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SUMMARY:RUSUNUNGUKO (liberty / independence / freedom) at Yale Schwarzman Center
DESCRIPTION:Explore an installation by designer and visual artist Nontsikelelo Mutiti\, whose printed works\, films\, and installations engage with the history and aesthetics of hair braiding in Black life. The title draws on the Shona word “ruka\,” meaning to weave\, braid\, or knit\, and reflects the social connections formed in salons\, living rooms\, and porches where hair is braided. The work is on view in the Dome Gallery from April 11\, 2024\, through June 25\, 2027. Admission is free and open to the public. \nThe Dome Gallery at Yale Schwarzman Center is located at 168 Grove St.\, New Haven\, CT 06511. Hours are Monday and Tuesday\, 8:30 am to 6 pm; Wednesday through Friday\, 8:30 am to 11 pm; and Saturday and Sunday\, 10 am to 6 pm. Check the center’s website for current hours. Learn more about the artist at Yale School of Art or read about the installation in Yale Schwarzman Center’s article.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/rusununguko-liberty-independence-freedom-at-yale-schwarzman-center/
LOCATION:Yale Schwarzman Center\, 168 Grove Street\, New Haven\, 06511\, United States
CATEGORIES:New Haven
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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:Romney: Brilliant Contrasts in Georgian England at Yale Center for British Art
DESCRIPTION:The Yale Center for British Art\, in collaboration with the Yale University Art Gallery\, presents Romney: Brilliant Contrasts in Georgian England\, a compelling exhibition celebrating the museum’s reopening and showcasing the remarkable work of British portraitist George Romney (1734–1802). \nRenowned in his day for capturing the likenesses of fashionable Londoners\, Romney was considered a leading figure of Georgian portraiture\, rivaled only by contemporaries Thomas Gainsborough and Sir Joshua Reynolds. While his ambitions as a history painter were never fully realized\, Romney’s expressive drawings and mastery of form\, line\, and light speak volumes about his creative depth and vision. \nThe exhibition explores Romney’s dual talents through a diverse presentation of portraits\, preparatory sketches\, and musical instruments from the Morris Steinert Collection of Musical Instruments—reflecting his lesser-known interests in music and craftsmanship. Together\, these works shed light on Romney’s artistic legacy and the cultural contrasts of eighteenth-century England\, resonating with admirers from William Blake to contemporary artist Kehinde Wiley. \nRomney: Brilliant Contrasts in Georgian England is on view from Friday\, March 28 through Sunday\, October 19\, 2025\, at the Yale Center for British Art\, 1080 Chapel Street\, New Haven\, Connecticut. \nAdmission is free. For more information\, visit britishart.yale.edu.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/romney-brilliant-contrasts-in-georgian-england-at-yale-center-for-british-art/2025-08-31/
LOCATION:Yale Center for British Art\, 1080 Chapel Street\, New Haven\, CT\, 06511
CATEGORIES:New Haven
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SUMMARY:William Blake: Burning Bright at Yale Center for British Art
DESCRIPTION:The Yale Center for British Art will present William Blake: Burning Bright\, an exhibition exploring the visionary art and poetry of William Blake (1757–1827). Known for his radical perspectives on religion\, politics\, and society during the era of the American and French Revolutions\, Blake created highly original illuminated books\, watercolors\, paintings\, and verse. The exhibition highlights the museum’s exceptional holdings\, including celebrated works such as Songs of Innocence and of Experience (1789–94) and The First Book of Urizen (1794). Visitors will also see rare and unique pieces\, including the only fully hand-colored version of Blake’s epic poem Jerusalem (1804–20) and the one-of-a-kind illustrations for The Poems of Thomas Gray (1797–98). \nThe display offers insight into Blake’s innovative printing techniques\, particularly his method for uniting text and image on a single copper plate\, as well as his mastery of engraving and watercolor. Although largely unrecognized during his lifetime\, Blake’s powerful imagery and poetic vision now stand among the most celebrated achievements in British art and literature. \nWilliam Blake: Burning Bright will be on view from Tuesday\, August 26\, 2025\, through Sunday\, November 30\, 2025\, in the third-floor galleries at the Yale Center for British Art\, 1080 Chapel Street\, New Haven\, Connecticut. Admission is free.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/william-blake-burning-bright-at-yale-center-for-british-art/2025-08-31/
LOCATION:Yale Center for British Art\, 1080 Chapel Street\, New Haven\, CT\, 06511
CATEGORIES:New Haven
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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/2025-08-31/
LOCATION:Lake Compounce\, 186 Enterprise Dr\, Bristol\, CT\, 06010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bristol
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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-2/2025-08-31/
CATEGORIES:Norwalk
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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/2025-08-31/
LOCATION:Bruce Museum\, One Museum Drive\, Greenwich\, CT\, 06830\, United States
CATEGORIES:Greenwich
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250831T100000
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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/2025-08-31/
LOCATION:Yale Schwarzman Center\, 168 Grove Street\, New Haven\, 06511\, United States
CATEGORIES:New Haven
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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/2025-08-31/
LOCATION:Mystic Seaport Museum\, 75 Greenmanville Ave.
\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355
CATEGORIES:Mystic
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250831T110000
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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-2/2025-08-31/10/
CATEGORIES:Norwalk
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SUMMARY:Discovery Sundays at Florence Griswold Museum
DESCRIPTION:Families can enjoy a creative and relaxing day at the Florence Griswold Museum during Discovery Sundays\, a weekly drop-in program held at the Hartman Education Center. Every Sunday\, April 6–September 21\, 2025\, from 11:00 am to 4:00 pm\, guests are invited to explore several hands-on craft projects designed for all ages. Weather permitting\, plein-air painting will also be available on the museum grounds\, offering an opportunity to experience the artistic tradition of the Lyme Art Colony. \nThis engaging program is perfect for families looking to connect through art and spend quality time together in a beautiful setting. No registration is required\, and all materials are provided. \nThe Florence Griswold Museum is located at 96 Lyme Street\, Old Lyme\, CT 06371.\nFor more information\, visit florencegriswoldmuseum.org or call (860) 434-5542.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/discovery-sundays-at-florence-griswold-museum/2025-08-31/
LOCATION:Florence Griswold Museum\, 96 Lyme Street\, Old Lyme\, CT\, 06371\, United States
CATEGORIES:Old Lyme
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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/2025-08-31/
LOCATION:Lake Compounce\, 186 Enterprise Dr\, Bristol\, CT\, 06010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bristol
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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-2/2025-08-31/10/
CATEGORIES:Norwalk
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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-2/2025-08-31/10/
CATEGORIES:Norwalk
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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-2/2025-08-31/10/
CATEGORIES:Norwalk
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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.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/marine-life-encounter-cruise-at-the-maritime-aquarium-2/2025-08-31/
CATEGORIES:Norwalk
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250831T140000
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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-2/2025-08-31/10/
CATEGORIES:Norwalk
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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-2/2025-08-31/10/
CATEGORIES:Norwalk
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SUMMARY:Photography Exhibition – Bill Quinnell: Words and Pictures at The Gallery at Still River Editions
DESCRIPTION:The Gallery at Still River Editions in Danbury is presenting Words and Pictures\, a photography exhibition showcasing the works of Bill Quinnell. The exhibition highlights a selection from Quinnell’s long career\, including both earlier pieces and recent works\, paired with written reflections by the artist on the images. \nThe exhibition will be on view from July 12 through September 26\, 2025. Please note that the gallery will be closed from July 28 through August 1 for vacation and on September 1 for Labor Day. Visitors are welcome to view the exhibition during gallery hours from 2 pm to 4 pm. Admission is free and open to the public. \nThe Gallery at Still River Editions is located at 128 East Liberty Street\, Danbury\, CT 06484. \nPhoto: Wilted Rose © Bill Quinnell
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/photography-exhibition-bill-quinnell-words-and-pictures-at-the-gallery-at-still-river-editions/2025-08-31/
LOCATION:The Gallery at Still River Editions\, 128 East Liberty Street\, Danbury\, 06484\, United States
CATEGORIES:Danbury
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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-2/2025-08-31/10/
CATEGORIES:Norwalk
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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-2/2025-08-31/10/
CATEGORIES:Norwalk
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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-2/2025-08-31/10/
CATEGORIES:Norwalk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250831T160000
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SUMMARY:Spinnato's Comedy Magic at Comix Roadhouse
DESCRIPTION:Spinnato’s Comedy Magic offers a high-energy blend of laugh-out-loud comedy and jaw-dropping illusions\, delivering an evening of fun and wonder at Comix Roadhouse at Mohegan Sun. Hosted by seasoned performer Jim Spinnato\, the show features hilarious audience interaction\, quick-witted humor\, and captivating sleight of hand that keeps each performance fresh and unique. \nSpinnato\, known for his charismatic stage presence and sharp comedic timing\, blends classic magic with spontaneous comedy for a one-of-a-kind entertainment experience. Whether you’re a longtime magic enthusiast or a newcomer\, this performance appeals to skeptics and believers alike. \nPerformances will take place every Thursday and Friday at 5 pm and every Saturday and Sunday at 4 pm from August 1 through September 30\, 2025. The venue is located inside Comix Roadhouse at Mohegan Sun\, 1 Mohegan Sun Boulevard\, Uncasville\, Connecticut. \nTickets and additional information can be found at www.comixroadhouse.com. Assistive listening devices are available upon request at the front desk.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/spinnatos-comedy-magic-at-comix-roadhouse-3/2025-08-31/
LOCATION:Comix Roadhouse\, 1 Mohegan Sun Boulevard\, Uncasville\, 06382\, United States
CATEGORIES:Uncasville
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SUMMARY:JP Justice at Hartford Funny Bone Comedy Club
DESCRIPTION:JP Justice\, also known as Jimique Straker\, brings more than three decades of comedy experience to the stage in a career that spans clubs\, theaters\, international tours\, and U.S.O. shows for American troops. Born and raised in Harlem\, his sharp wit and honest storytelling have earned him performances alongside icons such as Tracy Morgan\, JB Smoove\, Steve Harvey\, Chris Rock\, D.L. Hughley\, Bernie Mac\, and Paul Mooney. His television credits include HBO’s Def Comedy Jam\, FOX’s Uptown Comedy Club\, and NBC’s Showtime at the Apollo\, and he has hosted legendary stages like Caroline’s on Broadway\, Dangerfield’s\, and Amateur Night at the Apollo. \nIn addition to his stand-up work\, JP is the author of SET: Breaking Down the Elements of Urban Stand-Up Comedy\, a behind-the-scenes guide for aspiring comics that reached #9 on Amazon’s Best Sellers list. Known for his grown-man humor\, fearless delivery\, and ability to connect with audiences from all walks of life\, JP Justice delivers performances that resonate long after the show ends. \nThe event takes place Sunday\, August 31\, 2025\, with doors opening at 5 pm and the show starting at 6 pm at Hartford Funny Bone Comedy Club\, 194 Buckland Hills Drive\, Manchester\, Connecticut. For tickets and details\, visit hartford.funnybone.com.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/jp-justice-at-hartford-funny-bone-comedy-club/
LOCATION:Hartford Funny Bone Comedy Club\, 194 Buckland Hills Dr\, Manchester\, CT\, 06024\, United States
CATEGORIES:Manchester
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SUMMARY:Romney: Brilliant Contrasts in Georgian England at Yale Center for British Art
DESCRIPTION:The Yale Center for British Art\, in collaboration with the Yale University Art Gallery\, presents Romney: Brilliant Contrasts in Georgian England\, a compelling exhibition celebrating the museum’s reopening and showcasing the remarkable work of British portraitist George Romney (1734–1802). \nRenowned in his day for capturing the likenesses of fashionable Londoners\, Romney was considered a leading figure of Georgian portraiture\, rivaled only by contemporaries Thomas Gainsborough and Sir Joshua Reynolds. While his ambitions as a history painter were never fully realized\, Romney’s expressive drawings and mastery of form\, line\, and light speak volumes about his creative depth and vision. \nThe exhibition explores Romney’s dual talents through a diverse presentation of portraits\, preparatory sketches\, and musical instruments from the Morris Steinert Collection of Musical Instruments—reflecting his lesser-known interests in music and craftsmanship. Together\, these works shed light on Romney’s artistic legacy and the cultural contrasts of eighteenth-century England\, resonating with admirers from William Blake to contemporary artist Kehinde Wiley. \nRomney: Brilliant Contrasts in Georgian England is on view from Friday\, March 28 through Sunday\, October 19\, 2025\, at the Yale Center for British Art\, 1080 Chapel Street\, New Haven\, Connecticut. \nAdmission is free. For more information\, visit britishart.yale.edu.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/romney-brilliant-contrasts-in-georgian-england-at-yale-center-for-british-art/2025-09-01/
LOCATION:Yale Center for British Art\, 1080 Chapel Street\, New Haven\, CT\, 06511
CATEGORIES:New Haven
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SUMMARY:William Blake: Burning Bright at Yale Center for British Art
DESCRIPTION:The Yale Center for British Art will present William Blake: Burning Bright\, an exhibition exploring the visionary art and poetry of William Blake (1757–1827). Known for his radical perspectives on religion\, politics\, and society during the era of the American and French Revolutions\, Blake created highly original illuminated books\, watercolors\, paintings\, and verse. The exhibition highlights the museum’s exceptional holdings\, including celebrated works such as Songs of Innocence and of Experience (1789–94) and The First Book of Urizen (1794). Visitors will also see rare and unique pieces\, including the only fully hand-colored version of Blake’s epic poem Jerusalem (1804–20) and the one-of-a-kind illustrations for The Poems of Thomas Gray (1797–98). \nThe display offers insight into Blake’s innovative printing techniques\, particularly his method for uniting text and image on a single copper plate\, as well as his mastery of engraving and watercolor. Although largely unrecognized during his lifetime\, Blake’s powerful imagery and poetic vision now stand among the most celebrated achievements in British art and literature. \nWilliam Blake: Burning Bright will be on view from Tuesday\, August 26\, 2025\, through Sunday\, November 30\, 2025\, in the third-floor galleries at the Yale Center for British Art\, 1080 Chapel Street\, New Haven\, Connecticut. Admission is free.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/william-blake-burning-bright-at-yale-center-for-british-art/2025-09-01/
LOCATION:Yale Center for British Art\, 1080 Chapel Street\, New Haven\, CT\, 06511
CATEGORIES:New Haven
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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/2025-09-01/
LOCATION:Yale Schwarzman Center\, 168 Grove Street\, New Haven\, 06511\, United States
CATEGORIES:New Haven
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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-2/2025-09-01/
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SUMMARY:The Traveling Bazaar Marketplace at Lyman Orchards
DESCRIPTION:The Traveling Bazaar Marketplace is bringing its eclectic mix of vendors to Lyman Orchards this Labor Day. Guests can shop a wide selection of handmade goods and enjoy a full day of activities on the orchard grounds. The marketplace will be set up under the Apple Barrel Tent\, making it easy to browse and explore while also enjoying everything the orchard has to offer. \nIn addition to the shopping experience\, families can take part in activities such as volleyball\, cornhole\, mini golf\, and the sandbox. Lyman Orchards also features a corn maze\, pick-your-own fields\, and ice cream treats for visitors to enjoy. The Apple Barrel Deli will be open for lunch\, making this an all-day destination. \nThe Traveling Bazaar Marketplace takes place on Monday\, September 1\, 2025\, from 10 am to 4 pm. Admission is free\, and visitors can find the event under the large white tent at Lyman Orchards\, 32 Reeds Gap Road\, Middlefield\, CT.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/the-traveling-bazaar-marketplace-at-lyman-orchards/
LOCATION:Lyman Orchards\, 700 Main Street\, Middlefield\, CT\, 06455
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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/2025-09-01/
LOCATION:Mystic Seaport Museum\, 75 Greenmanville Ave.
\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355
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