Palmer-Warner House\, 307 Town Street\, East Haddam\, CT 06432. Admission is included with house tours or can be purchased separately at $7 per person\, $5 for seniors and students\, and free for Connecticut Landmarks members. \nFor more information\, email palmer.warner@ctlandmarks.org.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/letters-of-unity-building-lgbtq-community-through-the-written-word-at-palmer-warner-house/2025-07-19/
LOCATION:Palmer-Warner House\, 307 Town Street\, East Haddam\, 06432\, United States
CATEGORIES:East Haddam
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250719T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250719T133000
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SUMMARY:Highlights Tour at Mattatuck Museum
DESCRIPTION:Visitors to the Mattatuck Museum can enjoy a guided Highlights Tour every Saturday from July 19 through August 30\, 2025. These 45-minute tours offer an engaging overview of the Museum’s most fascinating artifacts and art pieces\, providing insights into the stories behind the collection. \nTours begin at 12:30 pm and run until 1:15 pm. Participation is included with regular Museum admission\, and guests are asked to check in at the front desk upon arrival. Tours depart from the lobby. \nThe Mattatuck Museum is located at 144 West Main Street\, Waterbury\, Connecticut. For more information\, visit mattmuseum.org or call 203-753-0381.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/highlights-tour-at-mattatuck-museum/2025-07-19/
LOCATION:Mattatuck Museum\, 63 Prospect Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250719T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250719T133000
DTSTAMP:20250703T035827Z
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SUMMARY:Animal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits at Maritime Aquarium
DESCRIPTION:Step into the wild with Animal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits at the Maritime Aquarium in Norwalk. This immersive 13-minute film takes audiences on a breathtaking journey through the wonders of the animal kingdom\, from the sun-drenched African savannah to the icy polar regions and the mysterious deep ocean. Stunning 4D effects bring you face-to-face with extraordinary animals and their remarkable talents\, inspiring a sense of wonder and a deeper commitment to protecting wildlife and their habitats. \nAnimal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits runs daily from July 2 through December 31\, 2025\, with the exception of Thanksgiving Day\, November 27. Showtimes are offered throughout the day at 10:20 am\, 11:00 am\, 11:40 am\, 12:20 pm\, 1:00 pm\, 1:40 pm\, 2:20 pm\, 3:00 pm\, 3:40 pm\, and 4:20 pm. \nMaritime Aquarium members are encouraged to log into their online accounts when purchasing tickets to receive applicable discounts\, which will be reflected after adding items to the cart. \nThe Maritime Aquarium is located at 10 North Water Street\, Norwalk\, CT. For tickets and additional details\, visit maritimeaquarium.org or call (203) 852-0700.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/animal-kingdom-4d-the-wild-awaits-at-maritime-aquarium-2/2025-07-19/10/
LOCATION:CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Norwalk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250719T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250719T153000
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SUMMARY:Marine Life Encounter Cruise at The Maritime Aquarium
DESCRIPTION:Gain a first-hand look at the rich marine biodiversity of Long Island Sound during a Marine Life Encounter Cruise with The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk. This engaging 2.5-hour adventure invites guests to explore the Sound’s interdependent marine life from the water’s surface all the way to the sea floor. \nParticipants will experience hands-on sampling techniques\, such as a plankton tow\, that may reveal a fascinating variety of fish\, crabs\, mollusks\, and other creatures right before their eyes. It’s an educational and memorable way to discover the local marine environment while cruising aboard the Aquarium’s research vessel\, the R/V Spirit of the Sound. \nPassengers must be over 42 inches tall and those under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Admission is $49.95 per person for adults and children ages 3–12. \nCruises are available throughout the summer and early fall on select dates\, including: \n\nJuly 2\, 3\, 6\, 9–12\, 16–20\, 23–27\, 30–31\nAugust 1–3\, 6\, 8–10\, 13–16\, 20–24\, 27–31\nSeptember 1\, 6–7\, 13–14\, 20–21\, 27–28\nOctober 4–5\, 11–12\n\nAll cruises run from 1:00 pm to 3:30 pm. Guests will be contacted by Aquarium staff in the event of a cancellation\, so please provide a current telephone number when booking. \nThe Maritime Aquarium is located at 10 North Water Street\, Norwalk\, Connecticut. For tickets and details\, visit maritimeaquarium.org or call (203) 852-0700. Early reservations are strongly recommended due to limited seating.
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SUMMARY:Walk-In Tour: Lure of the Sea at New Britain Museum of American Art
DESCRIPTION:Art lovers can explore the New Britain Museum of American Art’s special exhibition Lure of the Sea during an engaging Docent-led walk-in tour. This hour-long tour invites participants to look closely at the captivating works on view and discover how the sea has inspired artists across time. \nTours will take place on Saturday\, July 19\, and Sunday\, July 20\, 2025\, at 1:00 pm. These walk-in tours are included with regular Museum admission and are always free for Museum Members. Not yet a Member? Museum staff will be happy to help you learn more about membership opportunities during your visit. \nThe New Britain Museum of American Art is located at 56 Lexington Street\, New Britain\, CT 06052. For more details\, visit www.nbmaa.org or call (860) 229-0257.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/walk-in-tour-lure-of-the-sea-at-new-britain-museum-of-american-art/2025-07-19/
LOCATION:New Britain Museum of American Art\, 56 Lexington Street\, New Britain\, CT\, 06052
CATEGORIES:New Britain
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