Players of all ages and skill levels can learn and practice chess during weekly Chess Lessons held every Saturday from 10:30 am to 12 pm at the Mattatuck Museum, 144 ... Read more
Children ages 5 to 12 with sensory processing differences and their families can explore artwork in the galleries and create a hands-on project in a museum classroom. The program includes time to look at art, explore materials, and relax in a quiet room with sensory toys and blankets. Parents, siblings, and other relatives are welcome. ... Read more
Explore the River building and Barns on a comprehensive tour highlighting the architecture, sustainable design, curated interiors, and material choices. Guests can take in views of the surrounding landscape and ... Read more
Explore thousands of years of history during the Exhibit Highlight Tour at the Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center. Offered on Saturdays between 10:30 am and 2:30 pm, this one-hour ... Read more
Explore the museum’s reimagined collection installation with volunteer museum educators on a conversational docent-led tour. In a New Light: Five Centuries of British Art features works from the sixteenth century to the present. The tour takes place Saturday, November 14, 2026, from 11 am to 11:45 am in the fourth-floor galleries. Admission is free. Tours ... Read more
Take a guided walk through Grace Farms’ landscape with the Garden Team and observe the changing season, local plants, and wildlife. Along the way, learn about the connections within surrounding ... Read more
Plant enthusiasts can exchange greenery and seeds at this monthly community gathering in Bethel. Participants can bring plants to share, pick up new ones, or simply browse without bringing anything. During periods of frost, only indoor plants are accepted. Seed packets and seeds saved from home gardens can also be dropped off or picked up ... Read more
Bring a leashed, friendly pet for a holiday photo with Santa on Saturday, November 14, 2026, from 11 am to 2 pm. Walk-ups are welcome; reservations are not required. A ... Read more
Explore art, history, and cultural experiences at the Mattatuck Museum during Access for All on Saturday, November 14, from 11 am to 5 pm. The museum offers free admission and ... Read more
Holiday Enchantment brings seasonal displays, interactive experiences, and festive science to the Connecticut Science Center from November 14 through December 23, 2026. Visitors can stomp, jump, and dance through the ... Read more
